Danielle Brummitt
Lawrenceville,PA
Summary
Forward-thinking professional experienced working in educational settings. Focused on building connections with students to strengthen engagement and help students reach full potential. Knowledgeable about planning projects to diversify instruction, immerse students in subject material, and promote continuous skill-building.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Women's Director
Good Landing Recovery, Inc.
Dacula, Georgia
10.2020 - Current
- Educated patients and family members about the nature of addiction, its consequences, and available resources.
- Assisted clients in developing personal goals for sobriety and monitored progress towards those goals over time.
- Maintained accurate records of patient interactions including diagnoses, treatments provided, medication prescribed.
- Helped patients transition back into the community following hospitalization or residential treatment programs through follow up visits.
- Advised families on how best to support their loved ones during recovery from addiction.
- Attended multidisciplinary team meetings with psychiatrists, social workers, nurses.to discuss cases and coordinate care plans.
- Offered guidance regarding legal matters such as court appearances or plea agreements related to substance abuse offenses.
- Collaborated with community organizations to provide referrals for additional support services such as housing, employment assistance.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions with clients to help them develop coping skills and relapse prevention strategies.
- Conducted assessments to identify the severity of the client's substance abuse and other relevant issues.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for clients based on their history of addiction, mental health, and lifestyle factors.
- Actively sought out new research findings related to addictive disorders so that clinical practice could be informed by current evidence-based guidelines.
- Provided individual counseling sessions with clients using evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy.
- Participated in outreach activities such as attending community events or speaking at schools and universities about addiction awareness.
- Monitored patients' progress throughout the course of treatment by administering psychological tests and evaluating outcomes data.
- Provided psychoeducation about substance use disorder diagnosis criteria according to the DSM-5 classification system.
- Delivered expert therapeutic support to patients dealing with substance abuse, addiction and mental health issues.
- Partnered with clients to inspire and help maintain positive life changes.
- Collaborated with team members to monitor treatment progress and improve individual clients' plans.
- Developed and facilitated relapse prevention programs.
- Led supportive group discussions and education sessions with alcohol and drug users and families.
- Conducted individual and group therapy sessions for outpatient clients.
Executive Secretary
Dwelling Place Church
Lutz, Florida
08.2014 - 09.2020
- Maintained filing system for all documents related to executive activities.
- Provided assistance in resolving customer complaints or inquiries in a timely manner.
- Assisted in the preparation of presentations, reports, memos, letters, and other documents as needed.
- Reviewed incoming correspondence; distributed materials accordingly.
- Assisted with special projects as needed; provided input on project plans when requested.
- Compiled information from multiple sources into concise summaries for review by executive team members.
- Reconciled financial statements submitted by subordinates; prepared monthly reports on discrepancies found.
- Managed calendar of appointments for executives; scheduled appointments with internal and external contacts.
- Responsible for maintaining confidential files pertaining to executive operations.
- Ensured that all records were maintained in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Coordinated various office activities such as ordering supplies and arranging catering services for events.
- Prepared agendas and took minutes of meetings attended by the executive staff.
- Processed invoices related to executive activities according to established guidelines.
- Organized meetings, conferences, and travel arrangements for executives.
- Greeted and directed visitors, answered phone calls, and provided general administrative support.
- Attended corporate functions to assist executives with networking opportunities.
- Managed executives' calendars to keep track of events, meetings and activities.
- Prepared accounts payable paperwork necessary to process invoices.
- Coordinated meeting and work schedules for staff teams and executives.
- Initiated regular staff meetings to advance open communications, facilitate teamwork and improve morale.
- Prepared, formatted and bound reports for professional presentations.
- Compiled meeting agendas and supportive materials ahead of meetings.
- Designed PowerPoint presentations for monthly divisional meetings with top-level executives.
- Took detailed notes in meetings and disseminated information afterward.
- Relayed messages, retrieved reports and printed documents for co-workers to assist with office workflow.
- Facilitated communications by forwarding emails, transferring calls and filing documents.
Teacher, Kindergarten
Harvest Time Academy
Thonotosassa, Florida
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Encouraged students to think creatively about topics being studied.
- Promoted good study habits with students by providing positive reinforcement strategies.
- Planned and organized activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
- Maintained records of attendance, grades and other pertinent information related to each student's academic progress.
- Assessed student performance through observation, questioning and testing techniques.
- Developed and implemented creative lesson plans to meet the individual needs of students.
- Actively participated in community outreach initiatives designed to foster better relationships between schools and local families.
- Collaborated with special education staff members to ensure individualized attention was given when needed.
- Utilized technology resources to enhance instruction and engage students in learning activities.
- Communicated with colleagues to ensure a collaborative approach towards teaching methods were used throughout the school year.
- Organized field trips to promote learning outside of the classroom setting.
- Instructed students in basic skills such as reading, writing, mathematics, science and social studies.
- Created a stimulating learning environment that encourages active participation from all students.
- Attended professional development workshops related to early childhood education.
- Attended parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress or areas needing improvement.
- Collaborated with other teachers on interdisciplinary projects and activities.
- Incorporated various educational materials into lessons such as books, music, art supplies or manipulatives.
- Provided individualized instruction to support student growth.
- Adapted teaching methods according to individual student needs.
- Enforced safety rules while monitoring playground during recess periods.
- Provided guidance on appropriate behavior within the classroom environment.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback for improvement.
- Participated in faculty meetings, workshops and professional development programs.
- Supported extra-curricular activities such as sports teams or clubs.
- Established positive relationships with parents by communicating regularly regarding their child's progress in school.
- Established and reinforced rules for behavior policies and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Developed lesson plans consistent with established guidelines and goals.
- Coordinated conferences with parents to discuss student progress and establish goals for improvement and advancement.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southeastern University
Lakeland, FLSkills
- Curriculum Design
- Effective Communication
- Professionalism
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Women's Director
Good Landing Recovery, Inc.
10.2020 - Current
Executive Secretary
Dwelling Place Church
08.2014 - 09.2020
Teacher, Kindergarten
Harvest Time Academy
08.2013 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southeastern University
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