Focused MFT Intern trained in multiple modalities focused on helping couples, teens, and adults work through trauma, dysfunction, relationships, and individual disorders affecting mental health. Motivated to empower clients by developing healthy communication skills and coping strategies.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Student Intern Therapist
Step 2
01.2024 - 05.2024
Built professional relationships with colleagues at all organizational levels, strengthening interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience.
Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
Worked with clients with substance abuse disorders, trauma, and co-occurring disorders.
Student Intern Therapist
University Of Nevada -Downing Clinic
02.2023 - 05.2024
Built professional relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organization, strengthening interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience.
Enhanced internship experience by actively participating in team meetings and contributing valuable ideas.
Demonstrated adaptability by learning new software programs and tools quickly, enhancing overall efficiency within the intern role.
Planned, prepared and participated in weekly meetings and events.
Gained exposure to various aspects of the industry through active participation in company events, workshops, and training sessions during the internship period.
Developed time-management skills through balancing multiple assignments while consistently meeting deadlines during the internship period.
Student Intern Therapist
University Of Nevada, Churchill County High School
01.2023 - 05.2024
Built professional relationships with colleagues at all organizational levels, strengthening interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience.
Reported back to the supervisor for guidance.
Developed time-management skills by balancing multiple assignments while consistently meeting deadlines and flexibility around the client's schedules.
Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
Worked with teens in individual and group therapy sessions.
Worked with school social workers, counselors, vice principals, and police officers to provide wrap-around care to clients.
Stay at Home Mom
Self-employeed
09.2009 - 05.2024
Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with my family.
Volunteered weekly in classrooms at my children's elementary school.
Active PFA member, volunteered at school events.
Computerized Tomography (CT) Technologist
Renown Regional Medical Center
12.2007 - 09.2009
Enhanced patient comfort by providing clear explanations of CT scan procedures and addressing concerns.
Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
Promoted departmental efficiency through excellent time management skills when handling multiple tasks simultaneously.
Performed high quality radiologic, CT and fluoroscopy exams on incoming patients.
Collaborated with radiologists to optimize image quality, leading to improved diagnostic accuracy.
Optimized scanning parameters based on individualized patient factors such as size, age, pathology, or medical history.
Increased patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate care and effective communication throughout the imaging process.
Monitored patient's well-being during exams and recognized discomfort or medical problems and took appropriate action.
Conducted regular inventory checks on supplies and consumables within the CT lab to ensure availability when needed.
Responded to physician questions and needs regarding patients.
Utilized advanced software tools for image reconstruction, significantly improving diagnostic clarity for complex cases.
Implemented safety measures to minimize radiation exposure for both patients and staff members.
Continuously updated professional knowledge through attendance at conferences, workshops, and training sessions.
Consistently met tight deadlines while maintaining a high standard of quality assurance in all scans performed.
Assisted radiologists with image-guided body biopsies and thyroid biopsies.
Radiologic Technologist
Renown Regional Medical Center
12.2005 - 12.2007
Enhanced patient experience with compassionate communication and meticulous attention to detail during examinations.
Assisted in training new Radiologic Technologists on department policies, procedures, equipment usage, and best practices for patient care.
Minimized patients' exposure to radiation during x-ray imaging through application of shielding techniques and careful positioning of patients, equipment and restrictive devices.
Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms, and patients' bedsides.
Cultivated a positive team atmosphere by sharing knowledge, offering assistance, and fostering collaboration among colleagues.
Operated radiologic equipment to produce diagnostic images and films.
Improved patient care by efficiently performing diagnostic imaging procedures, including X-rays and CT scans.
Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
Collaborated with radiologists and other healthcare professionals to ensure accurate diagnoses through high-quality imaging results.
Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop, and produce diagnostic images.
Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to all radiation safety guidelines and protocols.
Facilitated positive care experience for patients by establishing rapport and applying interpersonal skills to reduce anxiety and promote cooperation.
Promoted patient comfort during invasive procedures, using careful positioning techniques and clear explanations of each step in the process.
Education
Master of Arts - Marriage And Family Therapy
University of Nevada - Reno
Reno, NV
08.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Human Development
University of Nevada - Reno
Reno
2016.09 - 2021.05
Certificate of Radiologic Technology - Radiologic Technologist
St. Luke's School of Radiologic Technology
South Milwaukee, WI
08.2003 - 08.2005
High School Diploma -
Laconia High School
Rosendale, WI
09.1996 - 05.2000
Skills
Active listening skills
Fast Learner
Team Collaboration
Leadership Qualities
Documentation And Reporting
Teamwork and Collaboration
Multitasking and Organization
Interpersonal and Social Skills
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Student Intern Therapist
Step 2
01.2024 - 05.2024
Student Intern Therapist
University Of Nevada -Downing Clinic
02.2023 - 05.2024
Student Intern Therapist
University Of Nevada, Churchill County High School
01.2023 - 05.2024
Master of Arts - Marriage And Family Therapy
University of Nevada - Reno
08.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Human Development
University of Nevada - Reno
2016.09 - 2021.05
Stay at Home Mom
Self-employeed
09.2009 - 05.2024
Computerized Tomography (CT) Technologist
Renown Regional Medical Center
12.2007 - 09.2009
Radiologic Technologist
Renown Regional Medical Center
12.2005 - 12.2007
Certificate of Radiologic Technology - Radiologic Technologist
St. Luke's School of Radiologic Technology
08.2003 - 08.2005
High School Diploma -
Laconia High School
09.1996 - 05.2000
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