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Ahshaki Long

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Attentive social service specialist with background providing professional observation, assessment and individualized services. Seasoned at teaching skills to boost quality of life and promote positive interactions. Focused on delivering and propelling seamless care through consultation with caregivers.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

WSP waiver service provider

Real-NYC
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • As a waiver service provider, I specialize in one on one and family, respite and CFSS services for children ages 16-19 yrs old
  • I am also responsible for providing pre-voc
  • Community habilitation and referral services to young adults between the ages of 19-25 years old
  • Respite services include but are not limited to activities, meetings, service plan reviews, referral services, counseling and social engagement.

Front desk counselor

Postgraduate Center for Mental Health
07.2018 - 07.2020
  • Duties include, but not limited to, preparing documents for night shift services
  • Assist and deescalate client mental health breakdowns when necessary
  • Monitor building and apartment of 49 apartments hourly
  • Implemented group activities and breakfast program for all tenants every Friday
  • Input data into the foothold database about client progress
  • Provide accurate, clear, and timely documentation of each client’s clinical records
  • Provide guidance, education, supervision, and direct support to allow clients with psychological & substance use disorders to maintain their physical and emotional health, and live safely in the community, as well as develop skills necessary for independent living.

Personal Assistant/ Administrative support

The Art of Becoming.inc/ Family and adult counseling
06.2015 - 07.2017
  • In this role, my duties included reporting directly to the CEO on a daily basis
  • Preparing documents for the company, copy, filed, created and implemented
  • Setting up meetings with partnering businesses
  • Registering new patients
  • Assisting patients complete intake forms
  • Assisting in multiple errands and daily activities
  • Provide guidance, education, supervision, and direct support to allow clients with psychological & substance use disorders to maintain their physical and emotional health, and live safely in the community, as well as develop skills necessary for independent living.

Education

Bachelors of Science/ Law and Society -

John Jay College of Criminal Justice
06.2021

Associates of Science -

Bronx Community College
08.2019

Skills

  • Counseling and social services
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Excellent oral, written and communication skills on legal documentation
  • 10 years experience in Mental Health, family, individual, HIV, drug counseling Family community rehabilitation

Accomplishments

Martin Luther King award/ John JAY College of Criminal Justice

Projects

Internship/ Gloria Brown Marshall/WBAI 99.5 AM, Duties include but not limited to, acting as executive producer for segments on COVID 19. In this capacity responsibilities range from scouting for guests, music, itinerary, team management and daily reports. The internship demanded rigorous research for show topics. Information had to be through and up to date. Constitutional research and study were also required. Internship/Professor Sidman/John Jay College/ Law and Society department, Projects consisted of timely research of certiorari. The analysis of supreme court decisions like Roe v Wade, and other landmark cases that affect our society. Capstone project/ Inside/ out, A look inside of the penal systems resource management. This project centered around the theory of prison being a community where human beings, especially of Black and brown communities can access basic resources that they may be disenfranchised from because of judicial roadblocks, which may lead to a system that feels safer inside then out. Fordham/Fulton terrace tenants association, 07/2023, President, As tenant President, I was elected by the tenants to represent them on critical issues affecting the community and building. Duties include team building, planning monthly tenants meetings. Creating, managing, organizing the distribution of flyers, itinerary, internet groups and community events. I am responsible for all communications within, as well as outsourcing local organizations to ensure a successful organization. This role requires that I also be responsible for all written communications, social media alerts, as well as political engagement local and state.

Timeline

WSP waiver service provider

Real-NYC
08.2021 - 09.2022

Front desk counselor

Postgraduate Center for Mental Health
07.2018 - 07.2020

Personal Assistant/ Administrative support

The Art of Becoming.inc/ Family and adult counseling
06.2015 - 07.2017

Bachelors of Science/ Law and Society -

John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Associates of Science -

Bronx Community College
Ahshaki Long