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Tasha Lakaev

Hobart,TAS

Summary

Dedicated Clinical Psychologist with [Number] years of experience assessing and treating patients experiencing various emotional, mental and behavioral disorders. Successful at accurate diagnoses and working closely with high-risk patients. Adept at consultations for new patients and maintaining relationships with existing ones. Results-focused Psychologist offering hypnosis, stress reduction therapy and play therapy to treat depression and anxiety. Provided crisis assessment and intervention through psychosocial tests and referrals to specialist services. Gifted listener and communicator with great conflict resolution skills. Client-centered professional polished in identifying potential disorders in clients and developing successful treatment plans and therapeutic processes. Accommodating and warm individual possessing strong observational skills and in-depth understanding of human behavior. Offering comprehensive background conducting psychological tests, interviewing patients and monitoring patient progress. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator & Business Consultant

Owner-Operator
11.2016 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Crafted engaging sales copy and eye-catching graphics for inventive client presentations.
  • Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
  • Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
  • Maintained consistent work levels by establishing large customer base and continuous pipeline of deliveries.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
  • Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Developed business plan, processes and procedures to provide superior [Product or Service] to customers.

Senior Consultant

Resolving Vilification Workshops
03.2015 - Current
  • Prioritized projects and project tasks depending upon key milestones and deadline dates.
  • Developed custom solutions based upon clients' strict requirements.
  • Determined areas for improvement and implemented processes to alleviate problems.
  • Streamlined processes to cut downtime and optimize employee productivity.
  • Assessed needs for projects and made proposals to senior executives.
  • Analyzed problematic areas to provide recommendations and solutions.
  • Identified business issues through careful collaboration with key stakeholders.
  • Troubleshot issues by understanding issue, diagnosing root cause and coming up with effective solutions.
  • Monitored and managed staff performance to attain target metrics both individually and team unit.
  • Exceeded customer requirements with accurate and deliverable solutions.
  • Streamlined key process for entire department by implementing method to improve efficiency.
  • Identified key areas in need of improvement and implemented plans to rectify issues.
  • Evaluated clients' needs and created plan of action to provide solutions.
  • Presented project scopes to employees and executives, proposing timelines, budgets and specifications.
  • Increased company revenue through restructuring processes and advising executives on important decisions.
  • Identified new revenue ideas and opportunities within existing markets.
  • Gave budget suggestions for projects, outlining financial needs and forecasting.
  • Created monthly forecast templates and resource management allocations for approved projects.
  • Managed monetary transactions with perfect accuracy, which elevated customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Performed business research and financial analysis.
  • Closely monitored and updated company systems for efficiency, output and other factors to improve overall productivity.
  • Monitored technology use and program functionality, updating programs and making changes to enhance output.

