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Clarisavel Garcia

Paterson,NJ

Summary

Detail-oriented and dependable Master of Social Work intern who is successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Master of Social Work Intern

New Jersey Reentry
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Managed caseloads efficiently, ensuring timely documentation and follow-up appointments.
  • Educated clients on community resources available for ongoing support and assistance.
  • Utilized cultural competency when working with diverse populations, demonstrating sensitivity and understanding of differing backgrounds or viewpoints.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to identify client needs, strengths, and areas for improvement.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for clients.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in social work field.
  • Provided crisis intervention services, deescalating situations and connecting individuals with appropriate resources.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality in accordance with ethical guidelines and legal requirements of the profession.
  • Consulted with other professionals to gain insight and advice and build strong network within organization.

Master of Social Work Intern

Generations Family Guidance
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Managed caseload efficiently, prioritizing tasks and maintaining timely communication with clients, colleagues, and supervisors.
  • Utilized cultural competency when working with diverse populations, demonstrating sensitivity and understanding of differing backgrounds or viewpoints.
  • Consulted with other professionals to gain insight and advice and build strong network within organization.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of social work.
  • Reviewed various billing system reports to identify billing discrepancies.
  • Prepared billing correspondence and maintained database to organize billing information.
  • Processed customer billing invoices and payments daily for monthly billing cycle.
  • Streamlined the billing process for increased efficiency, utilizing automated billing software.
  • Entered patient billing data and verified clean claims for billing purposes.

Self-Employed

Primerica
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Private Caretaker

JM and Company
04.2018 - 05.2022
  • Supervise and ensure safety of child
  • Manage daily schedules, including doctor appointments
  • Maintain safe and nurturing environment
  • Coordinate enrichment and activities
  • Manage child with developmental delays
  • Implement care plans set by therapists and doctors

Administrative Assistant

Dept. of Education, FDU
08.2016 - 12.2018
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings.

Johns Hopkins CTY Summer Program

Resident Assistant
06.2015 - 08.2018
  • Assisted in creating safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Built positive relationships with students, parents and team members to achieve smooth and productive program experience.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Planned and delivered afternoon activities for 3-week enrichment courses.
  • Enhanced student motivation by incorporating interactive and hands-on activities into daily lessons.

Education

Master of Arts - Social Work

Fairleigh Dickinson University
Teaneck
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities

Fairleigh Dickinson University
Madison, NJ
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Miss Hall's School
Pittsfield, MA
06.2014

Skills

  • Biopsychosocial Assessments

  • Individualized Service Plans

  • Suicide Prevention

  • Mental Health Support & Mental Health First Aid

  • Crisis Intervention

  • Case Management & Documentation

  • Referral Coordination

  • High-Risk Populations Identification

  • Professional ethics

  • Homelessness Support

  • Sexual assault response

  • Medicare and Medicaid applications

  • Substance abuse treatments

Certification

  • Mental Health First Aid - 2023

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Master of Social Work Intern

New Jersey Reentry
08.2023 - Current

Master of Social Work Intern

Generations Family Guidance
01.2023 - 06.2023

Self-Employed

Primerica
06.2022 - 12.2022

Private Caretaker

JM and Company
04.2018 - 05.2022

Administrative Assistant

Dept. of Education, FDU
08.2016 - 12.2018

Johns Hopkins CTY Summer Program

Resident Assistant
06.2015 - 08.2018

Master of Arts - Social Work

Fairleigh Dickinson University

Bachelor of Arts - Humanities

Fairleigh Dickinson University

High School Diploma -

Miss Hall's School
Clarisavel Garcia