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CHAPPELLE HANKTON

Harvey

Summary

Reliable and compassionate psychology graduate with hands-on experience supporting classrooms, coordinating youth activities, and working in community-based mental health services. Currently working as a Mental Health Specialist (MHS) at Sims Social Services, providing psychosocial rehabilitation to clients of all ages. Strong communicator with skills in behavior support, progress documentation, and relationship-building. Looking to grow professionally in social work or content-related fields. Willing to learn and help out however I can.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Specialist (MHS)

Sims Social Services
07.2025 - Current
  • Provide community-based psychosocial rehabilitation services to clients dealing with depression, anxiety, and other behavioral health challenges.
  • Document progress notes, track service units, and follow treatment plans in collaboration with licensed clinicians.
  • Use interventions rooted in CBT and DBT to help clients build coping skills, emotional regulation, and independence.
  • Assist clients in setting personal goals and accessing community resources that support wellness and recovery.
  • Build trusting, professional relationships through consistent communication and culturally sensitive support.

Summer Camp Counselor

SELU After Camp
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Guided and assisted children with indoor and outdoor activities.
  • Setup and demonstrate the proper use of equipment.
  • Assisted in resolving conflicts among campers by implementing appropriate disciplinary measures when necessary.
  • Ensured a safe environment for children by enforcing rules and safety protocols.

Teacher’s Assistant

SELU Lab School
08.2020 - 07.2024
  • Assisted teachers in maintaining classroom organization and student behavior.
  • Supported children with assignments and homework.
  • Managed filing and organization of important documents.
  • Set up classroom equipment for various activities.
  • Contributed to school events and activities.
  • Supervised students during recess, lunchtime, and field trips, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Facilitated small group activities that encouraged collaboration among students.
  • Collaborated with the lead teacher to prepare materials for hands-on experiments and demonstrations, enhancing student learning experiences.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA
07.2024

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • Patience
  • Strong Active listener
  • Well Organized
  • Open Minded
  • Non judgmental Attitude
  • Dependability
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Growth-Oriented

Timeline

Mental Health Specialist (MHS)

Sims Social Services
07.2025 - Current

Summer Camp Counselor

SELU After Camp
06.2023 - 07.2024

Teacher’s Assistant

SELU Lab School
08.2020 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Southeastern Louisiana University

ACTIVITIES & ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Black Student Union Organization (BSU) member at SELU

      -Participated in bi-weekly community clean-up efforts as part of BSU’s adopted street initiative

      -Contributed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for Black students through regular meetings and cultural discussions

      -Helped organize and promote campus events focused on empowerment, awareness, and student engagement

  • Campus Activities Board (CAB) member at SELU

      -Helped plan, organize, and run campus events aimed at student engagement and community building

      -Worked on event set-up, coordination, and promotion to ensure smooth execution and high participation

      -Contributed to creating a fun, inclusive campus environment by offering students meaningful activities outside the classroom

  • Dream Organization member at SELU

      -Participated in weekly gatherings focused on spiritual growth, emotional support, and faith-based discussions

      -Engaged in Bible study and open conversations in a safe, supportive environment designed to uplift and empower young women

      -Contributed to a community rooted in faith, freedom, and personal development through Christ

  • Project P.U.L.L Mentor at SELU

     -Recognized as Mentee-Mentor of the Year in 2022 for outstanding commitment and impact within the program

     -Served as a mentor in a peer-support program pairing students with similar majors to offer guidance, encouragement, and connection

     -Provided academic and personal support to mentees through one-on-one interaction, shared experiences, and active listening

     -Participated in group events and community-building activities with mentors and mentees

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