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Jennifer Vickery

Palm Coast

Summary

Driven Employment Specialist offering 15 years in employment counseling and placement services. Highly skilled at matching individuals with jobs suitable for interests, skills and talent. Proven leader successful at creating efficient teams when designing robust vocational counseling programs.


Experienced with applied behavior analysis techniques and client interaction. Utilizes data collection and intervention strategies to support client development. Knowledge of maintaining therapeutic environments and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

Lagerheads Bar and Grill
10.2009 - Current
  • Mentored front of house personnel on company policies, customer service techniques and professional communication.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team performance, improve processes and increase efficiency.
  • Created a new safety procedures manual that met local regulations and was disseminated to all bartenders and wait staff.
  • Performed restaurant walkthroughs to gauge timeliness and excellent service quality.
  • Estimated potential worker issues to produce detailed resource documentation.
  • Trained workers in food preparation, money handling and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.
  • Managed accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll.
  • Prepared weekly payroll to keep up with projected weekly revenue

Conklin Davis Center
09.2018 - 01.2024
  • Integrated current job search knowledge and technologies to assist clients with disabilities.
  • Employed skills to help resolve difficult situations.
  • Placed individuals in jobs based on skills, abilities and interests.
  • Client intakes

Employ U
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Completed initial assessments and provided counseling sessions to cover all aspects of client history, situation and skills.
  • Integrated current job search knowledge and technologies to assist clients with disabilities.
  • Employed skills in crisis intervention to help resolve difficult situations.
  • Worked with individuals to complete application documents for relevant vocations.
  • Placed individuals in jobs based on skills, abilities and interests.
  • Identified barriers to client employment and helped to develop strategies for overcoming these barriers.
  • Job Expert

RBT

All Support Therapies
01.2006 - 01.2017
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop effective strategies for behavior modification.
  • Monitored client behavior and provided immediate feedback to reinforce positive actions and reduce maladaptive behaviors.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client sessions, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
  • Engaged families in treatment processes, providing education on behavioral strategies to reinforce learning at home.
  • Facilitated social skills training sessions, promoting communication and interaction among clients.
  • Collected and analyzed data on client progress to inform treatment adjustments and enhance outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Phycology

Daytona State College
Daytona Beach, FL
05.2004

Associate of Science - Medical

Keiser
Daytona Beach, FL
05.2000

Skills

  • Data collection
  • Social skills development
  • Incidental teaching
  • Reinforcement strategies
  • Employer outreach
  • Job development
  • Community collaboration
  • Training coordination
  • Vocational rehabilitation

Certification

  • RBT - Registered Behavior Technician

Timeline

Conklin Davis Center
09.2018 - 01.2024

Employ U
01.2017 - 01.2021

Owner

Lagerheads Bar and Grill
10.2009 - Current

RBT

All Support Therapies
01.2006 - 01.2017

Associate of Science - Medical

Keiser

Bachelor of Science - Phycology

Daytona State College