Training Years Experience

Katherine Rummel

**** *. ******** **., ******, Arizona 85741 / Tel# 520-***-**** Email:

abjye1@r.postjobfree.com

Bachelor of Arts-Psychology major with an emphasis in wilderness and

adventure therapy. Director with over 10 years experience managing

therapeutic challenge courses, climbing activities and adventure

programming. 12 years professional experience with emotionally and

behaviorally challenged youth and young adults.

Professional Skills

Service and people oriented. Builds confidence in others. Practical

and objective; uses balanced judgment. Effectively identifies and

resolves problems using available resources.

Prioritizes workload and multi-tasks; concerned about quality.

Respects organizational structure.

Readily picks up on group dynamics and skilled in working with groups.

Flexible to changing priorities. Willingness to tackle new challenging

assignments.

Interacts positively with a wide range of people of various cultures

and socio-economic backgrounds. Adds stability to entire team.

Considerate, compassionate and accepting.

Good working knowledge of Word, Excel, Internet and Email.

Works well independently and as a team member.

Self-motivated, ambitious, dependable, hard working, and enjoys

educating the public.

Education/Training

B.A. Psychology (wilderness/adventure based therapy) 2006

Prescott College - Prescott, Arizona

GPA: 3.8

Training workshops include:

. Wilderness First Responder Cert.

. CPR/First Aid Adult/Child/Infant Cert.

. Low and High Challenge Course Facilitator Cert.

. Low and High Challenge Course Training Cert.

. Non-Abusive De-escalation/Restraint (TCI)

. Suicide Intervention

. Aboriginal and Cultural Training

. Working with Sexual Offenders Seminar

. Affiliations with: Association of Environmental & Outdoor

Education (AEOE), Association for Experiential Education (AEE),

Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT), American

Camping Association (ACA)

Career Progression

SUMMIT CAMP AND TRAVEL (summers only) 06/98 to

08/10

322 Route 45 West Suite#210 Parsippany, NJ 07054 973-***-****

Adventure Director - Travel Director

- Program design and facilitation for special needs youth with

emotional/behavioral difficulties.

Managed and maintained: high and low challenge course, mountain biking,

adventure program.

Trained, supervised, and maintained regulatory performance evaluations of

staff facilitators.

Managed multi-program schedules and safety regulations.

Organized off-site hikes and mountain bike trips.

Organization, supervision, facilitation, off-site travel program with 16

special needs youth and 4 staff within and outside of the country.

PARC PLACE - CHANDLER 09/09 to

05/10

2190 Grace Blvd. Chandler, Arizona 85225 480-***-****

Behavioral Health Tech.

Supervision of youth age 13-17 years old in residential treatment program

Assisted youth with emotional and behavioral disorders.

Observed and monitored behaviors of youth in and out of the community.

Development of youth programs on social skill building, group therapy, and

living skills development.

Kept detailed records on youth behavior; as per Individual Treatment

Program

COTTONWOOD DE TUCSON

09/08 to 05/09

4110 West Sweetwater Drive Tucson, Arizona 85745 520-***-****

Challenge Course Coordinator/Behavior Health Tech

Managed/Facilitated full range of family and group challenge course

therapeutic curriculum for recovering adults in 12-step based

rehabilitative program.

Supervision and support for clients in Aftercare. Including but not limited

to; medication, transportation of clients to NA, AA, and other meetings.

Documented various programs facilitated and behavior of clients within

those programs, maintained daily progress notes and communicated with

Client therapist.

BOSCO HOMES 08/07 to

04/08

6770 129th Ave Edmonton, Alberta Canada T5C 1V7 780-***-****

Child and Youth Care Worker

Assisted youth with emotional and behavioral disorders.

Observed and monitored behaviors of youth in and out of the community.

Worked with youth on social skill building, group therapy, and living

skills development.

Kept detailed records on youth behavior; daily interaction between youth

and staff.

Compiled and prepared reports for treatment evaluation of the youths'

progress every 45 days.

CRADLEROCK OUTDOOR NETWORK 09/06 to 04/07

PO Box 454Woodstown, NJ 08098 856-***-****

Ropes Course Facilitator/Trainer/Inspector/Builder

Facilitation, training, inspection and building of various low and high

challenge courses throughout the tri-state (NJ., NY., PA.) area.

Primary focus on facilitation of leadership programs with youth and

training of school personnel and camp staff.

FLOWING WELLS JUNIOR HIGH 09/04 to

05/06

1556 W. Prince Rd. Tucson, Arizona 85705 520-***-****

Special Education Teaching Assistant II

Assist students with emotional/behavioral difficulties.

Under direct supervision of Special Education Teacher; teach social/living

skills class.

Monitor behaviors and implement various accommodations as per Individual

Evaluation Plan.

PATHFINDER RANCH OUTDOOR EDUCATION SCHOOL 01/01

-12/03

35510 Pathfinder Rd. #104 Mountain Center, California 925610 909-***-****

Lead Rock Climbing Instructor/Naturalist

Taught environmental education classes to fifth through eighth grade

students in the outdoors, assisting with program support roles, and leading

outdoor day/evening programs.

Led guided night hikes, developed lesson plans, and organized and

coordinated activities.

Facilitated low and high ropes courses with students.

Led all school hikes up to 5 miles with as few/or as many as 12 to 80

students and chaperones.

Primarily lead for set up, safety, maintenance and facilitation of top-rope

climbing sites.

* References available upon request.

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