Jason Smith
St. George,UT
Summary
Determined and self-motivated. Have worked with children, teens, adults and older adults with developmental disabilities, mental health conditions and addictions. Skilled trainer -overhauled training program based on intellectual capital in department. Creative problem solver. Team player.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator II, Trainer, Chemical Coordinator
Cook Medical
Bloomington, IN
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Manufactured medical devices (wire guides)
- Trainer, updated training program in dept.
- Regulated the use and distribution of chemicals
- Cross-trained in two other departments
- Followed detailed manufacturing instructions & specs
Recruiter, Agent
Bloom Ins. Agency
Bloomington, IN
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Data entry via 10-key and keyboard
- Obtained Health and Life license
- Took inbound calls and sold Medicare supplements to callers
Music Therapist
Fogerty Music Therapy
Bloomington, IN
06.2016 - 07.2017
- Assessed clients, planned and provided treatment
- Created original physical materials when needed
- Clients: children, teens, young adults and older adults
- Intellectual disabilities, older adults with dementia.
Agent
World Financial Group
Logan, UT
04.2013 - 02.2015
- Life Insurance Sales
- Educational approach
Program Coordinator/Music Therapist
Cache Valley Adult Day Center
Logan, UT
01.2014 - 04.2014
- Planned and carried out all activities
- Found, scheduled and supported volunteers
- Marketed program to community
- Presentations and demonstrations in community
- Developed program from ground up
Senior Academic Counselor
University of Phoenix Shared Transfer Department
Phoenix, AZ
07.2006 - 10.2012
- Inbound, outbound calls to support students
- Trained other employees
- Creative team player
Lead Music Therapist
Destiny Live Center for the Performing Arts
Indianapolis, IN
07.2001 - 06.2002
- Created MT department from ground up
- Provided music therapy in center and community
- Clients: at-risk, inner-city youth
- Market program to local businesses
Psychiatric Tech/Chemical Dependency Tech
WCH/LDS Hospital Psychiatry and Dayspring
Salt Lake City, UT
08.1992 - 09.2000
- Check-ins with patients -review goals for treatment
- Facilitated wrap up groups
- Drove, supervised patients off campus
- Assisted patients and families in intake process
- Concise and accurate documentation per shift
- Taught addiction recovery, beh. health concepts
Education
Master of Business Administration -
University of Phoenix
07.2009
Bachelor of Science in Music Therapy -
Utah State University
05.2001
High School Diploma -
Granite High
06.1992
Courses taken: Math & Chemistry -
Mesa Community College
General Education -
Salt Lake Community College
References
- Mary Bennett, 435-512-8454, friend and employer at Adult Day Center
- Joey Baird, 812-345-0216, friend and church leader in Indiana
- Charity Louden, 812-797-7801, friend and coworker at Cook Medical
Timeline
Operator II, Trainer, Chemical Coordinator
Cook Medical
01.2018 - 01.2024
Recruiter, Agent
Bloom Ins. Agency
08.2017 - 12.2017
Music Therapist
Fogerty Music Therapy
06.2016 - 07.2017
Program Coordinator/Music Therapist
Cache Valley Adult Day Center
01.2014 - 04.2014
Agent
World Financial Group
04.2013 - 02.2015
Senior Academic Counselor
University of Phoenix Shared Transfer Department
07.2006 - 10.2012
Lead Music Therapist
Destiny Live Center for the Performing Arts
07.2001 - 06.2002
Psychiatric Tech/Chemical Dependency Tech
WCH/LDS Hospital Psychiatry and Dayspring
08.1992 - 09.2000
Master of Business Administration -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science in Music Therapy -
Utah State University
High School Diploma -
Granite High
Courses taken: Math & Chemistry -
Mesa Community College
General Education -
Salt Lake Community College