Jamesina Cote
*** ***** ******, ***** *****, CT *6473
Email: **************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
To find a position that will offer me an opportunity to work with a diverse population and advance within the organization, meanwhile also expanding my knowledge in the psychology and counseling field.
EDUCATION:
- University of Phoenix: Graduate with a MS in Psychology in November, 2009 Current GPA: 4.0
- Johnson State College: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, 2005 GPA: 3.25
- Operation Specialist ‘A’ School, 2000
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask, dependable, work well with others, can easily adapt to new environments, have experience working with Windows 2000-XP, MS Word & Excel.
EXPERIENCE:
Activities Specialist (Jan/09-Present) Montpelier, VT
• Develop and facilitate all youth events and activities
• Supervise AmeriCorp employees
• Maintain files and daily data collection
• Conduct substance abuse counseling and referral services for troubled youth
Intensive Psychiatric Home Care Provider (Jan/08-Jan/09) Northfield, VT
• Develop individualized treatment plans
• Conduct monthly team meetings with psychiatrist, social worker and respite care providers
• Schedule doctors appointments, distribute medications, and provide crisis and behavioral intervention
• Provide community integration through recreational activities
• Assisted individual with basic living skills
Senior Therapeutic Residential Counselor (Feb/06-Dec/07) Worchester, VT
• Offer intensive daily support, counseling and crisis intervention for individuals with chronic mental illness and substance dependency
• Distribute medications and maintain documentation and shift change records for all clients
• Participate in treatment team meetings
• Assist with behavioral intervention when necessary
• Schedule and provide transportation to and from all medical appointments and community based activities
• Develop weekly work schedule for staff and daily routine schedule for clients
Massage Therapist (Oct/05-Present) Montpelier, VT
• Provide Swedish and Deep Tissue massage to a diverse population
• Schedule appointments and maintain financial records
MILITARY EXPERIENCE:
Operation Specialist Oct/99-Jul/01 Sasebo, Japan
• Electronically detect and track ships, aircrafts and missiles
• Interpret radar display, distinguish between ships, aircraft, missiles and natural objects of disturbance
• Provide data for safe navigation through open water and when pulling into port
• Evaluate tactical situations and make changes as needed
• Plot tracks for air and surface targets
• Work as part of a search-and-rescue team
• Operate radiotelephones which include coding and decoding secret information
• Document any changes during aircraft and LCAC take off and landing
CERTIFICATIONS:
• Lifeguard and CPR Certified (April, 2009)
AFFILIATIONS:
• Appointed and Constituted as Member of Children & Family Counsel for Prevention Programs
• Member of the Development for Children and Families Youth Development Committee
REFERENCES:
• Danielle Zeedick 802-***-**** Norwich University Professor
• Lynn Bundy 802-***-**** Psychiatric Social Worker
• Mindy Sherlaw 802-***-**** Financial Analyst
• Brandy Poulin 917-***-**** Self-Employed