Amber Robertson
Afton,NY
Summary
Responsible and motivated employee and student ready to apply skills and education. Seeking an internship opportunity for my second year specialist through Utica College Social Work MSW.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Career Counselor
Oneonta Job Corps Academy
Oneonta, NY
09.2023 - Current
- Completing bi-monthly meetings with client, instructors to discuss skills, interests, and ability to meet job requirements
- Offered support services such as referrals for additional assistance when needed
- Developed career and education plans based on individual needs
- Advised clients on the importance of continuing education in order to stay competitive in the job market.
Children's Health Home Supervisor
Catholic Charities Of Chenango County
Norwich, NY
02.2022 - 09.2023
- Conducting staff meetings, trainings, and case review to assure quality control
- Trained new employees on policies, procedures, and job duties related to care management
- Oversaw staff members in day-to-day operations
- Developed and implemented care management plan to address needs and goals for clients
Children's Care Manager
Catholic Charities Of Chenango County
Norwich , NY
09.2020 - 09.2023
- Providing comprehensive care management to promote a healthy lifestyle
- Collaborating with patient's families, friends, and providers in developing plans of care
- Referring patients to healthcare providers to facilitate treatments
- Ensuring patients treatment requirements are met
In-Home Support
Resource for Independent Living (RCIL)
Utica, NY
06.2019 - 09.2020
- Assisting with personal care, shopping, household cleaning
- Providing transportation to appointments and stores
- Organizing weekly pill boxes
Customer Service Representative
PetSmart
Vestal, NY
05.2017 - 05.2020
- Cashier
- Petcare: Medicating sick animals, daily for animals, cleaning tanks and pet enclosures
- Stocking shelves, straightening, and organizing merchandise.
Special Education Classroom Aide
Dcmo Boces
Masonville, NY
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Assisting with educational needs
- Assisting with behavioral and emotional needs
- All around care for students
- Students 16-21 years old with multiple disabilities
Key Holder
U-Haul of Johnson City
Johnson City, NY
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Cleaning and maintaining storage units and equipment
- Opening and closing the store: counting drawers, finalizing the reports
- Dropping off nightly deposits
- Giving customers quotes on rentals and price of units
Education
Master's Degree - Social Work
Utica College
Utica, NY08.2025
Bachelor's Degree - Criminal Justice
SUNY Oneonta
Binghamton, NY08.2020
Associate's Degree - Criminal Justice
SUNY Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY08.2018
Regent's Diploma With Technical Endorsement Through BOCES - Criminal Justice
Afton Central School
Afton06.2016
Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Organized
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Critical Thinking
- Job counseling
- Career Development
- Student evaluations
Work Based Experience
Intern at Bassett Healthcare
June 2023-March 2024
- Completed 400 hours of work-based experience related to Master's in Social Work,
- Shadowing licensed clinical social workers in different locations within Bassett: School-Based Health, Cooperstown Emergency Department, AO Fox Emergency Department, and Cooperstown Inpatient
- Engaging in school-based mental health sessions with clinicians and conducting individual sessions
- Assisting with biopsychosocial assessments in Bassett Emergency Department
Daisy Troop Co-Leader
September 2018-June 2023
- Organize and plan meetings
- Coordinate with girls, volunteers, and parents and guardians
- Teach girls about being independent, cooperative, and confident
- Encourage girls to set and meet goals
Intern at Friend's Of Recovery in Delaware and Otsego (FORDO)
August 2020-December 2020
- Working with young adults 18-25 with sobriety and recovery
- Being an advocate for students attending program
- Organize and assist programs with the Road Recovery Nonprofit Organization
- Organize and assist with Friday night sober hangout programs
References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Career Counselor
Oneonta Job Corps Academy
09.2023 - Current
Children's Health Home Supervisor
Catholic Charities Of Chenango County
02.2022 - 09.2023
Children's Care Manager
Catholic Charities Of Chenango County
09.2020 - 09.2023
In-Home Support
Resource for Independent Living (RCIL)
06.2019 - 09.2020
Special Education Classroom Aide
Dcmo Boces
06.2019 - 03.2020
Key Holder
U-Haul of Johnson City
07.2017 - 07.2019
Customer Service Representative
PetSmart
05.2017 - 05.2020
Master's Degree - Social Work
Utica College
Bachelor's Degree - Criminal Justice
SUNY Oneonta
Associate's Degree - Criminal Justice
SUNY Broome Community College
Regent's Diploma With Technical Endorsement Through BOCES - Criminal Justice
Afton Central School