Lillian Dobesh
Lafayette,CO
Summary
Dedicated Art Therapy student intern with a focus on improving patient wellbeing through compassionate, wholistic, and knowledgeable support. Utilizes years of experience across multiple fields to provide a dynamic perspective and adept problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills and detail-oriented mentality.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospitality
Highland City Club
09.2023 - Current
- Attend to the needs of members, intellectual dialogue 'Securus Locus' framework, striving to attain social change through community.
Head Coach: Club Dance
University of Colorado Boulder
08.2023 - Current
- Prioritized mental and physical presence.
- Strategized and conducted skill development sessions for athletes: interpersonal, relational, and technical.
- Managed staff of assistant coaches to ensure proper coaching techniques and prevention strategies were employed.
- Provided feedback on athlete performances after each competition, performance, or practice session.
Research team member
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Articles (in-progress for journal submission)
- (Co- Authored Paper)"Did I say too much?" Parent-adolescent communication about sex-related topics: Exploring co-constructed 'family communication guidelines' creates more meaningful conversations.
- (Co- Authored Paper)"Did I say enough?": Competing struggles parents experience in talking to their children about sex-related topics.
- Developed unique infographics for all 72 participating families.
- Applied principles of Art based research, psychology and social science to enhance scientific methods.
Head Dance Team Coach
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart
Omaha, NE
10.2021 - 08.2023
- Developed sustainable programming, assessed potential coaches through interviews.
- Integrated Sacred Heart values and net-zero sustainability into daily practice.
- Coached and choreographed routines for 16-18 athletes across various styles.
- Served as a mediator to address athlete issues.
- Effectively managed rosters, travel plans, and fundraising initiatives for both regional and national competitions.
Dance Teacher and Assistant
Edina, MN • Omaha, NE
08.2015 - 08.2023
- Adapt values and teaching guidelines in accordance to: Victoria Dance Productions, Smitty's Performing Arts, and Omaha Academy of Ballet.
- Instruct sessions and Encourage participation of diverse groups within self-expression, art, and exercise.
Visitation Specialist
Beneficial Behavioral Health Services
Omaha, NE
05.2021 - 10.2021
- Coordinated and supervised social work issued intervention for biological parents and children.
- Oversaw visitations, documented observations, and offered aid to social workers and families striving for re-connection.
- Adhered strictly to all confidentiality requirements outlined by state laws when handling sensitive information related to ongoing cases.
Member Service Representative
Crunch Fitness
Omaha, NE
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Greet, Empathize, and understand customers, ensuring quality experience
- Balance front desk organization and responsibilities, member concerns, and cleaning duties.
Winter Seasonal Employee
Dry Goods
Edina, MN
12.2019 - 02.2021
- Develop teamwork, communication, and sales skills within a retail setting.
Summer Nanny and Distance Learning Teacher
Petersen
Edina, MN
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Maintained respect, rules and responsibilities to facilitate growth and support.
- Monitored two teenagers' physical and emotional health by coordinating and advocating for their well-being.
Education
Master of Arts - Transpersonal Contemplative Art Based Counseling
Naropa University
Boulder, CO05-2026
Bachelor's of Arts - Psychology, Studio Art, & Environmental Science
Creighton University
Omaha, NE05.2023
Diploma -
Edina High School
05.2019
Skills
- Communication and Coordination
- Relationship-building skills
- Boundary Setting
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Client Advocacy
- Trauma Informed Care Framework
- Service planning
- Professional Demeanor
- Client documentation
Timeline
Hospitality
Highland City Club
09.2023 - Current
Head Coach: Club Dance
University of Colorado Boulder
08.2023 - Current
Research team member
08.2022 - 08.2023
Head Dance Team Coach
Duchesne Academy of the Sacred Heart
10.2021 - 08.2023
Visitation Specialist
Beneficial Behavioral Health Services
05.2021 - 10.2021
Member Service Representative
Crunch Fitness
01.2021 - 07.2021
Winter Seasonal Employee
Dry Goods
12.2019 - 02.2021
Summer Nanny and Distance Learning Teacher
Petersen
04.2019 - 01.2020
Dance Teacher and Assistant
08.2015 - 08.2023
Master of Arts - Transpersonal Contemplative Art Based Counseling
Naropa University
Bachelor's of Arts - Psychology, Studio Art, & Environmental Science
Creighton University
Diploma -
Edina High School
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