Experience

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  Baker, costumer service

  Jun 2008 - Nov 2009

  Cashier, chief

  Interacted with customers, short order cook, maintained store appearance, closing procedures, handling finances

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  Saf-t swim

  Jun 2009 - Aug 2010

  Lifeguard/swim instructor

  responsible for children from ages 3 month to 16 years, lifeguarded other swim instructor*s lessons, lifeguarded swimming parties of various ages. Responsible for Pool cleaning, filing, and scheduling lessons. Maintained position year round not seasonally.

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  Sevrpro

  Jun 2010 - Jul 2012

  Crew supervisor

  Supervise/train a team of 3 to 4 staff to provide on-site production services including water extraction and fire cleanup. Developed production expertise in services, cleaning products, and equipment. Provided excellent customer service and complete required documentation per job.

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  The youth opportunity center

  Aug 2012 - May 2014

  Responsible for the direct supervision and care of the residents assigned to the Sexually Maladaptive Adolescents in Residential Treatment program. Knowledge of the Youth Opportunity Center policies, cottage rules, and treatment program and implement them on a consistent basis. Attend all staff meetings, treatment team meetings, training for individual case reviews, and be an active participant in the resident's treatment plan. Provide through observation and feedback, assist the counselor and cottage manager in the development of each resident's individual treatment plan. Follow up on recommendations made by the cottage manager, counselor, shift supervisor, and program director. Provide accurate and proper cottage documentation such as daily case notes, behavior documentation forms, positive point sheets, incident reports, restraint forms, runaway reports, time-out documentation, medication form, ect. Monitor and assists residents with homework and assist with the supervision of on grounds schooling. Transport residents to appointments or activities as assigned. Assist the cottage manager in the development and implantation of daily schedules. Provide crisis intervention during emergency situation. Show less

  • Child Care Specialist

    Jan 2014 - May 2014

  • Crisis Management (Utility)

    Aug 2012 - May 2014
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  Ball state university

  Aug 2013 - Jan 2014

  Teaching assistant

  Facilitating discussion on teaching strategies, ethical problems, and problem solving. This position also requires to interact and aid students in course questions or problems. Furthermore I am required to grade a portion of student assignments and provide extensive feedback.

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  Food first inc

  Sept 2014 - Mar 2015

  Pt case manager/group facilitator

  Facilitate individual counseling, case management, outreach, home visits, and follow ups. Inspect client’s living environments and assess the client’s mental, physical needs, and advocate for their need for services. Arrange medical and psychiatric appointments while providing them with a supportive network to reach their short and long term goals. Provide financial management, vocational counseling and assisting clients with any application process. Assess a client’s needs for program services and encourage their independence for independent living. Encourage client’s to meet their parental responsibilities and/or employment/program requirements. Provide a supportive, safe, empathetic, trusting, positive relationship with clients to promote growth.Facilitate individual counseling and group counseling services weekly with clients. Inspect client’s living environments through home visits and assess whether clients or client’s children require additional services. Arrange medical and psychiatric appointments for client’s and discuss their life goals for the betterment of their daily living. Engage clients in vocational counseling and assist clients in any application processes. Explore client needs while providing an empathetic, trusting, positive relationship with clients to insure maximum growth while remaining energetic and encouraging, working from a strength perspective. Show less

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  Food first inc.

  Mar 2015 - Aug 2016

  Ft case manager

  Facilitate individual counseling, case management, outreach, home visits, and follow ups for 13-16 clients weekly. Inspect client’s living environments and assess the client’s mental, physical needs, and advocate for their need for services. Arrange medical and psychiatric appointments while providing them with a supportive network to reach their short and long term goals. Provide financial management, vocational counseling and assisting clients with any application process. Assess a client’s needs for program services and encourage their independence for independent living. Encourage client’s to meet their parental responsibilities and/or employment/program requirements. Provide a supportive, safe, empathetic, trusting, positive relationship with clients to promote growth.Facilitate individual counseling and group counseling services weekly with clients. Inspect client’s living environments through home visits and assess whether clients or client’s children require additional services. Arrange medical and psychiatric appointments for client’s and discuss their life goals for the betterment of their daily living. Engage clients in vocational counseling and assist clients in any application processes. Explore client needs while providing an empathetic, trusting, positive relationship with clients to insure maximum growth while remaining energetic and encouraging, working from a strength perspective. Show less

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  Vive family support program

  Aug 2016 - Nov 2017

  Therapeutic mentor

  Provide home and community-based treatment, centered on a holistic and integrative family systems approach. Work closely with Clinical Team Leader and Parent Coach to provide support for the entire family. Provide real-time counseling for challenge and crisis moments via phone or in-person.

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  Brooklyn minds

  Mar 2017 - Oct 2019

  Psychotherapist & chief culture officer

  Conduct psychotherapy with a variety of individuals utilizing an eclectic approach that meets each client's needs. Maintain a supportive relationship and assess client needs regularly. Ensure therapeutic space is inviting and safe. Utilize multicultural understand to ensure ethical practices. Meet with supervisor regularly to discuss cases and obtain advanced clinical insight. Schedule client and offer a sliding scale fee. Out of Network insurance. Conducting mentalization based treatment psychotherapy. Show less

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  Collaborative

  Oct 2019 - now

  Founder & lmhc