MARISSA J. HUDSON
**** **** ******** ** 678-***-****
Smyrna GA 30080 **************@*****.***
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Mental health professional with experience in establishing, developing and maintaining positive relationship with clients, other
professionals and organizations; driven by strong passion to assist individuals to promote positive change by educating, developing and
implementing concise and effective treatment plans authenticated specifically from studying maladaptive behaviors, client needs and
solution focused strategies for empowerment.
EDUCATION
Argosy University Atlanta, GA
Master of Arts, Community Counseling December 2013
3.5 GPA
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University Huntsville, AL May 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology - Human Development & Family Studies
May 2010
Cum-Laude with Honors
PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES
• Achievement oriented professional with transitional skills from multi-disciplinary employment background utilizing work ethic to
pursue lifetime career goal within human development, social services and mental health.
• Highly skilled conceptual and analytical problem-solver familiar with policies and regulations utilized fully in addition to proven
strategies for conflict resolution and customer satisfaction.
• Substantial experience in program development, outreach and implementing presentations.
• Unwavering integrity, ambition and interpersonal ethics illustrated consistently thru building relationships and using effective verbal
and written communication skills.
• Professionally skilled counselor proficient in curriculum development, social service administration and counseling both individual
and group or family.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Bank of America Kennesaw, GA 2011-Present
Fraud Analyst II
• Distinguish and mitigate fraud activity on client, business and wealth accounts for Fortune 400 financial institution
• Monitor and verify account activity with customers applying communication skills inside fast paced call center environment
• Support the inbound call center implementing multi-task skills utilizing several company database software programs while meeting
production and quality goals
• Consistently met performance goals every month, received MVP award 4 consecutive quarters, and achieved an employment promotion
with company in a 6 month period and developed quality assurance protocol for other associates
Revive Athletics Atlanta, GA 2010-2011
Lead Community Support Paraprofessional
• Provide counseling and advocacy services to over 20 individuals and families in private homes and throughout the community
• Develop a client centered treatment plan, monitor client progress and assist case management team evaluating effectiveness
• Effectively established client rapport, incorporated theoretical counseling approach empowering clients for desired outcomes based on
knowledge of human development, feelings and behaviors
• Maintain liaison with other agencies, professionals, government officials and community required standards
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University Normal, AL 2007-2009
Clerical Assistant
• Satisfactorily compile materials, type correspondence and maintain student database records for university’s Consumer Science
Department
• Assist with lecture preparation, presentation setup and research service reservations illustrating capabilities to facilitate assistance for
presentations and public speaking and also learn skills necessary for future presentations
•Field phone calls, direct visitors, schedule appointments and other miscellaneous clerical tasks representing operational functionality
strengths
INTERNSHIPS AND VOLUNTEER WORK
Aniz Inc., Atlanta, GA March 2013 - Present
Mental Health Therapist
• Evaluate clients’ mental and physical health, addiction or problem behavior to develop treatment goals and plans
• Schedule and conduct individual psychotherapy sessions
• Educate the community at public health outreach events then complete written event reports
• Certified Rapid HIV assessor and counselor
Chapman Middle School Huntsville, AL 2009-2010
Intern Guidance Assistant
• Review referrals and mentor adolescent
• Conduct professional development workshop to identify at-risk students
• Educate students on character development and behavior management skills
Lakewood Elementary Huntsville, AL 2008 - 2009
Intern/Volunteer
• Assist students in solving problems thus increasing grades and performance
• Instruct students to clarify concepts at introductory and intermediate levels
Warren Center Prichard, AL 2006 - 2008
Assistant/Volunteer
• Plan activities that stimulate growth in language, along with social and motor skills
• Provide children with individual attention and communicate with parents on regular basis
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Research and Program Evaluation Behavior Disorders in Children Counseling Skills I & II
Counseling Theory Lifespan Developmental Psychology Educational Psychology
Social and Cultural Diversity Behavior Statistics Professional and Ethical Issues
Abnormal Psychology Group Counseling Child and Adolescent Counseling
HONORS AND AWARDS
Academic Merit Scholarship Award Recipient, Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University 2007-2010
Psychology Club Parliamentarian, Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University 2008-2010
Campus Life Editor, Maroon and White Newspaper Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University 2009
Certified new hire training mentor
MARISSA J. HUDSON
1301 Cobb Crossing SE 678-***-****
Smyrna GA 30080 **************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES FOR MARISSA HUDSON:
Yolanda Davis, Bank of America, VP ECOMMERCE
Atlanta, GA
Email: *******.*****@*************.***
Cell: 770-***-****
Zuri-Starr Turner, MSW, NASW, Aniz Inc, Senior Social Worker
Atlanta, GA
Email: ********@*****.***
Cell: 404-***-****
Porscha Davis, Revive Athletics - Program Coordinator
Rome, GA
Email: *******.******@*****.***
Cell: 706-***-****
Dr. Suneetha Manyam, Argosy University – Academic Advisor
Atlanta, GA
Email: *******@******.***
Cell: 770-***-****
Everton McIntosh, Ph.D., Professor, Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University
Huntsville, AL
Email: *******.********@****.***
Phone: 256-***-****
Gloria Jones, Center Director – Warren Center
Mobile, AL
Email: *******@*********.***
Cell: 251-***-****