Elisa Yusti
Miami,FL
Summary
Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Counselor
Youth Co-Op
Miami, FL
11.2007 - Current
- Met with clients to understand individual needs and develop personalized counseling plans.
- Listened to personal stories, asked probing questions and offered knowledgeable advice for different situations.
- Educated families about available community resources for their children's needs.
- Developed individualized treatment plans based on assessment results.
- Participated in continuing education courses related to counseling techniques and adolescent development.
- Coordinated resources to support clients and help each achieve targets.
- Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
- Advised parents and guardians regarding issues related to the development of adolescents.
- Guided out-of-school youth in obtaining their GED diploma or pursuing vocational training.
- Conducted home visits to identify and address the problems and needs of youth, facilitating access to appropriate services.
- Completed all required case documentation in accordance with established performance standards.
- Assisted youth in securing employment opportunities and facilitated their participation in paid work experiences.
- Assisted youth in developing individual training programs offered by the organization.
- Coached youth on effective job interview techniques and professional communication.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Kaplan University
Fort Lauderdale, FL05-2008
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Task prioritization
- Organizational skills
- Microsoft Word
- Clerical support
- Data entry
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Written communication
- Problem resolution
- Planning
- Good Telephone Etiquette
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- Florida Certified Workforce Professional 1
- Certified FDOE Policies on Tabe Assessment
- Certificate from University of Florida Healthy Lifestyles for Drug Abuse Prevention & Awareness for Teens
- Certificate of Sexual Abuse Prevention Training
- Certificate of Achievement for Adult Career Pathways Leadership Workshop
- Certificate of Internet Security and you
- Certificate of Common Threats
- Certificate of Social Engineering Red Flags
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Youth Counselor
Youth Co-Op
11.2007 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Kaplan University
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