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Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
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Professional Summary

Obtain the opportunity to intern in a well rounded facility that offers psychological services, in a variety of different fields to those in need.

I view myself as a mental health professional driven to help others overcome personal obstacles. I am comfortable working autonomously or in a team-based setting. I am also a seasoned mental health practitioner with demonstrated track record of successfully working with diverse client populations in one-on-one and group settings.

Education and Training
Menlo College Atherton, California Expected in December 2011 ā€“ ā€“ Bachelor's Degree : Psychology - GPA :
  • Coursework in Psychology, Social Work and Counseling
  • Recipient of a Dean's Scholarship
  • Coursework in Psychology, Social Work and Counseling

Notre Dame De Namur Belmont, California Expected in 2012 ā€“ ā€“ Certificate of Gerontology : Psychology - GPA :
  • Continuing education with a Master's of Science in Clinical Psychology MFT, LPCC
  • Coursework in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Child Development
  • Law and Ethics for Psychologists course
  • Addictions and Chemical Dependency
Skill Highlights
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Practiced in General Assessments.
  • Knowledgeable in the services offered by CPS.
  • Responsible
  • Capable of maintaining boundaries.
  • Able to assess the needs of clients quickly and assert those needs.
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Leadership Qualities/ Management Skills
  • Practiced in family assessments
  • CPR and First Aid Certified
Professional Experience
Center For Discovery - Eating Disorder Counselor
City, STATE, 07/2013 - Current
  • Charted and recorded information in client files.
  • Tracked client movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations of clients.
  • Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.
  • Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.
  • Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.
  • Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.
  • Taught clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills.
  • Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.
  • Guided clients in understanding illnesses and treatment plans.
  • Monitored patients prescribed psychotropic medications to assess the medicationsā€™ effectiveness and side effects.
  • Administered medication to patients presenting serious risk of danger to themselves and others.
  • Led patients in group therapy sessions.
  • Prepared meals for clients as well as supervised clients while they were preparing their own meals.
The Fabric Palette - Assistant Manager/ Personal Assistant
City, STATE, 07/2008 - Current
  • Supervisor
  • Responsible for filling and shipping orders using the USPS methods.
  • Uploading and entering new product information on to website.
  • Traveled with the manager to take notes and dictation at meetings.
  • Maintained household inventory and maintenance schedules.
  • Handled incoming and outgoing correspondence, including mail, email and faxes.
  • Screened telephone calls and inquiries and directed them as appropriate.
  • Devised and maintained office systems to efficiently deal with paper flow.
  • Organized personal and professional calendars and supplied reminders of upcoming meetings and events.
  • Created expense reports using Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.
  • Typed documents, updated websites and compiled information for meetings.
  • Conducted extensive online and phone research.
  • Organized work projects around the business such as open house and class schedules.
  • Delivered excellent customer service by greeting and assisting each customer.
  • Addressed customer inquiries and resolved complaints.
  • Stocked and restocked inventory when shipments were received.
  • Reorganized the sales floor to meet company demands.
  • Maintained daily record of all transactions.
  • Contributed to merchandising ideas at team sale meetings.
Taos Ski Valley - Ski Technician/ Inside Staff/ Sales Associate
City, STATE, 10/2006 - 11/2012
  • Tuned and adjusted clients ski equipment.
  • Charted and recorded information in equipment files.
  • Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards.
  • Kept the work area well maintained and fully stocked with equipment.
  • Work with children who were fearful of getting injured.
  • Supervised and interacted with children who were experiencing anxiety and separation difficulties.
  • Performed heavy bank reconciliations and cash flow statements.
  • Managed projects and served as primary liaison between client and multiple internal groups to ensure clarity of goals and quality and adherence to deadlines.
A Family Counseling Center - Assistant Therapist
City, STATE, 04/2010 - 07/2010
  • Responsible for conducted a small play therapy group with 5 children in a school setting.
  • Conducted individual therapy, including behavioral therapy and art therapy.
  • Effectively managed time and caseloads based on 7 sessions per week.
  • Sat in on clinical interviews; couples, individuals, and children.
  • Held individual therapy with adolescents, ages 13-16.
  • Maintained the upkeep and cleanliness of the office and play room.
  • Responsible for billing insurance agencies on a regular weekly basis for specific clients.
  • Billed clients regularly.
  • Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes.
  • Charted and recorded information in client files.
  • Became educated on the require steps to work with city and county organizations.
  • Observed the overall requirements needed to maintain a private practice.
GT Resources - Receptionist/ General Employee
City, STATE, 1996 - 2007
  • Received and placed orders in regard to welding supplies.
  • Filed and paid monthly bills.
  • In charge of Customer Accounts.
  • Answered customersā€™ questions and addressed problems and complaints in person and via phone.
  • Opened and closed the store, which included counting cash drawers and making bank deposits.
  • Helped customers select products that best fit their personal needs.
  • Educated customers on product and service offerings.
  • Kept the showroom clean and maintained neat, orderly product displays.
  • Unloaded trucks, stocked shelves and carried merchandise out on the floor for customers.
Accomplishments

Graduated from Menlo College in 3 years.

Received my Gerontology Certificate in 1 year.

Additional Information
  • Activities:
  • Psychology Club- 2007-2011
  • SERV- 2007-2011

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School Attended

  • Menlo College
  • Notre Dame De Namur

Job Titles Held:

  • Eating Disorder Counselor
  • Assistant Manager/ Personal Assistant
  • Ski Technician/ Inside Staff/ Sales Associate
  • Assistant Therapist
  • Receptionist/ General Employee

Degrees

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Certificate of Gerontology

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