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HANNAH RAY

Manhattan Beach,CA

Summary

Passionate and dedicated social media content strategist. Brings 10+ years of valuable expertise working in the social media realm, mental health field, and criminal legal system. Experience in international and local program development to forward organization objectives. Creative and communicative strengths-based strategist.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Community as Therapy

Social Media Manager
08.2023 - Current
  • Built and developed an interview based social media page across multiple platforms.
  • Crafted engaging content, educational reels and monitored trends and hashtags.
  • Provided support and guidance for creators and for those being interviewed during content creation.

PROGRAM MANAGER

People Over Profit
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • Developed and implemented program to reduce recidivism in Clearwater Juvenile Detention Center including trauma-informed staff education, art therapy, and group therapy for incarcerated youth.
  • Developed transition plans and services for 80+ incarcerated youth.
  • Consulted, and networked with key members of the community, government, and other stakeholder agencies.
  • Evaluated ongoing programs and analyzed the impact of services on clients, partners, and agencies to guide current and future programming.

THERAPIST

Directions For Living
02.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy, and art therapy, while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of case managers, peer mentors, and family supports to provide care to high-risk children in the Florida foster care system.
  • Developed and implemented intensive individualized and family treatment plans addressing family relationship problems, destructive patterns of behavior and other psychosocial issues.
  • Facilitated psychoeducation workshops and art therapy workshops.
  • Provided crisis intervention to support clients during times of urgent need.

PROGRAM MANAGER

Urban Hope Indy
06.2014 - 07.2022
  • Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, with the main goal of developing strategies to pair at-risk children with mentors on the east side of Indianapolis.
  • Developed support initiatives and mental health workshops for parents dealing with addiction and provided resources for rehabilitation.

PROJECT COORDINATOR

Greater Change
02.2019 - 06.2019
  • Main goal of assessing mental health needs of families in Kabarto IDP Camp which houses 30,000 victims of ISIS since the 2014 Yazidi Genocide.
  • Led art therapy and photojournalism clinics, led group interventions for healing psychological trauma, and assessed therapeutic practices being implemented in the camp.
  • Worked in tandem with community leaders to ensure sustainable interventions.
  • Restored child friendly spaces within the camp and initiated student led art therapy groups.

PROJECT COORDINTOR

Mission Kite String
12.2017 - 01.2018
  • Encouraged women-led business and entrepreneurship by providing skills training. workshops in business management, micro loans and startups.

Education

Master of Arts - Social Psychology and Mental Health Counseling

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Indiana University- Purdue University
Indianapolis, IN
12.2018

Skills

  • Effective spoken and written communicator
  • Direct experience working in the criminal legal system
  • Direct experience building and growing social media platforms
  • Innovative and creative
  • Outgoing and gregarious
  • Root cause analysis
  • Works well independently and with a team
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Prevention-focused
  • High level of analytical problem-solving skills

Timeline

Community as Therapy

Social Media Manager
08.2023 - Current

PROGRAM MANAGER

People Over Profit
12.2022 - 12.2023

THERAPIST

Directions For Living
02.2022 - 10.2023

PROJECT COORDINATOR

Greater Change
02.2019 - 06.2019

PROJECT COORDINTOR

Mission Kite String
12.2017 - 01.2018

PROGRAM MANAGER

Urban Hope Indy
06.2014 - 07.2022

Master of Arts - Social Psychology and Mental Health Counseling

Ball State University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Indiana University- Purdue University
HANNAH RAY