Nazira Ali
Tustin,CA
Summary
Highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Have extensive experience working with multicultural individuals, fostering an inclusive and diverse environment. Values and respects cultural differences, leveraging them as strengths to drive innovation and creativity. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Responsible and motivated students are ready to apply their education in the workplace. Offers technical abilities with software and applications, the ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Practicum Student
SouthAsian Network
Artesia, CA
05.2024 - Current
- Provide individual and group evidence-based counseling to clients, helping them manage life stressors and develop healthy coping mechanisms.
- Conducted thorough suicide risk assessments for clients in severe distress, ensuring immediate and appropriate interventions
- Meticulously document all client interactions in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
- Develop and tailor individualized treatment plans, regularly monitor progress, and document client outcomes for continuous improvement. Maintain accurate records of all client interactions, including notes, progress reports, and discharge summaries.
- Engage in community outreach activities designed to raise awareness about mental health issues.
- Participate in weekly case conferences to discuss progress and treatment plans for clients.
Caregiver
Main Place
Tustin, CA
12.2022 - Current
- Provide companionship for elderly clients through engaging conversations and participation in recreational activities.
- Offer emotional support to clients experiencing depression or anxiety due to illness or disability.
- Respect rights of each individual client while maintaining strict confidentiality of personal information.
- Observe patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental, or behavioral conditions, as well as injuries.
- Provide assistance with daily living activities.
Paraeducator
Strategic Kids
Laguna Hills
10.2021 - Current
- Provide clear and concise instructions to individual students or small groups, reinforcing their understanding of material or skills introduced by teachers.
- Supervise and monitor student behavior across various school environments, ensuring safe and conducive learning atmosphere.
- Promote positive behavior among students by reinforcing school district or classroom expectations consistently.
- Facilitate inclusion initiatives for special education students, fostering supportive environment within general education classrooms.
- Utilize positive reinforcement strategies to address and redirect negative behaviors, promoting constructive learning experience for all students.
- Provide clear and concise instructions to individual students or small groups, reinforcing their understanding of material or skills introduced by teachers.
- Supervise and monitor student behavior across various school environments, ensuring safe and conducive learning atmosphere.
- Facilitate inclusion initiatives for special education students, fostering supportive environment within general education classrooms.
- Utilize positive reinforcement strategies to address and redirect negative behaviors, promoting constructive learning experience for all students.
Psychotherapist
Therapy Works
Karachi, Pakistan
12.2012 - 07.2015
- Provided psychotherapy services, including cognitive behavioral therapy, integrated humanistic counseling, and art therapy.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care for clients.
- Monitored client progress throughout treatment and adjusted therapeutic approaches accordingly.
- Participated in professional development activities such as attending workshops or conferences.
- Incorporate different treatment methodologies and evidence-based practices to meet clients' specific needs.
Education
Diploma - Integrated Humanistic Counseling
Therapy Works
Karachi, Pakistan03-2012
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
SIES
Mumbai, India12-1994
Skills
- Emotional Support
- Patient Education
- Compassionate Client Care
- Relationship Building
- Team building
- Collaboration
- Organizational Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Computer Skills
- Written Communication
- Problem Resolution
Affiliations
- Painting, crocheting, writing poetry and stories, yoga, and mindful practices.
Certification
- CPR
- Yoga 200 RYT
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Limited
Urdu
Limited
Marathi
Elementary
Voluntary Work
Volunteered with the Institute of Development Studies and Practices (IDSP) in Karachi, Pakistan.
- Conducted group counseling sessions for midwives over a period of three years.
- Developed and implemented counseling strategies to address professional and personal challenges and enhance skills.
- Facilitated discussions on best practices in midwifery, emphasizing patient care and safety.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to support midwives' well-being and professional development.
- Monitored and evaluated the effectiveness of counseling interventions, making adjustments as needed to optimize outcomes.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Practicum Student
SouthAsian Network
05.2024 - Current
Caregiver
Main Place
12.2022 - Current
Paraeducator
Strategic Kids
10.2021 - Current
Psychotherapist
Therapy Works
12.2012 - 07.2015
Diploma - Integrated Humanistic Counseling
Therapy Works
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
SIES
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