Experience

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  Emler group

  Mar 1996 - Jul 1999

  Design and engineering specialist

  Designed commercial kitchens for regional healthcare facilities, restaurants, prisons, and casinosCompleted AutoCAD designs including equipment layout, plumbing, and electrical specificationsCompiled spec books for use on site during construction and installation of equipmentFielded questions from architects, engineers, and general contractors regarding equipment needsPrinted and distributed blueprints to construction sites, architects, and engineersRepresented the company at regional tradeshows Show less

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  Quality restaurant suppy

  Jul 1999 - Dec 2000

  Design and engineering specialist

  Designed commercial kitchens for a large national chain, healthcare facilities, and independent restaurantsEquipment layouts using AutoCAD including equipment layout, plumbing, and electrical specificationsCompiled and distributed spec books for projectsPrinted and shipped original blueprints and revisions to sites, architects, and engineersMet tight deadlines during construction of 20+ national chain buildsSuccessfully addressed issues with general contractors during fast paced constructionProvided equipment bid support for sales staff Show less

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  Nelco

  Jan 2001 - Jul 2002

  Design and sales coordinator
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  Unified foodservice purchasing co-op (ufpc)

  Aug 2002 - Jul 2004

  Equipment sales representative

  Successfully managed over $2 million in equipment sales annuallyCoordinated new store builds, remodels, and equipment replacement for YUM franchise and corporate sitesPrepared sales proposals for equipment bidsManaged return and freight claim issuesAddressed inquiries regarding equipment from construction managers and general contractors

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  Private client

  Jun 2012 - Jul 2012

  Occupational therapy fieldwork i, pediatric
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  Kentuckyone health - frazier rehab

  Aug 2012 - Sept 2012

  Occupational therapy fieldwork i, neuro

  Provided occupational therapy services in an outpatient clinic with an emphasis on CVA and hand and upper extremity injuries

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  Apple patch

  Sept 2012 - Oct 2012

  Occupational therapy fieldwork i, community

  Provided occupational therapy services to individuals with autism, Alzheimer's, dementia, and other developmental disabilities

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  Kindred healthcare

  Nov 2012 - Jan 2013

  Occupational therapy fieldwork i, orthopedics

  Provided occupational therapy services in a transitional care unitParticipated in functional active prosthetic limb training for a quadruple amputee

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  Baptist health lagrange

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Occupational therapy fieldwork ii

  Provided occupational therapy services to clients in ICU, med/surg, transitional care unit, and outpatient.This setting provided me with the opportunity to treat a wide range of conditions including: CVA, hip and knee replacements, Parkinson's, CHF, COPD, generalized weakness, and hand and upper extremity injuries.

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  Neurorestorative

  Aug 2013 - Nov 2013

  Occupational therapy fieldwork ii

  Provided occupational therapy services in office, home and community settingsCreated and implemented treatment plans in accordance with short and long term goalsCompleted documentation including evaluations and daily notesSuccessfully managed challenging behaviors associated with this populationDeveloped clinical observation and reasoning skills

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  Center for behavioral health

  Jun 2014 - Feb 2018

  Substance abuse counselor
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  Crossroads treatment centers

  Mar 2018 - Jul 2019

  Clinical director/substance abuse counselor
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  Nulease medical

  Nov 2019 - Apr 2022

  Substance abuse counselor