MICKOEL RUSSELL
El Paso,TX
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
ORIENTATION COORDINATOR
CROSS
- FUNCTIONAL TEAM COLLABORATION: Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure the success of treatment plans
- Partner with therapists and follow the therapists' advice, i.e., positioning, feeding, communication, exercises, moving, and handling to support the child's daily wellness goals
- THERAPY ASSISTANCE: Execute strategies and follow therapy programs devised by the treating therapists to assist the child in developing some skills
- Implement aspects of the client’s daily occupational therapy program following the guidance of the Occupational Therapist
- Engage the child in suitable leisure pursuits and stimulating activities as advised by care providers
- SUPPLEMENTARY EDUCATION SERVICES, Develop lesson plans to strengthen at-home and classroom learning strategies, providing the kid with the resources to move from the 50th percentile to the 95th percentile within one year
- Leverage exceptional organizational skills to coordinate the child’s sports and extracurricular activities
- Model appropriate socialization and communication skills for 2 children, one being a special needs child
- FINANCIAL, : Manage day-to-day financial operations of the house by utilizing budget control
- Reduce shopping budget by negotiating supply contacts and bulk ordering
- Managed program funds related to caring for special needs children to reduce erroneous spending.
SUPERVISOR
LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
- CONTACT: | ANNUAL SALARY: | HRS PER WEEK: | GS LEVEL: |GRADE:
- INVENTORY MANAGEMENT: Championed cost reductions through strategic inventory management
- Improved product quality by coordinating shipping logistics, ensuring products coming in and leaving were free of defects
- Oversaw compliance by verifying inventory and location surveys performance in compliance with established procedures
- Designed an inbound and outbound logistics program for shipments to improve receiving and forwarding processes, tracking information, unproductive labor, and notices of interruptions for civilian and military contracts
- DATABASE MANAGEMENT, Orchestrated an immaculate filling system with zero deficiencies to organize battalions’ service data on all equipment.
SUPERVISOR
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
01.2014
- ANNUAL SALARY: | HRS PER WEEK: | GS LEVEL: |GRADE:
- PROGRAM MANAGEMENT: Coordinated the development, implementation, and execution of health care assistance to active-duty service members, veterans, and their families
- Encouraged program participation of veterans and assisted with the completion of My HealtheVet registration and authentication procedures to fast-track processes
- Supported timely and effective communication in support of online Personal Health Record, My HealtheVet (MHV), and Secure Messaging (SM)
- Functioned as the administrative support person to facilitate and troubleshoot patient and administrative issues related to the consulting process of specialty care within the service line
- Supported organizational problems and procedures related to interfacility consult to other medical centers
- Directed efficient teams that upheld departmental goals by delegating duties to the right people
- Assigned and removed staff to and from Secure Messaging teams to ensure top-tier talent in the teams
- Tracked escalated patient-initiated messages with clinic team members to ensure a prompt response from staff responsible for responding to and completing escalated messages.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN
A BETTER TOMORROW DRUG
01.2013
SUPERVISOR
HOME HEALTH CARE
01.2015 - Current
- HRS PER WEEK: | GS LEVEL: |GRADE:
- PATIENT CARE: Provide daily support to a child with special needs to optimize their quality of life
- Monitor the child's daily progress, including any changes in mood, behavior, and physical health
- Create routine reports on their overall state of health and mind
- Maintain awareness of client’s medication schedules and administer medications as prescribed
- Assist patients with moving in, around, and out of the home to therapeutically improve physical motor skills for a sense of freedom to complete daily tasks
- Administer personal care and preparation of meals for the patient within a specified manner to ensure the child's health.
SUPERVISOR
VETERANS AFFAIRS
01.2014 - 01.2015
- CONTACT: | ANNUAL SALARY: | HRS PER WEEK: | GS LEVEL: |GRADE:
- REGULATORY COMPLIANCE: Oversaw regulatory compliance with agency policies by providing clerical support per the Department of Veterans Affairs M-28 manual.
SUPERVISOR
UNITED STATES ACTIVE, DUTY MILITARY SERVICE
01.2001 - 01.2009
- ANNUAL SALARY: | HRS PER WEEK: | GS LEVEL: |GRADE:
- PATIENT CARE: Maintained a caseload of 15 clients for an 8 to 10-hour period per policy
- Carried out doctors' orders, serving as the diagnosing professional's eyes, ears, and hands
- Reported back on how the treatment is working or any unusual symptoms that need professional attention
- CRISIS INTERVENTION: Leveraged interpersonal and observation skills to mediate between patients and restrict any violent behavior
- Maintained safety by remaining calm and professional during volatile situations to prevent charges harming themselves or other patients
- TREATMENT PLANNING: Reported back on the efficiency of treatment plans by observing patients detect behavior patterns and unusual symptoms that needed professional attention
- Implemented individual treatment plans to provide a safe and supportive environment for patient wellbeing
- AUTOMATED LOGISTICAL SPECIALIST 92A20 (Sgt
- E-5)
Education
Master of Science Marriage - Family Therapy
Capella University
09.2024
Master of Science - School Counseling
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix, Central | Texas College
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Databases
- Career Counselling Interventions & Assessments
- Crisis Interventions
- Program Management
- Reporting
- Standard Operating Procedure Creation
- Requirements Documentation
Accomplishments
- Coordinated veteran education to promote awareness and benefits of participating in the Chapter 31 program
- Oversaw continuity of support by assigning veterans to counselors upon completion of an orientation
- DATABASE MANAGEMENT: Updated database management systems including BDN, Share, C-WINRS to verify accuracy and modify records
- Restructured orientation scheduling using an Excel spreadsheet with veterans' information for accountability while enrolled in the Chapter 31 program
- CROSS-FUNCTIONAL TEAM COLLABORATION: Streamlined healthcare benefits tracking for veterans by partnering with 30 primary care teams
- Amplified departmental efficiency through collaboration between departments with the professional staff
- DOCUMENTATION: Verified 360 veterans' documents monthly with accurate, updated disability information
- Supported the counselor’s initial evaluation by collecting and inspecting documentation from veterans to aid in vocational rehabilitation
- EDUCATION & TRAINING: Aided in shaping training and orientation programs for veterans seeking to enroll online and in-person to track their healthcare benefits and communicate with 30 primary care teams
- Contributed to effective communication regarding training programs, services, and policies for new veterans.
Affiliations
Dedicated professional with 10+ years of experience leveraging behavioral health skills to guide individuals through crises. Proven expertise in providing strength-based, intensive mental health services to individuals by utilizing the principles of cognitive-behavioral therapy complemented with solution-focused treatment. Adept at supporting military service members and their families by planning, implementing, and evaluating wellness treatment programs for each client. American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy # 195598 | 2020-Current.
American School Counseling Association #283955 | 2017-Current.
Texas Association for Marriage and Family Therapy #1951 | 2020-Current.
Chi Sigma Iota/ Chapter: Chi Upsilon Chi -Capella University #56710668 | 2018-Current.
Florida School Counselor Association (FSCA) | 2017-Current.
Timeline
SUPERVISOR
HOME HEALTH CARE
01.2015 - Current
SUPERVISOR
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
01.2014
SUPERVISOR
VETERANS AFFAIRS
01.2014 - 01.2015
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN
A BETTER TOMORROW DRUG
01.2013
SUPERVISOR
UNITED STATES ACTIVE, DUTY MILITARY SERVICE
01.2001 - 01.2009
ORIENTATION COORDINATOR
CROSS
SUPERVISOR
LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT
Master of Science Marriage - Family Therapy
Capella University
Master of Science - School Counseling
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Phoenix, Central | Texas College
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