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Shameeka White

Mastic Beach,NY

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in mental health, homelessness, and special-needs adult services. Skilled in navigating complex systems and overcoming resource challenges to consistently deliver impactful outcomes. Committed to empowering individuals by assisting them in achieving their goals and accessing essential support systems.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager

Community Housing Innovations
04.2019 - Current
  • - Develop and maintain a network of community resources for client referrals
  • - Collaborate with DSS and service providers to support clients in achieving Independent Living Plan (ILP) goals
  • - Prepare and submit accurate reports, including housing logs, unit inspections, and progress notes, ensuring compliance with funding agency standards
  • - Maintain well-organized client charts and files to meet program requirements

Patient Service Representative (PSR)

SCO Family of Services
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • - Guided youth in developing social, interpersonal, and daily living skills
  • - Delivered trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, and strength-based care
  • - Conducted individual and group sessions to support treatment plan goals, maintaining timely progress notes
  • - Performed community visits and fostered integration into age-appropriate developmental activities

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Citizens-Options Unlimited
10.2013 - 01.2021
  • - Provided personal care, health monitoring, and support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • - Assisted with daily living tasks, personal hygiene, grooming, and mobility

Behavioral Health Associate

Long Island Community Hospital
09.2019 - 11.2020
  • - Facilitated group activities aimed at improving social skills and mental health
  • - Documented client progress and collaborated with healthcare teams to develop personalized recovery plans
  • - Provided direct support to individuals dealing with mental health and substance abuse challenges

Education

Master of Social Welfare -

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
01.2025

Bachelor of Social Work - undefined

Nyack College
Manhattan, NY
05.2013

Skills

  • CPR and First Aid Certification
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Strong organizational and case management skills
  • Experienced in trauma-informed care and crisis intervention
  • Strong and effective communication skills

Internships

  • Case Worker Intern
  • Victory Recovery Partners – Riverhead, NY
  • 2023 –2024
  • - Facilitated group sessions focused on recovery and personal growth.
  • - Conducted one-on-one counseling sessions and documented group and individual progress notes.
  • - Supported clients in crisis by providing immediate assistance and linking them to appropriate resources.
  • Social Worker Intern
  • Riverhead Library – Riverhead, NY
  • 2024 – Present
  • - Delivered non-traditional social work services to underserved populations.
  • - Assisted clients in completing essential documentation for housing, food assistance, and other basic needs.
  • - Connected individuals with community resources such as food pantries and housing programs.
  • - Facilitated communication between clients and service agencies to resolve urgent issues.

Timeline

Patient Service Representative (PSR)

SCO Family of Services
11.2020 - 06.2021

Behavioral Health Associate

Long Island Community Hospital
09.2019 - 11.2020

Case Manager

Community Housing Innovations
04.2019 - Current

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Citizens-Options Unlimited
10.2013 - 01.2021

Bachelor of Social Work - undefined

Nyack College

Master of Social Welfare -

Stony Brook University
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