Rafael Jimenez Jr
Sanger,CA
Summary
Compassionate counseling intern devoted to building and maintaining relationships, as well as implementing community services to promote client wellness. Experienced in providing direct services to clients and managing caseload of several patients. Adept at developing individualized treatment plans and performing thorough patient assessments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Guard
West Hills College
Firebaugh , CA
2018.08 - Current
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
- Identified potential security risks and recommended corrective actions.
- Conducted daily security patrols of assigned areas.
- Enforced safety regulations and monitored access control points.
- Inspected buildings for fire hazards, unsafe conditions, or unauthorized persons.
- Provided escorts for employees entering and exiting the building after hours.
- Answered questions from the public regarding facility rules and regulations.
- Patrolled parking lots and garages ensuring all vehicles were properly parked in designated areas.
Counselor-in-Training
Dixieland Elementary
Corte Madera
2023.07 - 2024.05
- Academic Counseling.
- Educational planning
- Observed experienced counselors while they conducted sessions with clients.
- Attended professional development trainings related to evidence-based practices in the field of counseling.
- Conducted intake assessments to determine the best course of treatment for each client.
- Adhered to ethical standards as outlined by state licensure board when providing services.
- Implemented behavioral modification techniques when working with children or adolescents who displayed challenging behaviors.
- Provided individual, family and group counseling to clients.
Counselor Intern
Mountain Vista High School
Madera
2023.08 - 2024.04
- Advised clients on available resources within their community to assist them in achieving their goals.
- Maintained comprehensive records of all client interactions and progress notes.
- Facilitated psychoeducational classes on topics such as anger management, stress reduction, parenting skills.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop strategies for addressing client needs.
- Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding caseloads and any changes or updates in client care plans.
- Academic counseling. Maintained confidentiality of all information obtained through counseling sessions or other means.
- Provided crisis intervention services to individuals and families.
- Conducted outreach activities within the community aimed at increasing awareness of mental health issues.
- Monitored client compliance with treatment plans and provided feedback as needed.
- Developed client-centered treatment plans with specific goals and objectives and provided therapeutic counseling in accordance with such plans.
Counseling Intern
Valley Teen Ranch
Fresno
2022.08 - 2023.02
- Provided crisis intervention services to individuals and families.
- Assisted in developing referral sources for appropriate services when necessary.
- Monitored client compliance with treatment plans and provided feedback as needed.
- Created educational materials such as handouts and visual aids for use in counseling sessions.
- Encouraged open communication between clients, family members, and other providers involved in treatment planning.
- Attended weekly staff meetings to discuss case management strategies and client care plans.
- Developed client-centered treatment plans with specific goals and objectives and provided therapeutic counseling in accordance with such plans.
Education
Master Degree - Social Work
Fresno State University
Fresno, CA2025-05
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work - Social Work
Fresno
Fresno, CA2023-05
Skills
- Academic counseling
- Counseling for Educational Plan
- Motivational Techniques
- Boundary Setting
- Suicide Prevention
- Substance abuse awareness
- Self-awareness
- Group sessions
- Group facilitation
- Treatment Plan Development
- Referral management
- Case Notes
- Crisis Intervention
- Patient Intake
- Patient Assessments
- Counseling techniques
- Therapy and counseling
- Active Listening
- Intervention Planning
- Time management abilities
- Task Prioritization
- Adaptability
- Organizational Skills
- Social Work
- Motivational Interviewing
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Counselor Intern
Mountain Vista High School
2023.08 - 2024.04
Counselor-in-Training
Dixieland Elementary
2023.07 - 2024.05
Counseling Intern
Valley Teen Ranch
2022.08 - 2023.02
Security Guard
West Hills College
2018.08 - Current
Master Degree - Social Work
Fresno State University
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work - Social Work
Fresno
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