- Research and develop cutting-edge techniques designed to mitigate cognitive impairment - Provide integrative mental health support services for individuals experiencing moderate levels of psychological and emotional distress- Facilitate psychodynamic workshops, mindfulness training, discussion-based services, and Somatic Experiencing opportunities to promote holistic health and mental wellness- Generate and manage partnerships with ancillary healthcare practices to establish collaborative care practices - Spearhead advocacy programs in alliance with community-led mental health organizations and holistic healthcare providers to increase awareness of and access to alternative resources

Prelicensed. Specializing in trauma-Informed care.

- Developed & maintained nurturing, empathetic, ethical, and authentic therapeutic relationships with clients- Practiced Active Listening and utilized Reflection techniques to help clients process cognitive and emotional experiences- Created individualized treatment plans in consideration with client’s input, abilities, needs and preferences- Identified and utilized therapeutic intervention strategies in accordance with each client’s specific disposition and goals

- Ensured accuracy and compliance with company procedures by monitoring daily setup, closing, and restocking operations- Regulated cash handling procedures and reconciled daily sales reports in accordance with company standards - Anticipated and responded to guest's needs in an engaging, courteous, and hospitable manner- Enhanced guests' experience by providing valuable information regarding hotel culture, amenities, local establishments and additional services available to them

- Provided friendly, professional, and timely service while suggestively up-selling products to increase Sales revenue- Balanced inventory throughout shift to maintain accurate record of inventory- Managed assigned F&B service areas to ensure compliance with company standards and enhance guest satisfaction

- Led recovery-based group therapy sessions 2x weekly - Provided trauma-informed individual therapy for clients- Facilitated psychodynamic education, somatic reprocessing, brainspotting, and mindfulness training opportunities - Worked in collaboration with other professionals as part of a treatment team to accurately assess clients’ diagnosis and develop a long-term care plan

- Promoted to Head Trainer within 4 months of employment and trained over 30 Servers and Bartenders - Implemented policy and outlet-specific culture initiatives- Anticipated and met guests needs with an enthusiastic and positive attitude - Effectively multi-tasked in a fast-paced environment- Responsibly followed cash handling/billing procedures, including completion of daily sales reconciliation reports

- Conducted site visits, created proposals, generated contracts, and updated property systems information - Engaged appropriate outlets, vendors, and local partners to ensure seamless programming for client- Built rapport and maintained personalized relationships with clientele to ensure customer satisfaction- Processed expense reports, prepared pre/post-trip reports, and coordinated travel

 Established a strong marketing strategy to help exceed attendance goal (2K) by nearly 50% Managed tight budget and solicited partnerships to secure optimal venues and talent  Oversaw Planning Committee team, comprised of over 40 volunteers and 50 vendors, to produce a Citywide event that caught media attention and inspired political reform

 Worked closely with the CEO and Founder to identify and create transformative programs that assist Bajalia artisans in becoming successful business women.  Created Bajalia's Fair-trade Scorecard to ensure that life transformation, namely self-sustainability for marginalized and oppressed female artisans, accompanied the sale of company merchandise.  Assisted development staff in executing successful fundraising strategies to sustain Bajalia's non-profit entity.- Suggested process improvements to strengthen the partnership between Bajalia and BIG Change, resulting in greater "buy in" by staff, artisans, customers and investors.

 Conducted research and development projects throughout Europe and Asia (including in-depth Field Studies in Nepal & India) that helps prevent human trafficking and other human rights violations from victimizing impoverished and marginalized communities.  Trained 40 GHNI staff from around the world on how to recognize and fight human trafficking. Developed and cultivated relationships with sponsors of GHNI’s counter-trafficking efforts, which resulted in the full funding of three sustainable development projects in high-risk villages.

 Facilitated air & ground transportation, visa assistance, room lists, custom menus, meetings, and recreational activities for annual conference, attended by 72 people from 18 countries Trained and managed 15 staff members from across the Globe to help facilitate annual conference Managed budget, comprised of three currencies, and worked diligently to provide creative solutions to budgetary conflicts and unforeseen planning concerns

 Singlehandedly raised over $250K for operations expenditures Secured full funding for 3 sustainable development projects in high-risk villages Utilized strong interpersonal skills to nurture relationships with corporate representatives, community leaders and activists to increase the organization’s visibility, brand awareness and community contribution

 Conducted site-visits, negotiated, and booked accommodations for hundreds of individuals.  Worked closely with program planners and vendors to ensure a cohesive conference or event. Maintained event budgets, ranging from a few hundred to tens-of-thousands of dollars. Created and oversaw online and physical registration systems that served thousands.  Lead team meetings, delegated responsibilities, and managed staff for the duration of the event/conference.