Jessica Levy
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated professional with expertise in providing mental health support and crisis intervention. Trained in crisis intervention and skilled in counseling services. Highly motivated to advance knowledge and skills in psychology, committed to personal and professional growth in client-focused environments. Reliable and adaptable team player, excelling in both independent and collaborative settings and consistently tackling challenging tasks. Passionate about contributing to the success and well-being of clients and the organization.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Receptionist
House of Bijan
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Greeted and served clients, scheduled appointments, answered and directed phone calls, cleaned
Behavioral Interventionist
Vista Center for Behavioral Analysis
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Worked with children with developmental disabilities to improve interaction and life skills
- Created rapport with several children and commuted to their homes several days a week
Live-in Nanny
Adam Gerston
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Took care of two young children ages 9 months and 2 years old for summer
- Assisted parents in managing schedules and appointments, ensuring smooth family operations.
- Ensured children''s safety and well-being with thorough supervision during indoor and outdoor playtime.
Restaurant Hostess
Killer Shrimp Restaurant
07.2020 - 10.2020
- Greeted guests and escorted them to tables, planned seating arrangements, answered phone calls and any questions, in charge of takeout orders, cleaned restrooms and general areas
- Note: Would have worked there for longer amount of time if it wasn't for pandemic
Crisis Hotline Volunteer
Teen Line
05.2018 - 08.2020
- Completed 65 hours of training on topics including crisis intervention, family life, cultural diversity, values, sexuality and gender identity, child abuse, and self-destructive and life threatening behaviors
- Responded to calls, emails and texts, delivering supportive, compassionate, and professional advocacy for teens in crisis
- Intervened in crises as needed, offered on-the-spot counseling or information, and made referrals to community resources if needed- Offered emotional support and helped callers regain feeling of safety and security; assisted with safety planning and brainstorming of available options and stayed with caller until agreement on clear next steps
- Participated in outreach presentations at schools, youth groups, health fairs, or youth-serving agencies to promote awareness of Teen Line
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California12.2024
High School Diploma -
Sierra Canyon
Chatsworth, California05.2020
Skills
- Motivated
- Dedicated
- Teamwork
- Crisis intervention
- Customer relations
- Reliable
- Problem-solving
- Telephone skills
- Organization skills
- Data entry
Timeline
Receptionist
House of Bijan
07.2023 - 12.2023
Behavioral Interventionist
Vista Center for Behavioral Analysis
08.2022 - 07.2023
Live-in Nanny
Adam Gerston
07.2022 - 09.2022
Restaurant Hostess
Killer Shrimp Restaurant
07.2020 - 10.2020
Crisis Hotline Volunteer
Teen Line
05.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, Los Angeles
High School Diploma -
Sierra Canyon
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