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MCKINLEY OLSON

University Place

Summary

Aspiring forensic psychology graduate student dedicated to bridging mental health and the criminal justice system. Focused on non-clinical work in research, policy, and program development to support effective, evidence-based responses for justice-involved individuals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential Rehabilitation Counselor

Special Commitment Center
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided crisis intervention services as needed, de-escalating tense situations and helping residents regain stability after challenging incidents occurred.
  • Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
  • Assisted in the implementation of treatment team decisions by supporting residents during their transition from residential care to independent living and facilitating access to community resources.
  • Improved residents'' daily living skills by providing consistent guidance and support during daily activities.
  • Maintained detailed records of resident interactions, assessments, treatment plans, and progress updates to inform ongoing care decisions.
  • Supported staff development through hands-on training and guidance

Barista

Woods Coffee
01.2021 - Current
  • Provide quality drinks to customers as they order.
  • Completing everyday procedures and ensuring the store is stocked and cleaned.
  • Customer service includes greeting, taking orders correctly, and assisting with lobby inquiries and drive-through inquiries.
  • Ensure all opening and closing procedures are fulfilled and the store is ready.

Barista

Cafe Elite
01.2021 - 01.2021
  • Provide quality drinks to customers as they order.
  • Completing everyday procedures, ensuring the stand is stocked and cleaned.
  • Customer service includes greeting, taking orders correctly and assisting with inquiries.
  • Ensure all closing procedures are fulfilled and the stand is ready for the openers.

Style Team Member

Target
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Customer service includes greeting guests, assisting with inquiries, and directing guests to the product.
  • Completing everyday procedures, ensuring the zone is tidy, and the return racks are emptied.
  • Reorganizing the flow of the floorpad, bringing new product out to the floor, and replenishing existing product.
  • We are tasked with pushing new products out daily to ensure our floor is always full.
  • Cross-trained in multiple areas, including guest service, checkout advocate, and fulfillment.

Key Holder

Garage Clothing
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Customer service includes greeting customers and handling sales efficiently.
  • Completing opening and closing procedures, ensuring the store has a nice tidy appearance.
  • Reorganizing new and current products for a floor set, also tasked with the inventory and ensuring products are replenished, merchandise is set according to company brand directives.
  • Shift manager.

Certified Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

People's Community Center
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Certified Lifeguard I ensure the safety of the patrons who come to the swimming pool.
  • Teaching individuals the basics of swimming and basic safety skills while ensuring their safety.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tacoma School of The Arts
Tacoma, WA
01.2018

None -

Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WA

Associates of Arts - undefined

Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA
01.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Western Washington University
01.2023

Skills

  • Barista Training
  • SPSS Knowledge
  • Data analysis
  • Compassionate
  • Management skills
  • Self-Directed
  • Social and Caring
  • Typing 36 WPM
  • General Office Skills
  • Independent Worker
  • MS Word/PowerPoint
  • MS Excel
  • Team Player
  • Able to Multitask
  • Patient Individual
  • Confident/Assured
  • Fast/Quick Learner
  • Flexible/Dependable
  • Residential supervision
  • Crisis intervention

Timeline

Residential Rehabilitation Counselor

Special Commitment Center
09.2023 - Current

Barista

Woods Coffee
01.2021 - Current

Barista

Cafe Elite
01.2021 - 01.2021

Style Team Member

Target
01.2019 - 01.2021

Key Holder

Garage Clothing
01.2018 - 01.2019

Certified Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

People's Community Center
01.2016 - 01.2018

Associates of Arts - undefined

Tacoma Community College

High School Diploma -

Tacoma School of The Arts

None -

Clover Park Technical College

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Western Washington University