Ann J Example
Ann J Example
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
A highly qualified and experienced Child/Family Therapist who specialises in building positive
relationships with adults and young people from diverse social and cultural backgrounds. Utilises strong
skills in communication to establish individual needs and to prepare and deliver appropriate treatment and
therapy plans accordingly. A valuable member of a successful and productive team who encourages
collaborative working and inspires trust and confidence in clients and colleagues alike.
OBJECTIVE
Currently looking for a new and challenging position as a Child/Family Treatment Therapist, one which will
make best use of existing skills and experience whilst enabling further personal and professional
development.
CAREER SUMMARY
1997–date The Children’s Centre
Residential Treatment Therapist/Specialist
Playing a pivotal role in the operational management of the residential unit specialising in the
treatment of severely abused and neglected children
Preparing, implementing and evaluating individual treatment plans and facilitating individual and
group therapy sessions
Providing a structured and professional working environment to enable the successful treatment
and therapy of children
Fully accountable for the psychological wellbeing of the children and contributing directly to high
success rates when dealing with particularly extreme cases
Actively involved in the assessment of potential family placements and making informed decisions
accordingly
Identifying and meeting the individual training requirements of other members of staff to ensure
that they deliver high standards of care and treatment at all times
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CAREER SUMMARY cont.
2004–date Recreational Equipment Incorporated
Sales Specialist
Demonstrating an excellent working knowledge of the wide range of outdoor recreational products
and equipment available to customers
Delivering high standards of service including advising on product selection and dealing with
enquiries
VOLUNTARY WORK
2004–2006 Chair – Psychology Department, Student Advisory Committee, University Of Utah
2006 Social Worker – Group & Individual Therapy (Alzheimer’s Treatment Clinic),
Garden Terrace
2004–2007 Research Assistant (Normal/Abnormal Emotional Development of Infants),
Dr Alan Fogel’s Infant Lab
2006 Outreach Coordinator/Vice President), Golden Key International Honours Society
2005–2006 Teaching Assistant – Cognitive Neuropsychology/Mind & Nature,
Dr Thomas Malloy, University Of Utah
2005 Research Assistant (Adolescents with Diabetes & their Relationships with their
Mothers), Dr Deborah Weibe
2004 Therapist (Children with Asperger’s Syndrome), Neuropsychiatric Institute,
University Of Utah
FURTHER SKILLS
IT Proficiency Word, Excel, SPSS, Internet and Email
Languages Basic Spanish
PERSONAL DETAILS
Driving Licence Full/Clean
Heath Excellent; non-smoker
Other Details Qualified First Aider
CPR Certified
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