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Danielle Wilcutt

Louisville

Summary

Compassionate professional in mental health care known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in cognitive behavioral therapy, crisis intervention, and group therapy facilitation. Excel at empathy, active listening, and communication, ensuring effective support and positive outcomes for clients.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Therapist

UofL Peace Hospital
Louisville
12.2024 - Current
  • Engaged in continuous professional development to stay current with advancements in mental health treatment.
  • Conducted individual and group therapy sessions to address a variety of mental health issues, utilizing evidence-based approaches.
  • Acted as client advocate, coordinating required services and resolving emergency problems in crisis situations.
  • Assessed patients for risk of suicide attempts or harmful behavior toward others.
  • Collaborated with psychiatrists and other professionals to coordinate care for clients.
  • Maintained accurate records of client sessions, treatments and progress using an electronic health record system.
  • Assessed family dynamics and relationships that may be impacting a patient's mental health condition.
  • Assisted clients in developing healthy coping skills, setting goals and improving communication.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases and develop integrated care plans.

Assessment Clinician

UofL Peace Hospital
Louisville
06.2021 - 12.2024
  • Ability to complete safe crisis management
  • Competence as a qualified medical persons
  • Provided crisis intervention services in a timely manner to ensure safety of clients.
  • Conducted initial assessments, including mental status exams, to determine appropriate level of care for clients.
  • Engaged in ethical decision making processes when determining best course of action for clients.
  • Maintained accurate and thorough patient charts in accordance with legal and clinical standards.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to coordinate care for clients.
  • Assessed patient symptoms, histories, current concerns, and responses to develop clear picture of current health.
  • Provided psycho-educational support to families by educating them about their loved one's diagnosis and treatment plan.

Wing Marshalling Dispatch Administrative Assistant

UPS
Louisville
03.2020 - 06.2021
  • Facilitated in making difficult decisions regarding flight priority and scheduled departures
  • Communicated with pilots and necessary personnel to resolve ramp/plane issues
  • Proficient in ability to adapt to a quickly changing environment
  • Facilitated problem resolution concerning all levels of management and or union employee

Intern

The Trager Institute for Optimal Aging Clinic
Louisville
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Proficient in ability to work with older adult population
  • Proficient in ability to make difficult decisions especially regarding someone’s healthcare
  • Proficient in ability to help individuals find necessary resources

Administrative Assistant

UPS
Louisville
05.2017 - 03.2020
  • Kept track of flight departure times
  • Helped to take on many roles in the job depending on what was needed at the time
  • Helped supervisors and management delegate lunch breaks for union workers
  • Was responsible for documenting and handling hazmat material

Intern

Volunteers of America
Louisville
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Provided case management with individual clients and families
  • Facilitated grant research and program facilitation
  • Completed group facilitation and individual assessments
  • Advocacy and networking for Veteran clients

Intern

Family Scholar House
Louisville
01.2017 - 05.2017
  • Facilitated intake and advocacy for clients
  • Participated in fundraising and events for clients
  • Watched children while parents attended mandatory meetings for program

Sales Associate/ Customer Service

T.J. Maxx
Louisville
10.2013 - 05.2017
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when helping customers to locate items
  • Greeted customers and resolved issues with a purchase or return

Three-Year-Old Afternoon Teacher/ Floater

A Step Ahead Childcare and Learning Center
Louisville
06.2014 - 02.2015
  • Created curriculum and developed new ways to get students involved with each other
  • Communicated frequently with parents regarding children’s behavior

Education

Master’s Degree of Science - Social Work

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
05.2020

Bachelor’s Degree - Social Work

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
05.2019

Associate of Applied Sciences -

Jefferson Community and Technical College
Louisville, KY
05.2017

Associate of Human Services -

Jefferson Community and Technical College
Louisville, KY
05.2017

Skills

  • Experience working under pressure
  • Excellent communicator
  • Strong listening skills
  • Takes direction well
  • Learns new tasks quickly
  • Professional
  • Empathetic
  • Critical thinker
  • Detail oriented
  • Adaptable
  • Empathetic
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word
  • Proficient in PowerPoint
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Ability to work well in groups
  • Ability to work individually
  • Ability to communicate with all levels of management

Related Experience

  • Assessment Clinician, UofL Peace Hospital, Louisville, KY, 06/21 - Present, Ability to work in a fast-paced environment., Works hand in hand with community partners and resources to seek the best level of care for patients., Ability to communicate with doctors and other stakeholders to obtain the correct diagnosis for patient., Ability to complete safe crisis management., Competence as a qualified medical person.
  • Wing Marshalling Dispatch Administrative Assistant, UPS, Louisville, KY, 03/20 - 06/21, Facilitated in making difficult decisions regarding flight priority and scheduled departures., Communicated with pilots and necessary personnel to resolve ramp/plane issues., Proficient in ability to adapt to a quickly changing environment., Facilitated problem resolution concerning all levels of management and or union employee.
  • Intern, The Trager Institute for Optimal Aging Clinic, Louisville, KY, 08/19 - 05/20, Proficient in ability to work with older adult population., Proficient in ability to make difficult decisions especially regarding someone’s healthcare., Proficient in ability to help individuals find necessary resources.
  • Intern, Volunteers of America, Louisville, KY, 08/18 - 05/19, Provided case management with individual clients and families., Facilitated grant research and program facilitation., Completed group facilitation and individual assessments., Advocacy and networking for Veteran clients.
  • Administrative Assistant, UPS, Louisville, KY, 05/17 - 03/20, Kept track of flight departure times., Helped to take on many roles in the job depending on what was needed at the time., Helped supervisors and management delegate lunch breaks for union workers., Was responsible for documenting and handling hazmat material.
  • Intern, Family Scholar House, Louisville, KY, 01/17 - 05/17, Facilitated intake and advocacy for clients., Participated in fundraising and events for clients., Watched children while parents attended mandatory meetings for program.
  • Teacher/ Floater, A Step Ahead Childcare and Learning Center, Louisville, KY, 06/14 - 02/15, Created curriculum and developed new ways to get students involved with each other., Communicated frequently with parents regarding children’s behavior.
  • Sales Associate/ Customer Service, T.J. Maxx, Louisville, KY, 10/13 - 05/17, Demonstrated strong attention to detail when helping customers to locate items., Greeted customers and resolved issues with a purchase or return.

Timeline

Mental Health Therapist

UofL Peace Hospital
12.2024 - Current

Assessment Clinician

UofL Peace Hospital
06.2021 - 12.2024

Wing Marshalling Dispatch Administrative Assistant

UPS
03.2020 - 06.2021

Intern

The Trager Institute for Optimal Aging Clinic
08.2019 - 05.2020

Intern

Volunteers of America
08.2018 - 05.2019

Administrative Assistant

UPS
05.2017 - 03.2020

Intern

Family Scholar House
01.2017 - 05.2017

Three-Year-Old Afternoon Teacher/ Floater

A Step Ahead Childcare and Learning Center
06.2014 - 02.2015

Sales Associate/ Customer Service

T.J. Maxx
10.2013 - 05.2017

Master’s Degree of Science - Social Work

University of Louisville

Bachelor’s Degree - Social Work

University of Louisville

Associate of Applied Sciences -

Jefferson Community and Technical College

Associate of Human Services -

Jefferson Community and Technical College
Danielle Wilcutt