Robyn Ransome
New York,NY
Summary
Responsive Intervention Specialist committed to providing ongoing behavioral management support for adults and youths.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substance Abuse Prevention and Intervention Specialist (SAPIS)
Department of Education (DOE)
Queens
12.2021 - Current
- Play a crucial role in coordinating substance abuse prevention services, a vital component in reinforcing positive attitudes through education. Provide intervention services through individual, group, or family sessions to assist in high-need crises.
- Serve as liaison to regional personnel, school faculty, parent groups, and outside agencies to address student substance abuse problems.
- Plan and implement programs in schools or communities that provide education and support to students and families.
Community Health Representative
NYU Langone Health
New York
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Provided critical health coaching and bidirectional referrals between primary care practices and community resources using health information technology (HIT)
- Collaborated with patients and nurse case managers to improve care coordination through proactive patient monitoring
- Provided outreach and information services to help patients navigate community-based resources and to facilitate lifestyle change.
Developmental Aide
Metro Developmental Disabilities Services Office
New York
06.2010 - 07.2013
- Provides direct care to adults diagnosed with intellectual and developmental disabilities and mental illness through behavioral management and life skills coaching
- Facilitated the dispensing of medications
- Collaborated with the treatment team to discuss progression and plan interventions.
- Utilized diverse activities to support social, emotional, and recreational needs
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Herbert H. Lehman College, CUNY
09.2019
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Hostos Community College, CUNY
01.2017
Skills
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Group Facilitation
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Certification
- Certified Community Health Worker, 01/2021, Present, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
- Mount Sinai Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention (SAV) Advocate, 11/2019, Present
- Mental Health First Aid Certificate, 08/2019, Present, City of New York
- Certified Alcohol Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC-T), 08/2014, Present, State of New York
- Certified Recovery Peer Advocate, 12/2015, Present, State of New York
- Certified Recovery Coach Trainer, 10/2015, Present, State of New York
- Certified Recovery Coach, 02/2014, Present, State of New York
- Certified HIV Counselor, 02/2014, Present, State of New York
Volunteer Experience
Leadership Academy, New York, NY, 05/2014, 06/2020, Assisted students with understanding and overcoming behavioral and social issues including crisis intervention., Consulted with administrators, faculty, and school counselors to discuss students’ progress.
Accomplishments
Mount Sinai Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention (SAV) Advocate (11/2019 - Present) Certified Alcohol Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC-T) (08/2014 - Present) Certified Recovery Coach Trainer (10/2015 - Present) Certified Recovery Coach (02/2014 - Present) Certified HIV Counselor (02/2014 - Present)
Certified Community Health Worker (01/2021 - Present)
Received training at LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Mental Health First Aid Certificate (08/2019 - Present)
City of New York
Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (12/2015 - Present)
State of New York
State of New York
State of New York
Volunteer Experience:
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE Counselor, Leadership Academy (New York, NY) (05/2014 - 06/2020)
Assisted students with understanding and overcoming behavioral and social issues including crisis intervention. Consulted with administrators, faculty, and school counselors to discuss students’ progress.
Timeline
Substance Abuse Prevention and Intervention Specialist (SAPIS)
Department of Education (DOE)
12.2021 - Current
Community Health Representative
NYU Langone Health
10.2020 - 10.2021
Developmental Aide
Metro Developmental Disabilities Services Office
06.2010 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Herbert H. Lehman College, CUNY
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Hostos Community College, CUNY
- Certified Community Health Worker, 01/2021, Present, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
- Mount Sinai Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention (SAV) Advocate, 11/2019, Present
- Mental Health First Aid Certificate, 08/2019, Present, City of New York
- Certified Alcohol Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC-T), 08/2014, Present, State of New York
- Certified Recovery Peer Advocate, 12/2015, Present, State of New York
- Certified Recovery Coach Trainer, 10/2015, Present, State of New York
- Certified Recovery Coach, 02/2014, Present, State of New York
- Certified HIV Counselor, 02/2014, Present, State of New York
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