Olivia Tucker
Mishawaka,IN
Summary
Passionate and reliable student with knowledge of conflict resolution, active listening, and personal experience in the mental health field. Skilled in providing support to youth experiencing grief, survivors of domestic violence, and people seeking substance abuse rehabilitation. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the vacancy of your team. Currently pursuing bachelor's degree in Psychological Science at Ball State University as well as a master's in Counseling at IUSB.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Student Worker
ACE Program at Notre Dame
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Took and followed detailed directions from others.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Maintained tidy and organized environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Collaborated with team members to execute successful campus events, ensuring smooth operations from planning to execution.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities when faced with unexpected challenges during event coordination or daily tasks.
Intern
A Better Way
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Maintained detailed records of client interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
- Adapted communication style based on individual caller needs, promoting positive rapport-building even during challenging conversations.
- Provided immediate crisis intervention services for callers experiencing emotional distress or seeking assistance with personal concerns.
- Assisted in meal planning and preparation, ensuring nutritious meals were served daily.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized home environment for family members.
Intern
Center for Hospice Care
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Met weekly with art counselor David Labrum to educate myself on art therapy techniques and processes.
- Participated in art therapy weekly to cultivate counseling skills with regard to art.
- Read literature supplied to me about art therapy.
- Viewed numerous work done by clients to discuss techniques on interpreting art work through a counseling lens.
- Discussed my own work with an art counselor from a therapeutic perspective.
Counselor
Camp Evergreen (Grief Camp for Youth)
06.2024
- Provided emotional support and a listening ear to campers.
- Participated in group discussions about grief.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp's core values.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to create memorable events that promoted teamwork and strengthened bonds among campers.
Intern
Bridges of Hope
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Led and organized art therapy activities for clients by coming up with prompts and providing support in their art making.
- Gained hands-on experience in group therapy sessions, one-on-one therapy, and intake procedures.
- Supported clients in their recovery journey by providing a listening ear and emotional support.
- Maintained detailed records of client interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn High School
Mishawaka, INPsychological Science, Counseling, and Studio Art
Ball State University
Muncie, IN05.2025
Skills
- Mental health support
- Behavior monitoring
- Empathy development
- Crisis intervention techniques
- Grief support
- Substance abuse support
- Self-care strategies
- Problem-solving
Community Service
Food Drive Volunteer, Granger Community Church, Granger, IN
Timeline
Intern
Bridges of Hope
08.2024 - 12.2024
Counselor
Camp Evergreen (Grief Camp for Youth)
06.2024
Intern
Center for Hospice Care
05.2024 - 08.2024
Intern
A Better Way
01.2024 - 05.2024
Summer Student Worker
ACE Program at Notre Dame
05.2023 - 08.2024
Psychological Science, Counseling, and Studio Art
Ball State University
High School Diploma -
Penn High School
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