Experience

Bear River Mental Health

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mental Health Counselor

  • Sep 2018 - Present

  • Conducted intake evaluations and assessments; created individual treatment plans with patients; implemented appropriate interventions; and completed terminations • Conducted adult and child psychotherapy in the Logan Outpatient Office as well as in elementary schools in Cache County School District • Directed skills development group for clients with schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Generalized Anxiety Disorder, and/or any others • Managed clinical case load of 30 clients, worked 20-hour weeks Show less



Girl Scouts of Utah

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Girl Scout Leader

  • Aug 2016 - Jan 2021

  I plan and conduct weekly meetings for the 3rd and 4th graders in Troop 2300. My goal is to provide each girl with growth and leadership opportunities thus creating confidence, courage, and character within each of them. My volunteer hours have exceeded 25 hours thus far. I plan and conduct weekly meetings for the 3rd and 4th graders in Troop 2300. My goal is to provide each girl with growth and leadership opportunities thus creating confidence, courage, and character within each of them. My volunteer hours have exceeded 25 hours thus far.



Utah State University

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Oct 2019 - Mar 2020

  • Participated in the creation of an assessment toolkit for rural community development • Participated in a community needs assessment of Blanding, UT • Prepared materials for IRB for expert interviews • Prepared questions and conducted interviews • Participated in the creation of an assessment toolkit for rural community development • Participated in a community needs assessment of Blanding, UT • Prepared materials for IRB for expert interviews • Prepared questions and conducted interviews



CAPSA- Citizens against physical and sexual abuse

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mental Health Counselor

  • Aug 2019 - Dec 2019

  • Provided trauma-informed counseling for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault • Established treatment goals and implemented treatment plans • Co-facilitated the Woman’s Sexual Assault Therapy Group and Men’s Empowerment Jail Group • Collaborated with case managers and other staff members to support clients’ needs • Applied for and awarded a 2020 Logan City Community Development Block Grant • Provided trauma-informed counseling for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault • Established treatment goals and implemented treatment plans • Co-facilitated the Woman’s Sexual Assault Therapy Group and Men’s Empowerment Jail Group • Collaborated with case managers and other staff members to support clients’ needs • Applied for and awarded a 2020 Logan City Community Development Block Grant



Guardian ad Litem

• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Caseworker - CASA

  • Nov 2015 - Aug 2019

  I have managed different cases which included children aging from 1 to 17. I have worked with families where the children were able to stay with their parents as well and foster situations. My volunteer hours have exceeded 65 hours thus far. I have managed different cases which included children aging from 1 to 17. I have worked with families where the children were able to stay with their parents as well and foster situations. My volunteer hours have exceeded 65 hours thus far.



Uinta Academy

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Family Teacher-Group home

  • Oct 2017 - Feb 2018

  • Cared for emotionally disturbed adolescent females using the Family-teaching Model • Engaged in daily activities to provide the in-the-moment teaching in a therapeutic milieu • Encouraged clients to use new skills, engage in mindful problem solving and manage stress • Cared for emotionally disturbed adolescent females using the Family-teaching Model • Engaged in daily activities to provide the in-the-moment teaching in a therapeutic milieu • Encouraged clients to use new skills, engage in mindful problem solving and manage stress

• Research Assistant

  • Jan 2017 - May 2017

  I worked in Dr. Gregg Madden’s lab studying delayed discounting. It was a rat lab where we studied if impulsive choice could be reduced in adults if taught in childhood. My duties included the placement and removal of rats from skinner boxes, ensuring proper data collection, problem solving as incidents arose, as well as weighing and feeding rats and pigeons. I also attended monthly meetings with graduate students where we discussed various studies and the implications and validity of the research performed in those studies. Show less

• Teacher Assistant

  • Jan 2017 - May 2017

  I was a teacher assistant for the USU 1410 behavior analysis lab. I assisted students aa they performed experiments with rats. As this was a student led lab, I managed equipment and fielded questions from students. I also attended monthly meetings with graduate students where we discussed various studies and the implications and validity of the research performed in those studies.



