Patrick Walsh
Royal Oak,MI
Summary
I am proficient at placing people into suitable jobs that they can excel in, with the potential to grow into a successful future. I am skilled at counseling individuals and guiding them through various life challenges that they may face.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Michigan Rehabilitation Services
08.2004 - Current
- Gathering pertinent educational, social, medical, psychological, and vocational data to determine customer's needs and eligibility for rehabilitation services
- Determining vocational objective and developing vocational rehabilitation plan with the customer
- Providing ongoing vocational counseling and guidance
- Keeping accountable for service budgets and case records within policy requirements
- Looking for opportunities within the community for placement ready customers.
Disability Case Manager
Concentra Disability/GM
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Contract employee through GM
- Worked with GM employees on disability leave to successfully reposition them within the corporation based on their restrictions and needs.
Customer Service Assistant
Seaman Patrick Paper Company/Retail Store
06.1989 - 09.1994
- Consulting customers, organizing warehouse, inventory managing, and unloading products.
Education
Master's - Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan01.1997
Bachelor's - Psychology
Siena Heights University
Adrian, Michigan05.1989
Skills
- Job Matching
- Vocational Counseling
- Caseload Management
- Evaluation reports
- Multicultural Competence
- Client Needs Assessment
- Government Policies
- Career Development
Timeline
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Michigan Rehabilitation Services
08.2004 - Current
Disability Case Manager
Concentra Disability/GM
01.2002 - 01.2003
Customer Service Assistant
Seaman Patrick Paper Company/Retail Store
06.1989 - 09.1994
Master's - Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
Wayne State University
Bachelor's - Psychology
Siena Heights University
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