Stephanie Timmel
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Observant individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills builds meaningful relationships with clients and families. Experienced in working with clients from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. Offers crisis intervention to help individuals navigate through traumatic experiences.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Clinician/QMHP
Commonwealth Counseling
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Clinician
Kempsville Behavioral Health Center
01.2022
- Provided telephonic and face-to-face mental health triage, assessment, and crisis intervention on-site, and developed and maintained productive and interactive 1:1 relationship with referring agencies, parents, or legal guardians
- Established appropriate course of treatment and implemented interventions
- Interviewed patients concerning physical complaints, discussed symptoms, asked questions, and suggested treatment options
- For acute admissions, verified administrative processing before admissions (including insurance verification, consent packet, patient label, and biopsychosocial assessment).
Staff Orthopedic Nurse
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
01.2011 - 01.2022
- Provide high-quality nursing care for up to 1-4 patients per shift while serving as an orthopedic nurse
- Administer medication and treatments in collaboration with other doctors
- Deliver optimum assistance in the continuous development of staff members.
Staff Nurse
Pathways Center
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Determined client suitability for program services by observing patients' vitals and attending conferences with fellow professionals
- Attained specialist expertise to oversee clients by actively coordinating program referrals
- Delivered individual and group counseling to assist individuals in overcoming dependencies
- Assessed the physical, psychological, physiological, and cognitive status of patients.
Trauma Nurse
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2011
- Assessed and provided primary, secondary, and tertiary care to patients in hospital care
- Observed patient condition and notified physician of reaction to drugs, treatments, and significant incidents
- Maintained and upgraded knowledge, skills, nursing practice, and competencies affecting the quality of nursing care and re-licensure.
Education
Doctor of Philosophy - Forensics Psychology
Walden University
Minneapolis, MNMaster of Science - Psychology, Forensics Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH 01.2021 -
Bachelor of Science - Applied Clinical Social Science
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 01.2017 -
Skills
Patients case management
Crisis Stabilization
Internal/external communication
Cross-functional collaboration
Health standards compliance
Social Perceptiveness
Excellent Communication
Remote Office Availability
Curriculum Development
Recordkeeping requirements
Clinical assessment
Direct Patient Care
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Certification
Hutton Forensics, The Power of Introversion v. Extroversion and the Criminal Minds
Timeline
Clinician/QMHP
Commonwealth Counseling
01.2022 - 01.2023
Clinician
Kempsville Behavioral Health Center
01.2022
Master of Science - Psychology, Forensics Psychology
Southern New Hampshire University
01.2021 -
Bachelor of Science - Applied Clinical Social Science
Colorado State University
01.2017 -
Staff Orthopedic Nurse
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
01.2011 - 01.2022
Staff Nurse
Pathways Center
01.2010 - 01.2011
Trauma Nurse
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2011
Doctor of Philosophy - Forensics Psychology
Walden University