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NICHOLAS A. BERRY, M.S., MFTi #84244 2305 E Romneya Dr Anaheim, CA 92806 (760) 220.2413 Email: [email protected] PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Case Management KIPU works Proficient in Microsoft Suite – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Type 80wpm Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Psychodynamic Perspective Internet Navigation Kronos Time Management System Sharepoint Child/Adolescent Counseling Emotionally Focused Therapy Brief Therapies Psychoanalytic Therapy/Object Relations EDUCATION California Baptist University Riverside, CA Master of Science: Counseling Psychology July 2014 Chapman University Orange, CA Bachelor of Arts: Psychology 2012 WORK EXPERIENCE Solid Landings Behavioral Health Costa Mesa, CA Case Manager January 2015 Provides assistance to clients entering inpatient recovery from intake to discharge Provides resources to clients for services including medical appointments, employment services, outpatient facilities, and sober living facilities Provides individual and group therapy using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy techniques Serves as the direct liaison between the client and his/her primary therapist as well as legal, medical, and professional resources Responsible for keeping detailed and accurate progress notes, treatment planning notes, and notes regarding client’s medical record Autism Spectrum Therapies Culver City, CA Behavior Interventionist December 2014 Provides direct behavior intervention to children with autism and other behavioral disorders in various settings including the home and school environments Utilizes applied behavioral analysis (ABA) to carry out treatment Develops goals derived from observations with clients to help improve functioning on an interpersonal and social level Collects data from observations with clients and uses those to implement and plan reasonable goals applicable to the child’s current level of functioning Meets with parents and others involved in the immediate social atmosphere of the client The Grove Counseling Center Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee August 2013-April 2014 Provided services to clients utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy and emotionally- focused therapy

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NICHOLAS A. BERRY, M.S., MFTi #842442305 E Romneya Dr Anaheim, CA 92806 (760) 220.2413 Email: [email protected]

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS Case Management KIPU works Proficient in Microsoft Suite – Word, Excel,

PowerPoint, Outlook Type 80wpm Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Psychodynamic Perspective

Internet Navigation Kronos Time Management System Sharepoint Child/Adolescent Counseling Emotionally Focused Therapy Brief Therapies Psychoanalytic Therapy/Object Relations

EDUCATIONCalifornia Baptist University Riverside, CA Master of Science: Counseling Psychology July 2014

Chapman University Orange, CABachelor of Arts: Psychology 2012

WORK EXPERIENCESolid Landings Behavioral Health Costa Mesa, CACase Manager January 2015

Provides assistance to clients entering inpatient recovery from intake to discharge Provides resources to clients for services including medical appointments, employment services, outpatient facilities,

and sober living facilities Provides individual and group therapy using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as well as Rational Emotive Behavioral

Therapy techniques Serves as the direct liaison between the client and his/her primary therapist as well as legal, medical, and professional

resources Responsible for keeping detailed and accurate progress notes, treatment planning notes, and notes regarding client’s

medical record

Autism Spectrum Therapies Culver City, CABehavior Interventionist December 2014

Provides direct behavior intervention to children with autism and other behavioral disorders in various settings including the home and school environments

Utilizes applied behavioral analysis (ABA) to carry out treatment Develops goals derived from observations with clients to help improve functioning on an interpersonal and social

level Collects data from observations with clients and uses those to implement and plan reasonable goals applicable to the

child’s current level of functioning Meets with parents and others involved in the immediate social atmosphere of the client

The Grove Counseling CenterMarriage and Family Therapist Trainee August 2013-April 2014

Provided services to clients utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy and emotionally-focused therapy Maintained highest active client load out of all licensed therapists, interns and trainees Assisted in the development and implementation of a crisis response protocol for the organization that would be used

at the Grove as well as picked up by the US Military Facilitated cancer support groups and grief support groups Interviewed potential trainees/interns for internal positions Appropriately identified clients with various diagnoses including obsessive compulsive disorder, paranoid

schizophrenia, oppositional defiant disorder, sexual addiction, chemical and substance addiction and intermittent explosive disorder; developed and implemented individual treatment plans addressing these issues

Collected information about clients using techniques such as testing, interviewing, discussion and observation Encouraged individuals and family members to develop and use skills and strategies for confronting their problems in

a constructive manner Conferred with other counselors, doctors and professionals to analyze individual cases and to coordinate services

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NICHOLAS A. BERRY, M.S., MFTi #842442305 E Romneya Dr Anaheim, CA 92806 (760) 220.2413 Email: [email protected]

Followed up on results of counseling programs and clients’ adjustments to determine effectiveness of programs Maintained case files that include activities, progress notes, evaluations and recommendations

Cinemark Theaters, USA Inc. Playa Vista (Marina del Rey), CASenior Assistant Manager – Concessions Department Manager July 2000-Present

Currently assisting with the opening of the company’s flagship location Supervise day to day operations for the concessions department including inventory control and maintenance of

adequate stock levels based on seasonal fluctuating levels of business Raised concession income by an average of $0.10/customer; won numerous sales contests including most units sold

and highest percentage of transaction Assist with the closing and opening of various locations including current theater Worked as an interim manager at several locations; supervised 110 employees and managers during tenure Complete forecasting, employee and movie scheduling, budgeting, employee hiring, coaching and dismissals

University of Redlands Redlands, CAAdmissions Host July 2001-August 2003

Served as official representative of the university providing guided tours to potential/incoming students as well as university guests

Hosted day/overnight visits for prospective students Completed back office tasks including data entry and mailings

VOLUNTEER WORK University of Redlands Redlands, CAVolunteer, Big Buddies 2003-2004

Served as mentor for underprivileged children in the local community Provided mentoring and after school tutoring to students Helped with various activities organized by the program including the Halloween and Christmas carnivals

CERTIFICATIONSLos Angeles County Department of Mental Health: Essentials of DMH Paperwork Registered for 2/21/2015 Training Class

Marriage and Family Therapist Intern #84244 Exp: 12/2015 California Board of Behavioral Sciences 2014

CRISIS PREVENTION INSTITUTE #7799E6 Exp: 12/8/2016 2014