Erica Rimmey
Mental Health Specialist - Louisiana Methodist Children's Home and Family Services
Ruston, LA
*****.******@*****.*** - 318-***-****
To secure employment that will offer me an unmatched experience and successful career. To expand leadership skills, improve organizational ability, and become knowledgeable while utilizing my skills in various settings.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Mental Health Specialist
Louisiana Methodist Children's Home and Family Services - Ruston, LA - 2013 to Present
• Complete intakes, assess mental health needs and refer to Clinical Psychiatrist for further evaluation.
• Fulfilled the duties of a role model and leader for both youth and employees.
• Maintains effective comminution with treatment team and clients
• Create and maintain a support system for clients and coworkers
• Displayed remarkable skills in implementing crisis prevention and intervention techniques Internship
Therapeutic Recreation - Alexandria, VA - February 2012 to May 2012
• Assisted clients with daily physical task
• Supervised clients participating in fitness program and exercise routines
• Assisted in coordinating meetings, planning and implementing various recreational actives
• Performing miscellaneous office duties
United States Army Reverse
Army Grambling State University ROTC
• Army Leadership Training Course Ft. Knox, Ky.
COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE SKILLS/ PERSONAL SKILLS
• Typing 40 words per minute and computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
• Personable professional whose strengths include cultural sensitivity and an ability to build rapport with diverse individuals in multicultural settings
• Highly adaptable, self-aware, mobile, positive, resilient, patient, team work and risk-taker who is open to new ideas
EDUCATION
Masters in Criminal Justice
Grambling State University - Grambling, LA
August 2015
Bachelors of Science in Leisure Studies
Grambling State University - Grambling, LA
May 2012
SKILLS
Microsoft (5 years), Excel (3 years), Powerpoint (5 years)