1. Kelli J. Becker
Monument, CO | 773-909-0149 | kelli.becker@gmail.com
Objective
Motivated professional seeking to promote and expand community health care programs for at-risk and
underserved populations.
Experience
Department of Veterans Affairs, Roseburg, OR & Chicago, IL 2013 - 2015
Certified Peer Support Specialist
Assist Veterans in articulating personal goals for recovery through the use of one-to-one and
group sessions.
Assist Veterans in identifying the skills, strengths, supports and resources needed to achieve
personal recovery goals, develop treatment/recovery plans collaboratively, utilize and teach
problem-solving skills.
Community Resource and Referral Center
Residential and Rehabilitation Treatment Program
Mental Health Intensive Case Management
The Arts of Life, Inc., Chicago, IL 2004 - 2013
Studio/Program Manager
Responsible for facilitating real world scenario’s and experiences for cognitively impaired adults.
Constructed and managed art therapy programs to include; case management, community
outreach, caregiver integration, and support program referrals.
Provided service plan documentation, file maintenance, new referral intake, and budget review
and revisions.
Supervised volunteer and internship programs.
United States Air Force, Technical Sergeant 1995 - 2009
Mental Health Service (2003-2009)
Managed mental health service resources and activities.
Assisted mental health professional staff (MDs, psychiatrists, Ph.D.s, MSWs) with developing
and implementing treatment plans.
Performed specified mental health treatment.
Reported and documented patients' care.
Conducted or assisted in treatment and rehabilitation of mental health patients.
Performed initial assessment including standardized psychological testing, clinical interviewing,
mental status examinations, substance abuse evaluations, and psychological and nursing
assessments.
Assisted in identifying diagnoses, treatments, patient education and disposition planning.
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Participated in patient care conferences and substance abuse intervention.
Vehicle Operations (1995-2000)
Planned, performed and managed vehicle operations functions and activities.
Dispatched, operated and serviced motor vehicles such as general and special-purpose
vehicles, base maintenance, and material-handling vehicles.
Performed fleet management duties, accounted for vehicle fleet, issued driver licenses and
conducted analyses.
Planned, organized and directed vehicle transportation to support operational missions.
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor of Liberal Arts, General Psychology
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Studio Art
Graduated: June 2007
Cumulative GPA: 3.4
CPI Non Violent Crisis Intervention
American Health Association BLS for
Healthcare Providers
Issued: 20 August 2010
Expires: N/A
First Aid, CPR, and AED Certified
Issued: September 2015
Expires: September 2017
Awards & Honors
1995 - 2009
Air Force Longevity Service Award
Air Force Training Ribbon
National Defense Service Medal with one device
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Air Force Good Conduct Medal
Air Force Achievement Medal
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
20 years of customer service experience.
Able to manage and diffuse stressful situations through non-violent conflict management
principles and practices.
Capable of communicating with all levels of management and staff both orally and written.
Able to solve problems through creative and global thought processes, and attention to detail.
Able to effectively and efficiently manage priorities and complete tasks to meet or exceed
expectations.
Proficiency in Windows and Mac operating systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.