Tabitha Vinger
Bonita Springs,FL
Summary
I am a compassionate professional experienced in a variety of environments. Hardworking and dedicated to achieving desired case outcomes. Offering excellent problem-solving, conflict resolution, and communication abilities. I truly care about people, and I know in my heart that my purpose is to help others; it is my passion and my calling. I feel a deep commitment to giving a voice to the vulnerable in our society, especially our youth and those grappling with mental health challenges. They often struggle to advocate for themselves, and I want to be that person who who can help make their voices heard and valued. Every life is precious, and I want to be a source of support and encouragement for those who need it most.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager Specialist
SWFL Regional Coalition to End Homelessness
Naples, FL
01.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services, and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
- Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
Crisis Counselor
CPE/Centerstone
Ft. Myers, FL
06.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
- Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
- Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
Behavioral Interventionist
Summit Academy
Machesney Park, IL
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Offered crisis counseling and intervention at school.
- Improved behaviors through modeling, role-playing and other effective strategies.
- Helped students build skills to navigate typical academic and social situations.
- Mediated conflicts through structured sessions.
Behavior Technician
The Autism Therapy Group
Rockford, IL
06.2019 - 02.2023
- Observed, monitored, and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
Office Manager
Integrity Motors
Machesney Park, IL
07.2013 - 06.2019
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
Customer Service Representitive
NCO
Loves Park, IL
03.2009 - 06.2011
- Managed high levels of call flow and responded to technical support needs.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot hardware, software and network issues.
- Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Online05-2025
Skills
- Client empowerment
- Case assessment
- Data collection and analysis
- Problem-solving skills
- Behavior Management
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Compassion & Empathy
- Individualized counseling
- Peer support
- Behavior treatment plans
- Documentation proficiency
Timeline
Case Manager Specialist
SWFL Regional Coalition to End Homelessness
01.2024 - Current
Crisis Counselor
CPE/Centerstone
06.2023 - 01.2024
Behavioral Interventionist
Summit Academy
02.2023 - 05.2023
Behavior Technician
The Autism Therapy Group
06.2019 - 02.2023
Office Manager
Integrity Motors
07.2013 - 06.2019
Customer Service Representitive
NCO
03.2009 - 06.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology