Ulysses Bissell
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Masters-Level Clinical Intern preparing for licensure as an LMSW, with experience working in inpatient and outpatient settings across a diverse range of populations and presenting crises.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Therapist Intern
Thrive Behavioral Health
Baltimore, MD
08.2023 - Current
- Direct-practice psychotherapy with individuals, families, and groups
- Serving as clients' primary therapist throughout the full continuum of care and service provision
- Structuring and operationalizing evidence-based interventions contingent on unique client need, symptom presentation, and environmental variables
- Conducting clinical assessments and periodic re-evaluations to gauge intervention efficacy and client progress toward agreed-upon therapeutic goals
- Maintaining progress and case coordination notes; documenting all client sessions, interventions used, and outcomes, against individual treatment plans
Clinical Social Work Intern
Palo Verde Behavioral Health
Tucson, AZ
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Completing psychosocial assessments with patients admitted to the hospital’s three adult units, ranging from low to high-acuity, within 72 hours of intake
- Working cross-functionally with interdisciplinary teams including psychiatry, medical, and nursing, to generate individual and master treatment plans
- Documenting progress as patients achieved agreed-upon criteria for discharge to occur
- With requisite consent, engaging external parties including family members, outside clinicians, and medical providers, to establish safe, comprehensive, supportive discharge and aftercare plans
- Co-facilitating group therapy and psychoeducation sessions in conjunction with full-time members of the clinical services team
- Delivering presentations to interdisciplinary team members, including clinical documentation and therapeutic observations
- Compiling socio-psychiatric case histories to facilitate accurate diagnoses
Account Manager
Suited Connector
Denver, CO
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Managing complete book of client business for the company’s insurance verticals
- Working collaboratively with sales and product development teams to launch new healthcare, Medicare, and Medicaid sub-verticals
- Personally responsible for generating between $5-million and $8-million in quarterly revenue
- Implementing new practices surrounding company return policy, decreasing returns from a 17% quarterly average, to below five percent
Co-Founder & Chief Adoption Officer
UpTurn Jobs
St. Louis, MO
03.2019 - 06.2020
- Responsible for strategy behind targeting viable client pool across two market channels for initial product testing and launch
- Overseeing preliminary alpha and beta testing, while gauging scalability and product functionality
- Executing initial contact with prospects falling within three specific target industries: healthcare and skilled nursing among them
Sales Manager
Explore Digital
San Diego, CA
10.2018 - 03.2019
- Accountable for all new business signed and active account management within the Sales Organization
- Driving new client acquisition through market research, attending industry events, and instigating new relationships with prospective clients
- Responsible for sourcing, interviewing, and hiring applicants to roles across all company functions in tandem with executive team
Senior Account Executive
Indeed.com
New York City, NY, NY
10.2015 - 02.2018
- Structuring and activating nation and state-wide recruitment advertising campaigns for two behavioral health networks and three hospice and palliative care networks
- Upselling my largest account to increase their monthly spend level by 700% on an underfunded pay-per-click advertising campaign to an adequate budget in order to meet their need
- Selling three of the top-ten largest deals out of indeed’s new product launch at the beginning of 2017, totaling over $150,000 in supplemental advertising spend over a two-quarter period
- Attaining 107% of 2017 quota, generating over $1.7-million in revenue on the top-performing team within indeed’s Austin-based operation
Education
Master of Social Work - Clinical Social Work
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN02-2024
BA: Post-colonial Studies - Modern Language, Sociology, Journalism
The University of Redlands
01.2013
Skills
- Individual Psychotherapy with Adults, Adolescents, and Children
- Group and Family Psychotherapy
- Addictions and Substance use Disorders
- Dual Diagnoses
- Inpatient and Outpatient Clinical Settings
- Psychotic Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Psycho-Social Assessments
- Treatment Planning and Implementation
- Clinical Needs Assessments
- Work with Persons Experiencing Suicidal Ideation or Histories of Suicide Attempts
- Deadline Management
- Case Documentation
Accomplishments
- Cumulative 3.94 GPA in graduate-level coursework
Affiliations
- On the basis of academic achievement, invited to join: Walden University chapters of the Golden Key International Honour Society; the National Society of Leadership and Success; and the Phi Alpha Honor Society
Certification
- CPR and Emergency First-Aid Certified: American Red Cross - August, 2022
Timeline
Therapist Intern
Thrive Behavioral Health
08.2023 - Current
Clinical Social Work Intern
Palo Verde Behavioral Health
05.2022 - 11.2022
Account Manager
Suited Connector
06.2020 - 06.2021
Co-Founder & Chief Adoption Officer
UpTurn Jobs
03.2019 - 06.2020
Sales Manager
Explore Digital
10.2018 - 03.2019
Senior Account Executive
Indeed.com
10.2015 - 02.2018
Master of Social Work - Clinical Social Work
Walden University
BA: Post-colonial Studies - Modern Language, Sociology, Journalism
The University of Redlands
- CPR and Emergency First-Aid Certified: American Red Cross - August, 2022
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