Cesia Garcia
Elmsford,NY
Summary
Responsible Teaching Assistant offers record of success in helping students and teachers. Versed in classroom activities, small group instruction and recordkeeping. Brings top-notch organizational and multitasking abilities with excellent computer skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher Assistant
Kiddie Academy
11.2023 - Current
- Responded to student needs and questions promptly.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
- Assisted teachers in preparing instructional materials, ensuring alignment with curriculum objectives.
Psychologist
Horizon Empower
02.2022 - 09.2024
- Interviewed, observed, and surveyed patients to gain necessary information for psychological diagnosis.
- Managed caseload of individual clients, couples, and family therapy sessions.
- Developed customized treatment plans for clients, addressing their unique psychological needs and goals.
- Facilitated psychoeducational workshops for patients and families, increasing understanding of mental health issues and available resources.
- Implemented cognitive-behavioral techniques tailored towards each client''s specific symptomatology while monitoring progress throughout treatment duration.
- Established a strong professional network with local healthcare providers, enhancing referral partnerships and improving accessibility to mental health services for patients in need.
- Conducted thorough psychological assessments using various testing methods to provide accurate diagnoses and inform treatment strategies.
- Improved patient outcomes by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic approaches in individual and group therapy sessions.
- Used therapeutic communication techniques to build rapport and guide discussion with patients.
- Evaluated patients' goals, as well as mental and practical conditions, to develop individualized courses of treatment.
- Led group therapy sessions focusing on specific topics such as stress management, coping skills development, or relationship building techniques for improved interpersonal functioning.
- Studied and applied practices from professional reports and literature along with therapies focused on patient needs.
- Expanded professional knowledge by attending conferences and participating in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in the field of psychology.
- Conducted patient observations by monitoring behavior and documented physical health, family history and medications in mental health assessment reports.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration with psychiatrists, social workers, and other mental health professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
- Cooperated with other practitioners to conduct research, devise improvements and discuss treatment innovations.
Education
Psicologia - Psicologia
Universidad Rafael Landivar
Guatemala05.2021
Skills
- Oral communication
- Student Engagement
- Physical Education
- Parent-Teacher Communication
Accomplishments
- Earned certification in Aprendizaje a distancia sobre fundamentos de salud y seguridad.
Timeline
Teacher Assistant
Kiddie Academy
11.2023 - Current
Psychologist
Horizon Empower
02.2022 - 09.2024
Psicologia - Psicologia
Universidad Rafael Landivar
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