SUMMARY: Highly experienced in motivating youth to readiness for the public school. I have exceptional clinical skills in counseling/assessments/consultation with adults and adolescents in person and over the phone. I am adept at interpersonal and interdepartmental communications. I have strong organizational and leadership skills. Highly skilled at dealing with various patient populations including traumatic brain injuries, neurological conditions, strokes, veterans and their families, individual, family and group situations who have experienced PTSD, depression, drug abuse, anxiety or other psychological disorders. ACCOMPLISHMENTS TRAININGS AND ACHIEVEMENTS: *Became known as a skilled public speaker with a flair for thinking "on my feet" in extensive question and answer sessions. *Learned how to prepare yearly budgets for projects of various sizes. *Streamlined operation procedures and reduced Vet Center costs by 50%. *Through the series of social/training conferences with core staff, bettered internal communication throughout the Vet Center and Region by 85%, while fostering an internal climate of cooperation and understanding. *Honorable Mention for Vet Center of Excellence Year of 2000. *Training and certificates in Privacy Security, HIPPA, Sexual Harassment, Ethics, Infection Control. *Nominated Employee of the Year (2006, 2007) *Employee of the Year (2015) *Anger Resolution Therapist Certification (May 2007) * Hypnotherapist Certification (April 2017) *Certified First Aid/CPR/BLS Training (Updated August 2017)

Highlights:

• Communications
• Documentation
• Insurance
• Patient Education
• Rehabilitation
• Administrative Tasks
• Networking
• Computer Aided Software Engineering
• Home Health
• Leadership
• Social Worker, Case Management
• Mental Health, Medical