Implement lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards
Assess, grade, and monitor student progress to track learning outcomes
Reflect on student performance trends to identify learning gaps and tailor instruction accordingly
Conduct parent and teacher conferences throughout the year to discuss student progress
In-Home Therapist: Therapeutic Training & Support
Children's Services of Roxbury, Early Intervention
Roxbury, MA
09.2020 - 09.2024
Work collaboratively with the In-Home Therapist Clinician to create and ensure implementation of the goals and objectives identified in the treatment plan, designed to address the youth’s mental health, behavioral and emotional needs
Advocate for and access community resources to address the family's needs, including placing referrals for outside agencies or school support
Interact with agencies such as DMH, DCF, DYS, DPH, BPS Schools and MCI to support services/care planning and coordination on behalf of and with the youth and caregiver
Implementing psychotherapeutic techniques and engaging in intensive family therapy, working with the entire family or a subset of the family to implement focused interventions and behavioral techniques
Complete psychotherapy notes and all necessary paperwork and data entry assignments
Milieu Counselor
Boston Youth Sanctuary
Dorchester, MA
08.2019 - 09.2020
Assisted in maintaining a safe, structured, and consistent environment for all enrolled children ages 6-12
Supported the appropriate management of any escalated behaviors that occur over the course of daily programming
Responsible for co-creating and co-facilitating curriculum for therapeutic groups and activities
Completed EMR documentation of therapeutic groups, incident reports and other significant interactions between youth/caregivers
Provided homework support, group play supervision and mentorship in an out-of-school-time setting
Supervisor
Whistles
Chestnut Hill, MA
10.2018 - 09.2020
Collaborated with all company departments globally to ensure cohesive branding and strategic product placement
Connected with customers daily to understand needs, provide assistance and collect feedback to optimize operations
Maintained inventory accuracy by accurately counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies
Unloaded deliveries
Lead Cashier/Overnight Merchandising Associate
American Eagle Outfitters
Boston, MA
08.2013 - 09.2018
Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service
Supervised more than 3 cashiers and associates to maximize performance, efficiency and service levels
Resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners and printers
Assisted in the implementation of floorset merchandise presentations
Responsible for the processing and placement of new merchandise, execution of visual displays and windows, as well as post-floorset organization of stockroom hardware, prop and marketing areas
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
05-2019
High School Diploma -
Newton Country Day School of The Sacred Heart
Newton, MA
06-2015
Skills
Bilingual in English and Cape-Verdean Creole
Affiliations
Boston College Global Brigades in Nicaragua: Collaborated with doctors with patient consultations, recorded patients' vital signs, administered medications to 300 families, and assisted with the construction of a well in the rural of Nicaragua.
Timeline
Longterm Cluster Substitute Teacher 1st Grade
Up Academy Holland
08.2024 - Current
In-Home Therapist: Therapeutic Training & Support
Children's Services of Roxbury, Early Intervention