Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Populations and Research Areas of Interest
Timeline
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Rene' Chen

Clinton,MS

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated professional with a background in providing evidence-based counseling services to individuals, couples and families. Skilled in developing treatment plans, conducting assessments and documenting progress. Committed to advocating for mental health and well-being of clients.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crisis Line Volunteer

CONTACT The Crisis Line
07.2022 - Current
  • Maintained client records to document assessment, treatment plans and progress.
  • Offered supportive counseling and crisis intervention to individuals in crisis.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Collaborated with mental health professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Server, Expo

Half Shell Oyster House
09.2020 - 08.2022
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.

Server

Buffalo Wild Wings
08.2019 - 07.2020
  • Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification
  • Prepared both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages as specified by patrons
  • maintains quality experience for guest in fast pace environment

Skating Carhop

Sonic Drive-In
12.2014 - 12.2016
  • Roller-skated while removing trays from dining areas, serving assembling beverage orders and preparing menu items.
  • Balanced and delivered trays with food and beverage orders to customers while on roller skates, enhancing guest entertainment.
  • Completed orders by making specialty shakes and ice cream desserts.
  • Se to Florida by the company to assist in opening a new location and training new emplpyees

Education

Master of Science - Marriage And Family Counseling

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS
07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
12.2019

Skills

  • Risk Evaluation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Efficient and Detail-oriented
  • Rapport Building
  • Suicide Intervention

Certification

  • Gottman Method Couples Therapy Level 1:Bridging the Couple Chasm
  • Psychological First Aid (PFA) Online
  • Cultural Competency Curriculum for Disaster Preparedness and Crisis Response
  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASSIT)
  • FEMA: An introduction to National Incident Management System
  • FEMA: National Response Framework, An Introduction
  • FEMA: Introduction to Incident Command System, ICS-100
  • FEMA: Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response, ICS-200

Populations and Research Areas of Interest

  • Play Therapy
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Couples, Families, Children, and Adolescents
  • LGBTQ+ Communities
  • Marginalized Populations

Timeline

Crisis Line Volunteer

CONTACT The Crisis Line
07.2022 - Current

Server, Expo

Half Shell Oyster House
09.2020 - 08.2022

Server

Buffalo Wild Wings
08.2019 - 07.2020

Skating Carhop

Sonic Drive-In
12.2014 - 12.2016

Master of Science - Marriage And Family Counseling

Mississippi College

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Mississippi State University
Rene' Chen