JOSEPH DUVAL
SAUGERTIES,New York
Summary
Human services professional with a foundation in academic research and direct care, committed to fostering personal and professional growth. Skilled in crisis intervention, community outreach, and collaborative care, currently contributing to the development and implementation of a new community-based assessment program in partnership with Greene County Department of Social Services, due to a reputation for exceptional skills in organization, advocacy and reliability.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CLINICAL CASE MANAGER
Northern Rivers Family of Services
02.2024 - Current
- Clinical case manager for the NRFS Greene County Positive Youth Progression Program; a community based pre-PINS diversion program, with the goal of preventing unnecessary out-of-home removal and involvement with the juvenile justice system.
- Duties include counseling, crisis intervention and care coordination for youth aged 12-17 in order to facilitate positive decision making and the maintenance of safety in the home.
- Successfully created multiple inter-agency partnerships and conducted outreach to community stakeholders, including schools, local/county law enforcement agencies, non-profit social services agencies, and youth programs.
- Developed and implemented a novel program/service for the agency in order to conduct community based assessments, providing case consultation services to the Greene County Department of Social Services
- Conducted clinical documentation, including thorough writing of assessments, research of diagnostic tools for evaluation, and data tracking for measures of success
Farm Site Supervisor
Heermance Farm Tivoli
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Supervised projects on three farm locations owned by Heermance, which includes greenhouses, crop fields, multiple herb/flower gardens, and livestock.
- Delegated tasks to a team of individuals for continual planting, harvest, processing and packaging to maintain year-round shipments of produce to high end restaurants and purveyors in the Hudson Valley.
- Developed and maintained inventory spreadsheets for internal company tracking as well as for offerings to distributors, private customers and purveyors of Heermance products.
- Led efforts on maintenance and development projects for repairs and to build new infrastructure for seed germination, crop winterization, and other projects.
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Savage Lab at Binghamton University
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Working under Dr. Brian Kipp, a doctoral candidate in behavioral neuroscience, conducting research on the outcomes of binge-level alcohol consumption on a Wernicke-Korsakoff model of Alzheimer's research.
- Managed behavioral experiments with instrumentation such as the elevated plus maze, remote, operated operant boxes, fiber photometry, and in vivo microdialysis.
- Performed basic data management and data cleaning related to results on behavioral experiment trials.
- Presented and reviewed academic literature with supervisors and peers of the lab in order to plan out and implement improvements in experiments as well as new experimental protocols.
- Assisting in immunohistochemistry tissue staining of cholinergic brain regions to identify results of various treatment modalities provided to subjects
TEACHING ASSISTANT
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted instructors in the education of individuals with various developmental / intellectual disabilities, by assisting in lesson planning/implementation, and engaging youth in vocational, physical, artistic, and musical classroom activities
- Utilized approved therapeutic training (SCIP-R) to verbally and physically prevent and de-escalate potentially harmful situations with agitated, emotional, and aggressive individuals.
- Transported students to/from their housing and the school, before and after school hours, assisting students in personal hygiene, nutrition, clothing, and other self-care needs.
- Provided encouragement, modeling, and mentorship to students to improve their self-image and self-esteem, and to improve their interactions with their peers, friends and family.
- Addressed complaints related to health, housing and safety made by individuals, referring these issues to the appropriate supervisors as needed
PROJECT MANAGER / CONSTRUCTION WORKER
Toolbox Construction Inc.
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Performed construction duties throughout all phases of residential construction such as: planning, demolition, building, material purchasing/transporting, excavation, landscaping, concrete pouring/finishing.
- Tracked employee work hours per jobsite location, labor/materials invoices, and jobsite progress for company leadership
- Managed jobsite subcontractors, providing material acquisition, guidance on best practice, and communication with customers and company leadership
- Performed detailed quantity take offs and estimates for potential/future jobs alongside company leadership.
- Assured quality control and addressed customer concerns at multiple jobsites daily.
Education
Master of Social Work - Macro Concentration
SUNY Albany
Albany, NY05-2027
BACHELOR OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY
SUNY Binghamton
Binghamton, NY08.2023
Red Hook Central High School - undefined
Red Hook Central High School
Red Hook, NY08.2023
Skills
- Community outreach
- Agency Partnership
- Leadership Development
- Case Management
- Crisis Intervention
- Academic Research
- Quality Control
- Collaborative Care
- Clinical Documentation
- Laboratory Experience
- Project Management
- Data Management
- Mental Health Advocacy
- Clinical Assessment
Websites
Certification
- Motivational Interviewing - NYS Office of Children and Family Services
- Core Training - Safe and Together Institute
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training - Living Works
- Child and Adolescent Needs and Strength Assessment - The Praed Foundation
- Forward Thinking Journaling - The Change Companies
- Dignity for All Students Act - Sydney Albert Research and Training Institute
- Dr. Ken C. Winters' Teen Intervene - Sydney Albert Research and Training Institute
Timeline
CLINICAL CASE MANAGER
Northern Rivers Family of Services
02.2024 - Current
Farm Site Supervisor
Heermance Farm Tivoli
09.2023 - 02.2024
TEACHING ASSISTANT
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health
06.2022 - 08.2022
RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Savage Lab at Binghamton University
01.2022 - 05.2023
PROJECT MANAGER / CONSTRUCTION WORKER
Toolbox Construction Inc.
05.2020 - 05.2021
Red Hook Central High School - undefined
Red Hook Central High School
Master of Social Work - Macro Concentration
SUNY Albany
BACHELOR OF ARTS - PSYCHOLOGY
SUNY Binghamton
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