Logan Patterson
Iowa City,Iowa
Summary
I am a dedicated individual to the arena of public service. With my experience as a home counselor, I have found that I love what I do and am eager to move forward and take the next step to be better abled to help my fellow man or woman and help move them in a positive direction. I have been a manager at two separate restaurants which taught me leadership, interpersonal skills and motivation. I have desire to make a difference in this world, and I believe I am called to work with individuals who have faced barriers in their life and to assist and empower them to overcome these obstacles and take charge of their life.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Home Counselor
Iowa City, IA
12.2020 - Current
- Recognized and addressed mental health concerns
- Assisted with developing and implementing goals clients set for themselves
- Provide emotional support during mental crises.
Bar Manager
Graze Restaurant
Iowa City, Iowa
07.2018 - 12.2018
- Trained Bar and Wait sta in Front of House
- Educated sta on bar knowledge
- Handled Cash Register, opening and closing duties
- Maintained a clean and sterile bar
- Managed bar finances including sales, costs and ordering.
Bar Manager
Martinis Restaurant
Burlington, IA
09.2016 - 07.2018
- Trained Bar and Wait sta in Front of House
- Educated sta on bar knowledge
- Handled Cash Register, opening and closing duties
- Maintained a clean and sterile bar
- Managed bar finances including sales, costs and ordering.
Education
Master of Arts - Rehabilitation Counseling
University of Iowa
Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Iowa
May. 2021
Skills
- Experienced at preparing and maintaining records and case files for clients, including documentation of personal and eligibility information, services provides, narratives of clients and relevant correspondence
- Adept at conferring with clients to discuss their options and goals to that their goals and needs can be assessed and developed through available services
- Developed plans and options that fit client's personality, education levels, physical abilities and personal aspirations
- Identified barriers to clients regarding their own personal limitations, personality barriers, transportation problems, discrimination concerns as well as strategies for overcoming barriers
- Monitored and assessed client's progress to ensure that goals and objectives are being met
- Technologically skilled in calendar and scheduling software, electronic mail software, Internet browser software and presentation software
- Skilled at approaching and communication effectively through sensitive topics of conversation
Timeline
Group Home Counselor
12.2020 - Current
Bar Manager
Graze Restaurant
07.2018 - 12.2018
Bar Manager
Martinis Restaurant
09.2016 - 07.2018
Master of Arts - Rehabilitation Counseling
University of Iowa
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Iowa
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