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Dana Trayter

Painesville

Summary

Motivated, compassionate, organized, and Licensed Social Worker with 2 years of experience providing patient-centered services to communities with mental health-related concerns. I am an effective communicator and listener and have demonstrated the ability to remain calm in stressful situations. I am proficient in computer skills. Authorized to work in the US for any employer.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Remote Summer Semester Field Placement

Mindful Healing Works
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Provided individual counseling sessions to ~20 clients per week, addressing a wide range of mental health concerns and emotional issues.
  • Developed personalized treatment plans for each client based on thorough assessments and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Maintained accurate and confidential client records in compliance with ethical guidelines and legal regulations.

Social Worker

Suburban Pavilion Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Completed assessments with new and current residents. I am also responsible for planning and completing discharge plans.

Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP)

Viaquest Healthcare North, LLC
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • I was responsible for completing paperwork for individuals with developmental disabilities and ensuring their service providers were all aware of any changes.

Crisis Hotline Specialist

Crossroads Health
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • I answered ~20 calls daily with a pleasant attitude and confidentiality to inform callers who were currently experiencing crises.

Front Desk Receptionist

CommuniCare Health Services
07.2021 - 12.2021
  • I was responsible for answering 20+ calls a day and directing them to the specific room of a resident or to the office that they were looking to speak with. I was also responsible for ensuring that visitors signed in and out of the facility. Lastly, I was solely responsible for making sure that when the residents were in the lobby, if it was in the morning I'd make them their coffee or tea and in the afternoon I would ensure their safety.

Social Work Intern

Slovene Home of the Aged
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • I primarily took care of completing various assessments with new or long-term residents and completed follow-up work with them under supervision.

Education

Master's degree - Social Work

Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences
Cleveland, OH
09.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
07.2021

Skills

  • Individual / group counseling
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Long term care (1-2 years)
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication skills (2 years)
  • Clerical experience
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Resident's rights
  • Filing
  • Individual therapy
  • Electronic health records (EHR) management
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Safety Plans
  • Care Plans
  • Discharge planning
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Computer operation
  • Continuous improvement
  • Intake Experience
  • Working with adult populations
  • Skilled nursing facility
  • EMR systems
  • Point-Click Care (1 year)
  • Geriatrics
  • Google Workspace
  • Mental health counseling
  • Crisis intervention
  • Microsoft Office
  • Typing
  • Writing skills
  • Windows
  • Microsoft Word
  • EMDR
  • Case management
  • Social work
  • EHR systems
  • Behavioral Health
  • Behavioral therapy
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • First Aid/CPR

Certification

  • LSW May 2025 to May 2027 License is set to renew May 2027.
  • CPR/BLS Certification February 2024 to February 2026
  • Driver's License October 2024 to 2028
  • Social Work License
  • CPI Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • BLS Certification

Languages

German - Intermediate
English - Expert

Timeline

Remote Summer Semester Field Placement

Mindful Healing Works
05.2025 - 08.2025

Social Worker

Suburban Pavilion Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
09.2024 - 01.2025

Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP)

Viaquest Healthcare North, LLC
04.2024 - 08.2024

Crisis Hotline Specialist

Crossroads Health
12.2022 - 03.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

CommuniCare Health Services
07.2021 - 12.2021

Social Work Intern

Slovene Home of the Aged
06.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Master's degree - Social Work

Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences