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Milwaukee, WI, US

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States

-Admits and orients child, adolescent, and adult patients admitting for mental health and chemical dependency treatment-Administers pharmacological and nonpharmacological interventions to patients, including through physical and emotional crisis situations.-Assesses for physical and emotional safety and well-being, intervening with medications.

Brown Deer, WI

- Completes intake Psychosocial Assessments with new child, adolescent, and adult admissions- Teaches groups on the inpatient unit: topics include CBT skills, DBT skills, mindfulness and safety planning- Meets with individuals and families for family support sessions- Coordinates with referral sources, case managers, and aftercare providers- Develops.

Brown Deer, WI

- Connects individuals with cutting-edge psychiatric care, including individuals in acute crisis and withdrawal- Assesses and screens individuals for behavioral health treatment (Inpatient, Partial Hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient)- Interacts with medical staff to recommend individuals to appropriate care- Orients and registers clients, explains.

Brown Deer, WI

- Successfully completed a 700-hour graduate internship in the respected FOCUS partial hospitalization program for mood disorders- Led process and psycho-educational groups- Developed individualized treatment and safety plans- Met with clients to complete full Social Services Assessments- Coordinated client care with internal and community providers.

Belvidere, IL

- Promoted from Guest Services to a Managerial position- Obtained an Ellis and Associates Lifeguard and Instructor license- Co-managed a staff of over 50 employees- Interviewed and hired employees- Led training and weekly meetings- Organize staff events- Created and implemented weekly special events- Creatively promoted events and general facility.

Grafton, WI

- Greeted caregivers and staff the Human Resource desk- Managed employee information in Microsoft Office and PeopleSoft- Served as an initial contact point for caregivers with Human Resource related questions- Organized and filed employee information

Mequon, WI

- Selected as a Peer Leader for General Psychology at Concordia University- Wrote and verified student quizzes- Worked with other peer leaders to create and implement service learning projects- Served as a liaison between students and the instructor- Maintained records for attendance, participation, and grades- Developed classroom activities for students.

Mequon, WI

- Chosen as Student Editor of Concordia University's student publication, The Beacon- Submitted articles on a variety of current events- Revised and approved student submissions- Worked with faculty to design paper layout- Submitted and distributed final edition of paper

Mequon, WI

- Assisted in growing Concordia University's relationship with the community- Processed and deposited money given to the University- Responsible for organizing a variety of donor information and files- Use Ellucian Banner to maintain and update records- Student speaker to faculty and staff donors- Featured in several publications and donor materials

Mequon, WI

- Spent over 120 hours volunteering in the Social Services department- Professionally supervised as part of Practicum in Psychology class at Concordia University- Visited with residents one on one, including Alzheimer residents- Participated in meetings and care conferences- Worked with Star committee on employee events and activities- Shadowed in multiple.

Belvidere, IL

- Responsible for maintaining and supervising entire facility- Served as cashier and front desk staff- Built relationships with a variety of patrons- Active in employee and Park District-wide events- Selected as a Staff Lead and received special leadership training

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Nursing Science

Master’S Degree, Counseling

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Psychology, 3.8 Cumulative Gpa

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Business Communication, 3.8 Cumulative Gpa

High School Diploma