Experience

Crisis Center

• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Counselor

  • Nov 2018 - Present



BHR Harvest Program

• Shelton, WA

• Co-Occuring Disorder (COD) Clinician I

  • Jan 2015 - Apr 2016

  Maintained a case load of approximately 25-30 weekly clients: collected data, provided accurate diagnoses, conducted individual and group counseling sessions, and developed/implemented comprehensive treatment plans addressing primary and secondary problems such as chemical dependency and mental health. Assisted clients in identifying triggers and taught clients coping skills. Held primary case management responsibilities for difficult and complex case assignments in intensive outpatient program, as well as alcohol and drug rehabilitation program. Developed and maintained clear and concise clinical records such as evaluations/assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, and termination summaries according to regulatory standards. Worked proficiently as part of a multi-disciplinary team: advocated for clients and collaborated with other service providers and community outreach services, such as Child Protective Services, Family Recovery Court, and Paratransit. Show less



United States Army National Guard

• Medical Operations, Training and Plans Officer

  • Jul 2009 - Mar 2010

  Maintained and monitored over 500 medical records of employees on International assignments; developed and implemented formal and informal training plans and established instructional design of classes: provided training and supervision to doctors, medical staff, leaders, and subordinates on various medical topics, to include disease prevention. Developed and implemented orientation and training for soldiers, medical staff, directors and key department personnel, supervisors, and leaders. Ensured all requirements for licensure and certification were maintained for medical professionals. Directly responsible for the welfare and promotion of ten soldiers. Traveled to various locations to provide supervision and moral support to soldiers stationed in various duty locations. Additional duties included recertification officer for audiology and investigative officer. Operated audiology clinic and hearing booth six days a week to re-certify pilots and soldiers needing hearing exams. Tasked as investigative officer to find missing sensitive item- Army satellite dish. Show less

• Medical Operations, Training and Plans Officer

  • Aug 2007 - Jul 2009

  Maintained and monitored over 300 medical records of employees on International assignments; provided synchronized and detailed medical support plan to the director in order to ensure employee readiness for all upcoming assignments. Assisted in integrating data collection: demonstrated knowledge of data collection, sources, reliability, and validity to assist with appropriate healthcare strategic plan assignments. Supervised training and cross training of incoming employees on medical equipment and supervised inventory and ensured regular maintenance of medical equipment; applied regulatory guidance to meet program requirements. Participated in and provided training to soldier on suicide prevention. Responsible for scouting and vetting locations to secure and sign for medical facilities. Participated in scheduling and revision of facility contracts in preparation for personnel arrival to training facilities. Other duties included Safety Officer, Equal Employment Opportunity Officer, and Training Officer. Show less