Damir Simmons

Cleveland

Summary

I am a behavioral health professional prepared to deliver impactful results through strong therapeutic techniques and client assessments. I specialize in crisis intervention, case management and I have a strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs, ensuring reliable and effective outcomes. I am skilled in communication, empathy, and problem-solving. I possess versatile skills in case management, problem-solving, and collaboration. I bring fresh perspective, strong commitment to quality and success and a strong attention to detail. I have been recognized for my adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Behavioral Health Specialist

Beyond Healthcare

10.2023 - Current

Provided crisis intervention services during emergency situations, ensuring immediate support and safety for affected individuals.
Facilitated group therapy sessions focusing on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy practices.
Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and treatment plans in compliance with organizational policies and legal requirements.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care, to ensure the client received efficient treatment.

Federal Employment Specialist

Oriana House Inc.

05.2023 - 09.2023

Assisted clients with completing job applications and submitting resumes to improve interview chances.
Enhanced client employability by conducting thorough assessments and identifying individual strengths and weaknesses.
Updated client records to reflect personal information, qualifications and career aspirations.
Tracked client progress through detailed case notes and regular follow-ups, ensuring efficient service delivery.

Caseworker Intern

Oriana House

01.2023 - 04.2023

Education

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Tiffin University

Tiffin, Ohio

Skills

Empathy
Work Ethic
Adaptability

Detail Oriented
Dependability

Communication

I am an attentive listener, and value the words of my peers. I have great interpersonal skills which is demonstrated by my ability to communicate with a diverse population.

Leadership

In my role as the Lead Behavioral Health Specialist, I am responsible for providing training to incoming Behavioral Health Specialists, as well as consulting with Executive Staff regarding job duties and responsibilities.

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