MAYSA PINEDA
Miami,FL
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Casework Specialist
Church World Services
06.2022 - Current
- Responsible for using professional judgment and best practices to ensure quality case management services.
- Independently coordinate referrals, service planning, and documentation of services for assigned caseload.
- Engage and involve children and their sponsors in casework process
- Compile, prepare, submit, and maintain accurate records, files, forms, statistics, and additional information following agency policies, licensing, and/or contract requirements
- Participate in weekly case staffing with case managers and contracted staff in assigned region
- Review and monitoring of open and closed cases (Quality Assurances)
Mental Health Counselor
DGP Wellness Health And Wellness
05.2023 - Current
- Provides professional counseling and therapeutic intervention to patients and/or families utilizing age-specific treatment modalities
- Maintains current knowledge of clinical practice, including specific knowledge of age-related bio-psychosocial issues, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions
- Work on developing and implementing appropriate treatment plans and discharge.
- Collaborates with community agencies that provide services for patients and their families
- Leads or co-leads patient groups as needed
- Participates in orientation and training of interdisciplinary staff, including bi-weekly meetings
- Implementation of trauma-informed care, including understanding the dynamics of trauma assessment and providing essential tools for coping with trauma
Mental Health Counselor Intern
Life Center For Healing And Growth
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Provides professional counseling and therapeutic intervention to patients and/or families utilizing age-specific treatment modalities
- Maintains current knowledge of clinical practice, including specific knowledge of age-related bio-psychosocial issues, treatment planning, and therapeutic interventions
- Collaborates with community agencies that provide services for patients and their families
- Leads or co-leads patient groups as needed
- Participates in orientation and training of interdisciplinary staff, including bi-weekly meetings
- Implementation of trauma-informed care, including understanding the dynamics of trauma assessment and providing essential tools for coping with trauma
Youth Case Manager
Church World Services
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Provided trauma-informed, youth-centered, culturally and linguistically appropriate, community-based services to immigrant youth that reside in the local community
- Responsible for promoting the safety and welfare of the children receiving case management by conducting safety screenings and needs assessments and monitoring service plans that support youth in reaching their basic needs and adjustment goals
- Conducted outreach and education to community service providers to supplement existing services that do not adequately address the unique needs of children
- Coordinated referrals in relevant services need areas, such as legal, medical, and mental health education.
Intake Specialist
Onsite Mental Health
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Meeting new clients and recording all vital information, compiling data, and use this data to determine best course of action
- Processing paperwork on behalf of client,
- Obtaining patient information from new clients;
- Collecting data and helping with admission process;
- Ensuring all papers are signed and filed;
Supervisor and Psychosocial Rehabilitation Special
El Jardin Clinic
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Responsible for leading and/or co-leading group therapy, psychosocial rehabilitation, and psycho-educational groups
- Maintain documentation accurate, organized and, concise, timely in medical record, reflecting ongoing interventions, progress, and plans
- Completes timely and proper documentation keeping all agency policies and intermediaries’ standards
- Responsible for keeping therapists up to date with progress notes, having weekly supervision meetings individually with each therapist, and discussing cases.
Psychosocial Rehabilitation Specialist
Peace And Harmony
06.2019 - 03.2021
- The Group facilitator provides services to restore the recipient’s skills and abilities essential for independent living
- Actives include developing and maintaining necessary daily living skills: food planning and preparation, money management, maintenance of the living environment, and training in the appropriate use of community service
- This service combines daily medication use, independent living, social skill training, housing services, pre-vocational and transitional employment rehabilitation training, social support, and network enhancement for the recipient.
Youth Care Worker
Iss Solutions
11.2018 - 05.2019
- The Youth Care worker provides residential care and line-of-sight supervision of unaccompanied minors
- Provides oversight during recreation, mealtime, relaxing time, and play
- Assists during the transition and movement of children from one activity to the following and one physical location to another
- Appropriately interacts with children, including playing games or during recreational time
- Maintain the Case file and Database following Office of Refugee and Resettlement guidelines (ORR).
Administrative Assistance
Ramar Suppliers Inc
03.2016 - 10.2018
- Customer service, planning, and shipping; send to the workshop what is needed; handling and control expenses, payroll, and payments, manager
- Greeted customers, directed phone calls, and set up appointments
- Performed administrative duties such as filing, faxing, scheduling, and placing orders.
Human Resources Supervisor
Distribuidora Pinma Venezuela
08.2003 - 01.2016
- Experience in supervision and management, human resources, talent acquisition, distribution, administration, negotiation, inventory control, payroll, customer services, performing routine work effectively, and teamwork skills.
Education
Master of Arts - Mental Health Counseling
Trinity International University
Miami, FL2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Trinity International University
Miami, Fl2019
Bachelor of Science - Dentistry
Universidad Central De Venezuela
Venezuela2014
Specialization - Abnormal Psychology
Yale University
Specialization - School Health For Children And Adolescent
University of Colorado
Timeline
Mental Health Counselor
DGP Wellness Health And Wellness
05.2023 - Current
Casework Specialist
Church World Services
06.2022 - Current
Mental Health Counselor Intern
Life Center For Healing And Growth
04.2022 - 02.2023
Youth Case Manager
Church World Services
10.2021 - 05.2022
Intake Specialist
Onsite Mental Health
06.2021 - 09.2021
Supervisor and Psychosocial Rehabilitation Special
El Jardin Clinic
02.2021 - 06.2021
Psychosocial Rehabilitation Specialist
Peace And Harmony
06.2019 - 03.2021
Youth Care Worker
Iss Solutions
11.2018 - 05.2019
Administrative Assistance
Ramar Suppliers Inc
03.2016 - 10.2018
Human Resources Supervisor
Distribuidora Pinma Venezuela
08.2003 - 01.2016
Master of Arts - Mental Health Counseling
Trinity International University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Trinity International University
Bachelor of Science - Dentistry
Universidad Central De Venezuela
Specialization - Abnormal Psychology
Yale University
Specialization - School Health For Children And Adolescent
University of Colorado