Jennifer Nestved
Email: ********@*************.***
Address:
City: Ocala
State: FL
Zip: 34471
Country: USA
Phone: 352-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Mental health professional driven to help others overcome personal obstacles. Comfortable working autonomously or in a team-based setting.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Grand Canyon University, Phoenix AZ 1/2001 to 11/2012 (Psychology)
High School Dipolma from Kaplan University, Phoenix AZ 1/2001 to 11/2012
High School Dipolma from College of Central Florida, Phoenix AZ 1/2001 to 11/2012
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
Mental health professional driven to help others overcome personal obstacles. Comfortable working autonomously or in a team-based setting.
Skill Highlights
Knowledge of the ins and outs of Child Protective Services (CPS)
Practiced in family assessments
Specialized training in grief counseling
Medicaid familiarity
Superior communication skills
Criminal law knowledge
Exceptional problem solver
Professional Experience
December 2007 to May 2010
Children's Home Society Ocala, Florida
Youth Care Worker
Charted and recorded information in client files. Tracked client movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations of clients. Checked facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other safety hazards. Quickly responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose. Documented all patient information including service plans, treatment reports and progress notes. Collaborated closely with treatment team to appropriately coordinate client care services.Interacted with clinical staff and external resources such as school or community personnel. Helped clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills. Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.
September 2006 to November 2006
U.S. Senator Mel Martinez Orlando, Florida
Intern - School related
Charted and recorded information in client files. I also answered phones, filed, and helped other caseworkers with their client load regarding FEMA, SSI, Veterans, and Education.
November 1997 to September 2001
Publix Ocala, Florida
Publix
I was a cashier, customer service worker, answered phones, cashed checks, Lotto, and helped coordinate the cashiers in the store.
Education and Training
2013 Grand Canyon University Phoenix, Arizona
Master of Arts Psychology
Coursework in Psychology, Social Work and Counseling. Coursework in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Child Development. Law and Ethics for Psychologists course and Human Services coursework.
Graduating in May of 2013.
2009 Kaplan University Chicago, Illinois
Bachelor of Science Legal Studies
Minor in Psychology
2005 College of Central Florida Ocala, Florida
Associate of Arts History
Minor in Elementary Education.