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INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
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Kahlil O. Fair

Jamaica

Summary

Graduate student researcher with extensive clinical experience and a solid foundation in psychological research methods. Seeks to further develop research competencies and contribute to advancements in Clinical or Counseling Psychology. Interested in collaborative research opportunities to gain additional expertise and prepare for doctoral studies in Clinical or Counseling Psychology.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

In-Home Mental Health Support Specialist

Lodestar Child Services
06.2023 - Current
  • Support patients to help them achieve optimal functions.
  • Working 1 on 1 with patients within the home and community providing respite.
  • Working with parents and community members to assist the patient
  • Tasks range from supporting personal skill development to helping patients with coping strategies.

RBT (ABA therapist)

A Friendly Face Autism
03.2023 - Current
  • Delivers applied behavioral analysis to patients
  • Running simultaneous programs with two non-verbal autistic children
  • Keeping track of clinical data and session notes through software
  • Running behavioral programs with the supervision of a BCBA
  • Facilitating training sessions for parents on effective behavior management techniques and strategies.
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to create and adjust treatment plans as needed.

Social Worker

ARA Emotional Wellness-Mental Hygiene
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Responsible for managing up to 20 cases at a time.
  • Facilitated Psychosocial evaluations for incoming participants to determine their professional and personal needs.
  • Completed intake forms for new programs participants to determine service needs.
  • Training new staff members on company policies, procedures and routines.
  • Made personal outreach and wellness checks to clients to provide information on orientation, and upcoming workshops
  • Responsible for facilitating one-on-one and small group meetings with assigned individuals.
  • Created and discussed case notes, progress and incident reports with supervisors and managers.
  • Supervised new staff members and reviewed their case notes for revisions and feedback.
  • Observed classroom instruction and participants’ engagement with the material and resources
  • Supported clients in creating resumes and facilitating job searches.
  • Worked on attendance and payroll for the participants.
  • Outsourced participants to various resources (ie immigration assistance, drug abuse, mental health services & legal resources.
  • Creation and allocation of letters of apprenticeship as well as letters of employment.
  • Created and managed one-on-one meetings and group meetings via google calendar.
  • Hosting and facilitating CM meetings.

Education

Master of Arts - General Psychology

CUNY Hunter College
Manhattan, NY
05-2027

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Africana Studies

CUNY Queens College
Flushing, NY
12.2024

Skills

  • Statistical analysis with SPSS
  • Microsoft Office Suite( Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
  • Google Apps( Doc, Sheets, Slides, Calendar, Meet)
  • Excellent Written and Oral Communicator
  • Independent research experience
  • Clinical lab experience
  • Research Poster creation
  • Dependable and responsible

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

  • Queens College Psychological Center intern - Queens, NY December 2023 - Present

               -   Queens College Psychological Center

               -    Assisting the PhD cohort as a standardized patient.

               -    Supporting and organizing outreach programs.

               -    Aiding in the documentation of walk-in participants.

               -    Working to help guide potential clients through                                          psychotherapeutic sessions.


  • Research Experience for Undergraduates Intern - Brooklyn, NY January 2024 - May 2024

               -    Collaborated with Dr. Desiree Byrd in analyzing her lab on                comorbidity with AIDS and dementia.

               -    Completed a poster detailing the data collected during the                      lab.

               -    Gained hands-on experience with analyzing data, creating                      posters, and literature reviews.

               -    Developed my abilities with SPSS & Excel.

               -    Participated in the Brooklyn College Science Day.

              -     Coordinated with other interns in developing our                                   analytical abilities and competency skills.

Timeline

In-Home Mental Health Support Specialist

Lodestar Child Services
06.2023 - Current

RBT (ABA therapist)

A Friendly Face Autism
03.2023 - Current

Social Worker

ARA Emotional Wellness-Mental Hygiene
11.2022 - 02.2023

Master of Arts - General Psychology

CUNY Hunter College

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Africana Studies

CUNY Queens College