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Luis Ramirez-Hernandez

Abingdon,VA

Summary

Dynamic Support Counselor with a proven track record at Intercept YouthQuest, adept in crisis intervention and treatment planning. Skilled in fostering relationships and empowering adolescents to navigate challenges, I successfully guided teens to achieve program graduation, demonstrating strong leadership and effective communication. Bilingual and committed to client engagement, I excel in diverse environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Counselor/Life Skills Coach

Intercept YouthQuest
Abingdon, VA
09.2018 - Current
  • At Intercept, I carry the responsibility to make sure our teenagers succeed in their new lives in our program.
  • Managed transportation to employment, counseling, medical appointments, and school.
  • I take them to the grocery shop, and most importantly, I listen to them.
  • I help them navigate and solve problems that are difficult for them by giving them advice, options, and coming up with treatment plans for a successful transition to adulthood.
  • I am responsible for coming up with treatment plans to help them graduate from the program and succeed in adulthood.
  • I send case management notes weekly to DSS workers on the progress and problems faced by the teens on my caseload.

Varsity Boys Soccer Coach

AHS
Abingdon, VA
03.2018 - 06.2018
  • Served as AHS Varsity coach as well as the JV soccer coach for one season
  • During this season our JV team was undefeated, and our Varsity team made it to Regionals
  • I was able to put into practice intense preseason exercises and worked one-on-one with many uprising players

Personal Fitness Director

Skymont
Altamont, TN
05.2015 - 05.2018
  • As a Personal Fitness Director, I oversaw and educated campers at Skymont boys scout camp
  • I taught Personal Fitness, Weightlifting, and Athletics
  • I came up with interactive and active activities that are related to my class teachings in an outdoor environment
  • I made sure the children exercised safely while having fun
  • I maintain a close relationship with my students by checking up on them, having at least one meal with them every day and by keeping attendance and visiting their campsites if they were not in class

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Civic Innovation, Political Science

Emory & Henry University
30461 Garnand Dr, Emory, VA 24327
01.2022

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Case management
  • Treatment planning
  • Crisis intervention
  • Progress documentation
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team leadership
  • Client engagement
  • Coaching techniques
  • Effective communication
  • Goal setting
  • Time management
  • Relationship building
  • Program development
  • Individual counseling
  • Multicultural competence
  • Social work
  • Adolescent development
  • Career counseling
  • HIPAA

Awards

  • Best staff member at Skymont: 2015-2016 season.
  • Best camp guide at Skymont: 2016-2017 season.
  • E&H Academics and Performance awards.

Affiliations

  • Agile soccer player. I enjoy getting in shape and being active outside. I could be a personal trainer.

Accomplishments

  • During my college years, I was on the Deans list every year and was an honor student. I was also involved in the Bonner and Civic Leaders scholarships.

Languages

Spanish
Professional
English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Support Counselor/Life Skills Coach

Intercept YouthQuest
09.2018 - Current

Varsity Boys Soccer Coach

AHS
03.2018 - 06.2018

Personal Fitness Director

Skymont
05.2015 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Civic Innovation, Political Science

Emory & Henry University

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