Leela Bai Hamm

San Diego, CA

[email protected] / (707) 559-8677 (cell)

A vibrant, enthusiastic personality with many years of expertise in high-demand/stress environments ready to tackle anything that comes her way with a smile.

EDUCATION

B.A. Psychology, May 2018. Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA

Contracts Management Certificate 2022. SDSU, San Diego, CA

ZUMBA ZIN License (GOLD and B1), San Diego, CA

A R E A S o f E X P E R T I S E

C O N T R A C T S M A N A G E M E N T (DoD)

Daily customer service for the Department of Defense and other agencies supporting contracts.

Contracts Analyst, VPSI, Mission Valley, CA Aug. 19- Current

C O U N S E L I N G and S U P E R V I S I O N

Knowledge and application of various therapeutic approaches to behavioral issues.

Behavior Support Staff, Pioneer Programs, Ocean Beach, CA Jan. ’19 – Aug. ‘19

Behavior Technician, Autism Learning Partners, San Diego County, CA Sept. ’18 – Jan. ‘19

Implemented daily behavior programs as needed for individuals with mental disabilities in the home.

Certified Crisis Line Counselor, Verity of Sonoma County, Santa Rosa, CA Dec. ‘16 - Apr. ‘18

Responsible for providing crisis intervention and referrals to callers affected by domestic violence, sexual abuse or harassment.

Bereavement Counselor, Heartland Hospice, Santa Rosa, CA Jan. ‘17 - May ‘18

Responsible for weekly visits to assigned terminally ill patients to provide compassionate social interaction for improved mental health.

Residential Counselor, Victor Treatment Centers, Santa Rosa, CA Sep. - Dec. ‘17

T E A C H I N G

Teaching Assistant, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA Aug. ‘15 - Dec. ‘16

Responsible for small group instruction (of up to 25 students) for PSY 250 (Intro to Psychology), PSY 338 (Psych of Creativity) and PSY 454 (Biofeedback, Somatics and Stress Management).

Low Ropes Facilitator, Sonoma State University Rec Center, Rohnert Park, CA May ‘17 - May ‘18

Responsible for supervising and assisting participants (adults & children) through physical teamwork building exercises.

OTHER EXPERIENCE

Sales Associate, Pier One Imports, Santa Rosa, CA May - Sep. ‘17

C E R T I F I C A T I O N S

Classification: Behavior Technician - Taxonomy Code: 106S00000X

ZUMBA GOLD & B1 Instructor 2022, Certified by Eliza Stone in San Diego, CA

https://www.zumba.com/en-US/profile/leela-hammond/2177780

ACE Group Fitness Instructor - Currently in-progress. Test Date of March 3rd 2023