Highly motivated graduate student with excellent communication and interpersonal skills looking to gain valuable experience in the helping field.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CAREGIVER
Nicolet Staffing
09.2019 - Current
Improved well-being of patients by assisting with daily living needs and personal hygiene
Offered care and companionship to homebound clients with varying mental and physical capacities
Established positive routines to support mental wellbeing
Empowered residents to complete tasks within individual capacity
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
UWSP - Dr. Mark Ferguson
09.2022 - 05.2024
Completed statistical analyses of gathered data and prepared forms to present information
Summarized research results with graphs, fact sheets and written reports
Prepared presentations on research findings for conferences or seminars
PASTORAL STAFF
EFCA
03.2010 - 08.2020
Designed spiritual lessons, teaching and sermons to convey valuable messages to congregation
Governed church operations, monitoring development of and adherence to, church policies and procedures
Guided and supported church purpose through strategic planning and vision development
Monitored spiritual pulse of congregation through review and accountability
Increased community awareness of available services through networking and outreach
LEAD VOLUNTEER
The Table Initiative
07.2011 - 11.2017
Treated people from all backgrounds with dignity and respect
Implemented new strategies to increase volunteer participation and involvement
Wrote grants to procure external funding
Developed and maintained relationships with local businesses and community organizations to provide assistance and intervention
Facilitated over 20 trips in 5 different countries
Education
M.S. - Clinical Counseling
University of Wisconsin - Superior
Superior, WI
05.2026
B.S. - Psychology
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI
01.2023
A.A. - Liberal Arts
Nicolet Technical College
08.2021
Skills
Excellent Communication
Calm Under Pressure
Community Outreach
Teamwork and Collaboration
Adaptability and Dependability
Community Service
Organized and Efficient
Statistical Analysis
Research Paper Writing
Certification
Ethics in Prevention Foundations: A Guide for Substance Misuse Prevention Practitioners
(OASAS) SBIRT for Health and Behavioral Health Professionals
CALM Zero Suicide Training
Mandated Reporter Certification
References
Shannon Grady, 1908 McCulloch St, Stevens Point, WI, 54481, (715) 347-5347, slafrenier@gmail.com, Lifelong encourager and support person, Book Reviewer
Kimmy Mullins MA, LPC, 13720 Midway Rd Suite 106, Dallas, TX, 75244, (405) 694-6261, info@opentablecounseling.com, Professional collaboration within international NGO work, Founder and CEO of Open Table Counseling
Dr. Mark Ferguson, 2100 Main St, Stevens Point, WI, 54481-3897, (715) 346-2883, mark.ferguson@uwsp.edu, Worked as research assistant in Dr. Ferguson's Social Identity Change Lab, Professor Of Social Psychology - University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Caleb David, 64 Ponderosa St, Castle Rock, CO, (719) 425-7139, caleb25david@gmail.com, Worked together at international NGOs from 2012-2018, Founder and CEO of The Table Initiative