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Khaila Washington

Columbus

Summary

Patient Summer Camp Counselor with expertise caring for and assisting youngsters. Energetic individual ensuring safe, fun and educational environment for all. Dedicated to camper happiness and safety.

Licensed social worker with strong focus on results and team collaboration. Skilled in crisis intervention, case management, and client advocacy. Reliable and adaptable in meeting changing needs. Known for effective communication, empathy, and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Licensed Social Worker

Cook Counseling and Consultation
06.2024 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of social work.
  • Prepared treatment plans reports to define goals, weaknesses and strengths of residents.
  • Educated clients about available community resources, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care options.

IHBT Clinician

UMCH Family Services Ohio
05.2023 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality patient care by conducting thorough assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing ongoing therapeutic support.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when needed, ensuring immediate safety measures were in place for at-risk patients.

Customer Service Associate

Best Buy
11.2017 - 09.2020
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers in fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Developed and actualized customer service initiatives to decrease wait times.

Head Summer Camp Counselor

Camp Joy
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Supervised groups of children in log cabins for sleepaway camp.
  • Participated in meetings to coordinate with other staff on campers' progress, issues and goal achievement.
  • Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by contining to educate and help engrain that differences between persons is not a bad thing; rather it binds us together.
  • Managed scheduled events for purple unit to maximize activities and attendance.

Summer Camp Counselor

Camp Joy
05.2016 - 08.2019
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social and emotional growth.
  • Counseled individuals on self-discipline and personal accountability.
  • Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
  • Helped at-risk youths in low-income areas by guiding, mentoring and counseling, as well as encouraging each to achieve personal and spiritual goals.

Education

American Sign Language Interpreting

Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH
08-2026

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

The Ohio State University
05.2023

High School Diploma - undefined

Northwest High School
Cincinnati, OH

Skills

  • American Sign Language Fluency
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Needs Assessment
  • De-escalation Techniques
  • Psychosocial assessments
  • Professional ethics
  • Client advocacy

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working

Skills

  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity

Timeline

Licensed Social Worker

Cook Counseling and Consultation
06.2024 - Current

IHBT Clinician

UMCH Family Services Ohio
05.2023 - Current

Head Summer Camp Counselor

Camp Joy
01.2018 - 08.2019

Customer Service Associate

Best Buy
11.2017 - 09.2020

Summer Camp Counselor

Camp Joy
05.2016 - 08.2019

High School Diploma - undefined

Northwest High School

American Sign Language Interpreting

Columbus State Community College

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

The Ohio State University

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