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Amber Bass

Kingsville,TX

Summary

Experienced professional specializing in support for individuals with diverse needs. Proven track record in managing daily routines and developing educational activities that promote emotional growth. Strong relationship-building skills complemented by excellent communication and organizational abilities. Committed to fostering nurturing environments that enhance skill development and behavior management.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavior Technician

Adbance Behavioral Health
Alice, TX
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Provided 1:1 in home ABA therapy.
  • Implemented individualized treatment plans developed by BCBAs.
  • Collected data to monitor the progress and effectiveness of the individualized treatment plans.
  • Provided regular written and verbal progress updates on treatment goals.
  • Provided a safe and supportive environment for clients and their families.

Manager

Downtown Divas Boutique
Kingsville, TX
01.2018 - 02.2021
  • Delivered excellent customer service by greeting and assisting each customer.
  • Addressed customer inquiries and resolved complaints.
  • Maintained daily records of all transactions.
  • Analyzed marketing information and translated it into strategic plans.
  • Monitored inventory levels on a weekly basis and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Set up marketing displays and fixtures in store.
  • Developed and implemented strategic, social media marketing plans.

Head Start Teacher

Community Action Corporation Of South Texas
Kingsville, TX
03.2016 - 12.2018
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans to promote physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development of children in the Head Start program.
  • Assessed individualized learning needs of students using informal assessments such as observations and interviews with parents and guardians.
  • Identified children in need of extra support for emotional, health-related or developmental concerns and conceived improvement strategies.
  • Maintained records of student progress and provided feedback to families on a regular basis.
  • Conducted home visits to assess family dynamics, health needs, and educational resources.
  • Collaborated with parents to develop and maintain strong support networks and build rapport to foster seamless communication.

Child Care Provider

Country Rascals
Kingsville, TX
09.2014 - 03.2016
  • Assisted in developing and implementing lesson plans to meet the individual needs of each child.
  • Provided a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow.
  • Organized age-appropriate activities such as games, arts and crafts and outdoor play.
  • Carefully monitored children's play activities.
  • Maintained daily records of activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
  • Communicated with children's parents and guardians about daily activities, behaviors and problems.
  • Familiarized parents with center’s policies, regulations, fees and curriculum.
  • Managed general housekeeping duties, including feeding, diapering, resting, and cleanup.
  • Incorporated music and art activities to encourage creativity and expression.
  • Helped prepare meals, snacks and refreshments for children, accounting for individual dietary needs and restrictions.

Senior Tumbling Instructor

All American Cheer Company
Kingsville, TX
08.2011 - 08.2014
  • Developed an instructional program for students aged 3-16 years
  • Recruited and met with prospective athletes to discuss their experience and goals.
  • Taught a variety of classes in a positive, safe, and fun environment
  • Developed positive relationships with participants, and provided motivational support and guidance
  • Trained and supervised new instructors as assigned
  • Helped develop each participant’s physical and psychological fitness

Retail Associate

King Ranch Saddle Shop
Kingsville, TX
11.2011 - 07.2013
  • Explained information about the quality, value and style of products to Influence customer buying decisions.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
  • Placed special orders and called other stores to find desired items.
  • Computed sales prices, total purchases and processed payments.
  • Facilitated monthly and quarterly physical inventory counts.
  • Replenished floor stock and processed shipments to ensure product availability for customers.

Education

Master of Education - Special Education

Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Kingsville, TX
08.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
08.2011

Skills

  • Superior communication skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills
  • Innovative problem solver
  • Exemplary people management skills
  • Natural leader
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic computer skills
  • Knowledgeable with most office equipment

Timeline

Registered Behavior Technician

Adbance Behavioral Health
03.2021 - 03.2022

Manager

Downtown Divas Boutique
01.2018 - 02.2021

Head Start Teacher

Community Action Corporation Of South Texas
03.2016 - 12.2018

Child Care Provider

Country Rascals
09.2014 - 03.2016

Retail Associate

King Ranch Saddle Shop
11.2011 - 07.2013

Senior Tumbling Instructor

All American Cheer Company
08.2011 - 08.2014

Master of Education - Special Education

Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Texas State University