Project Street Beat, Planned Parenthood-New York City
Columbia,SC
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Language
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Certification
52
years of professional experience
A diversified background in social services and business environments, applying interpersonal, leadership, organizational and analytical skills. Gained experience in program development, instruction, supervision and administration. Prepared and administered treatment to a diverse population, including those inflicted with HIV, abused and neglected children, teenagers and adults, while working in both agency and home settings. Acquired proficiency in computer environment with knowledge of Microsoft word, Excel and PowerPoint and working as a Network Troubleshooter.
Work History
Case Manager Coordinator
20 Years 10 Months
Project Street Beat, Planned Parenthood-New York City | 01.2006 - Current
Provide Counseling, Crisis intervention and Support Services for women who are HIV positive.
Assist consumers addressing service needs in the areas of Medical compliance, housing concerns and financial management.
Facilitate a Women’s Support Group on a Weekly basis.
Escort consumers as need arises to their medical and HASA appointments
Maintain accurate files and provide both Baseline and Quarterly assessment addressing consumer needs and helping them set long and short term goals.
HIV Pre & Post testing and Counseling
Participate in Case Management Skill Building on a monthly basis
Addiction Counselor
11 Years
Kings County Hospital(HHC), Brooklyn, New York | 01.1994 - 01.2005
Established and conducted group and individual counseling sessions for substance users.
Facilitated Support Groups two times a week focusing on Drug Abstinence and Motivation.
Co-facilitated computer training class on a weekly basis.
Participated in case Conference with the varied disciplinarians as the focus was on common method of treatment and support.
Acted in Leadership role maintaining organizational structure in clinic when Administrator was on Disability or vacation.
Prepared semi-annual and annual treatment plans in a timely manner.
Assured patients received adequate medication on a daily basis. Certified Pre & Post HIV Test and counselor.
As part of performance Improvement team I worked with others to gather statistical information to better serve the patient needs and improve the way the clinical staff can perform their task.
Alcohol /Substance Abuse Counselor
1 Year
A.J. Melillo Center for Mental Health | 01.2003 - 01.2004
Ran weekly support groups for consumers who have substance abuse issues for cocaine or heroin.
Provided Case Notes to the court system of Nassau County for those clients who were mandated to attend substance abuse classes.
Kept accurate notes and participated in Case Conferences on Monthly Basis.
Provided consumers with both semi-annual and annual treatment plan reviews.
Network Analyst
27 Years
Metropolitan Life insurance, New York City | 01.1975 - 01.2002
Supervised staff of 15 in the EDP Department in working on maintaining and operation of computers.
Implemented work schedules and maintained attendance logs and completed weekly reports that was given to managers.
Performed daily Backups on our AS400 IBM system and submitted reports to the actuary department daily.
Installed and tested new computer systems
Case Manager Planner
2 Years
New York City Child Welfare, Queens, NY | 01.1989 - 01.1991
Directed all aspects of cases involving alleged child abuse and neglect.
Conducted Investigations of home environments and make recommendations regarding placement of children.
Testified in court on new case of neglect and abuse and removed children as warranted by court system.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Science
New Yor Institute of Technology | New York City, NY | 05-1975
Bachelor of Science Degree in Behavioral Science
Minored in Computer Science
[Number] GPA3.1
Skills
Case Management Coordination
Data Management Practices
Good organizational skills.
Experience in handling confidential paperwork
Ability to take accurate phone messages and deliver messages promptly
Crisis Intervention Techniques
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
Overview of HIV Infection and AIDS, NDRI, 2006
HIV Confidentiality Training, Cicatelli Associates 2007
Hepatitis C Training 2008
Workplace Harassment 2010
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Case Manager Coordinator
Project Street Beat, Planned Parenthood-New York City