Experience with advising and building rapport with clients enhancing their growth. Seeking to broaden knowledge with Herbal Studies to further support community members treatment retention rates with the incorporation of traditional medicines.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Advisor
Gila River Indian Community
Sacaton, AZ
11.2024 - Current
Process scholarship applications using software systems as well as by reviewing applications collaboratively with colleagues.
Coordinate efforts with 80+ Financial Aid Offices for Out-of-State Traditional Colleges/Universities to ensure students are properly funded for the term.
Advocate for student needs within policies, ensuring students remain in good standing with the Program regarding situations that have affected their education.
Behavioral Health Intern
Gila River Employment & Training
Sacaton, AZ
04.2024 - 10.2024
Identified potential barriers to successful treatment outcomes and developed strategies for overcoming these challenges in collaboration with clients and team members.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
Engaged with colleagues in treatment team meetings to promote positive patient treatment outcomes.
School Counseling Intern
Gila River Employment & Training
Sacaton, AZ
11.2023 - 02.2024
Maintained confidentiality and adhered to ethical standards throughout all interactions with clients, colleagues, and supervisors.
Shadowed sessions to continuously enhance professional knowledge and counseling skills.
Created a safe and supportive environment for students to openly discuss their concerns, fostering trust and rapport.
Peer Academic Coach
Tutoring And Academic Engagement Center
Eugene, OR
08.2021 - 06.2023
Developed strong rapport with students by maintaining open lines of communication and offering ongoing support throughout their academic journey.
Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
Enhanced student performance through personalized coaching sessions tailored to individual needs.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
06-2023
Skills
Positive Reinforcement Strategies
Faculty Relations
Advising and Coaching
Building Rapport and Trust
Documentation and Recordkeeping
Group Facilitation
Certification
Title 7 Children's Code Mandatory Reporting Training - January 2026
CPR & First Aid Training - March 2026
Timeline
Student Advisor
Gila River Indian Community
11.2024 - Current
Behavioral Health Intern
Gila River Employment & Training
04.2024 - 10.2024
School Counseling Intern
Gila River Employment & Training
11.2023 - 02.2024
Peer Academic Coach
Tutoring And Academic Engagement Center
08.2021 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Oregon
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling