Tarry L. Kohler

Tarpon Springs, FL *****

727-***-****

ace0tm@r.postjobfree.com

Overall Objective

To obtain a challenging position incorporating my business administrative management background along with my human

services, therapy and education training.

Background Summary

Over 20 years of business administration, management, and human services education training.

Background reflects diverse experience in finance, accounting, sales, and human developmental education support.

Professional Experience

VISITING ANGELS, Tarpon Spring, FL Aug 2013-Apri 2014

Admin Assistant & Client Care Manager

• Client Assessments

• Marketing

• Dementia Support Facilitator

• Scheduling & On call

• Back up Office manager when needed

TARPON SPRINGS HOUSING AUTHORITY. Tarpon Springs, FL Oct 2012-Mar 2013 Temp Position

Outreach Worker

• Home Inspections

• Marketing

• National criminal back ground checks on clients

• Telephone counseling & ongoing support

• Filing, preparation for lectures, power point presentation, general office duties

SELF EMPLOYED, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL Dec 2010- Oct 2012

Senior & Special Needs Specialist

• Personal care & special needs procedures for Adults and Children

• Dementia training for nursing homes and family members

• Medication administration & transport to medical appointments

• Personal growth support for client & family

BAY TREE REHABILITATION, Palm Harbor, FL Aug 2009 – Dec 2010

Activity Director

• Initial and periodic assessment of all residents and MDS assessments

• Developed individual care plans for residents

• Planned ongoing individual and group activities including social, spiritual, creative, artistic, music and outings.

• Managed and supervised activity staff, volunteers and department budget.

HOWARD CENTER, Burlington, VT Feb 2005 – May 2009

Program Coordinator

• Ran completely independent Adult Day Program for medically and physically challenged adults which was

designed to involve them in the community and enrich their lives.

• Taught Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to high functioning clients with emotional behavioral issues.

• Crisis Intervention Therapist

• Coordinator responsibilities included, program accounting practices, daily staffing, client schedules, staff

training of medical and physical therapy procedures to support client’s special needs, monthly financial

statements, program fund raising, created and implemented client’s personal growth support plans.

• Marketing

HOWARD CENTER, Burlington, VT Jan 2003 – Feb 2005

Training Specialist

• Training of individual clients with mental and physical disabilities to become higher functioning in society (home,

workplace, relationships, etc) through job coaching, social skills, communication enhancement (sign language,

Intel keyboard, behavioral therapy tutoring, DBT).

• Crisis Intervention Therapist

VERMONT NATIONAL BANK, Burlington, VT June 1990 – Jan 2003

Mortgage Loan Processor

• Processing and closing of mortgage loans.

• Responsibilities included credit assessments, income verifications, loan product sales, staff management, month

end accounting, quality control, profitability, closing schedule, inspections and appraisals.

• Liaison between mortgage originators, attorneys and bank president

Special Skills and Certifications

• Personnel management and motivational skills.

• Dementia Support Group Facilitator through Alzheimer’s Assoc.

• Dialectical Behavior Therapist

• Crisis Intervention Therapist

• Autism training, Dementia & Alzheimer’s

• Special medical care procedures for special needs clients such as catheterization, G-Tube feeding, medication

admin, special care suctioning, and seizure therapy.

• Proficient in all Microsoft Office Products, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Windows, Power Point, various other

software applications.

Education and Other

• Trinity College, Vermont – BS Business

• Champlain College, Various computer and business related classes.

• Howard Center, multiple businesses related classes.

References

Available upon request

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