DaJoun Henry
Mechanicsville,VA
Summary
Graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from Norfolk State University, class of 2024. Passionate about mental health advocacy, I am eager to pursue a Master's degree in Counseling to deepen my understanding and enhance my skills. My ultimate goal is to become a youth counselor and mentor, where I can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people. I bring strong communication skills, empathy, and a solid foundation in social dynamics, ready to support and guide youth through their challenges and help them achieve their potential. Committed to fostering positive mental health and resilience in the community.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Casemanager
One on One Family and Friends
Mechanicsville, VA
11.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
- Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
School Age Counselor
Ymca Of Greater Richmond
Richmond, VA
03.2025 - 08.2025
- supervising and engaging children in pre- and post-school programs,
- promoting YMCA values, building relationships, ensuring safety, and facilitating activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA12.2024
Advanced High School Diploma - undefined
Henrico Highschool
Richmond, VA06.2019
Skills
- Active Listening
- Empathy
- Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Cultural Competence
- Emotional Intelligence
- Patience
- Interpersonal Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Ethical Judgment
- Conflict Resolution
- Supervisory Skills
Certification
- CPR/ AED/ First-Aid
- PCA certificate
Organization
Norfolk State Mentorship Program
Timeline
School Age Counselor
Ymca Of Greater Richmond
03.2025 - 08.2025
Casemanager
One on One Family and Friends
11.2023 - Current
Advanced High School Diploma - undefined
Henrico Highschool
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Norfolk State University