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Emily Wassink

Ithaca,NY

Summary

Driven individual with a passion for helping others with experience providing services to diverse populations. Skilled in developing individualized behavior plans, utilizing an array of ABA interventions, and evaluating client progress. Proven track record of success in helping individuals reach their goals and improve their overall quality of life.

Diligent manager with strong background in overseeing business operations and enhancing efficiency. Proven track record of leading teams and implementing process improvements that align with company goals. Demonstrated ability to manage financials and foster collaboration across departments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Manager

Lyme Art Association
02.2025 - 07.2025
  • Improved operational workflows by identifying areas of inefficiency and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Communicated with vendors positively with particular attention to problem resolution.
  • Oversaw financial operations using Quickbooks and Excel, maintaining accurate records with attention to detail.
  • Successfully managed organizational change initiatives, minimizing disruptions to daily operations while achieving desired outcomes.
  • Created business manager manual and documents for smooth transition for incoming business manager.

Behavior Analyst Trainee

Alternative Behavior Strategies Kids
08.2019 - 04.2023
  • Developed and implemented behavior intervention plans for clients with autism spectrum disorder, utilizing principles of Applied Behavior Analysis.
  • Analyzed data collected from direct observations of target behaviors in order to evaluate program effectiveness.
  • Facilitated parent training sessions to educate families about ABA strategies and techniques.
  • Demonstrated expertise in developing individualized treatment plans based on assessments of client's needs and preferences.
  • Created visual supports such as picture schedules and communication boards for clients with limited verbal skills.

Registered Behavior Technician

Alternative Behavior Strategies
10.2013 - 09.2017
  • Implemented proactive strategies for reducing challenging behaviors.
  • Maintained accurate data collection systems for behavior tracking purposes.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients, families, and other members of the treatment team.

Lead Teacher, Infant Room

KinderCare
02.2011 - 10.2013
  • Established positive relationships with parents by engaging them in their child's education.
  • Followed licensing guidelines and company standards to optimize daily care of children.
  • Administered proprietary curriculum while creating fun, interactive learning experiences.

Education

Master of Science (M.S.) - Applied Behavior Analysis

National University
San Diego, CA
04.2022

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Child Development

Brigham Young University-Idaho
Rexburg, ID
07.2010

Skills

  • Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIP)
  • Discharge Recommendations
  • Behavior Modification
  • Best Practices and Standards
  • Data Analysis
  • Autism and Spectrum Disorders
  • Observations and Assessments
  • Analytical thinking
  • Prior experience working with invoicing and payroll software

Timeline

Business Manager

Lyme Art Association
02.2025 - 07.2025

Behavior Analyst Trainee

Alternative Behavior Strategies Kids
08.2019 - 04.2023

Registered Behavior Technician

Alternative Behavior Strategies
10.2013 - 09.2017

Lead Teacher, Infant Room

KinderCare
02.2011 - 10.2013

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Child Development

Brigham Young University-Idaho

Master of Science (M.S.) - Applied Behavior Analysis

National University