Vanessa Friisvall
Saginaw,MI
Summary
Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Psychology and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Technician
Mens New Hope House
12.2020 - 04.2026
- Provided direct support in daily operations, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for residents.
- Elevated resident satisfaction levels through prompt response times on work orders coupled with professional demeanor during interactions.
- Led staff meetings to discuss challenges and strategies, promoting open communication and teamwork among staff members.
- Assisted in administration of medications and worked with pharmacy to replenish medications.
Breakfast Attendant
Breaker's resort, St. Ignace
05.2022 - 08.2025
- Prepared and presented breakfast items in accordance with health and safety standards.
- Managed dining area cleanliness and organization to enhance guest experience.
- Assisted guests with dietary restrictions by providing tailored menu options.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food service during peak hours.
- Resolved guest inquiries and concerns promptly to maintain high satisfaction levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Counseling
05-2026
- Degree Expected: May 2026
- [3.2] GPA
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Suicide risk assessments
- Group treatment coordination
- Intake interviewing
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Vital signs
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Breakfast Attendant - Breaker's resort, St. Ignace
05.2022 - 08.2025
Residential Technician - Mens New Hope House
12.2020 - 04.2026
Lake Superior State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology, Counseling