Karl Schmieding
Newville, PA *****
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Work Experience
Special Need Unit Tutor
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - Forest, PA
January 2017 to December 2022
● Collaborated with educational and psychology staff to develop and implement teaching strategies for individuals and groups
● Aided, taught and adapted academic and mental health subjects fo those requiring additional private or group instruction
Psychology Peer Assistant
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - Marienville, PA
December 2010 to December 2022
● Facilitated and co-facilitated groups to assist in mental health programing
● Created and presented materials to aid others in understanding of therapeutic concepts and implementing the use of skills learned
● Presented subject matter to participants under the direction and guidance of a therapist using lectures,discussions and role play
Special Needs Unit Art and Activities Instructor
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - Marienville, PA
January 2010 to December 2017
● Created an efficient inventory control system for art supplies and consumable materials increasing accountability and reducing theft
● Managed and Trained co-workers in order to help the other 124 residents
● Organized, Supervised and Encouraged residents participation in social, educational and therapeutic recreational activities
● Instrumental in the creation of programs for residents which encouraged prosocial interactions, sportsmanship and recreation
Custodial Maintenance / Unit Worker
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - Marienville, PA
January 2006 to December 2015
● Maintained a clean and safe environment for a population of 124 residents
● Performed routine maintenance and detailed as needed for the cleaning of private and common areas, working individually and as part of a team
Karl Schmieding
Carpenters Helper,
Carpenter's Assistant
Harvey Landis Home Building and Remodeling - Mechanicsburg, PA January 2005 to December 2006
● Worked individually and as part of a crew to perform renovations, updates and build homes from start to finish under supervision of a contractor
● Knowledge of various aspects of construction - blueprint reading, plumbing, electrical, H-VAC, framing, drywall, insolation, fire proofing, siding, painting, roofing, concrete, demolitions and landscaping Mental Health Worker
Hoffman Homes - Gettysburg, PA
January 2000 to December 2005
● Worked as part of a Treatment Team that included psychiatrist, psychologist and social workers to develop and implement individual treatment plans for those in our care
● Monitored behaviors, maintained current records and relayed vital information to the next shift
● Provided individuals with structure, physical activities, education and psychological support for rehabilitation
● Managed crisis situations, successfully, individually and as part of a team through consoling and if necessary restraints to maintain safety of youth and staff
● Facilitated and Co-Facilitated groups for mental health, social skills and recreation Education
certification in Masonary/Welding 1&2 Electricial 1 NCCER FL - Gainesville, FL
August 2012 to August 2022
High school diploma
Shippensburg Area Shs - Shippensburg, PA
August 1990 to June 1995
Skills
• in Health facility, Supervised and Guided residence in the development of daily living skills, Managed and Prepared inventory reports, Managed all aspects of inventory, Easy to associate with, Pleasant person to work with, Driven, Fast learner, Adaptable
• Tutoring
• Curriculum development
• Learning technology
• Adult education
• Communication skills
• Teaching
• Special education
• Lesson planning