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Carman O’Hara

West Sacramento,CA

Summary

Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee, New Postgraduate seeking an MFT Trainee role to enhance knowledge and experience in the Marriage and Family Therapy field. Actively engaged and pursued continuing education opportunities for professional growth. Empathetic MFT Trainee with a knack for handling tasks with productivity and efficiency. Skilled in conflict resolution, active listening, and creating tailored therapeutic plans. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to foster client growth and positive change.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Rep.

Social Security Administration
01.2016 - 01.2022
  • Conducted in-person interviews to effectively educate the public on the laws, regulations, and Medicare Insurance Programs of the Social Security Administration (SSA).
  • In this role, I assessed eligibility for Medicare and other SSA-administered programs.
  • Actively engaged with customers to address their inquiries and inform them about claim investigation results and any necessary adjustments.
  • Successfully managed multiple tasks concurrently, including interviewing callers, conducting thorough research, evaluating evidence, and accurately applying policies while navigating various computer systems to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Facilitated referral assistance to other agency components, such as national field offices, processing centers, debt management, work support units, and Medicare, promoting collaboration and enhanced communication across departments.

Probation Officer

CSRA Probation Services
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Developed case management plans for offenders, including referrals to community resources and services.
  • Provided guidance and support to probationers on issues related to substance abuse, mental health, education, and job training.
  • Assessed risk levels for each offender by evaluating factors such as prior criminal history and personal characteristics.
  • Intervened in crises involving probationers, or other individuals in the community.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress in accordance with departmental guidelines.
  • Educated clients about applicable laws and regulations governing their behavior while on probation.
  • Created individualized treatment plans for clients based on their needs and circumstances.

Paraprofessional

Carter Lake Elementary
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Collaborated closely with credentialed providers to enhance crisis intervention, group therapy, and case management services.
  • By offering crisis counseling, I contributed to fostering a supportive, therapeutic environment within group settings.
  • Additionally, I partnered with certified staff to design targeted strategies that effectively reinforced learning materials and skills, tailored to the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
  • In my role, I monitored, supervised, and conducted comprehensive evaluations of mental health students.
  • I administered psychological testing questionnaires, and actively facilitated therapy groups and educational classes.
  • Moreover, I organized impactful prevention and outreach briefings, and activities to promote awareness and support within the community.

Food Service Administrative Assistant

US ARMY
01.2004 - 01.2011
  • Managed over 2,000 military personnel daily, with full responsibility for strategic and operational functions.
  • I oversee three customer service operations, supporting more than $50 million in food and equipment inventory, ensuring service continuity in high-demand situations.
  • I also handled accounting and oversight for military equipment and vehicles worth hundreds of thousands of dollars, maintaining 100% accountability with zero losses.
  • I efficiently processed reports, account records, and data entries, and managed receivables and payables, all crucial for mission success.
  • My efforts have received positive recognition from supervisors and peers.
  • In my role at Fort Carson Army Post, I effectively managed various administrative functions for thousands of military personnel.

Education

MA - Counseling Psychology

William Jessup University
Rocklin, CA
03-2026

Bachelor’s Degree - Social Psychology

Park University
Moody A F B, GA
04.2017

Associates of Art - General Studies

Pierce College
Tacoma, WA
03.2014

Diploma - Computer Networking Specialist

Okefenokee Technical College
Waycross, GA
11.2002

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication abilities
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Empathy
  • Patience
  • Flexibility
  • Adaptability
  • Warmhearted
  • Compassionate
  • Intake interview skills
  • Assessment skills
  • Case management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Crisis intervention
  • Maintain case files
  • Patient confidentiality

Certification

  • Army Commendation Medal
  • Army Achievement Medal
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
  • Army Service Ribbon Medal

Timeline

Service Rep.

Social Security Administration
01.2016 - 01.2022

Probation Officer

CSRA Probation Services
01.2014 - 01.2016

Paraprofessional

Carter Lake Elementary
01.2012 - 01.2014

Food Service Administrative Assistant

US ARMY
01.2004 - 01.2011

MA - Counseling Psychology

William Jessup University

Bachelor’s Degree - Social Psychology

Park University

Associates of Art - General Studies

Pierce College

Diploma - Computer Networking Specialist

Okefenokee Technical College

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