Gregory Holley Jr.
Nashville,TN
Summary
Dynamic Student Nurse brings strong academic performance and willingness to learn. Eager to build upon success in areas such as patient care and psychiatric clinical skills. Noted for attention to detail, work ethic and team mindedness.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse
Saint Thomas West Hospital
05.2022 - 07.2024
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Employed knowledge in growth and development principles to provide care appropriate to age of patients.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan for care.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Observed multiple OR surgeries (e.g., CABG, hysterectomies, cesarean sections)
Preceptorship
TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Independent Contractor- Mental Health Practitioner/Consultant
Transformative Mental Health & Wellness LLC (Co-Founder)
09.2019 - 05.2023
- Providing Mental Health treatment and consultant services; Private contracting work
- (Conducting Telemedicine and in-person appointments with patients)
Gateway Academy For Young Men-Nashville, TN- Interim Lead Therapist- Masters Level
TrueCore Behavioral Solutions
03.2019 - 09.2019
- Provide individual therapeutic services to youth as assessed by the treatment team
- Develops youth needs assessment and Psychosocial History to formulate treatment plan
- Prioritize treatment plan to focus on youth mental health and substance abuse issues, ensuring monthly updates reflecting progress
TN Volunteer Challenge Academy- Executive TNVCA Counselor
STATE OF TENNESSEE- Tennessee Department of Military
01.2018 - 03.2019
- Used cognitive behavior therapy to assist clients in recognizing and redirecting poor habits.
- Communicated closely with other counselors to devise programs and activities based on developmental and academic levels.
Director of Athletic Committee
Ross Behavioral Group
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Campbell University men's football program in Raleigh, North Carolina (Team building, psych group work, liaison between players & coaches)
- Traveling to help conduct workshops, psychotherapy through using Telemedicine (Video Call Sessions)
Psychotherapist (Masters Level)
Ross Behavioral Group
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Federal Bureau of Prisons (CCA) US Department of Justice contract as a Psychotherapist for adult men & women inmates within the transitional treatment program
- Creating treatment plans & diagnosing clients at intake session
- Weekly Individual (60min)/ Group treatment sessions (1.5hrs)
IIC Resident Counselor (Respite Unit/Mobile Crisis Dept.)
Mental Health Cooperative
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Answering crisis calls and completing triage assessments
- Provide telephone counseling to clients, their families and other concerned persons involving a psychiatric emergency and assess for a response to the scene by the Crisis Counselor
- Leading IOP Groups twice a day to consumers who are working towards stabilization
Internship
Ross Behavioral Group
01.2015 - 01.2016
- (Completed Masters Practicum/Clinical)
- Clinically Diagnosing patients/clients
- Group work/Speaking engagements within the university to help against school shootings and sexual assault
Safety Net Care Coordinator (Clinic)
Mental Health Cooperative
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Continual assessment of consumer's mental health treatment needs
- Assist with referral and linkage to community resources and advocate for consumers whenever necessary
- Ensure consumer's psychiatric needs are planned for and coordinated
Adult Case Manager
Mental Health Cooperative
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Team 480 Adult Case Manager
- Helping to provide individualized and comprehensive care to adults
- Responsible for managing a 50+ person caseload
- Established rapport with clients through empathetic listening and effective communication skills.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
Nashville, TN07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marian University- Leighton School of Nursing
Nashville, TN08.2024
Master of Science - Counseling Psychology
Tennessee State University
Nashville12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Sociology / Minor Psychology
Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN05.2011
A.A.S. in Applied Sciences -
Wabash Valley Community College
Mount Carmel, IL05.2008
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Psychopharmacology knowledge
- Treatment Planning
- Crisis Intervention
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Patient Assessments
- Suicide Prevention
- Mental health counseling
- Substance Abuse Knowledge
References
- Tory Woodard, PMHNP-BC, (615)-414-8323, torywoodard@comcast.net
- Darcy Cockrill, PMHNP-BC, (503)-679-5842, darcycockrill@outlook.com
- Dr. E. Kelly Sanford, Ph.D., (615)-944-0220, EKellySanford@gmail.com
- Dr. Dominique Holley, DO, (248)-245-2605, nique0385@msn.com
Certification
CPR Certified, BLS, American Heart Association - 11/2025
Timeline
Preceptorship
TriStar Centennial Parthenon Pavilion
05.2024 - 06.2024
Student Nurse
Saint Thomas West Hospital
05.2022 - 07.2024
Independent Contractor- Mental Health Practitioner/Consultant
Transformative Mental Health & Wellness LLC (Co-Founder)
09.2019 - 05.2023
Gateway Academy For Young Men-Nashville, TN- Interim Lead Therapist- Masters Level
TrueCore Behavioral Solutions
03.2019 - 09.2019
TN Volunteer Challenge Academy- Executive TNVCA Counselor
STATE OF TENNESSEE- Tennessee Department of Military
01.2018 - 03.2019
Director of Athletic Committee
Ross Behavioral Group
01.2017 - 01.2018
Psychotherapist (Masters Level)
Ross Behavioral Group
01.2016 - 01.2018
IIC Resident Counselor (Respite Unit/Mobile Crisis Dept.)
Mental Health Cooperative
01.2015 - 01.2016
Internship
Ross Behavioral Group
01.2015 - 01.2016
Safety Net Care Coordinator (Clinic)
Mental Health Cooperative
01.2014 - 01.2015
Adult Case Manager
Mental Health Cooperative
01.2012 - 01.2014
Master of Science - Nursing
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Marian University- Leighton School of Nursing
Master of Science - Counseling Psychology
Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Science - Sociology / Minor Psychology
Tennessee State University
A.A.S. in Applied Sciences -
Wabash Valley Community College
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