Seeking a position that I could move up in and continue as I get my Masters in Mental health counseling. Looking for a intense job that challenges my skills and improves the ones I already have to become a successful counselor in the future.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
2034
2034
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sales Associate
CVS Pharmacy
09 2019 - 01 2024
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Behavior Technician
Personal Growth Services
01 2024 - 02.2025
analyzing behavior
documenting data
developing programs to help a child improve skills
developing rapport with families and clients to work with them effectively
Monitored client progress to provide continued guidance and consistent feedback to families.
Assessed client progress regularly, adjusting intervention strategies as needed to ensure continued growth and development.
Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
Improved client communication skills through the use of evidence-based practices and techniques.
Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
Sales Associate
Staples
02.2017 - 05.2019
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Behavioral Health Specialist
Newport Academy
04.2025 - Current
Developed individualized treatment plans to enhance client engagement and recovery outcomes.
Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting effective communication and peer support among participants.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess client needs and coordinate appropriate interventions.
Monitored client progress through regular assessments, ensuring adherence to therapeutic goals.
Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic listening and non-judgmental communication, fostering stronger therapeutic alliances.
Provided crisis intervention services during emergency situations, ensuring immediate support and safety for affected individuals.
Assisted clients in developing healthy coping mechanisms that contributed to sustained behavioral changes and improved overall wellbeing.
Education
Bachelors Degree - Psychology
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT
05.2023
Masters degree - Clinical Mental health counseling
Central Connecticut State University
New Britain Connecticut
05.2027
Skills
Product Sales
Payment Processing
Inventory Control
Order Processing
Multi-Tasking Strength
Customer Service
Self-Checkout Assistance
Problem-Solving
Money Handling
Cash Register Operation
Stocking and Receiving
Activity monitoring
Documentation skills
Skill-building exercises
Dependable and Responsible
Excellent Communication
Attention to Detail
Suicide risk assessment
Behavioral treatment services
Client coping mechanisms
Professional ethics
Multicultural competence
Crisis intervention
Timeline
Behavioral Health Specialist
Newport Academy
04.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Staples
02.2017 - 05.2019
Sales Associate
CVS Pharmacy
09 2019 - 01 2024
Behavior Technician
Personal Growth Services
01 2024 - 02.2025
Bachelors Degree - Psychology
Central Connecticut State University
Masters degree - Clinical Mental health counseling