Marlyne Gaston
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in advocacy, crisis intervention, and counseling. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments while demonstrating exceptional communication and problem-solving skills. Collaborative team player focused on fostering positive relationships and consistently achieving outstanding results.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Intake Specialist/Case Manager
Westhab Inc
04.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date client records.
- Assisted in conducting needs assessments to identify key areas of service needs.
- Completed intake assessment forms and filed clients' charts.
Youth Support Counselor (Per Diem)
MercyFirst
10.2022 - Current
- Maintained consistent operational routines aligned with Agency standards.
- Identified and documented behavioral patterns signaling potential distress.
- Responded to emergency situations, diffusing tensions and averting violence.
Case Manager
Center For Urban Community Services
12.2021 - 04.2023
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to design and execute personalized care plans.
- Conducted crisis intervention and risk evaluations.
- Assisted clients in securing stable housing and employment through regular consultations.
- Organized and maintained client records concerning provided care.
Recreation Coordinator
Samaritan Daytop Village
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Led planning, organization, and execution of recreational activities for clients following the specified curriculum.
- Handled clerical tasks for efficient event operations.
- Monitored program budgets, participation numbers, and attendance records to generate monthly summaries.
Direct Service Professional
Young Adult Institute
02.2012 - 11.2018
- Champion advocacy efforts for improved services.
- Delivered support through attentive and empathetic care.
- Ensured accurate documentation of medication administration.
Education
GED -
ONEONTA JOB CORPS
12.2004
Skills
- Proficient in Haitian Creole
- Client intake assessment
- Effective empathic communication
- Accurate data entry
- Coordinating appointments
- Proficient in crisis resolution
- Proficient in office software and data organization
- Adept at gathering information through interviews
- Safety protocols knowledge
Timeline
Intake Specialist/Case Manager
Westhab Inc
04.2023 - Current
Youth Support Counselor (Per Diem)
MercyFirst
10.2022 - Current
Case Manager
Center For Urban Community Services
12.2021 - 04.2023
Recreation Coordinator
Samaritan Daytop Village
10.2020 - 12.2021
Direct Service Professional
Young Adult Institute
02.2012 - 11.2018
GED -
ONEONTA JOB CORPS
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