Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychometrist
Lifestance Health
01.2022 - 07.2024
Performed administration and scoring of diverse assessments for neuropsychological, psychological, and academic purposes.
Ensure tablet is prepared for assessments.
Documented patient behavior and presentation during evaluations.
Completed necessary documentation following every appointment.
Collected information through observation, interviews or surveys.
Resource Specialist/Care Planner/Psychometry
Centene
10.2021 - 01.2022
Evaluated postpartum depression using Edinburg rating scales.
Assisted post-partum mothers through resource provision and support.
Created detailed plans outlining required resources and services.
Rendered follow-up services and coordinated scheduled appointments.
Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to develop effective case plans for clients with complex needs.
Identified appropriate community resources and provided referrals for services.
Career Specialist/Counselor 1
Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
10.2018 - 10.2021
Offer tailored guidance counseling to clients managing severe persistent mental illness.
Conducted comprehensive needs assessments.
Organized resources and managed client services.
Managed case files efficiently.
Designed personalized career and education pathways based on specific requirements.
Supported clients in creating successful employment strategies.
Evaluated information from various sources to identify service requirements for clients.
Behavioral Specialist
Chicago Autism
01.2017 - 10.2019
Delivered individualized 1:1 counseling to children with autism or related disorders.
Enhanced children's communication skills through extensive therapy sessions.
Generate creative strategies to address behavioral issues.
Gather and assess data.
Engage in community activities with clients.
Supported the creation of materials for program plans.
Lead Teacher/ Co-Teacher
Economic Opportunity Authority
02.2016 - 12.2017
Measured student progress and implemented necessary interventions based on assessments conducted in the early and mid-stages of the school year.
Selected optimal curricula and planned daily lessons to meet needs of children with various developmental levels.
Assisted in resolving conflicts between students, families, and staff members.
Implemented unique instructional methods catering to diverse learners.
Coordinated multiple daily programs aimed at enhancing student development.
Mental Health Associate
Coastal Harbor Treatment Center
04.2012 - 01.2016
Delivered therapeutic support for residents in acute and residential settings of a top-tier psychiatric facility.
Ensured safety of all clients through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours.
Monitored shifts in patient behavior and relayed changes to therapist.
Supported patients in sharing experiences through individual and group discussions.
Assisted in transporting clients to appointments outside the facility when necessary.
Utilized de-escalation techniques to manage and prevent patient crises effectively.
Education
Master of Arts - Human Services Counseling: Health and Wellness
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Albany State University
Albany, GA
12.2011
Skills
Vocational Challenge Recognition
Standardized Testing Expertise
Administration of Assessment Tools
Progress Reporting
Student Ability Evaluation
Behavior Counseling
Empathetic Assistance
Client Engagement
Clear Communication Abilities
Needs Assessment
Behavior Monitoring
Conducting Patient Interviews
Patient Care Documentation
Test administration
Timeline
Psychometrist
Lifestance Health
01.2022 - 07.2024
Resource Specialist/Care Planner/Psychometry
Centene
10.2021 - 01.2022
Career Specialist/Counselor 1
Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
10.2018 - 10.2021
Behavioral Specialist
Chicago Autism
01.2017 - 10.2019
Lead Teacher/ Co-Teacher
Economic Opportunity Authority
02.2016 - 12.2017
Mental Health Associate
Coastal Harbor Treatment Center
04.2012 - 01.2016
Master of Arts - Human Services Counseling: Health and Wellness
Liberty University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Albany State University
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