Clinical Psychologist

Private Practice
08.2011 - Current
  • Offered individual outpatient therapy to adult clients with wide range of psychological problems.
  • Provided psychotherapy incorporating cognitive-behavioral, client-centered and play-therapy to treat wide range of psychological problems in patients.
  • Maintained confidential records related to individual patient treatment using Best Practice.
  • Used imaging and relaxation techniques to develop strengthening and safe zones to facilitate processing of trauma.
  • Consulted with and trained highly skilled mental health and medical staff.
  • Established successful outreach programs to build strong working relationships with family practices, health and wellness staff members and management personnel.
  • Treated various anxiety disorders, using exposure therapies such as in vivo, imaginal and virtual reality exposure.
  • Conducted psychological assessments for adults and children to help address variety of clinical concerns and performed educational testing to inform courts of intelligence and personality assessment results.
  • Formulated comprehensive diagnosis and treatment plans to facilitate and optimize follow-up by social workers by conducting thorough clinical interviews.
  • Linked clients to other programs and community agencies to enhance treatment processes.
  • Scheduled, organized and delivered comprehensive presentations on effective treatment of depression, anxiety, anger and cognitive-behavioral skills to manage negative emotions.
  • Mitigated injuries and de-escalated life-threatening events through effective crisis intervention and coordination of emergency services.
  • Managed patients with substance dependence and co-occurring Axis I and Axis II disorders.
  • Recorded client information on special flow sheets, accurately indicating suicidal precautions, sleep flow, and restraints.
  • Organized clinical interventions and treatment plans for patients suffering from chronic pain disorders.
  • Compiled detailed client histories using intake forms, interviews and assessments to build complete picture for determining optimal therapeutic approaches.
  • Counseled individuals, groups or families to help understand problems, deal with crisis situations and develop realistic action plans.
  • Offered perspective on effectiveness of treatments concerning conditions such as depression and anxiety.
  • Administered, scored and interpreted psychosocial examinations for assessment of different patient markers.
  • Implemented variety of evidence-based counseling methods to achieve therapy goals.
  • Offered specific advice to help clients work through educational or occupational issues.
  • Wrote reports on clients and maintained required paperwork.
  • Helped clients obtain outside specialist services by coordinating referrals and advising on options.
  • Collected information about individuals or clients using interviews, observational techniques and other assessment methods.
  • Referred clients to other specialists, institutions or support services as necessary.
  • Assisted clients with gaining insights, establishing clear goals and planning strategies to reach personal targets.
  • Evaluated patients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment.
  • Developed substance misuse curriculum promoting [Type] and [Type] methodologies.
  • Identified indications of mental deficiency, abnormal behavior or maladjustment through direct observation.
  • Leverages excellent oral and written communication skills to interact professionally with staff and clients.
  • Performed research on effectiveness of interventions and proposed changes to intervention structures based on evaluation outcomes.
  • Aided general practitioners and specialists with handling complex cases by consulting on psychological diagnoses and treatments.
  • Critically analyzed and interpreted reports related to opioid addiction, self-harm and psychosis across many healthcare domains.

Contract Senior Clinical Psychologist

Headspace Aftercare
02.2019 - 04.2020
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Education

Postgra -

Bond University
Gold Coast, QLD

Ph.D. - Medicine, Nursing And Health Sciences

Monash University
Melbourne, VIC
09.2022

Master of Science - Clinical Psychology

Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, NSW
12.2014

Postgraduate Diploma - Applied Psychology

Bond University
Gold Coast, QLD
12.2008

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural

University of Western Sydney
Sydney, NSW
12.1986

Skills

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  • Emotional Disorders
  • Community Mental Health Programs
  • Therapy and Counseling
  • Behavior Analysis
  • Therapeutic Exercise
  • Best Practices and Standards
  • Chronic Disorders
  • Psychological Testing
  • Patient Screening
  • Clinical Interviewing
  • Case Management
  • Patient Consultations
  • Group Therapy
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Individual and Group Counseling
  • Site Visits
  • Breathing Techniques
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Student Rapport-Building
  • Impulse Control
  • Medication Identification
  • Major Depression
  • Crisis Evaluation and Intervention
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Psychology and Sociology
  • Suicide Intervention
  • Psychologist Collaboration
  • Staff Meetings
  • Social Case Histories
  • Relaxation Techniques
  • Cognition Assessment
  • Living Skills Assistance
  • Mental Health Treatment
  • Research and Observation
  • Public Safety and Security
  • Behavioral Interviewing
  • Treatment Programs
  • Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBA)
  • Interviewing Techniques
  • Zoning and Development
  • Cognitive Behavior Practices
  • Ongoing Assessments
  • Administration and Management
  • Session Documentation
  • DSM-IV Classification
  • DSM-IV Categorizations
  • Integrated Healthcare Models
  • Research

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].

Certification

  • [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]

Additional Information

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Timeline

Contract Senior Clinical Psychologist

Headspace Aftercare
02.2019 - 04.2020

Owner/Operator & Business Consultant

Owner-Operator
11.2016 - Current

Senior Consultant

Resolving Vilification Workshops
03.2015 - Current

Clinical Psychologist

Private Practice
08.2011 - Current

Postgra -

Bond University

Ph.D. - Medicine, Nursing And Health Sciences

Monash University

Master of Science - Clinical Psychology

Charles Sturt University

Postgraduate Diploma - Applied Psychology

Bond University

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural

University of Western Sydney

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