Compassionate and skilled Youth Treatment Specialist with a strong focus on emotional regulation and multicultural competence. Committed to supporting clients through trauma-informed care and collaborative problem-solving, effectively advocating for their needs and fostering positive relationships.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Treatment Specialist
Lawrence Hall Youth Services
Chicago, IL
03.2024 - 01.2026
Implemented evidence-based interventions to improve emotional regulation among clients.
Advocated for client needs within community resources and support networks effectively.
Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through consistent support, guidance, and encouragement.
Established positive relationships with clients'' families, promoting open communication and collaboration on treatment plans.
Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
Educated clients on dangers of substance abuse and prevention techniques.
Package Handler
UPS
Hodgkins, IL
10.2016 - 12.2025
Handled inbound and outbound packages, ensuring accurate labeling and tracking.
Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe and organized workspace.
Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.