Experience

Chestnut Ridge Counseling Services, Inc.

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

• Therapist

  • Jun 2022 - Present

  • Lead therapeutic intervention groups (4 times daily) for children in grades K-4• Create and develop therapeutic curriculum for (psychotherapy, expressive, guidance, and special interest groups)• Provide crisis and behavior interventions as needed to students within the classroom • Conduct program intake (biopsychosocial assessment) with clinical team• Conduct family and individual therapy sessions for assigned clients• Attend clinical team supervision weekly• Development of treatment plans and goals with client and families• Documentation of therapeutic interventions provided for each assigned client Show less

• Behavior Specialist

  • Aug 2021 - Jun 2022

  • Assist Elementary Level Emotional Support Classroom teacher with behavior management • Provide crisis and behavior interventions as needed to students within the classroom• Coordinate with school-based therapist, special education department, and ES classroom teacher for development of behavioral plan for each student and ES classroom• Attend continuing education and shadowing experiences with department supervisor and district opportunity as available

• Crisis Specialist

  • Feb 2019 - Aug 2021

  • Provided crisis services including phone, mobile, walk-in, emergency, CISM management, and follow up• Provided emergency hospital and on call mobile services to facilitate voluntary and involuntary hospitalization• Provided mental health assessments and emergency consultations as requested• Diffused situations as requested by staff when family member or client is upset or agitated, using active listening and crisis intervention skills



The Salvation Army

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Case Manager

  • Sep 2019 - Oct 2020

  • Organized and conducted social services intake, interview, referral and counseling for clients throughout year • Conducted intake and counseling for individuals seeking assistance with mental health and co-occurring disorders • Coordinated volunteers, donations, and sponsors for community assistance programs and outreach • Organized and conducted social services intake, interview, referral and counseling for clients throughout year • Conducted intake and counseling for individuals seeking assistance with mental health and co-occurring disorders • Coordinated volunteers, donations, and sponsors for community assistance programs and outreach



Lincare

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Customer Service Representative

  • Oct 2017 - Feb 2019

  • Answered phones, customer and provider questions and concerns about DME or respiratory equipment • Completed orders according to Lincare policy and insurance qualification requirements in a timely fashion • Answered phones, customer and provider questions and concerns about DME or respiratory equipment • Completed orders according to Lincare policy and insurance qualification requirements in a timely fashion



The Orthopedic Group

• Greater Pittsburgh Area

• Medical Secretary

  • Dec 2011 - Oct 2017

  • Answered phones, patient triage and messages for MD or RN response • Answered phones, patient triage and messages for MD or RN response



Physiotherapy Associates

• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Patient Services Manager

  • Sep 2010 - Dec 2011

  • Performed role as Office manager for busy physical therapy practice, including compliant documentation/billing • Answered patient phone calls and addressed complaints • Performed role as Office manager for busy physical therapy practice, including compliant documentation/billing • Answered patient phone calls and addressed complaints



PICCC, Inc.

• Human Resources Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Summer Youth Team Lead

  • Apr 2010 - Aug 2010

  • Coordinated summer youth services program in Blair and Bedford counties (over 250 participating youth, 7 staff) • Worked and counseled youth program participants in career planning • Coordinated summer youth services program in Blair and Bedford counties (over 250 participating youth, 7 staff) • Worked and counseled youth program participants in career planning



The Salvation Army

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director, Nonprofit

  • Jul 2004 - Jan 2010

  • Engaged in community outreach development/PR: included coordination of programs and services with other local agencies, served on community boards and worked with local agency board of community leaders • Coordinated fund-raising efforts, grants, donor relations, budget development, and community outreach services • Engaged in community outreach development/PR: included coordination of programs and services with other local agencies, served on community boards and worked with local agency board of community leaders • Coordinated fund-raising efforts, grants, donor relations, budget development, and community outreach services



McMonagle and Murello

• Medical Assistant

  • May 2000 - May 2002



Cherry Tree Medical Associates

• Medical Assistant

  • Jan 1997 - Apr 2000