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LOUIS HAWKINS

Euclid,OH

Summary

Innovative professional with expertise in promoting academic, career and social development programs. Possesses excellent communication, problem-solving and organizational skills. Trusted advisor goes extra mile to help individuals succeed. Adept School Counselor offering [Number] years of experience counseling students on mental health, academics and interpersonal conflicts. Driven to help students achieve success by providing guidance on career options, higher education choices and life planning. Attentive in identifying early warning signs of harmful behavior in students to provide preventive counseling. Consistent in meeting the established goals of the counseling program.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

  • Motivated professional highly skilled in interpersonal communications, conflict resolution, and mentorship
  • Polished in providing direct support services, performing assessments, and interpreting tests
  • In-depth knowledge of academic standards and various academic and vocational requirements
  • Committed to guiding and counseling groups and individuals to help meet academic goals
  • SKILLSSKILLSSKILLSSKILLSSKILLSSKILLS
  • Document management
  • Interdisciplinary teamwork
  • Patient relationship management, Program coordination
  • Identify abuse
  • Group and individual counseling
  • Advise students
  • Social and emotional health
  • EXPERIENCEEXPERIENCEEXPERIENCEEXPERIENCEEXPERIENCEEXPERIENCE

Youth Enrichment Specialist

East Cleveland Neighborhood Center
08.2021 - Current
  • Provided targeted advice on educational problems, including what courses to select, how to schedule their classes and effective career planning
  • Counseled individuals to improve their understanding of personal, social and behavioral problems related to their unique situations.
  • Taught students by selecting, developing, adapting and implementing appropriate instructional methods and techniques.
  • Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
  • Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.

Patient Transporter

Cleveland Clinic
05.2019 - 03.2021
  • Provided patient transport using various equipment and adhered to safety protocols.Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs, and stretchers.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.

Residential Monitor

Volunteers Of America Of Greater Ohio - Voago
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Communicated program policies and enforced each.Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.Connected individuals with relevant community resources and coordinated referrals.

Executive Director

Back To The Basics Youth Intervention
12.2011 - 09.2018
  • Shared mission of organization with public through successful community outreach and marketing strategies.Strengthened company business by leading implementation of new projects and procedures.Listened to concerns, criticisms and suggestions of staff and improved company policy accordingly.
  • Set organizational goals and objectives to guide and direct company focus and achieve mission fulfillment.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.

Lead Facilitator

Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry
10.2009 - 10.2011
  • Trained to properly and compassionately interact with clients coming from all walks of life and all life situations.Offered guidance in group settings to address self-esteem and anger management issues.
  • Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Counseling

Grace College of Divinity
Fayetteville, NC

Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Counseling

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Associate of Arts - Human Services

Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH
07.2009

High School Diploma -

Elizabeth High School
Elizabeth, NJ
06.1983

Skills

  • Group Therapy Facilitator
  • Administration Required Reporting
  • Vocational Training
  • Enrichment Programs
  • Student Records Maintenance

Timeline

Youth Enrichment Specialist

East Cleveland Neighborhood Center
08.2021 - Current

Patient Transporter

Cleveland Clinic
05.2019 - 03.2021

Residential Monitor

Volunteers Of America Of Greater Ohio - Voago
10.2018 - 03.2019

Executive Director

Back To The Basics Youth Intervention
12.2011 - 09.2018

Lead Facilitator

Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry
10.2009 - 10.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Counseling

Grace College of Divinity

Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Counseling

Liberty University

Associate of Arts - Human Services

Cuyahoga Community College

High School Diploma -

Elizabeth High School

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