Charlize Martinez
Copiague,NY
Summary
Proactive mental health advocate committed to contributing positivity and a strong work ethic within psychology-based fields. Driven with quality interpersonal and organizational skills. Proficient in documenting, data entry, and goal planning. Interactive with patients and supportive of their success and well-being while advancing within the community and workplace.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Case Manager
Concern for Independent Living
10.2023 - Current
- Support client success by connecting them with progressive services (e.g. care coordination, outpatient behavioral/physical health services, dual recovery supports, vocational services and opportunities, entitlements and financial assistance and peer supports).
- Engage and maintain a person-centered, strength-based approach to develop client goal plans over a quarterly period while assessing their strengths and weaknesses on an on-going basis.
- Meet with clients to promote skill development and review progress in all areas including but not limited to, medication management, wellness, daily living skills, budgeting, etc.
- Develop progress notes, goal/discharge plans, crisis interventions, and collateral/provider contacts for client records.
- Conducted regular assessments to ensure compliance with service delivery standards.
- Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
- Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
Apartment Counselor
The Way Back Inc.
04.2022 - 11.2024
- Effectively communicated with mental health patients and their providers regarding appointments, transportation, symptomatology, etc., in order to devise goal plans for patient success through support in skill development.
- Developed personalized treatment plans based on client assessments and progress evaluations.
- Implemented strategies to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms.
- Supervise psychiatric medication intake.
- Document client behavior, medical/health changes, and other items for client record and follow crisis intervention guidelines.
- Accompany and the patients on outings or other activities such as grocery shopping and appointments.
Intern
D. Gomez Practice, LLC.
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Shadow Nurse Practitioner in performing professional psychological assessments in order to identify and document client mental state/condition.
- Joined various zoom team meetings to monitor client progress and learn the integration of new treatment plans.
- Assisted in the development of client engagement strategies and communication materials.
Education
Baccalaureate - Psychology
Stony Brook University
NY05.2023
Skills
- EHR systems & Data Entry
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Crisis Intervention
- Treatment Planning
- Case Management
- Care Coordination
- Community resources
- Client advocacy
- Health monitoring protocols
Certification
BLS/CPR Certification,
NARCAN Certification
Timeline
Case Manager
Concern for Independent Living
10.2023 - Current
Intern
D. Gomez Practice, LLC.
12.2022 - 05.2023
Apartment Counselor
The Way Back Inc.
04.2022 - 11.2024
Baccalaureate - Psychology
Stony Brook University
AWARDS TRAININGS
Magna Cum Laude, Dean’s List, Sigma Beta Honor Society, National Society of Leadership and Success