Compassionate professional experienced in providing quality counseling to individuals and families. Proven track record of helping clients achieve emotional stability and mental well-being. Skilled in developing therapeutic relationships and providing evidenced-based interventions for clients with a wide range of mental health issues. Committed to providing a safe, confidential, and nonjudgmental environment for clients. Seeking to utilize excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills to complete tasks. Reliable with a good work ethic and the ability to quickly adapt to new tasks and environments.
Safety and security professional with comprehensive understanding of risk management and emergency responses. Known for high standards and collaboration to achieve optimal results. Reliable in adapting to changing needs while maintaining vigilance and integrity.
Work History
Safety and Security Officer
Office of Mental Health | 2024 - Current
Monitored facility for safety compliance and security procedures.
Conducted regular safety inspections and reported hazards to management.
Provided training on safety practices to staff and new hires.
Led safety drills, ensuring all personnel understood emergency procedures.
Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, delivering detailed reports and actionable recommendations for corrective measures.
Mental Health Therapy Aide
2 Months
South Beach Psychiatric Center | 09.2022 - 11.2022
Supported clients in accessing community resources that could benefit their recovery process.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for clients.
Maintained accurate records of client progress, documenting changes in behavior or symptoms over time.
Direct Care Worker
2 Months
Office With People With Mental Disabilities | 07.2022 - 09.2022
Followed infection control and safety policies and guidelines.
Developed trusting relationships with clients by providing emotional support during difficult times, reflecting empathy and sensitivity.
Maintained accurate records of client progress in individual log book.
Correctional Officer
8 Years
State Department Of Corrections | 05.2014 - 05.2022
Supervised planned recreational activities.
Monitored inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts, and other dangerous activities.
Controlled disruptive behavior by voicing verbal orders and using verbal communication with calming skills.
Mental Health Therapy Aide
3 Years 9 Months
Bronx Children Center | 08.2010 - 05.2014
Provided support and guidance to clients during therapy sessions, helping them to identify and address personal issues.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for clients.
Mental Health Therapy Aide
6 Years 7 Months
Brooklyn Children Center | 01.2004 - 08.2010
Assisted clients in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to meet their needs.
Participated in regular meetings with supervisors to discuss any issues and other relevant matters concerning individuals treatment plan.
Direct Care Worker
4 Years 4 Months
Catholic Charities | 09.1999 - 01.2004
Supervised and assisted patients during showers and baths.
Responded quickly to emergency situations by following established protocols, illustrating effective decision-making capabilities.
Developed trusting relationships with clients by providing emotional support during difficult times, reflecting empathy and sensitivity.
Education
- Human Services
New York City College Of Technology | Brooklyn, NY, US
High School Diploma
South Shore | Brooklyn, Ny | 06-1999
Skills
Provided mental health support through individualized care plans and therapeutic interventions.
Assisted in crisis intervention by offering immediate support and guidance to individuals in distress.
Intern School Psychologist at John w. Lavelle Prep Charter School, Middle SchoolIntern School Psychologist at John w. Lavelle Prep Charter School, Middle School