ROBERT BERLIN, M.Ed.

**** ****** **., *********, ** 37804

ace1ri@r.postjobfree.com Cell 865-***-****

HUMAN RESOURCES PROFESSIONAL

Highly-motivated, engaged and client-focused professional with more than a decade of problem-solving

experience working with people and their various challenges in business environments.

Core competencies include:

- Employee Training - Leadership & Management - Stakeholder Development

- Recruitment & Selection - Budget Preparation - Strategic Marketing

- Performance Appraisals - Financial Analysis - Community Outreach

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Center for Individual & Family Counseling

BUSINESS OWNER/COUNSELOR 2007 – 2014

Created thriving mental health agency, beginning with one counselor and building to a team of 20.

Conducted the business of the mental health agency while providing counseling services to clients.

Managed a 20-person team, encouraging personal and professional development with a goal of providing

high-quality mental health services.

Created and implemented comprehensive marketing plan, including social media, website development

and direct mail campaigns.

Texas Youth Commission 2006 – 2007

ASSOCIATE PSYCHOLOGIST III

Provided individual and group counseling to teenaged and young-adult male clients who were

incarcerated at a medium-security treatment facility housing approximately 300 youth.

Provided specialized sexual offender and chemical dependency treatment.

Conducted psychological evaluations to determine youths’ eligibility for release, risk assessment and made

recommendations for parole stipulations.

Pathways Community Health 2003 – 2006

COUNSELOR

Provided individual, group and family counseling to clients suffering from co-occurring mental health

and substance abuse issues in a 21-day adult residential facility with an average case load of 6-8 clients.

Conducted psycho-educational and counseling groups.

Participated in community outreach programs to educate the community about mental health treatment

resources available through Pathways programs.

Responded to regional hospitals, correctional/law enforcement facilities, and schools for child,

adolescent, adult and geriatric psychiatric crisis assessments and referrals.

EDUCATION

Master’s of Education, University of Missouri-Columbia

Major: Counseling Psychology June 2003

Bachelor’s of Science, Excelsior College, Albany, NY

Major: Liberal Arts (Emphasis in Journalism & Political Science) May 2000

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