Monica Long
Newport News,Virginia
Summary
Hello my name is Monica Long , I am a senior psychology major from Hampton , Virginia . My goals is to open a counselor agency and gain more experience in the mental health field .
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Facilitator
True Heart Counseling
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Improved students' analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
- Boosted cultural awareness by incorporating children's literature from world cultures.
- Participated in department meetings to provide input to colleagues about student achievement and improvement.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
daycare - crew member
Little Stars Daycare
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Taking care of kids and help assisted them developmentally
- United empowerment — direct support professional, Dealing with people with disabilities and help assist them with their everyday routine .
- Monitored entrances and exits to maintain safety and organized environments.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
- Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
- Created and implemented diverse educational strategies to boost development.
- Distributed food, napkins, and beverages in preparation for snack time.
- Worked with children to develop good cognitive, physical and language skills.
- Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
United Empowerment
Direct Support Professional
10.2020 - 03.2021
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning.
- Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Researched community resources and services to provide accessibility and assistance to clients.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Educated clients and family members on relevant topics to support independent living.
- Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
- Developed and implemented individualized care plans to meet individual needs of each client.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
Education
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First Gen
Degree - Psychology
Virginia State University
Petersburg, Virginia05.2024
Diploma - undefined
Hampton High School
06.2020
Skills
- Cooking
- Leadership
- Dancing
Additional Information
- AWARDS , presidential awards Perfect attendance School leadership awards
Timeline
Facilitator
True Heart Counseling
05.2022 - 11.2022
daycare - crew member
Little Stars Daycare
12.2020 - 05.2021
United Empowerment
Direct Support Professional
10.2020 - 03.2021
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First Gen
Degree - Psychology
Virginia State University
Diploma - undefined
Hampton High School
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