Georgia Wesselman
Summary
Client centered professional with extensive experience in therapeutic behavioral support, specializing in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans. Proven ability to manage challenging behaviors and foster positive relationships with clients. Valued for teamwork, adaptability, and commitment to achieving positive outcomes through effective communication and intervention techniques.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist
DCCH Center for Children and Families
07.2024 - Current
- Implemented individualized behavioral interventions to support children's emotional and social development.
- Collaborated with my teams to develop and adjust treatment plans for clients.
- Conducted assessments to identify specific behavioral challenges and track progress over time.
- Provided crisis intervention strategies to address immediate behavioral issues effectively.
- Documented client progress and maintained accurate records in compliance with organizational standards.
- Supported clients'' emotional well-being by establishing rapport, trust, and understanding through active listening and empathy.
Team Lead
McDonald's
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Mentored junior team members, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
Retail Sales Associate
Macy’s
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Assisted customers in product selection and provided exceptional service to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained merchandise displays and ensured products were stocked and organized efficiently.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale (POS) systems to facilitate smooth checkout experiences.
- Trained new associates on operational procedures, enhancing overall team performance and efficiency.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
Child Care Center Teacher
Abby’s
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Developed engaging lesson plans that fostered children's cognitive and social skills.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to promote a positive classroom environment.
- Collaborated with parents to discuss child development and educational progress.
- Organized age-appropriate activities that enhanced creative expression and physical development.
- Trained new staff on classroom procedures and effective teaching techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work/ Human Services And Addictions
Northern Kentucky University
Newport, KY05-2027
Skills
- Adolescent development
- Crisis intervention/ de-escalation strategies
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Therapeutic communication
Certification
- CPR certified (March 2025)
Timeline
Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist
DCCH Center for Children and Families
07.2024 - Current
Team Lead
McDonald's
10.2023 - 06.2024
Retail Sales Associate
Macy’s
10.2022 - 10.2023
Child Care Center Teacher
Abby’s
09.2021 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work/ Human Services And Addictions
Northern Kentucky University