Adept in psychotherapy and group facilitation, my career spans roles from a Psychotherapist at George W. Jackson Adult Unit to a farmer, enhancing operational efficiency by adopting modern technologies. Skilled in interpersonal communication and crisis management, I've developed strong client relationships and improved mental health outcomes, demonstrating a unique blend of technical and soft skills.
Overall 20 years of farm management experience.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Farmer
Self Employed
07.2006 - Current
Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
Enforced proper storage of crops, fertilizers and materials used in agricultural production.
Selected and purchased supplies and equipment such as seed, farm machinery, and livestock.
Improved overall farm efficiency with the adoption of modern agricultural technology and equipment.
Identified, isolated and treated diverse pests and diseases in crops and livestock.
Ensured timely planting and harvesting schedules for maximum productivity and minimal waste.
Trained and supervised farmhands in proper use of farm equipment and safety protocols.
Monitored weather conditions and adjusted irrigation and crop schedules accordingly.
Enhanced soil quality through regular testing, targeted fertilization, and proper crop rotation practices.
Implemented pest control strategies that minimized damage to crops without harming the environment or wildlife.
Visited fields regularly to inspect and estimate maturity dates of crops and damage due to weather.
Maintained accurate records of all farming activities, including expenses, income, yields, and labor hours for tax reporting purposes as well as identifying areas for improvement.
Utilized chemical and non-chemical methods to protect crops from weeds and pests.
Assisted in development of sustainable agricultural practices and policies to reduce waste.
Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable pricing on seeds, feed, and equipment.
Managed a diverse team of farmworkers by providing clear direction on daily tasks while fostering a positive work environment.
Psychotherapist
Green Leaf Adolescent
08.1995 - 02.1997
Established a safe and supportive environment for clients, fostering open communication and trust during therapy sessions.
Utilized mindfulness techniques during sessions to help clients develop greater self-awareness and coping skills for managing stressors.
Built strong rapport with clients through active listening skills and empathic understanding of their experiences, fostering lasting therapeutic relationships.
Developed personalized treatment plans to address each client''s specific needs, leading to improved mental health outcomes.
Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans as necessary based on changing needs or circumstances.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals in coordinating care for clients with co-occurring mental health and physical health concerns, ensuring a holistic approach to treatment.
Documented client progress in confidential files.
Maintained and updated patient records, changes in service plans and treatment reports.
Provided crisis support and emergency care for patients.
Led therapeutic process groups focused on topics such as grief, self-esteem, and anger management, facilitating peer support and personal growth among participants.
USAF
C-17 CNAV
09.1999 - 07.2006
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Psychotherapist
George W. Jackson Adult Unit
10.1996 - 02.1999
Established a safe and supportive environment for clients, fostering open communication and trust during therapy sessions.
Utilized mindfulness techniques during sessions to help clients develop greater self-awareness and coping skills for managing stressors.
Built strong rapport with clients through active listening skills and empathic understanding of their experiences, fostering lasting therapeutic relationships.
Developed personalized treatment plans to address each client''s specific needs, leading to improved mental health outcomes.
Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting treatment plans as necessary based on changing needs or circumstances.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals in coordinating care for clients with co-occurring mental health and physical health concerns, ensuring a holistic approach to treatment.
Documented client progress in confidential files.
Maintained and updated patient records, changes in service plans and treatment reports.
Education
Avionics Maintenance - CNAV
USAF
Keesler AFB
09.1999
Bachelor Of Social Science - Counseling Psychology
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
05.1998
Skills
Customer relations
Psychotherapy proficiency
Group psychotherapy expert
Individual Psychotherapy
Interpersonal psychotherapy
Communication systems
Navigation systems expertise
Flight control systems
Quality assurance procedures
Global HR experience
HR workflow design
Timeline
Farmer
Self Employed
07.2006 - Current
USAF
C-17 CNAV
09.1999 - 07.2006
Psychotherapist
George W. Jackson Adult Unit
10.1996 - 02.1999
Psychotherapist
Green Leaf Adolescent
08.1995 - 02.1997
Avionics Maintenance - CNAV
USAF
Bachelor Of Social Science - Counseling Psychology
Arkansas State University
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