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EF Emmanuel Frimpong

Columbus,CO

Summary

Motivated NCAA student-athlete and senior Psychology major seeking an internship or summer opportunity to apply academic knowledge and professional skills. A bilingual African-American student with experience in diverse service-oriented environments, excel at creating positive, supportive spaces. Proficient in SPSS, Google Docs, Google Slides, and social media platforms (including Instagram). Known for strong time management, multitasking, and problem-solving abilities, with a fast learning curve and a commitment to teamwork and communication.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adaptive Behavior Specialist

Saint Vincent De Paul
05.2024 - Current
  • Conducted Behavioral Assessments for children and adolescents, identifying specific behavioral challenges and creating individualized intervention plans to enhance adaptive behaviors.
  • Implemented Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques, including positive reinforcement, to reduce maladaptive behaviors and promote emotional regulation among clients.
  • Provided crisis intervention and managed emotional and behavioral crises using de-escalation techniques, resulting in a safer and more supportive environment.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams of therapists, social workers, and educators to develop comprehensive treatment plans that address clients' mental, emotional, and behavioral health needs.
  • Collected and analyzed behavioral data to assess the effectiveness of intervention strategies, adjusting plans based on evidence-based practices.
  • Trained parents and caregivers on effective behavioral management techniques, increasing their ability to support client progress at home.
  • Authored detailed progress reports and maintained accurate case notes to communicate client outcomes to the treatment team, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Developed empathy and cultural competence by working with clients from diverse backgrounds, tailoring interventions to respect their unique cultural and socioeconomic contexts.

Assistant Manager

StepNStyle
03.2023 - Current
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Provide resources to clients dealing with mental or substance abuse.
  • Made hiring recommendations to increase the company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
  • Monitored security to protect employees, customers, and property.

Assistant

St. Vincent De Paul Society
08.2020 - 04.2023
  • Assisted clients/families with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Prepared and cooked meals to feed homeless. Increased customer service success rates by quickly resolving issues.
  • Remained solutions-oriented in face of complex problems to assist management and overall business direction.
  • Assisted manager in all aspects of business operations.

Team Member

Moo Moo Car Wash
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately. Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.

Nike Athlete/Crew Team Member

Nike Factory Outlet
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Processed and Organized new merchandise.
  • Educated customers on footwear and clothing technology. Promoted use of mobile app.
  • Part of Nike community program giving back to community through sports.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.

Crew Memeber/Shift Leader

Tim Hortons
11.2019 - 06.2021
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Settled crew member disputes by addressing problems quickly and providing successful mediation.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
  • Implemented effective inventory control systems to reduce food spoilage and waste.
  • Supervised food preparation stations to observe hygiene and taste quality of food served to customers.

Assistant

Encova Mutual Insurance Group
08.2018 - 04.2020
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Reviewed client policies, identifying which policies needed immediate action.
  • Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Assisted manager in all aspects of business operations.
  • Organized resources, records, and personnel to accomplish aggressive targets.

Assistant

Mount Carmel Cooperate Services
08.2017 - 04.2018
  • Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.
  • Helped with Excel presentation and oral presentation
  • Updated database of contacts and resources for company-wide distribution.
  • Brainstorm presentation with leadership for investors.
  • Assisted manager in all aspects of business operations.
  • Completed daily logs for management review.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Ohio Dominican University
Columbus, OH
11-2025

Skills

  • Cultural Competence & Empathy
  • Emotional Regulation Techniques
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team Collaboration, Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
  • Behavioral Assessment, Management & Intervention
  • Project Management Abilities
  • Social Skills Training
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Learning techniques
  • Crisis intervention strategies
  • Orientation and Training
  • Progress Reporting & Documentation
  • Project Management Abilities
  • Self-Management Strategies

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification through St. Vincent Family Service in 2024


Languages

Twi
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Playing Sports
  • Acting and Theater
  • Music
  • Fashion and Style
  • Creative Writing
  • Historical Exploration

Timeline

Adaptive Behavior Specialist

Saint Vincent De Paul
05.2024 - Current

Assistant Manager

StepNStyle
03.2023 - Current

Team Member

Moo Moo Car Wash
06.2022 - 02.2023

Nike Athlete/Crew Team Member

Nike Factory Outlet
05.2022 - 08.2022

Assistant

St. Vincent De Paul Society
08.2020 - 04.2023

Crew Memeber/Shift Leader

Tim Hortons
11.2019 - 06.2021

Assistant

Encova Mutual Insurance Group
08.2018 - 04.2020

Assistant

Mount Carmel Cooperate Services
08.2017 - 04.2018
  • CPR/AED Certification through St. Vincent Family Service in 2024


Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Ohio Dominican University
EF Emmanuel Frimpong