Erica’s Qualifications, Certifications and Awards
2001- 2002 - Volunteer Veterinarian Assistant,
Dr. Bob Anderson, D.V.M., Animal Health and Surgery Center, Fortuna, CA
2003 – Graduate, Fortuna Union High School, Fortuna, CA
2005-2008 – Employee specializing in exotic pets and tropical fish,
Fin ‘N Feather Pet Shop, Eureka, CA
2008 - Volunteer, Newsletter Editor + Distribution, Back Country Horsemen of California, Redwood Unit, Eureka, CA
2008 - Recipient of Best Newsletter award,
Back Country Horsemen Annual Rendezvous, Bishop, CA
2008 – Graduate, Certificate of Farrier Science,
Mission Farrier School, Snohomish, WA
2008 – 2025 - Professional Farrier,
Back in Balance Horseshoeing, based out of Humboldt County, CA
2013 – Independent Distributor, Young Living Essential Oils
2013 – Double Program Graduate, certificates received in: Chemistry of Essential Oils, Raindrop, Applied Vitaflex, Healing Oils of the Bible, Emotional Release Center for Aromatherapy Research and Education (C.A.R.E.) Program, Benbow, CA
2014 – Young Living Executive Leadership level achieved
2014 – Young Living Silver Leadership level achieved
2014 – Recipient of the Silver in Six Award, recognition for exponential team growth
Young Living Essential Oils, Mona, Utah
2014 – Presenter, Live Equine Raindrop Demonstration and Education,
Back Country Horsemen of California’s Rendezvous event, Norco, CA
2016 – Graduate, Leadership Training Module
Marcella Vonn Harting’s Highest Potential Academy, Scottsdale, AZ
2016 – Presenter, Live Equine Raindrop Demonstration and Education,
Back Country Horsemen regional event, Klamath Falls, OR
2016 – Attendee, Catapult into 2017 Leadership Training with MJ Durkin, Sacramento, CA
2015 – Attendee, Silver Leadership Retreat and Training,
Young Living Essential Oils Event, Park City, Utah
2015 – Presenter, Raindrop Technique Training for Practicioners,
Private Event, Fortuna, CA
2015 – Visionary, Host, Chef and Teacher/Trainer,
Live Your Dream Team Retreat, Big Bear, CA
2016 – Attendee and Silver Level Team Leader,
Young Living Essential Oils International Convention, Salt Lake City, Utah
2016 – Attendee, Farm Tour and Lavender Harvest,
Young Living’s Whispering Springs Farm in Mona, Utah
2018 - Presenter, Live Equine Raindrop Demonstration and Education,
Private Event, Cool, CA
2019 – Presenter, Live Equine Raindrop Demonstration and Education,
Private Event, Fortuna, CA
2018 – Attendee, Live Your Passion Rally and Training,
Young Living Essential Oils, Brookings, OR
2020 – Attendee, Diamond Bound Rally and Training, Virtual Attendance,
Young Living Essential Oils event, Salt Lake City, Utah
2020 – Recipient of the Bridge to Gold award for team growth,
Young Living Essential Oils, Salt Lake City, Utah
2018 – 2020 – Executive Assistant to the Executive Director, Office Manager, Event Coordinator and Director of Membership,
California Association of Private Post Secondary Schools (C.A.P.P.S.), Sacramento, CA
2018-2020 – Member, California Association of Private Post Secondary Schools (C.A.P.P.S.) Scholarship Committee, Sacramento, CA
2018 – Member, California Association of Private Post Secondary Schools (C.A.P.P.S.) Legislative Action Committee, Sacramento, CA
2018 – Recipient of CVENT Event Management Software Training (FLEX), Sacramento, CA
2018 - Member, California Association of Private Post Secondary Schools (C.A.P.P.S.) Annual Conference Committee and Event Coordinator, Sacramento, CA
2018 – Event Coordinator, C.A.P.P.S. Annual Conference, Long Beach, CA
2018 – Event Coordinator, C.A.P.P.S. Legislative Conference, Palm Springs, CA
2021 – Attendee, 3-Day Harmony Yoga Retreat,
Young Living Essential Oils Highland Flats Farm, Naples, Idaho
2020-2025 – 250 hours of personal instruction learning Feldenkrais Mindfulness Through Movement Techniques, with instructor Sam Nelson, Virtual Class, Rochester, NY
2023 – Recipient of California Notary Public Commission, Eureka, CA
2025 – Recipient of Certification Reiki level I Training, with instructor Val Vosburg, Fortuna, CA
