Margaret Carpenter
Kansas City,MO
Summary
A skilled researcher who is enthusiastic about supporting advancements in psychology. Passionate about increasing knowledge to drive growth and needed improvements. Ready to apply knowledge for new experiences in research. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain the full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Companion
Grace Star
01.2024 - Current
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care to their needs.
- Established trust with patients and peers through consistent communication and empathetic listening.
- Ensured patient safety by being able to give information or take them to sexual assault post-care resources however they choose to proceed
- Facilitated supportive services and counseling for family members to address special concerns.
- Provided crisis intervention services, helping clients navigate through challenging life situations.
- Delivered psychoeducation workshops for clients, families, and community members to increase mental health awareness.
- Utilized evidence-based therapeutic approaches to address various mental health concerns effectively.
- Developed preventative mental health programs for at-risk populations to reduce incidence of psychological distress.
- Facilitated support groups for individuals dealing with common challenges such as grief or addiction recovery.
- Consulted with external agencies and professionals to coordinate care and advocate on behalf of clients'' needs.
- Implemented self-care strategies into treatment plans, empowering clients to take control of their own well-being journey.
- Documented client progress in confidential files.
- Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
- Met regularly with other counselors to assess individual cases and coordinate counseling services.
- Listened to patients' concerns, instructed on stress-management techniques, adjustment strategies for life changes, how to live everyday lives and ways to improve relationships.
- Consulted with patients on issues pertaining to relationship issues, substance abuse, career, and other problems.
Full Time Summer Nanny
Nicole & Harley Ratliff
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
- Engaged with children on an individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
- Engaged with children on an age-appropriate level.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Developmental Psychology
University of Kansas
Lawrence12.2025
Notre Dame De Sion High School
Kansas City, MO05.2022
Skills
- Persuasive Selling
- Brand Awareness Generation
- Upselling Strategies
- Customer Assistance
- Providing Feedback
- Retail Effectiveness
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Hospitality and Accommodation
- Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Time Management
- Strategic Selling
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Social Interaction
- Emotional Support
- First Aid Knowledge
- Behavioral Analysis
- Grief Counseling
- Emotional Intelligence
- Crisis Intervention
- Self-Care Promotion
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Anger Management Techniques
- Active Listening
- Empathy Development
- Family Dynamics Understanding
- Sexual Assault Support
- Problem Solving
- Eating Disorder Support
- Bilingual in English and French
- Progress Monitoring
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Treatment Planning
- Developmental Psychology
Timeline
Care Companion
Grace Star
01.2024 - Current
Full Time Summer Nanny
Nicole & Harley Ratliff
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Developmental Psychology
University of Kansas
Notre Dame De Sion High School
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