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Anthony Polk II

Inglewood,CA

Summary

Empathetic Counseling Intern known for connecting with clients, maintaining comfort and promoting progress during sessions. Easily collects information about patients through conversations, questions and in-depth interviews. Excellent observational and analytical skills with great insight into patients' mental state.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Winborn Wellness And Counseling
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated effectively with team members across departments, fostering cohesive work environment conducive to accomplishing shared objectives.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to enhance skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.
  • Counseled clients to help them understand and overcome personal, social, and behavioral problems.
  • Maintained high level of patient confidentiality to comply with all federal and company regulations.
  • Monitored client progress regularly through detailed documentation, enabling timely adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
  • Strengthened client coping skills through teaching stress management techniques and mindfulness practices.
  • Provided billing sheets
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Child Development Intern

WNMU Child Development Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Maintained detailed records of each child''s developmental milestones, achievements, and areas needing improvement.
  • Supported the implementation of inclusive practices, ensuring all children had equal access to learning opportunities.
  • Conducted observations and assessments for accurate tracking of child progress and development.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment through regular inspections of equipment and materials.
  • Enhanced children''s social and emotional skills by implementing developmentally appropriate activities.
  • Promoted positive behavior by modeling empathy, active listening, and respect for diversity.
  • Improved children''s communication skills by incorporating storytelling, role play, and group activities.

Gym Attendant

WNMU Fitness Center
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Enhanced gym member satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized workout environment.
  • Promoted positive gym atmosphere, greeting members upon arrival and fostering an inclusive community for all fitness levels.
  • Increased overall gym safety by conducting routine inspections of fitness equipment and promptly addressing any issues.
  • Provided exceptional customer service at the front desk, handling member check-ins, answering phone calls, and addressing questions or concerns about billing or membership status.
  • Educated new members on gym policies and procedures, fostering a safe and enjoyable workout environment for all users.
  • Supported events hosted at the gym, assisting with setup, tear-down, and other logistical tasks as necessary for successful execution.

Vice President

Mustang Entertainment
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Planned major campus events
  • Helped develop each participant’s physical and psychological fitness
  • Fostered a culture of good sportsmanship, cooperation and responsibility
  • Verified player account information via telephone, email, and chat
  • Served as equipment manager during time with team
  • Compiled and submitted player awards to coaching staff
  • Motivated and encouraged players to do their best during practices and games
  • Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.

Resident Assistant (RA)

Western New Mexico University
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
  • Served as an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues.
  • Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
  • Managed front desk operations during assigned shifts, assisting visitors with inquiries while maintaining accurate records of residence hall activities.
  • Organized and hosted social and educational events for residents to foster meaningful connections and community spirit.
  • Monitored building access during evening hours to provide a secure living environment while fostering strong relationships with residents.

Volunteer/Mentor

Inglewood Park And Recreations (Inglewood Stars Basketball)
05.2016 - 07.2016
  • Helped develop each participant’s physical and psychological fitness
  • Fostered a culture of good sportsmanship, cooperation and responsibility
  • Verified player account information via telephone, email, and chat
  • Served as equipment manager during my time with the team
  • Compiled and submitted player awards to coaching staff
  • Motivated and encouraged players to do their best during practices and games

Education

Master of Arts - Counseling

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM
05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM
05.2021

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Quick Learner
  • Problem-Solving
  • Computer Skills
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Client Relationships
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Interpersonal and Social Skills

Timeline

Intern

Winborn Wellness And Counseling
08.2023 - 05.2024

Child Development Intern

WNMU Child Development Center
01.2023 - 05.2023

Gym Attendant

WNMU Fitness Center
08.2019 - 05.2021

Vice President

Mustang Entertainment
08.2017 - 05.2018

Resident Assistant (RA)

Western New Mexico University
08.2017 - 12.2017

Volunteer/Mentor

Inglewood Park And Recreations (Inglewood Stars Basketball)
05.2016 - 07.2016

Master of Arts - Counseling

Western New Mexico University

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Western New Mexico University

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