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Ursula  Cook

Ursula Cook

Solon,OH

Summary

Gifted Interpreter with aptitude for conveying emotion, style and content of Spanish speakers. Bringing in-depth knowledge of cultural context and idiosyncrasies. Proven to provide translations quickly and accurately developed over years of experience. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a reputable position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Experienced mental health counselor with over 30 plus years of experience. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving client satisfaction. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Spanish Translator and Interpreter

Randy Loeser, Babcox Media
Fairlawn, OH
06.2020 - Current
  • Translated and adapted social messaging, online content and marketing collateral.
  • Molded translation to reflect intended meaning and audience reading level.
  • Interpreted documents to further the audience of video services to more extensive markets.
  • Proofread, edited and improved documents of different sizes.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Maintained message content, tone and emotion as closely as possible.

Professional Organizer

Myself
Solon, OH
08.2019 - Current
  • Participated in strategy development and planning to organize peoples entire homes.
  • Discussed requirements with clients, eliminating clutter, teaching clients how to be well organized and implementing systems to help clients simplify their lives.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Family Therapist

Transitional Family Services
Cobb County , GA
01.2004 - 05.2007
  • Maintained accurate and thoroughly documented notes and client records in accordance with licensing standards.
  • Conducted intake and needs assessments to set therapeutic goals and establish professional relationships with clients.
  • Delivered counseling services to families and couples dealing with familial issues.
  • Rendered mental health and counseling services to individuals and families, focusing on development of healthy relationships.
  • Collaborated with other mental health professionals to create comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Conducted therapeutic individual and family therapy sessions.
  • Facilitated on-going assessment of patient and family needs and implementation of interdisciplinary team care plan.
  • Collaborated with the Department of Family and Children Services, referral sources and other treatment professionals to meet patient care needs.
  • Provided therapy for Spanish speaking families needing mental health services

School Psychologist

PSI-Solutions
Twinsburg, OH
08.2000 - 06.2003
  • Collaborated with educators, school administrators and external professionals in development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Met with students to conduct individual assessments and determine academic and mental health needs.
  • Conducted group and individual counseling sessions for key issues.
  • Provided crisis intervention in response to emergencies, employing existing trust and rapport to deescalate situations.
  • Consulted with teachers and parents to gain in-depth understanding of students.
  • Utilized formal and established testing protocols to evaluate educational, emotional and behavioral needs of students.
  • Completed required documentation and reports for compliance and treatment planning.

Autism Behavioral Therapist

Individual Clients
Solon, OH
01.1995 - 08.1997
  • Provided one on one instruction to an individual child providing a cue of a behavior, prompting the appropriate response, and providing reinforcement to the child.
  • Trained parents and caregivers to support client treatment and behavior reduction protocols.
  • Used Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to educate children with Autism
  • Implemented prescribed behavioral skills training to reduce problem behavior.
  • Worked with interdisciplinary treatment team to develop treatment plans.
  • Updated parents on the intensive early intervention treatment options.
  • Taught children social skills and how to reduce behavior that can interfere with learning.
  • Updated parents and caregivers on client progress to visualize client trajectory.Continued working with children with Autism throughout my living in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and Atlanta, Georgia.


Education

Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling

Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL
05.2000

Bachelor of Science - Mental Health Counseling

John Carroll University
Cleveland, OH
05.1996

Skills

  • Translation Accuracy
  • Solution-focused techniques
  • Coping skills
  • Treatment plan development
  • Self-Motivated
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Crisis Management
  • Excellent Communication
  • Active Listening

Timeline

Spanish Translator and Interpreter

Randy Loeser, Babcox Media
06.2020 - Current

Professional Organizer

Myself
08.2019 - Current

Family Therapist

Transitional Family Services
01.2004 - 05.2007

School Psychologist

PSI-Solutions
08.2000 - 06.2003

Autism Behavioral Therapist

Individual Clients
01.1995 - 08.1997

Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling

Nova Southeastern University

Bachelor of Science - Mental Health Counseling

John Carroll University
Ursula Cook