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Alvin Leong

Alvin Leong

Walnut,CA

Summary

Compassionate mental health counselor with strong dedication to helping individuals in need of mental health support. Skilled in providing patient-centered care and evidence-based interventions. Possesses deep understanding of mental health and behavioral sciences with ability to utilize knowledge to assist individuals in managing mental health challenges.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Worker / Case Manager

Enki Health and Research Systems
10.2024 - 07.2025
  • Delivered individualized counseling services to clients working through issues such as mental illness and substance abuse.
  • Documented clients' progress to keep detailed notes on each client's treatment progress and changes in mental health status in confidential files.
  • Provided case management services to monitor client access to resources and services.
  • Managed caseload of 150+ clients while scheduling appointments and consulting with treatment team

Front of House Worker

Shake Shack
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • Took customer orders accurately as the cashier and provided good hospitality to welcome customers in.
  • Utilized problem solving skills to resolve customer issues and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Learned communication skills and team work through working together with coworkers to maintain efficiency
  • Responsible for checking accuracy of orders and serving them to guests, as well as cleaning around the restaraunt

Psychology Lab Research Assistant

University of California San Diego
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Worked as an RA under professor Pamela Smith at UC San Diego.
  • Performed data collection online and learned how to properly extract relevant information from articles and perform meta analysis
  • Cross examined data with other research assistants and analyzed statistics and results.

Education

B.S. - Psychology

University of California San Diego
San Diego, CA
06.2024

Skills

  • Case documentation
  • Client outreach
  • Communication
  • Confidentiality
  • Customer service
  • Patient evaluations
  • Safety and risk assessments
  • Teamwork
  • Therapeutic relationship-building
  • Treatment Planning

LANGUAGES

English
Native or Bilingual
Cantonese
Professional Working
American Sign Language
Limited Working

Experience

  • Lived experience with sister who has Autism Spectrum Disorder. Learned how a mental illness affects a person's daily life and developed patience and empathy while taking care of her.
  • Learned from my sister's therapist: learned about the process of accessing and being in various related services for the family, and observed how the service providers interact with the individual and their family.
  • Eagle scout candidate - completed eagle scout project and learned leadership, cooperation, and practical skills.

Timeline

Mental Health Worker / Case Manager

Enki Health and Research Systems
10.2024 - 07.2025

Psychology Lab Research Assistant

University of California San Diego
12.2023 - 06.2024

Front of House Worker

Shake Shack
10.2023 - 07.2024

B.S. - Psychology

University of California San Diego