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Ashley Pereira

East Meadow,NY

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at SCO Family of Services and Roosevelt High School, excelling in client assessment and case management. Proven ability to advocate for clients and develop individualized treatment plans, fostering strong community partnerships. Skilled in mental health support and team bonding, committed to enhancing client well-being and achieving positive outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Swim Coach

Long Island Express
09.2019 - Current
  • Challenged athletes by consistently using positive reinforcement and gentle criticism.
  • Coordinated with parents, boosters, and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
  • Demonstrated all swimming strokes and observed athletes carefully to correct technique and form.
  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students of varying ages and skill levels.
  • Provided positive reinforcement and motivation to increase student confidence and performance.
  • Coached youth aged 8 to 18 for a competitive swim team and oversaw practice six days a week for 11 months

Social Work Intern

SCO Family of Services
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Performed client screenings and accurately recorded data in case files to facilitate clinical case coordination services and case management duties.
  • Interviewed clients to assess needs and determine most suitable needs and services.
  • Maintained client reports to track client progress, record interventions and provide relevant data for analysis.
  • Consulted with other professionals to gain insight and advice and build strong network within organization.
  • Administered assessments to identify clients' needs and establish treatment plans.
  • Offered community resource guidance to clients to meet family needs for assistance.
  • Conducted outreach to local referral sources to build strong partnerships for supportive services.
  • Managed a case load of eight clients for three days a week

School Social Work Intern

Roosevelt High School
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Identified at-risk students, created detailed plans for specialized education and behavioral skills and communicated plans with parents and school staff.
  • Developed IEPs for students with special needs and advocated for comprehensive teaching methods.
  • Facilitated support groups and workshops to provide valuable services to clients.
  • Responded to crises and emergency situations to provide immediate assistance to persons in need.
  • Lead individualized and group counseling sessions with Teens
  • Introduced substance use prevention through Teen Intervene for students referred to the group by the administration. Ages 14 to 18

Intern

Suffolk County District Court
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
  • Observed trials and arraignments with various Judges in criminal court

Resident Assistant

Long Island University Post
08.2019 - 09.2020
  • Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activity and social programs.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
  • Organized and hosted social and educational events for residents to foster meaningful connections and community spirit.
  • Mediated conflict resolution with roommates and other residence hall members to promote peace, order and positive relationships.

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Keuka College
Keuka Park, NY
12-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Long Island University
Greenvale, NY
05-2022

Skills

  • Team bonding
  • Safety awareness
  • Case management
  • Mental health support
  • Client assessment
  • Client advocacy
  • Referrals and networking
  • Individual counseling
  • Substance abuse prevention
  • IEP development

Certification

  • USA Swimming Coach
  • American Red Cross Lifeguard
  • CPR/AED, First Aid

Timeline

Social Work Intern

SCO Family of Services
09.2024 - 05.2025

School Social Work Intern

Roosevelt High School
09.2023 - 05.2024

Intern

Suffolk County District Court
05.2021 - 07.2021

Swim Coach

Long Island Express
09.2019 - Current

Resident Assistant

Long Island University Post
08.2019 - 09.2020

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Keuka College

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Long Island University