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Lisa Selby

Cottonwood,AZ

Summary

I am a passionate and compassionate holistic practitioner with a unique collection of modalities and skills. When I am part of a business or engaged someones wellbeing, I am able to help us all thrive with presence and mindfulness.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Holistic Wellness Counselor

Self
04.2018 - Current
  • Enhanced clients'' overall well-being by creating personalized holistic wellness plans.
  • Guided clients through stress management techniques for improved mental health.
  • Developed comprehensive nutritional strategies to support clients'' individual goals.
  • Conducted one-on-one counseling sessions, addressing emotional and physical needs.
  • Implemented mindfulness practices to help clients achieve greater focus and clarity.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals for a multidisciplinary approach to client care.
  • Established strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Educated clients on the importance of self-care and its impact on overall wellness.
  • Assisted clients in setting achievable goals for enhanced life balance and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated workshops and group sessions, promoting community connections and shared learning experiences.
  • Empowered clients to take charge of their health by providing resources and support throughout their wellness journey.

In Home Health Care

Self-employeed
05.2015 - Current
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing personalized care and attention to individual needs.
  • Enhanced patient recovery times by implementing effective treatment plans and diligently monitoring progress.
  • Ensured a safe and comfortable home environment for patients through meticulous housekeeping and organization tasks.
  • Promoted patient independence by assisting with daily living activities such as grooming, dressing, and meal preparation.
  • Effectively communicated with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address any concerns or questions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient''s unique needs.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques to manage symptoms effectively at home without constant supervision from healthcare providers.
  • Assisted patients with mobility issues through gentle physical therapy exercises designed to improve strength, flexibility, and range of motion.
  • Contributed to positive health outcomes by advocating for the best possible resources and support available within the community or healthcare network.

In Home Support and Cleaning Services

Self-employeed
01.1995 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced client quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive personal care services.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, resulting in increased independence and comfort.
  • Supported clients'' physical and emotional well-being through attentive observation and prompt assistance.
  • I have multiple references and life experiences assisting a wide range of needs

Creator of Homeschool Group and Teacher

Self-employeed
04.2020 - 03.2022
  • Saw a need within community, organized and facilitated a healthy and therapeutic learning environment for children of all school age levels
  • Recruited teachers
  • Optimized online presence with engaging social media strategies, resulting in higher audience engagement and growth.

Personal Assistant

Kathy Dourthy
06.2016 - 11.2018
  • Streamlined communication for better efficiency between executive and team members by acting as a liaison.
  • Maintained confidentiality and discretion while handling sensitive information relevant to company operations.
  • Improved time management of the executive through effective prioritization and organization of tasks.
  • Facilitated smooth office operations by managing supplies inventory and overseeing maintenance requests.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through professional demeanor and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Increased efficiency in administrative processes by implementing new organizational systems and tools.
  • Supported executive in achieving goals by proactively anticipating needs and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Served as first point of contact for incoming visitors or phone calls, ensuring prompt responses or directing inquiries appropriately.
  • Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
  • Answered phone calls and addressed customer questions and concerns to promote satisfaction and continued business.
  • Displayed absolute discretion at handling confidential information.

Department Manager

Nordstrom
05.2002 - 07.2007
  • Enhanced department efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Reduced operational costs through effective budget management and resource allocation.
  • Increased productivity by identifying bottlenecks and implementing targeted solutions.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, securing better deals and ensuring timely deliveries.

Education

Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness Studies

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL

Usui Reiki Level 3

MSI Wellness Institute
Evanston, IL
04.2017

High School Diploma -

James B Conant Highschool
Hoffman Estates, IL
06.1996

Skills

  • Mental Health Awareness
  • Empathy Development
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Sexual Health Education
  • Grief Counseling
  • Problem Solving
  • Life Balance
  • Mindfulness Techniques
  • Behavior Modification
  • Goal Setting
  • Social Connection
  • Eating Disorder Support
  • Stress Management
  • Spiritual Guidance
  • Body Awareness
  • Decision Making
  • Relationship Building
  • Effective Communication
  • Boundary Setting
  • Group Facilitation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Community Resources
  • Physical Activity Encouragement
  • Relaxation Techniques
  • Active Listening
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Personal Growth
  • Wellness Coaching

Timeline

Creator of Homeschool Group and Teacher

Self-employeed
04.2020 - 03.2022

Holistic Wellness Counselor

Self
04.2018 - Current

Personal Assistant

Kathy Dourthy
06.2016 - 11.2018

In Home Health Care

Self-employeed
05.2015 - Current

Department Manager

Nordstrom
05.2002 - 07.2007

In Home Support and Cleaning Services

Self-employeed
01.1995 - 01.2024

Foods, Nutrition, And Wellness Studies

William Rainey Harper College

Usui Reiki Level 3

MSI Wellness Institute

High School Diploma -

James B Conant Highschool
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