Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Timeline
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Amber Thiesen

Salisbury
Amber Thiesen

Summary

Knowledgeable and resourceful Field Coordinator II with experience overseeing ABAT technicians, driving high performance, compliance, and certification success. Passionate about the new hire experience and prepared to transition into Human Resources after earning SHRM-CP certification, bringing a strong foundation in team management, employee engagement, and operational efficiency.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Verbal Beginnings

Field Coordinator II
01.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Strengthen relationships with therapists, resulting in improved communication and individual and team efforts.
  • Collaborates with other Field Coordinators to improve processes and implementing them within our own division.
  • Executing ideas to improve potential barriers for therapists and following up with progress.
  • Performing administrative tasks that align with our mission and values while providing support to therapists, clinical supervisors, and regional director.
  • Partnered with HR to streamline operational processes, lead I-9 documentation meetings, facilitate new hire orientation, assist ABAT technicians across multiple states and counties, and improve the progressive discipline workflow.
  • Passionate about onboarding and the new hire experience; streamlined onboarding processes to enhance technician engagement and boost productivity levels.

Verbal Beginnings

RBT Therapist
11.2022 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
  • Promoted positive interactions with children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication, and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
  • Delivered compassionate patient and family care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.

My Kaleidoscope Project

Founder
01.2016 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Planned and executed an idea out of passion, determination, and need, founding My Kaleidoscope Project.
  • Oversaw the process of obtaining non-profit status in California and carefully selecting a board of directors.
  • Wrote curriculum and eventually a workbook to support classes, workshops, and camps.
  • Advocated for emotional and mental health in schools and presented our mission to school districts and other non-profit and charity organizations.
  • Facilitated classes, workshops, and camps for teen girls with the purpose of giving them skills and tools on how to handle their emotional well being.

Education

Grand Canyon University
AZ

Bachelor of Science from Psychology
12-2023

Moorpark College
CA

Associate of Science from Psychology
12-2021

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Proactive approach
  • Dependability and responsibility
  • Organizational skills
  • Empathy
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Resourcefulness
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Technical proficiency in Central Reach, Theradriver, ADP, Google Suite, Relias, Workleap, and other HRIS systems
  • Field Operations

Certification

SHRM-CP Certified Effective: 2/26

Interests

  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness.
  • High-Intensity Interval Training

Timeline

Field Coordinator II

Verbal Beginnings
01.2024 - Current

RBT Therapist

Verbal Beginnings
11.2022 - 12.2023

Founder

My Kaleidoscope Project
01.2016 - 06.2021

Moorpark College

Associate of Science from Psychology

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science from Psychology

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www.linkedin.com/in/amber-thiesen-281b93356
Amber Thiesen