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Skills

  • Career training facilitation
  • Successful hypnotherapist
  • Case management for at-risk youth
  • Customer service
  • Dual diagnoses expert
  • Crisis Response
  • Analytical skills in program impact assessment
  • Behavior modification programming
  • Crisis intervention strategies
  • Case management proficiency

Work Experiences

  • Achieved a 19% increase in overall GPA.
  • Achieved a 59% drop in repeat offenses among youth offenders.
  • Achieved a 54% success in diversion programs.
  • Advocated for youth in legal proceedings related to juvenile justice, securing reduced sentencing or alternative measures for 9 clients under court supervision.
  • Clinical interventions and treatment plans for patients with chronic pain disorders were organized by me.
  • Supervised individual and family therapy sessions for children ranging in age from 10 to 6.
  • Achieved 3 successful outcomes.
  • Looked for industry trends on social media and through online sources.
  • Oversaw intakes and assessments that were family-centered, strengths-based, culturally competent, and individualized.
  • Answered 14 calls per one year to help customers with their questions and concerns.

Summaries

  • Compassionate Youth Development Counselor with over 13 years of experience mentoring at-risk youth, achieving a 34% improvement in their life skills and communication abilities.
  • Clear understanding of team leadership and stakeholder engagement as well as risk assessment training.
  • Overall morale and productivity are boosted by experience in policy development and staff management procedures.
  • Certified in trauma-informed care frameworks, proficient in reducing self-harming behaviors by 71%, while offering emotional coaching to at-risk youth populations.
  • Individual and group therapy methods are both a strength.
  • Achieved a 17% reduction in repeat offenses.
  • Youth Development Counselor with 17 years of successful workflow optimization and budget management experience.
  • Costs were consistently reduced while profits were increased.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the category business.
  • Youth Development Counselor is a multi-talented Youth Development Counselor who is consistently rewarded for planning and operational improvements.

Accomplishments

  • Successfully secured funding through grant writing, raising over 17 and increasing service delivery capacity by 48%.
  • Documented and resolved system which led to method.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Worked closely with school administrators and teachers to provide supplementary support and timely intervention to 14 youth at risk of academic failure.
  • Advocated in juvenile court proceedings for 7 clients, contributing to reduced sentencing or alternative rehabilitative measures for 34% of cases handled.
  • Developed and evaluated safety protocols, which led to a 71% reduction in incidents and improved participant safety.
  • Introduced peer mentorship groups for youth, which enhanced leadership skills and contributed to a 84% reduction in behavioral infractions.
  • Regularly coordinated with legal advocates and social workers, securing favorable outcomes in legal proceedings for 18 juvenile clients.
  • Established and maintained a network of community partners leading to 82% increase in job placements for youth on probation.
  • Formed partnerships with local non-profits, expanding job placement opportunities for youth by 73% through internships and scholarship resources.

Affiliations

  • Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD)
  • Youth Development Institute (YDI)
  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • International Institute for Restorative Practices (IIRP)
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • International Youth Foundation (IYF)
  • Society for Prevention Research (SPR)
  • Freemason
  • Children's Defense Fund (CDF)

Certifications

  • Certified Sex Offender Treatment Specialist (CSOTS) by National Association of Forensic Counselors
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Salesforce
  • Certified Restorative Practices Facilitator by International Institute for Restorative Practices (IIRP)
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Substance Abuse Prevention Specialist Training by program
  • Certified Peer Specialist – Youth by Massachusetts Department of Health Services
  • Certified Anger Management Specialist by NAMA (National Anger Management Association)
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)

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