Amanda Wood
Coatesville,PA
Summary
A Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. posses a unique professional combination of management and mental health experience. Strong compassion for working with and helping others to live to their fullest potential personally and professionally.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Design Center Leader
Ethan Allen
07.2018 - Current
- Responsible for the overall management of the design center
- Manage a team of up to 15 design professionals and administrative staff
- Promote and maintain a positive team morale and staff retention
- Drive new business and increase sales with grassroots marketing initiatives
- Recruit, onboard and train all new associates towards optimal success in building a successful design business.
- Set and monitor monthly and quarterly goals with all designers to achieve maximum revenue for them the team and the design center as a whole
Showroom Manager
Raymour & Flanigan
03.2015 - 07.2018
- Set goals for showroom employees and provided support and motivation to help each achieve true potential.
- Drove employee engagement and guest experience through coaching, training and development.
- Managed a team of 15+ Home furnishing Consultants and administrative staff.
- Maintained a positive daily working environment for my team to keep them motivated and promote staff retention
Lead Counselor (Summer Camp Therapeutic Program)
Child Guidance Resource Centers
06.2009 - 08.2014
- Guided child clients (ages 6-12 years of age) in developing skills and strategies for dealing with social and mental health challenges. (Summers of 2009-2014).
Trauma Counselor
Domestic Abuse Project Of Delaware County
11.2011 - 03.2014
- Conducted individual therapeutic counseling with victims of domestic violence and their families.
- Facilitated support groups of victims of domestic violence
- Served as a Field Supervisor to Masters-level Counseling ans Social Work student interns
Child Behavioral Specialist
T.W. Ponessa & Associates Counseling Services
09.2011 - 11.2011
- Provided individualized care and treatment consistent with age and developmental needs of each patient.
Education
Master of Arts - Social Work
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PABachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MDSkills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proven ability to translate developed skill sets across professional fields
- Skilled in talent recruitment and training to promote optimal success in their professional roles
- Ability to develop quick rapport and trust with children and families
Certification
Licensed Social Worker (LSW) in Pennsylvania
Timeline
Design Center Leader
Ethan Allen
07.2018 - Current
Showroom Manager
Raymour & Flanigan
03.2015 - 07.2018
Trauma Counselor
Domestic Abuse Project Of Delaware County
11.2011 - 03.2014
Child Behavioral Specialist
T.W. Ponessa & Associates Counseling Services
09.2011 - 11.2011
Lead Counselor (Summer Camp Therapeutic Program)
Child Guidance Resource Centers
06.2009 - 08.2014
Master of Arts - Social Work
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Maryland - College Park
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