Overnight Teacher Counselor

Posted on: 2008-07-26

Tameka May 2584 Niblik Pass #203 Cordova, TN 38018 [email protected] Tel: 601-310-1935 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ OBJECTIVE ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To work for a stable company in a peaceful, enjoyable atmosphere and also a company who can appreciate an intelligent, hard-working professional. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ EXPERIENCE ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 3/2008 - 6/2008 Youth Villages Bartlett, TN Overnight Teacher Counselor * Gives instructions to youths regarding desirable health and personal habits. * Plans and leads recreational activities and participates or instructs youths in games. * Counsels or provides similar diagnostic or therapeutic services to mentally disturbed, delinquent, or disabled youths. * Participates in coordination and transportation of youth including transporting to school, medical appointments, home visits, etc. * Assists youths with the positive development and implementation of individual goals and objectives. * Facilitates ongoing group evaluations throughout the day for planned groups, activities and responsibilities. * Assists in resolving conflicts with residents using problem solving techniques and role playing, giving residents immediate feedback on appropriate and inappropriate behavior to be implemented on an as needed basis. * Provides a positive role model to residents by participating with residents to embody a healthy and wholesome approach to life, to develop a sense of community and to maintain a clean and pleasant environment. 7/2007 - 2/2008 AJA Management Gulfport, MS Office Assistant * Maintained the database for over 3000 FEMA trailers. * Entered repairs, followed up on major repairs and ensured minor repairs were fixed. * Completed data entry and filed daily, completed, inspection sheets of each FEMA trailer. * Identified completed inspections. * Called tenants to schedule future inspections. * Kept a daily log for mileage on each inspector to ensure proper payment of fuel. * Completed and expedited payroll for the Gulfport, MS office. 11/2006 - 12/2007 Dare to Dream/Youth for Christ Biloxi, MS Psychology Intern/Volunteer/Mentor * Volunteered as a mentor. * Accurately entered new mentee and mentor information into the program’s database. * Verified mentees’ and mentors’ communications. * Verified if mentors were actually spending time with mentees by talking with the caregivers. * Assisted with various administrative duties. * Assisted with annual trip to Gatlinburg, Tenn., Dec ’06 for five consecutive days; helping children understand and learn about Jesus Christ. 8/2006 - 1/2007 Course Construction Biloxi, MS Office Manager * Handled basic accounting functions: A/P, A/R, and billing. * Handled bank deposits and many other bank transactions. * Ensured payroll was completed on a weekly basis and checks were issued to payee. * Completed contracts for various projects on a very stringent schedule. * Worked with well-known CEO’s and VP’s in the local and surrounding areas on many casino projects ensuring plans were in order and ready to be revealed. 3/2005 - 3/2006 Deaconness Homecare Hattiesburg/Biloxi, MS Certified Nursing Assistant/ Accounting Clerk/ Admin Assistant Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) * Visited patients on a part-time basis and assisted them with activities of daily living. * Performed active daily living skills if they were unable. * Organized patients’ homes/rooms; performed bed making skills.Accounting Clerk * Analyzed all transactions to accounts receivable and from accounts payable. * Sent out payments to external companies in which payment was owed. * Accurately maintained the auditing database. * Performed checks and balances on other departments to ensure accuracy. Administrative Assistant * Entered each patient’s information into a mass database. * Performed various clerical duties: Filing medical orders and nurses’ notes into 100+ patients’ charts. Answered multi-line phones * Maintained supply closet for office staff, nurses, CNA’s, and patients * Purchased supplies to send to patients’ homes * Assisted nurses and nurses’ assistants with daily charting * Ensured all office machines were properly serviced and maintained at all times 7/1997 - 5/2003 United States Air Force Colorado Springs, CO Information Management Specialist * Local LAN administrator, dealt with the network of computers for over 300 individuals. * Maintained computers and all electronic office equipment single handily on a daily basis. * Managed an office of five individuals, which provided administrative support for over 300+ individuals including the squadron commander. * NCOIC, Wing Protocol-set up tours for Secretary of Air Force and other distinguished visitors view many top secret sites on base. * Coordinated both retirement and promotion ceremonies for the rank of E-5 and above. * All ceremonies whether performed on the squadron level or wing level had to be approved by the protocol chief or myself. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ EDUCATION ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 2009 Human Studies Master\\\'s of Science - Capella University, Minneapolis, MN Currently seeking a Master’s in Human Studies with a concentration in Mental Health Counseling 2007 Psychology Bachelors of Science - William Carey University, Hattiesburg, MS Minor in Biology 2003 Information Management Associates - Community College of the Air Force, Montgomery, AL ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ KEYWORD SUMMARY ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Applicant displays over 12 years of administrative experience; is very proficent in Microsoft Office Pro and all its involved components. Applicant also presents a customer friendly attitude and also has excellent communication skills.