I am a compassionate, empathetic mental health counselor student with a passion for helping adolescents and adults using a variety of theoretical perspectives including individual and group therapy techniques. I have demonstrated this passion for supporting the success for members of underserved populations through my pursuit of higher education and previous volunteer work. I have a strong willingness to learn and refine my skills under supervision.
Group/Individual Counseling for Adults and Adolescents
Responsibilities: Adhered to fine dining standards by cultivating warm relationships with regular customers/ Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests.
Responsibilities: Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance/tutoring, grading, and reviewing work/ Leading several lectures which included topics such as humanities, art, and global perspectives/ Helping new first year students understand university policies through mentorship.
I volunteered at a local children's ministry for four years while pursuing my undergraduate degree. The ministry focused on serving at risk youth throughout the community by proving an after school program two days per week. By my second year serving, I was put in charge of leading and organizing small groups, planning lessons and activities, and cooking meals for the students.
Responsibilities: Maintaining work standards while obtaining my bachelor's degree all four years of undergrad/ Hosting, serving, bartending, and training/ Creating relationships with customers through memorable service.
Responsibilities: Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor/ Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers/ Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities/ Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
Proficient in SPSS, Excel, Word, and Powerpoint
Communication
Relationship building
Problem Solving
Organization
Adaptability
Conflict Management