Ivan Ionkin
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Certified as a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) and adeptly serving as a Military Police Officer (MP), I integrate a person-centered methodology into Mental Health treatment paradigms. My extensive professional background encompasses specialized expertise in assisting individuals grappling with substance use disorders, those navigating the complexities of HIV, geriatric populations, as well as engaging with diverse demographics including seventh graders, elementary school children, and individuals with developmental disabilities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Military Police Officer
New York National Guard
Brooklyn, NY
09.2023 - Current
- Successfully completed Basic Combat (BCT) and Advanced Individual (AIT) training to qualify as a Military Police Officer.
- Maintained weapons qualifications through regular training exercises.
- Trained to respond to active shooter and other high-risk scenarios.
- Passed necessary background checks to obtain a confidential security clearance.
Associate Counselor
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, NY
11.2022 - Current
- Delivered services using "Engage & Connect" psychotherapy manual for mid- and late-life depression.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments that included screening tools and diagnosis.
- Collected personal data and insurance information from patients to complete intake paperwork.
- Provided services to Russian-speaking clients in a culturally-sensitive manner.
- Entered notes across multiple databases.
Clinical Social Worker
Lower East Side Service Center
New York, NY
09.2020 - 11.2022
- Coordinated biopsychosocial assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
- Counseled clients individually and in groups to encourage recovery.
- Collaborated with Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) providers and justice system to improve client outcomes.
Case Manager
Community Health Action Of Staten Island
Staten Island, NY
09.2016 - 08.2018
- Provided case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, and referral.
- Worked with a multidisciplinary team to improve outcomes of people living with HIV.
- Assisted individuals with eligibility for available benefits.
Care Coordinator
Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens
Brooklyn, NY
04.2016 - 09.2016
- Supported clients during hospital admissions and discharges.
- Worked in the field by meeting clients at their homes, hospitals, and in the community.
- Compiled charts and prepared them for agency audits.
Community Support Worker
AHRC NYC
New York, NY
03.2015 - 04.2016
- Assisted people with activities of daily living such as hygiene, toileting, dressing, and eating.
- Intervened in times of crisis by utilizing Strategies for Crisis Intervention & Prevention (SCIP).
- Assisted people with communication devices and job training.
Education
Social Work
New York University
New York, NY05-2021
Skills
- Conflict De-Escalation
- Client Documentation
- Patient-Centered Care
- Client Confidentiality
- Client Advocacy
- Safety Planning
- Motivational Interviewing
- Biopsychosocial Assessments
Timeline
Military Police Officer
New York National Guard
09.2023 - Current
Associate Counselor
Weill Cornell Medicine
11.2022 - Current
Clinical Social Worker
Lower East Side Service Center
09.2020 - 11.2022
Case Manager
Community Health Action Of Staten Island
09.2016 - 08.2018
Care Coordinator
Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens
04.2016 - 09.2016
Community Support Worker
AHRC NYC
03.2015 - 04.2016
Social Work
New York University
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