Ryan Smith Email & Phone Number

Greeley, Co

• Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.• Encourage clients to express their feelings and discuss what is happening in their lives, helping them to develop insight into themselves or their relationships.• Guide clients in the development of skills or strategies for dealing with their problems.• Fill out and maintain client-related paperwork, including federal-and state-mandated forms, client diagnostic records, and progress notes.• Collaborate with other staff members to perform clinical assessments or develop treatment plans.• Refer patients, clients, or family members to community resources or to specialists as necessary.• Act as client advocates to coordinate required services or to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.• Counsel family members to assist them in understanding, dealing with, or supporting clients or patients.• Discuss with individual patients their plans for life after leaving therapy.• Gather information about community mental health needs or resources that could be used in conjunction with therapy.

Greeley Colorado

Self-Defense Instructor, Jan 2010–Present• Observe participants and inform them of corrective measures necessary for skill improvement.• Offer alternatives during classes to accommodate different levels of fitness.• Monitor participants' progress and adapt programs as needed.• Explain and enforce safety rules and regulations governing sports, recreational activities, and the use of exercise equipment.• Administer emergency first aid, wrap injuries, treat minor chronic disabilities, or refer injured persons to physicians.• Maintain equipment inventories, and select, store, or issue equipment as needed.• Develop and implement curricula to improve fitness levels and expertise of all participants.• Build and maintain professional relationships with large companies to facilitate inter-company seminars and workshops.• Develop marketing and outreach materials for martial arts classes and seminars.• Design customized programs to fit needs of corporate clients.

Greeley, Co

• Confer with customers by telephone or in person to provide information about services and resources available.• Check to ensure that appropriate services are accessible to veteran clients.• Submit reports and review reports or problems with supervisor.• Provide community and educational resources to assist in the readjustment process.• Interview individuals or family members to compile information on social, educational, criminal, institutional, or drug history.• Plan and coordinate outreach events to engage student veterans with on-campus resources and programs.• Provide information or refer individuals to public or private agencies or community services for assistance.• Coordinate and implement social events to engage student veterans with peers on campus.• Plan and coordinate fundraising events.• Host informational booths to show case program offerings to prospective clients.

Greeley, Co

• Demonstrated the ability to interact with irate and distraught clients with patience and professionalism and calmly assist clients with emotionally distressing situations.• Data entry• Filed timely reports to document client interaction to build a strong communication network in order to ensure efficiency and effective problem solving.• Calmly assisted clients in emotionally distressing situations find lost pets.• Provided professional customer support through telephone, e-mail, and live chat.• Demonstrated ability to write professionally and clearly.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Team captain and club president, UNC Fencing 2012-2014

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Activities and Societies: UNCO Student Veterans of America (President), UNCO Fencing (Captain--former)Student Veterans of America, Club.