Wayne S. Kassebaum
Salem, OR 503-***-**** **************@*****.***
My home in Salem, Oregon 1224 Coventry Ct NW Salem, Oregon 97304
Duties and Accomplishments: Worked for Indian Health Services
As Social Services Assistant/ supervised Native adolescents and teenagers in Alcohol
And drug treatment program in Hemet, California. My duties included making sure that the
Residents followed the rules of treatment program; from behavioral to making sure the rules the program were being followed/ Males and female. Other duties included writing behavioral notes on the residents each shift so the treatment team was aware of each resident’s behavior.
Social Services Representative/duties include interviewing Native residents for government assistance at standing Rock Reservation at Fort Yates, North Dakota. Other duties include making scheduled visits to the client’s residents/home to do assessments on the family for government assistance; writing reports on individual clients for further assessment by Social Worker/Supervisor:
Professional/Employer Joann Henderson 915-***-**** Supervisor from Indian Health Services
Vincent Jacques-US. Army retired; 541-***-****
Cory Larivee-US. Army Retired;503-***-****
Sterling Bryson- Indian Health; 951-***-****
Driven professional with exceptional attributes gained through military service and a passion to provide support to veterans and their family members. Able to relate to diverse populations, diffuse stressful situations, and proactively resolve issues while achieving goals and objectives.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE AND TRAINING
Customer Service Focused
Community Outreach
Conflict Resolution
Organizational Leadership/Human Resources Management certification
Strategic Human Resources
Organizational Leadership certification
Public Speaking
Human Resources/onboarding
Project Management
Case Management
Counseling and Support
Microsoft Office Programs
HR Business Partner/Human Resources and Talent Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Practicum Student Counselor
Provide emotional support to social services clients and interview each client to determine needs and barriers. Schedule and meet with clients ensuring to update case records and provide reports after each session. Apply confidentiality procedures according to established policies and procedures. Administer and interpret psychological tests, as needed.
Assisted 30+ clients and worked with individuals with mental and cognitive disabilities/illnesses.
Provided over 20 specialty social service resource providers and referred clients, as appropriate.
Offering experience working with elderly clients and adolescents & teens from diverse social and economic populations.
Manager
Supervised and trained up to 10 personnel on the utilization of various communications equipment. Oversaw maintenance and troubleshooting procedures on communications assets to ensure successful communication between departments. Presented to large and small groups in a classroom environment.
Maintained accountability of $1Min communication equipment and was directly responsible for inspecting $500K of specialty equipment and Management of people.
Wore many hats during military service and was the subject matter expert providing hands-on training to personnel on safety and operating procedures in a fast-paced setting and training and evaluations of Human capital.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Practicum Student Counselor Polk County Free Clinic, Dallas, OR 1/2018 to Present
Practicum Student Counselor Terra Rose, Salem, OR 10/2014 to 2/2015
Practicum Student Counselor Boys and Girls Club of America, Salem, OR 5/2014 to 8/2014
Practicum Student Counselor Terra Rose, Salem, OR 9/2013 to 11/2013
Manager United States Army, Various Locations
Human Resources 6/2004 to 3/2010
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling and Mental Health ( September 28, 2017 to April 28, 2018
Western Oregon University, Monmouth, OR
Bachelor of Science in Human Services University of Phoenix, Salem, OR
Counseling (300 Hours of Practicum Experience) University of Phoenix, Salem, Or
Health and Human Services/ Indian Health Services; January 1, 2021 – currently employed at this facility
Desert Sage Wellness Center/ Indian Health Services 39990 Faure Road. Hemet, California 92544
Job title: Social Services Assistant/ Resident assistant
Supervisors; 1- Joann Henderson 951-***-****
Supervisor;2- Meghann Baker 951-***-****
Start date January 1, 2021-August 17,2021
Hours: 40 plus overtime/ 12-hour shifts day/night
Department of Interior/BIA 194 Proposal Avenue Fort Yates, North Dakota 58538
Job title: Social Services Representative GS-8
Start date August 30,2021-December 2, 2022
Hours- 40, 8-hour shifts Monday- Friday
Resigned my position to attend higher education and change my career path; Professional training and certifications Organizational Leadership and Human Resource Management.