Dynamic behavioral health specialist with a proven track record at Consumer Direct, cooperative living experiments, tiny home and client advocacy. Behavioral assessment skills to enhance client well-being and foster a healing environment. Successfully documented services and collaborative team member, ensuring compliance and promoting safety in collaborative living.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Consumer Directions
Spokane, WA
10.2023 - Current
Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks while assisting clients with eating as needed.
Enhanced patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Maintained clean and organized environments to promote client safety and happiness.
Transported clients to grocery stores, doctor appointments, and errands.
Secured recreational activities to ensure enjoyable daily experiences for clients.
Ensured compliance with laws and regulations governing home health care services.
Documented detailed records of services performed, including client conditions and medications.
Collaborated with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
Leadership Team Member
Eagle Spirit Recovery Camp
Inchelium, WA
07.2022 - Current
Operated various machinery and tools with a focus on safety and efficiency.
Maintained buildings, performed painting tasks, and assisted with kitchen operations.
Established partnerships with local businesses to secure discounts and donations for campsite needs.
Adhered to safety regulations, significantly reducing incidents and accidents.
Planned and facilitated sweat lodge activities, ensuring safe and meaningful ceremonies for participants.
Contributed as a safety team member for kayak operations, achieving kayak safety certification.
Participated as a board member to discuss ongoing camp initiatives throughout the year.
Assisted in conflict resolution, supporting personal healing and growth among campers.
Owner
Family First House and Carpet Cleaning
Spokane, WA
10.2003 - 10.2023
Hiring cleaners with knowledge of the special needs of Ehlers-Danlos patients and autistic clients. Conducted regular performance reviews to improve employee development and accountability.
Oversaw budgeting, projections, purchasing and general financial management, including all documents necessary for state, local and federal taxes.
Promoted business on social media platforms to enhance brand identity and drive revenue.
Prepared staff work schedules and assigned tasks based on strengths and operational needs.
Engaged customers with strong verbal skills to assess specific needs of Ehlers-Danlos/Autism, LGBTQ+2SIA community.
Executed deep cleaning tasks including carpet shampooing and upholstery steam cleaning. Knowledge of current equipment available and in use.
Sanitized bathrooms, replenished supplies such as soap and toilet paper. Performed minor maintenance.
Responded promptly to special requests from clients regarding additional supports needed or extra projects.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
06-2032
Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology
Eastern Washington University
Cheney
06-2029
Associate of Arts - Clinical Psychology
Spokane Community College
Spokane, WA
06-2027
Skills
Behavioral assessment
Counseling techniques
Effective and accurate documentation
Patient advocacy
Crisis intervention
Effective communication
Demonstrate positive behaviors and showcase options for a good life and a healing journey