Medical Management
Resume:
Ricki L. Schiessler MRC,CRC
Dayton,Ohio 45403
***************@*****.***
Executive Summary:
Accomplishments:
Supervision
Employment: Paralyzed Veterans Of America/ Mcguire VA,Richmond,Virginia
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor 05-10-2007 to 09-21-12
Counseled handicapped individuals in order to provide
vocational rehabilitation services.
Executed daily operations of case management
duties,accountability.
Interviewed and evaluated handicapped applicants.
Wrote, designed and produced Individual Plans Of
Employment,Individual Transition Plans for students in
schools with disabilities.
Conferred with personnel to determine type and degree of
handicap, eligibility for service and feasibility of vocational
rehabilitation.
Was instrumental in development of relationships with
employers to unable students with disabilities to go to work
before and after they finished school.
Accepted and recommended acceptance of suitable
candidates.
Trained and managed six new counselors to function in their
own offices in six different cities for the Veterans
Administration and achieved significant improvements in
their productivity.
Determined suitable job consistent with applicant desires,
aptitudes and physical, mental and emotional limitations.
Trained six new counselors in developing jobs for individuals
with various disabilities in six cities, taught them how to
manage their budgets.
Planned and arranged for applicant to train for job.
Supervised and managed 300 veterans with various
disabities for a job in their various communities, resume
development, job placement and job development skills.
Assisted applicant with personal adjustment throughout
rehabilitation program.
Supervised six employees, scheduled work hours, resolved
conflicts, determined salaries.
Aided applicant in obtaining medical and social services
during training.
Successfully managed a six counselors and a team of
medical professionals, MD's,PT's OT's person team
providing a multi-disciplanary appoach toward getting the
consumers ready for employment.
Promoted and developed job openings and placed qualified
applicant in employment.
Successfully handled a annual budget of $ 2.5 million /year
between these six offices.
Structured and maintained a successful transition program
for veterans and students with disabilities to transition into
the work of their choice. I developed relationships with over
700 employers .
Rehabilitation Services Commission Columbus,Ohio
Rehabilitation Counselor 07-05-94 to 04-30-2005
Counseled handicapped individuals in order to provide
vocational rehabilitation services.
Executed daily operations of case management
duties,accountability.
Interviewed and evaluated handicapped applicants.
Wrote, designed and produced Individual Plans Of
Employment,Individual Transition Plans for students in
schools with disabilities.
Conferred with personnel to determine type and degree of
handicap, eligibility for service and feasibility of vocational
rehabilitation.
Was instrumental in development of relationships with
employers to unable students with with disabilities to go to
work before and after they finished school.
Accepted and recommended acceptance of suitable
candidates.
Trained and managed four counselors to function in their
own offices in six Columbus,Ohio for the Rehabilitation
Services Commission and achieved significant
improvements in their productivity.
Determined suitable job consistent with applicant desires,
aptitudes and physical, mental and emotional limitations.
Trained four new counselors in developing jobs for
individuals with various disabilities in Columbus,Ohio, taught
them how to manage their budgets.
Planned and arranged for applicant to train for job.
Supervised and managed 127 consumers with various
disabities for a job in their various communities, resume
development, job placement and job development skills.
Assisted applicant with personal adjustment throughout
rehabilitation program.
Supervised four employees, scheduled work hours,
resolved conflicts, determined salaries.
Aided applicant in obtaining medical and social services
during training.
Successfully managed a four counselors and worked with a
team of medical professionals, MD's,PT's OT's person team
providing a multi-disciplanary appoach toward getting the
consumers ready for employment.
Promoted and developed job openings and placed qualified
applicant in employment.
Successfully handled a annual budget of $ 400,000
thousand /year between these for counselors..
Structured and maintained a successful transition program
for veterans and students with disabilities to transition into
the work of their choice. I developed relationships with over
200 employers in the Columbus, Ohio Area.
. Provided Vocational Rehabilitation Services and Case
Management to 25 Workers Compensation Consumers with
a variety of work related injuries. Worked with their
employers, PT’s, OT’s, Physicians, with the goal of returning
the employee to work as soon as possible. Represented the
self-insured employers in all BWC hearings. Applied BWC
principles and policies related to self insured employers.
Wrote and got approved Individually Written Rehabilitation
Plans through BWC and my employers.
Teacher/ Assistant Principal 09-05-79 to 06-12-91
I taught students in grades 7-9 Math and Science; graded
papers, developed tests. As an Assistant Principal, I supervised
30 teachers, developed curiculi.
Education: Wright State University Fairborn,Ohio
Master Of Rehabilitation Counseling,Severe Disabilities,,
1994
Bachelors Of
Rehabilitation Education 1993
Affiliations: Counsel On Rehabilitation Counselor Certification: CRC :
Number : 00012723
Good Until September 30,2016
Rehabilitation Counselor Management Experience : 18
years
References: Available upon request
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