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Amanda Kiser

Amanda Kiser

Columbus,NE

Summary

Experienced behavior technician skilled in applying evidence-based practices to support individuals with behavioral challenges. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexibility to meet changing needs. Expertise in data collection, analysis, and implementation of individualized behavior plans. Valued for reliability, adaptability, and results-driven approach.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Registered Behavior Technician

Blue Gems ABA
08.2024 - Current
  • Lead a team of 20 Registered Behavior Technicians in ABA clinic under the supervision of Clinic Director and BCBAs.
  • Mentored and trained new technicians on effective behavior intervention techniques and data collection methods.
  • Oversaw operational procedures to ensure adherence to ethical standards and regulatory requirements within the ABA framework.
  • Trained new Registered Behavior Technicians, promoting best practices and adherence to treatment protocols.
  • Promoted client safety during therapy sessions by adhering to risk management guidelines and procedures.
  • Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
  • Support clinical quality, staff mentorship, and continuity of care under BCBA supervision.


Registered Behavior Technician

Blue Gems ABA
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans to support client development and progress.
  • Monitored client behaviors, documenting observations to inform treatment adjustments and interventions.
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Prevented instances of maladaptive behavior escalation using de-escalation techniques while maintaining a safe environment for both staff members and clients alike.
  • Assisted Board Certified Behavior Analysts in designing personalized treatment plans tailored to each client''s needs and goals.
  • Developed rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful treatment outcomes.
  • Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
  • Enhanced client's communication skills through the use of visual aids, social stories, and roleplaying activities.
  • Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
  • Ensured adherence to ethical guidelines set forth by the Behavior Analyst Certification Board at all times during practice.

Production Worker

BD Medical Pharmaceutical Systems
07.2010 - 05.2023
  • Operate a machine in a sterile, clean room environment to produce quality medical supplies
  • Adhere to strict quality and safely guidelines
  • Work under minimal supervision to meet or exceed production goals/standards
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and mechanical maintenance and repairs
  • Perform quality checks to ensure a high quality, reliable product
  • Operated and maintained production equipment to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.

Special Education Para Educator

Columbus Public Schools
02.2006 - 07.2010
  • Work one on one with autistic children in various preschools in the Columbus area
  • Work closely with the child's parents, special education supervisors, and school psychologist to achieve the desired objectives outlined in the students IEP
  • Help to develop and implement lesson plans that align with IEP goals and objectives
  • Assist teachers the behavior management in the classroom
  • Help to develop instructional materials including visual supports
  • Help to plan and organize daily activities to optimize treatment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Sciences

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE
03-2026

Skills

  • Special Education
  • Experience supporting children with autism
  • Behavior Management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • HIPAA requirements
  • Classroom Experience
  • Developmental Disabilities Experience
  • Applied behavior analysis

Certification

  • January 2023 to Current
  • RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
  • First Aid CPR AED
  • Safety-Care Training

Timeline

Lead Registered Behavior Technician

Blue Gems ABA
08.2024 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Blue Gems ABA
06.2023 - 08.2024

Production Worker

BD Medical Pharmaceutical Systems
07.2010 - 05.2023

Special Education Para Educator

Columbus Public Schools
02.2006 - 07.2010

Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Sciences

Bellevue University

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