Antoinette Burrison
Queens,NY
Summary
Driven by a passion for social work, I excelled at Yeshiva University, mastering case management and individual counseling. My expertise in client advocacy significantly enhanced service delivery, achieving a notable improvement in client mental wellness. In addition, I am a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Social Work Intern
Yeshiva University
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Developed strong rapport with individuals who were challenged with severe mental illness and provided Clinical services in the community.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings, and contributed valuable insights concerning the clients' functioning and needs.
- Participated in ongoing professional development to stay informed of current trends and best practices in school social work.
- Collaborated with various agencies/organizations to ensure the client's mental wellness and physical needs were being addressed.
- Maintained confidentiality and ethical standards in all interactions with the clients and their families.
- Maintained detailed records of case management activities electronically (AWARDS system) ensuring compliance with CASES requirements.
Caseworker
Harlem Hospital
03.2020 - 05.2022
- Provided social work services to the adult and elderly population on the in-patient psychiatric unit
- Participated in Behavioral Health Interdisciplinary Clinical team
- Monitored client's compliance with outpatient treatment teams and medication compliance
- Facilitated client access to community resources
- Monitored case progress for timely completion and compliance with hospital regulations.
- Maintained confidential documentation electronically
Social Worker/Human Services Professional III
Department Of Health
06.2016 - 04.2018
- Interviewed families of developmentally delayed children to assess their limitations, and implement services to address their needs
- Performed multidisciplinary evaluations and family-directed assessments in the development of family treatment plans
- Collaborated with various service providers in the development of targeted family service plans
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant, and current records.
Supervisor
Covenant House
07.2013 - 12.2014
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Conducted psychosocial assessments for teenagers exposed to domestic violence, substance abuse, and sexual abuse.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
Yeshiva University
New York, NY05.2024
Skills
- Individual Counseling
- Case planning and management
- Client Advocacy
- Case records management
- Case Management
- Referrals and networking
- Social Services
- Abuse and Neglect Investigation
- Client documentation
- Community Resources
- Trauma Informed Care Framework
- Client Interviewing
- Service planning
Certification
Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC)
Timeline
School Social Work Intern
Yeshiva University
09.2023 - 05.2024
Caseworker
Harlem Hospital
03.2020 - 05.2022
Social Worker/Human Services Professional III
Department Of Health
06.2016 - 04.2018
Supervisor
Covenant House
07.2013 - 12.2014
Master of Social Work - Social Work
Yeshiva University
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