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Leslie Lombardi

Bristol,VA

Summary

Awarded counselor of the year in 2018 and was Ambassador Trainer for the Behavioral Treatment Program. Highly skilled behavioral coach with broad experience in assisting clients in achieving personal and professional goals. Strengths include effective communication, deep understanding of psychological concepts, and adaptive problem-solving abilities. Previous work has shown significant improvement in client behavior patterns and overall well-being. Insightful Behavioral Coach recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in cognitive-behavioral strategies, motivational interviewing, and resilience training. Excel in empathy, communication, and adaptability to meet client needs effectively.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Coach

United Health/ Ableto
Newyork City, NY
05.2020 - 05.2024
  • Developed and implemented behavior modification plans for clients to improve their social skills.
  • Collaborated with other professionals such as psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
  • Encouraged clients to set realistic goals for themselves in order to manage stress levels.
  • Motivated individuals by providing psychoeducation about their diagnosis or condition.

BTS Clinician, TDT Counselor

Family Preservation Service Inc
Abingdon, VA
10.2016 - 11.2020
  • Established collaborative relationships with parents and guardians to effectively care for their children.
  • Facilitated communication between school personnel, parents and guardians, therapists, psychiatrists, and other professionals involved in the student's care.
  • Educated staff members about mental health issues affecting students so they can better respond appropriately to those needs.
  • Implemented therapeutic techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, mindfulness training., into practice.
  • Conducted initial assessments of clients to identify areas of need and develop treatment plans.
  • Provided individual, family, and group counseling services according to evidence-based practices.
  • Developed behavior modification plans tailored to the needs of each client.

Special Education Assistant

Van Pelt Elementary School
Bristol, VA
01.2014 - 09.2016
  • Maintained student safety in classroom and outside environments
  • Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use
  • Spoke with parents about student needs to garner additional support
  • Aided elementary school special education teachers in reinforcing efforts for children with various learning and behavioral needs
  • Worked with individual students to provide personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support
  • Built trust and rapport with students through positive reinforcement and strong communication skills
  • Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays

Supervisor

Touchtone Wireless
Bristol, VA
01.2007 - 06.2013
  • Led and organized monthly departmental meetings
  • Trained and led talented teams to surpass objectives
  • Guided and coached staff to achieve individual growth and sales production targets
  • Demonstrated ability to assess risk and respond to issues appropriately
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity
  • Provided instruction, coaching and motivation to all employees during the shift
  • Planned, organized and monitored resources to ensure efficient use of labor, equipment and materials
  • Developed reputation as an efficient service provider with high levels of accuracy
  • Supervised and directed all merchandise and shipment processing

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Science With Education Concentration

Ashford University
Clinton, IA
05-2013

Skills

  • Behavior Modification
  • Client assessment
  • Treatment Planning
  • Referral Coordination
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Schedule Management
  • Session documentation
  • Support Group Facilitation
  • Case management proficiency

Certification

  • QMHP-QUALIFIED MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL September 2018 to Present
  • First Aid CPR AED January 2014 to January 2022

Awards

Counselor of the Year May 2018

Affiliations

  • I am a member of a wonderful church, love hiking, and spending time with my family.

Timeline

Behavioral Coach

United Health/ Ableto
05.2020 - 05.2024

BTS Clinician, TDT Counselor

Family Preservation Service Inc
10.2016 - 11.2020

Special Education Assistant

Van Pelt Elementary School
01.2014 - 09.2016

Supervisor

Touchtone Wireless
01.2007 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Social Science With Education Concentration

Ashford University

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