Experience

Safe Connections

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

• Support Services Therapist

  • Aug 2020 - Present

  --Conduct psycho-social assessments with adult clients 1-2 times a week to gather pertinent informationabout client physical and mental health history, client needs and client goals--Provide brief crisis counseling through the 24-hour crisis helpline with 1-4 individuals once a week to help regulate client emotions by selecting appropriate intervention strategies and documenting sessions



Washington University in St. Louis

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Research Assistant

  • Sep 2019 - Present

  --Enhance organization and research skills through data entering, interacting with crisis intervention counselors as well as administrative tasks in Microsoft programs--Receive beneficial exposure to social work-related research materials pertaining to client demographics and trauma histories



Bridgeway Behavioral Health

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Victim Advocate

  • Jan 2020 - May 2020

  --○ Acquire skills relating to victim advocacy through answering hotline calls, interacting with shelter residents, completing intake and discharge paperwork, attending task force meetings, participating on the Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) and practicing case management--Engage in crisis intervention with in-shelter clients and over the phone to help stabilize emotions, clarify issues and provide support to help explore options for resolution of the individual’s self-defined needs



Georges Steak House

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Hostess

  • May 2016 - Aug 2019

  -Greet and acknowledge 100-200 guests within an evening and seat patrons by escorting them to assigned table or communicate delays-Check with guests during service to ensure guest satisfaction and advise servers and bussing staff of specific service needs-Work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multitask



Mary's Family Restaurant

• Hostess/Waitress

  • May 2013 - Aug 2019

  -Present menus, create personal dining experience, answer questions, and offer information on menu items, beverages, and specials-Effectively communicate with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies and special requests-Reinforce positive teamwork abilities with coworkers and management



Department of Residence Life

• Community Advisor

  • Mar 2017 - May 2019

  -Create an inclusive community in a residence hall by planning and implementing social, educational, community service, and passive programs as well as recreational activities for college students-Acquire interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, analytical and leadership skills while building positive relationships with 23 residents on a floor-Perform operational tasks such as duty rounds, designing floor programs and holding floor meetings as well as managing various administrative duties including maintenance requests and incident reports



Polk Library

• Student Assistant

  • Sep 2015 - May 2019

  -Process requests and retrieve materials from throughout library for lending-Communication skills improved when coordinating lending of 10-15 books and teaching materials to other libraries-Utilize software and scanners to complete lending request transactions-Check out 10-20 items of library materials to patrons during a daily shift



Counseling Center of UW Oshkosh

• UMatter Peer Educator Intern

  • Sep 2017 - May 2018

  -Plan, research, and organize awareness and prevention campaigns on topics of mental health-Participate in outreach events for mental health awareness and prevention-Assist with networking and recruitment to continue UMatter’s purpose of building a safer and more caring university