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LARRY KINNIE

Mishawaka,IN

Summary

Remarkable experience in providing direct service to children and families. Sound knowledge of autism and Implied Behavioral Analysis. In depth knowledge of mental illness and retardation, psychotropic medications, crisis intervention, behavioral management and safety awareness. Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to build healthy therapeutic relationships. Sound organizational skills. Great verbal and written communication skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO/Small Business Co-Owner, Lexi's Food Fusion

Self-employed
11.2021 - Current

Brainchild behind a popular take out and delivery restaurant and bakery specializing in traditional American Soul Food and Caribbean cuisine.


Partnered with Grub Hub, Uber Eats, Dine In and Door Dash to order online ordering and delivery.


Featured in South Bend Tribune Business section as a restauranteur to watch (Dec.2022).


"Small Business of the Year" awarded in 2013 by HTAG.


Featured and invited to the first White House Summit on Working Families (2014)

Behavioral Specialist Consultant/ Supervisor

Intercultural Family Services
05.2018 - 03.2021
  • Delivered evidence-based behavior curricula to students while maintaining high levels of behavioral and academic expectations for students.
  • Utilized variety of methods, skills and tools to provide direct behavior support to students on caseload.
  • Maintained detailed case documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and facilitating seamless coordination of care among providers.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for better client outcomes and comprehensive service delivery.

Behavioral Specialist Consultant

Progressions Behavioral Health Services
03.2016 - 10.2020
  • Delivered evidence-based behavior curricula to students while maintaining high levels of behavioral and academic expectations for students.
  • Utilized variety of methods, skills and tools to provide direct behavior support to students on caseload.
  • Regularly reviewed relevant research literature to stay current on best practices in the field of behavioral health consulting.
  • Maintained detailed case documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards and facilitating seamless coordination of care among providers.

Sweet Retreat Boutique, CEO/Startup Founder

Self-employeed
09.2011 - 09.2016
  • Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Enhanced brand reputation with effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts.

Education

Master of Science - Doctoral of Counseling Psychology: 12 Credits Comp

Argosy University/ Online
Orange, CA

Master of Science - Organizational Leadership

Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI

Skills

  • Small business operations
  • Crisis Management
  • Policy and procedure implementation
  • Intensive therapeutic services( children and families)

Affiliations

  • Member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.

Timeline

CEO/Small Business Co-Owner, Lexi's Food Fusion

Self-employed
11.2021 - Current

Behavioral Specialist Consultant/ Supervisor

Intercultural Family Services
05.2018 - 03.2021

Behavioral Specialist Consultant

Progressions Behavioral Health Services
03.2016 - 10.2020

Sweet Retreat Boutique, CEO/Startup Founder

Self-employeed
09.2011 - 09.2016

Master of Science - Doctoral of Counseling Psychology: 12 Credits Comp

Argosy University/ Online

Master of Science - Organizational Leadership

Johnson & Wales University
LARRY KINNIE