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Sierra Dean

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Life Skills Specialist

Cummins Behavioral Health Systems
Indianapolis, IN
06.2023 - Current
  • Provide the consumer with face-to-face contact for the purpose of coaching, teaching, or using motivational interviewing to assist the consumer in meeting Person-Centered Treatment Plan goals.
  • Communicate and collaborate with school administration, counselors, and teachers on a consistent and timely basis via telephone, email, and face-to-face to address the needs and progress of consumers and their families.
  • Observe client interactions during skill trainings to identify problem areas in need of intervention.
  • Provide guidance and support to individuals with mental health conditions such as autism spectrum disorder, attention-deficit and hyperactivity disorder, mood disorders, and anxiety.
  • Conduct individual, group, and family skills sessions to help clients address behavioral issues.
  • Educate families on positive reinforcement techniques that can be used at home to encourage desired behaviors in children.
  • Provide crisis management services when needed including de-escalation techniques and safety planning.
  • Collaborate with other professionals such as psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
  • Complete detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.

Leasing Assistant

ES Property Management
Indianapolis, IN
03.2020 - 01.2023
  • Processed applications for prospective tenants and conducted background checks.
  • Provided customer service by responding to inquiries from current and potential tenants in a timely manner.
  • Prepared monthly reports summarizing occupancy levels, rents received, renewal rates.
  • Inspected vacant units prior to move-in to ensure they are ready for occupancy.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, photocopying, faxing and mailing documents.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health Education

Ball State University
Muncie, IN
05-2023

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Organization
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Relationship Building
  • Communication skills
  • Adaptability

Certification

  • CPI (crisis prevention) Certified
  • Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Certified
  • CPR Certified

Affiliations

  • Assistant Cheer Coach at Beech Grove High School

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Life Skills Specialist

Cummins Behavioral Health Systems
06.2023 - Current

Leasing Assistant

ES Property Management
03.2020 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Public Health Education

Ball State University