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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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KLARISSA CASTRO

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly organized professional with extensive experience in administrative support, client coordination, and office management. Skilled in scheduling, managing communications, and ensuring seamless operational workflows. Proven ability to handle diverse responsibilities, from calendar management to team coordination, with exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to efficiency.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Design Shrink Studios

Design Therapist and Administrative Manager
01.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Coordinated communications with clients, vendors, and medical professionals, ensuring timely responses and seamless project management
  • Managed detailed schedules and timelines for multiple client cases, maintaining accuracy and prioritization
  • Organized and maintained digital records, streamlining data entry and retrieval processes for confidential information

Jean Franzblau

Assistant Intimacy Coordinator
10.2024 - 12.2024

Job overview

  • Collaborated with directors, actors, and production teams to ensure clear communication, safety, and confidentiality during the staging of intimate scenes.
  • Assisted in scheduling and coordinating rehearsals and on-set needs, ensuring adherence to tight production timelines.
  • Acted as a liaison between creative and production teams, facilitating a respectful and professional working environment.
  • Applied strong organizational skills to manage multiple responsibilities, including reviewing scripts and preparing necessary resources for scenes.
  • Demonstrated discretion and emotional intelligence while handling sensitive topics and materials.

KMae Jewelry

Owner and Administrative Manager
11.2018 - 08.2024

Job overview

  • Scheduled and coordinated team meetings and managed client inquiries with professionalism and efficiency
  • Oversaw travel bookings and inventory management, ensuring timely order processing and fulfillment
  • Developed and maintained strong vendor relationships to support seamless operations

Roud Construction

Project Manager and Administration Lead
08.2012 - 10.2021

Job overview

  • Scheduled appointments, coordinated client communications, and managed logistics for multiple staging projects
  • Monitored and maintained budgets and timelines, ensuring accurate documentation for each project
  • Managed vendor communication and travel arrangements to facilitate smooth project execution

Paula E. Bruce, Ph.D. & Associates

Registered Psychological Associate, PSB 94021068 & Administrative Assistant
07.2014 - 10.2019

Job overview

  • Provided therapy to 300+ adults and adolescents, conducting assessments, treatment planning, and progress updates
  • Scheduled and coordinated client appointments, intake processes, and correspondence for a busy practice
  • Maintained and organized client records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA guidelines
  • Managed communication with external partners, including schools and medical professionals, to support client care

Andra Brosh, Ph.D.

Registered Psychological Associate, PSB 94020807 & Administrative Assistant
01.2013 - 07.2014

Job overview

  • Provided individual and couples therapy to adults and adolescents
  • Handled appointment scheduling, correspondence, and office organization to optimize practice efficiency
  • Managed files and confidential client records with accuracy and professionalism
  • Supported practice operations by coordinating events and professional networking opportunities

Education

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Los Angeles, CA

Psy.D. from Clinical Psychology
01.2014

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Los Angeles, CA

M.A. from Clinical Psychology
01.2010

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

B.S. from Psychology, Minor in Criminal Justice
01.2008

Skills

  • Interpersonal and Communication
  • Crisis intervention
  • Organization and Detail-Oriented Skills
  • Client confidentiality
  • Building rapport

Certification

Design Psychology Certification Program with Toby Israel, 02/01/25

Professionalmemberships

  • National Association Woman Business Owners, 2024 - Present
  • Entrepinayship, 2019 - Present
  • Women's Networking Group, 2013

Timeline

Assistant Intimacy Coordinator

Jean Franzblau
10.2024 - 12.2024

Design Therapist and Administrative Manager

Design Shrink Studios
01.2024 - Current

Owner and Administrative Manager

KMae Jewelry
11.2018 - 08.2024

Registered Psychological Associate, PSB 94021068 & Administrative Assistant

Paula E. Bruce, Ph.D. & Associates
07.2014 - 10.2019

Registered Psychological Associate, PSB 94020807 & Administrative Assistant

Andra Brosh, Ph.D.
01.2013 - 07.2014

Project Manager and Administration Lead

Roud Construction
08.2012 - 10.2021

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

M.A. from Clinical Psychology

Loyola University Chicago

B.S. from Psychology, Minor in Criminal Justice
Design Psychology Certification Program with Toby Israel, 02/01/25

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology

Psy.D. from Clinical Psychology
KLARISSA CASTRO