Stephanie Wade-May

Knowledge of skills required for a variety of jobs, the labor market, and current job trends Experience, knowledge, and understanding in job placement, job training, and vocational counseling Duties consist of reviewing all the exhibits in a case, including past relevant employment

Vocational Expert - Office of Disability and Adjudication Review, Contractor - Hattiesburg, Mississippi

(2009-03)

• Knowledge of skills required for a variety of jobs, the labor market, and current job trends
• Experience, knowledge, and understanding in job placement, job training, and vocational counseling
• Duties consist of reviewing all the exhibits in a case, including past relevant employment
• Classify past work, determine transferrable skills depending on age category
• After reviewing exhibits, the claimant’s work (actually and generally performed), classify employment within the national economy in which the individual can perform given the limitations due to the disabling medical condition

Therapist - Millcreek Rehabilitation Services - Magee, Mississippi

(2007-05 - 2009-04)

• Developed and completed biopsychosocials and plans for assigned patients according to policies and procedures and participated in pre-admission/admission process by orienting patient/guardian and completing all necessary admission forms
• Evaluated patient progress, made changes in treatment plan and provided notes accurately, according to policies and procedures and within established timelines
• Conducted individual, group, and family therapy with assigned patients according to Master Treatment Plan
• Ensured all provisions of clinical services including review schedules, documentation, case management, and complied with governing regulations and established timelines
• Ensured adequate staff coverage was assigned, performed in a supervisory capacity as needed, and provided care and/or conduct patient/resident interactions in an age/cultural appropriate manner

Day Treatment Specialist/Therapist - Pine Belt Mental Health - Hattiesburg, Mississippi

(2006-03 - 2007-03)

• Provided behavioral management, clinical therapy support services, and emergency services to consumers and their families
• Participated in team staffing and functioned as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team
• Provided community education services as needed
• Provided the care needed as required by DMH and PBMHR standards
• Demonstrated the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriately to the age of the consumer

Pine Grove- Gentle Path - Hattiesburg, Mississippi

(2005-05 - 2006-02)

• Conducted clinical assessments, made appropriate referrals, and provided direct patient care
• Demonstrated knowledge of the principles of growth and development
• Possessed the ability to access data reflective of the patient’s status. Completed associated administrative/clerical tasks
• Maintained orderly work area

Army National Guard - Camp Shelby, Mississippi

(2000-08 - 2003-03)

• Prepared and maintained organizational supply records and forms
• Received and inspected inventories for future deliveries
• Maintained accounting system associated with supply management
• Secured and controlled supplies

ROTC (USM) - Hattiesburg, Mississippi

(2001-08 - 2003-12)

• Participated fully in Officer Training (with exception of camp)

E4 Supply Specialist - Active U.S. Army - Fort Hood, Texas

(1997-08 - 2000-08)

• Followed unit and organization supply procedures
• Performed and organizational maintenance on small arms
• Prepared and maintained organizational supply records and forms
• Utilized knowledge of computer operations and technical publications

E2 Private - Army National Guard - Camp Shelby, Mississippi

(1995-08 - 1997-08)

• Gained general knowledge of military organization and culture
• Mastered individual and group combat skills
• Learned marksmanship, first aid, and outdoor adaptation/living skills
• Completed coursework in basic math, typing and use of technical publication

Internship, Next Step Men’s Services - Pine Grove Rehabilitation Counseling - Hattiesburg, Mississippi

(2005-01 - 2005-05)

• Provided therapy services (individuals, group, and lectures)
• Participated in treatment team meetings and functions
• Participated in formulation of Treatment and After Care Plan
• Provided community education services as needed or requested

Internship, Next Step Women’s Services - Pine Grove Rehabilitation Counseling - Hattiesburg, Mississippi

(2004-08 - 2004-12)

• Conducted clinical assessments and made appropriate referrals
• Worked with Admissions and Outreach Coordinators
• Maintained organization of orderly work area
• Provided therapeutic care as described in departmental policies and procedures

Internship/Practicum - Department of Rehabilitation Services - Hattiesburg, Mississippi

(2004-01 - 2004-05)

• Collected client information to determine eligibility for services
• Performed case management activities
• Developed and monitored individualized programs
• Counseled clients

Specialist Degree - Higher Education - William Carey University (2011-02 - 2016)

Continuing Education - Psychology;

education: Classroom Management & Test, Measurement and Evaluations - William Carey University (2008-05 - 2009-08)

M.S.

• Rehabilitation Counseling - Jackson State University (2005)

B.S.

• Psychology; Minor: Gerontology - William Carey College (2003)