Monika Kowalewska
West Islip,NY
Summary
Accomplished Senior Team Leader at Old Navy, Gap, with a proven track record in mentoring and guiding teams and individuals to exceed goals. Skilled in multicultural competence and client advocacy, demonstrating significant achievements in enhancing career progression and client outcomes. Expertise in care plan development and clinical documentation, underpinned by a strong foundation in professionalism and ethics.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Team Leader
Old Navy, Gap
08.2023 - Current
- Set clear team goals and delegated tasks by department.
- Mentored junior team members, providing guidance and support to enhance their career progression.
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Brookhaven Country Day School
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Supported children''s social and emotional growth by implementing creative play opportunities and group activities.
- Assisted lead teacher in developing age-appropriate curriculum to support child development milestones.
Camp Counselor
Brookhaven Country Day Camp
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Collaborated with parents to address any concerns or special needs of individual campers, fostering positive relationships with families.
Mental Health Counseling Intern
Lighthouse Mental Health Counseling Services., LLC
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Coordinated care with other healthcare providers as needed, ensuring seamless integration of services for optimal client outcomes.
- Continuously expanded professional knowledge through participation in workshops, conferences, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Established clear boundaries with clients while maintaining a compassionate presence during difficult conversations or moments of emotional distress.
- Built rapport with diverse clientele by demonstrating cultural competence and sensitivity in all interactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology
Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY05.2020
Skills
Professionalism and Ethics
Clinical Documentation
Multicultural Competence
Client Advocacy
Accomplishments
- Received an award from the Department of Psychology at SUNY Farmingdale for excellence in Cognitive Psychology
- Member of Psi-Chi International Honor Society
References
Sandra Torress - Customer Service Operations Manager at Old Navy 516-460-3362
Michael Pollack - Director of Brookhaven Country Day Camp and Preschool 516-901-1549
Daphne Agnee - L.C.S.W and Supervisor at Lighthouse Mental Health 631-357-6403
Languages
Polish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Team Leader
Old Navy, Gap
08.2023 - Current
Preschool Assistant Teacher
Brookhaven Country Day School
09.2022 - 01.2023
Camp Counselor
Brookhaven Country Day Camp
06.2022 - 08.2022
Mental Health Counseling Intern
Lighthouse Mental Health Counseling Services., LLC
01.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology
Farmingdale State College
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