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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards Memberships
Community Service
Research
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Nem Murimi

Consultant
Greenville,SC
Nem Murimi

Summary

Seeking position that integrates building, innovation, and collaboration within consulting, business, advocacy, and education sectors

Overview

14
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

The Shi Institute: Community Conservation Corps
Greenville

Graduate Assistant: Program Coordinator
08.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Collaborate with community partners to coordinate home weatherizations for CCC
  • Meet with prospective homeowners to promote upcoming weatherization opportunities
  • Support community conservation projects through research and analysis
  • Assist with grant writing and funding proposals for sustainability initiatives

Mountain Care Network
Charleston

Mental Health Therapist
05.2024 - 08.2025

Job overview

  • Developed treatment plans based on client assessments and therapeutic goals
  • Facilitated individual therapy sessions for diverse client needs and backgrounds
  • Supported clients in developing self-advocacy skills related to their mental health needs
  • Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge

American Friends Service Committee
Charleston

Program Director
07.2023 - 04.2024

Job overview

  • Directed development and execution of community engagement initiatives
  • Coordinated training sessions for staff and volunteers to enhance skills
  • Created educational materials to promote social justice and advocacy efforts

Poe Mill Achievement Center (PMAC)
Greenville

After School Teacher
10.2022 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Organized after-school activities fostering teamwork and social skills among students
  • Created engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse student interests and learning styles
  • Guided students during homework sessions to offer needed support and assistance
  • Applied behavior management strategies to ensure a positive, conducive atmosphere

South Carolina Department of Mental Health
Greenville

Mental Health Therapist: School-Based
06.2019 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Engaged caseload of 40-60 high school students in therapeutic interventions targeting short- and long-term goals
  • Guided students in processing trauma through diverse hybrid techniques
  • Fostered creative interpersonal learning environments centered on student passions
  • Administered assessments and scheduled medical appointments based on reported student needs
  • Collaborated with school staff and local non-profits to enhance support for students and families
  • Leveraged students' inherent and developed abilities to promote self-awareness and empathy
  • Worked effectively with racially and socioeconomically diverse populations

Texas Boys Ranch
Lubbock

Direct Care Worker
02.2018 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Collaborated with direct care workers during shifts to ensure care and provision for residents in a supportive, nurturing, and structured environment for children from backgrounds of diverse heritage
  • Ensured a safe and supportive environment through regular supervision and engagement
  • Maintained accurate documentation of resident progress and incidents as required
  • Cultivated relationships with residents to support happiness and emotional well-being

The Behavior Guru, LLC
New Orleans

Behavioral Specialist
05.2016 - 09.2017

Job overview

  • Implemented Applied Behavior Analysis therapeutic techniques across diverse programs tailored to individual clients with varying abilities in home and school environments
  • Worked with families to develop home programs that support treatment objectives
  • Maintained accurate records of all client contacts including session notes, assessments

Texas Boys Ranch
Lubbock

Relief Staff
11.2015 - 04.2016

Job overview

  • Provided direct care and support to at-risk youth in residential settings
  • Developed individualized plans to address emotional and behavioral needs of residents
  • Facilitated group activities to promote social skills and teamwork among youth
  • Monitored daily living activities to ensure the safety and well-being of residents
  • Assisted in crisis intervention and conflict resolution within the facility environment

Metropolitan Center for Women & Children
New Orleans

Part-Time Shelter Advocate
01.2012 - 01.2015

Job overview

  • Provided crisis intervention support to clients in emergency situations
  • Assisted clients with safety planning and resource navigation
  • Conducted intake assessments to identify client needs and services
  • Counseled victims on strategies for coping with stress associated with trauma experienced due to abuse

Celebration Hope Center
New Orleans

Counselor Student Intern
08.2013 - 08.2014

Job overview

  • Utilized Person-Centered approach to provide effective counseling services
  • Counseled a diverse group of adult clients and employed Play Therapy techniques for child clients
  • Collaborated with supervisors and colleagues to enhance therapeutic interventions tailored to client needs

Education

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Master of Science from Innovation & Leadership
08.2025 - Current

University Overview

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Master of Science from Clinical Mental Health Counseling
08.2011 - 07.2014

University Overview

  • Specializations: Play Therapy & Person-Centered Therapy
  • GPA: 3.6/4.0

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology, English
06.2007 - 05.2011

University Overview

  • Minor in English
  • GPA: 3.578/4.0

Skills

  • Strategic consulting
  • Community engagement
  • Treatment planning
  • Client assessment
  • Cultural competence
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Advocacy strategies
  • Behavioral analysis
  • Innovative leadership
  • Empowerment coaching
  • Solution-focused methodologies

Awards Memberships

Awards Memberships
  • Nationally Certified Counselor, NBCC, 2014
  • Member of Psi Chi International Honor Society, 2010
  • Member of Sigma Tau Delta International Honor Society, 2010
  • Member of Golden Key International Honour Society, 2010
  • Past Member of Welcome Table New Orleans, A Race Reconciliation Initiative by Mayor Mitch Landrieu, 2015-2017

Community Service

Community Service
  • SANS SOUCI NEIGHBORHOOD ALLIANCE: Vice President, 01/22-07/23
  • SC DEPT. OF MENTAL HEALTH: Greater Greenville Area, Vice-Chair of DEI, 04/22-09/22

Research

Research
  • 2022 Cross Cultural Conference by the Action Council: Invited panelist for a student forum presented by Dr. Tiffany Hollis from Coastal Carolina University
  • 2011 Louisiana Tech University, Family of Origin Messages: An Exploration of Student Attitudes on Diversity and Capacity for Change
  • 2011 Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) conference, Nashville, TN: Literature review poster regarding teacher expectations related to minority students' performance in the classroom
  • 2011 Louisiana Education Research Association (LERA) conference, Lafayette, LA: Participated in research funded by an NSF grant with Dr. Eric Deemer regarding the relationship between stereotype threat and achievement motivation among women in the science disciplines
  • 2007 Louisiana Tech University: Participated in a summer research scholarship program with The Center for Entrepreneurship and Information Technology (CEnIT)

Timeline

Furman University
Master of Science from Innovation & Leadership
08.2025 - Current
Graduate Assistant: Program Coordinator
The Shi Institute: Community Conservation Corps
08.2025 - Current
Mental Health Therapist
Mountain Care Network
05.2024 - 08.2025
Program Director
American Friends Service Committee
07.2023 - 04.2024
After School Teacher
Poe Mill Achievement Center (PMAC)
10.2022 - 05.2023
Mental Health Therapist: School-Based
South Carolina Department of Mental Health
06.2019 - 09.2022
Direct Care Worker
Texas Boys Ranch
02.2018 - 05.2019
Behavioral Specialist
The Behavior Guru, LLC
05.2016 - 09.2017
Relief Staff
Texas Boys Ranch
11.2015 - 04.2016
Counselor Student Intern
Celebration Hope Center
08.2013 - 08.2014
Part-Time Shelter Advocate
Metropolitan Center for Women & Children
01.2012 - 01.2015
Loyola University New Orleans
Master of Science from Clinical Mental Health Counseling
08.2011 - 07.2014
Louisiana Tech University
Bachelor of Arts from Psychology, English
06.2007 - 05.2011