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Ava Knight

Address: 987 Serenity Lane, Compass City, State 12345

Phone: (555) 123-4567

Email: [email protected]

Professional Summary

Passionate Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant with over 7 years of experience in delivering comprehensive support and counseling services to individuals facing employment barriers due to disabilities, mental health challenges, or socioeconomic disadvantages. Expert in developing personalized rehabilitation plans, fostering client empowerment, and liaising with employers to create inclusive work environments. Committed to enhancing clients' quality of life through vocational assessment, career counseling, and continuous advocacy for workplace accommodations and equality.

Core Competencies

  • Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
  • Disability Rights and Advocacy
  • Case Management
  • Career Development Planning
  • Employer Engagement
  • Accessibility and Accommodation Solutions
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Effective Communication
  • Program Development and Evaluation

Technologies and Certifications

  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and vocational assessment tools
  • Familiar with job placement and career counseling software
  • Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
  • Job Accommodation Specialist (JAS) certification
  • First Aid and CPR certified

Professional Experience

Vocational Rehabilitation Consultant

ABC Rehabilitation Services, Compass City, State

March 2016 - Present

  • Conduct comprehensive vocational assessments to identify clients' abilities, skills, and interests.
  • Design and implement personalized rehabilitation plans to support clients' employment goals.
  • Advocate for reasonable workplace accommodations and promote disability awareness among employers.
  • Maintain a caseload of 50+ clients, ensuring timely documentation and case progression.
  • Lead workshops on resume writing, interview preparation, and job search strategies.

Junior Rehabilitation Counselor

XYZ Community Health Services, Metro Town, State

June 2013 - February 2016

  • Assisted in the development and execution of vocational rehabilitation plans.
  • Collaborated with local employers to identify suitable employment opportunities for clients.
  • Provided ongoing support and counseling to clients to facilitate successful job placement.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of vocational rehabilitation services.

Education and Training

Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling

University of State, 2013

Bachelor of Science in Psychology

City College, 2011

  • Continuous professional development through workshops on disability rights, case management, and vocational technology.

Referees

Available upon request.