Brittany Nuce
Due West,SC
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Health Assistant
Patrick B Harris Psychiatric Hospital
Belton , SC
01.2025 - Current
- Instructed patients on coping skills such as relaxation methods, stress management, and problem solving techniques.
- Utilized evidence-based interventions including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy and motivational interviewing.
- Developed a trusting relationship with clients by actively listening and responding appropriately.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations pertaining to the privacy of protected health information.
- Observed clients' behavior during individual or group sessions to ensure safety of all parties involved.
Substance Abuse Counselor
Southwest Carolina Treatment Center
Anderson, SC
07.2022 - 12.2024
- Counseled clients or patients to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, or making changes
- Participated in case conferences and staff meetings
- Managed caseloads of up to 65 individuals with varying levels of substance abuse disorders
- Attended professional development trainings related to best practices in addiction treatment
- Delivered public education, prevention and health promotion programs, working in collaboration with organizations, institutions, and communities
- Developed treatment plans based upon assessment results and identified goals for each client
- Maintained accurate records regarding client progress, documenting all contact information in accordance with state regulations.
Administrative Assistant
Southwest Carolina Treatment Center
Anderson, SC
07.2022 - 12.2024
- Developed and maintained filing systems for confidential documents and records.
- Answered questions from customers regarding products and services offered by the company.
- Compiled data from various sources into organized reports for review by management team.
- Managed incoming calls while providing information or transferring callers to appropriate personnel.
- Assisted with the planning of special events by arranging catering services, securing venues and ordering promotional materials.
- Handled confidential documents in an organized fashion according to established protocol.
- Managed office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.
- Composed letters, memos, reports, emails, presentations and other written correspondence as required by management staff.
- Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.
- Provided administrative support to the executive team, including scheduling meetings and managing calendars.
- Updated contact lists regularly when changes occur in employee status or contact information.
- Scheduled appointments between clients and customers and internal staff members.
- Directed customer inquiries to appropriate department personnel.
- Maintained accurate records of financial transactions.
- Performed daily cash flow monitoring activities including maintaining adequate cash levels to meet obligations as needed.
- Reviewed invoices for accuracy before submitting them for payment processing.
- Prepared and processed invoices, payments and bank deposits.
Intellectual Disability Professional
Burton Center
Greenwood, SC
05.2018 - 07.2023
- Implemented positive behavior management techniques to foster an effective learning environment
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and activities according to agency standards
- Communicated clearly with learners and staff members
- Designed and implemented behavior management plans for adults with a variety of behaviors
- Demonstrated ability to handle physical and emotional challenges of working with clients with intellectual disabilities.
ABA Behavior Therapist
Project Hope
Greenwood, SC
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Provided one-on-one and group counseling sessions for patients
- Assisted with research projects related to ABA therapy initiatives through data collection activities
- Engaged in playful routines to promote meaningful student behavior progress
- Collaborated with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure successful implementation of treatment plans
- Implemented positive reinforcement protocols such as token economies or response cost systems
- Provided positive reinforcement strategies to encourage desired behaviors and reduce challenging behaviors.
Case Manager
Burton Center
Greenwood, SC
05.2020 - 12.2020
- Assessed client needs through interviews, surveys, focus groups, or other methods to develop appropriate intervention strategies
- Evaluated client eligibility for government benefits or entitlements such as Social Security Disability Insurance
- Advocated for patients in healthcare or social service environments to promote wellness and autonomy
- Facilitated referrals to community resources for support services including financial assistance programs
- Prepared clients' discharge by reviewing and amplifying discharge plans and coordinating discharge and post-discharge requirements
- Participated in team meetings to discuss case management strategies for individual cases.
Studio Assistant
Erskine College
Due West, SC
08.2016 - 05.2020
- Maintained quality accountability, resulting in good working relationships with external vendors
- Able to develop creative solutions for complex problems
- Maintained studio equipment, to ensure proper working condition
- Collaborated with students to ensure their creative vision was met while staying within project parameters.
Station Administration
Erskine College
Due West, SC
08.2016 - 05.2020
- Managed and coordinated multiple projects while ensuring timely completion
- Skilled in using various software applications and programs including Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite
- Assisted staff with computer usage
- Searched to find needed information, using such sources as Internet
- Mailed newsletters and promotional materials to keep customers up-to-date with company happenings
- Answered phone calls, directed inquiries to appropriate personnel, responded to customer requests in a timely manner.
Camp Counselor
Camp Burnt Gin
Sumter, SC
04.2018 - 08.2018
- Greeted visitors and callers and handled inquiries and directed them to appropriate persons according to needs
- Discussed rules, regulations, and work-related problems
- Developed treatment goals for individuals based on assessments
- Displayed enthusiasm and commitment towards providing a fun learning experience for the kids
- Participated in emergency drills that prepared staff for potential hazardous situations
- Created an inclusive environment for all campers regardless of age, gender or race
- Administered first aid according to prescribed procedures and notified emergency medical personnel when necessary.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Psychology -
Erskine College
05.2020
Skills
- Motivational interviewing
- Case management
- Treatment planning
- Crisis intervention
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Client advocacy
- Team collaboration
- Behavior management
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- CPR
Timeline
Behavioral Health Assistant
Patrick B Harris Psychiatric Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Southwest Carolina Treatment Center
07.2022 - 12.2024
Substance Abuse Counselor
Southwest Carolina Treatment Center
07.2022 - 12.2024
ABA Behavior Therapist
Project Hope
01.2021 - 05.2021
Case Manager
Burton Center
05.2020 - 12.2020
Intellectual Disability Professional
Burton Center
05.2018 - 07.2023
Camp Counselor
Camp Burnt Gin
04.2018 - 08.2018
Studio Assistant
Erskine College
08.2016 - 05.2020
Station Administration
Erskine College
08.2016 - 05.2020
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Psychology -
Erskine College