Logan City School District

• United States
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Secretary for ESL

  • Jul 2013 - Jun 2016

  As the program secretary for the English Second Language Program for the district, my main goal was to support the schools within the district in providing equal learning opportunities to the children whose first language was a language other than English. My responsibilities included: organizing consistency across district schools, creating and maintaining the district Alternative Language Plan, assuring compliance to all Federal and State ESL requirements, hiring, firing, and maintenance of translators for school events, coordinating ESL Endorsement classes for teachers with Utah State University, and maintaining ASPIRE, the state database, for all ESL students in the district. Show less



Bear River Head Start

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chairman-Policy Council

  • Aug 2012 - Jun 2013

  I conducted monthly meetings where parent volunteers voted on policy prepared by the Bear River Head Start employees. I followed Robert’s Rules of Order making sure to practice the basic principles of parliamentary law. My duties also included interviewing new Bear River Head Start employees. My volunteer hours exceeded 36 hours.

• Board Member

  • Aug 2012 - Jun 2013

  I sat on the board for Bear River Head Start as the Policy Council Representative. I attended monthly meetings and voted on policy changes before they went before the Policy Council and/or were put into action. My volunteer hours exceeded 22 hours.



Lowe's Home Improvement

• United States
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• SOS/Credit Coordinator

  • May 2012 - Jun 2013

  I reconciled profit margin reports and communicated ways to improve and reduce margin loss. I trained associates on improved methods. I also promoted the advantages of the Lowe’s financing promotion within the departments as well as with our customers. I handled multiple incoming phone lines and fielded customer questions. I reconciled profit margin reports and communicated ways to improve and reduce margin loss. I trained associates on improved methods. I also promoted the advantages of the Lowe’s financing promotion within the departments as well as with our customers. I handled multiple incoming phone lines and fielded customer questions.

• Chairman-Parent Committee

  • Aug 2011 - Jun 2012

  I planned, with other parents, monthly activities for parents of the Bear River Head Start Students. Our goal was to support local families and communities. My volunteer hours exceeded 22 hours. I planned, with other parents, monthly activities for parents of the Bear River Head Start Students. Our goal was to support local families and communities. My volunteer hours exceeded 22 hours.



McKenna Financial Serices and Insurances

• United States
• Financial Services

• Financial Planner/ Office Manager

  • Mar 2007 - Apr 2008

  I managed all office activities for 6 employees for Craig McKenna, Owner. I worked closely with Doug McKenna, Money Manager, as a Financial Planner. I licensed with the SEC NASD Series 65, created a new requisition program that increased speed of requisitions by 40%. I also reorganized the management fees collection process. I managed all office activities for 6 employees for Craig McKenna, Owner. I worked closely with Doug McKenna, Money Manager, as a Financial Planner. I licensed with the SEC NASD Series 65, created a new requisition program that increased speed of requisitions by 40%. I also reorganized the management fees collection process.



MW Brown Engineering

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

• Administrative Assistant

  • Jul 2006 - Mar 2007

  I was the front desk administrative assistant. I answered all phone call, greeted clients, managed all accounts receivables, wrote city requests, and made copies of blue prints. I was the front desk administrative assistant. I answered all phone call, greeted clients, managed all accounts receivables, wrote city requests, and made copies of blue prints.



Fidelity Investments

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager

  • Jan 2001 - Jun 2006

  I coached and helped employees develop sales skills as I motivated them to succeed. I consistently conveyed business priorities, set direction, and built team effectiveness. I managed many different local and national projects. I licensed NASD Series 7, 9 and 10. I coached and helped employees develop sales skills as I motivated them to succeed. I consistently conveyed business priorities, set direction, and built team effectiveness. I managed many different local and national projects. I licensed NASD Series 7, 9 and 10.



Texas Society of Professional Engineers

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Administrative Assistant

  • May 1999 - Aug 2000

  I managed the 62nd and 63rd Texas Society of Professional Engineers Annual Meetings. I created and maintained a database for the participants in order to process registrations, maintain correspondence with the host chapter and each attendee, and prepare for the planned activities. I managed the 62nd and 63rd Texas Society of Professional Engineers Annual Meetings. I created and maintained a database for the participants in order to process registrations, maintain correspondence with the host chapter and each attendee, and prepare for the planned activities.