- Avid Reader
- Yoga and meditation
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Outdoor Recreation
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
Kathryn Fisk
Summary
Mental health professional with focus on providing compassionate and effective support. Known for collaborative teamwork and achieving positive client outcomes. Equipped with valuable experience aiding individuals through various mental health challenges. Highly reliable in fostering supportive and collaborative environment, essential for patient recovery. Known for understanding, adaptability and strong problem-solving abilities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapeutic Foster Parent
Augusta County Social Services
06.2018 - 11.2024
- Provided consistent structure and routine, enabling children to feel secure and develop healthy habits.
- Promoted positive behaviors through reinforcement strategies, contributing to the overall well-being of children in my care.
- Organized and participated in regular family meetings to discuss progress, concerns, and future goals for each child in my care.
- Addressed behavioral challenges using therapeutic techniques, resulting in improved coping skills for the child.
- Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on best practices for therapeutic foster parenting and enhance my skills as a caregiver.
- Facilitated smooth transitions for children entering or leaving my care by communicating effectively with relevant parties involved in placement decisions.
Mortgage Specialist
Wells Fargo & Company
06.2013 - 01.2017
- Enhanced client trust in the organization through transparent communication and consistent delivery on commitments.
- Collaborated with real estate agents to establish referral networks, fostering mutually beneficial partnerships.
- Evaluated pay stubs, credit history, tax information and bank statements for financial status.
- Managed a diverse pipeline of mortgage applications, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines consistently.
- Assisted clients in navigating complex mortgage documentation, ensuring a smooth application experience from start to finish.
Enlisted Soldier
21st Combat Support Hospital, United States Army
06.2007 - 06.2010
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Increased office productivity by multitasking efficiently during peak hours, handling multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
- Maintained patient databases and updated information in alignment with HIPAA protocols.
- Maintained accuracy of records by verifying accuracy of data in records.
- Generated reports from database systems to track records.
- Held multiple special titles in support of unit missions
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University Of Colorado Colorado Springs
05.2013
Skills
- Develop and maintain individualized care/rehabilitation plans
- De-escalation techniques
- Life skills teaching
- Self-care techniques
- Positive reinforcement
- Boundaries establishment
- Mental health awareness
- Documentation and reporting
- Family engagement
- Safety planning
- Compliance – policy and regulations
- Microsoft Office Applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Awardsandvolunteer
- Volunteer, Mile High Lab Rescue Mission, 2010-Present
- Recipient, Army Commendation Medal, 2010
- Recipient, National Defense Service Medal, 2007
- Recipient, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, 2007
- Recipient, Army Service Award, 2007
Interests
Timeline
Therapeutic Foster Parent
Augusta County Social Services
06.2018 - 11.2024
Mortgage Specialist
Wells Fargo & Company
06.2013 - 01.2017
Enlisted Soldier
21st Combat Support Hospital, United States Army
06.2007 - 06.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University Of Colorado Colorado Springs
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