KARLINE SYLVESTRE
Mastic Beach
Summary
Compassionate Mental Health Worker with experience in providing comprehensive care and support to individuals suffering from mental health disorders. Strengths include active listening, problem-solving, crisis intervention, and building trust-based relationships with clients. Previous roles have demonstrated success in reducing patient anxiety levels through empathetic counseling and effective treatment planning.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Worker
Northwell Health Systems
01.2000 - Current
- Support with carrying out day-to-day goals according to prescribed treatment plans
- Assist patients with understanding and exercising personal rights as appropriate
- Provide opportunities to be independent & productive according to capabilities and preparedness skills to manage once reintegrated in the community
Direct care Specialist
Developmental Disabilities Institute
09.1998 - 12.1999
- Helping patients in the group home setting maintaining their ADL's, taking they medication and helping them preparing for Adult Day treatment
- Helping to maintain stability in the house and accompany them to doctor's PPOINTMENT
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Counseling
Newburg Theological Seminary Online
Newburg, ND10-2025
Medical Interpreter Training Certificate -
Americans Against Language Barriers
11.2024
A.A.S - Human Services
LaGuardia Community College
Skills
- Medical interpreting
- Communication skills
- Goal setting assistance
Timeline
Mental Health Worker
Northwell Health Systems
01.2000 - Current
Direct care Specialist
Developmental Disabilities Institute
09.1998 - 12.1999
Bachelor of Arts - Counseling
Newburg Theological Seminary Online
Medical Interpreter Training Certificate -
Americans Against Language Barriers
A.A.S - Human Services
LaGuardia Community College