Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Wellness Coach
Services For The Underserved
Brooklyn, NY
06.2020 - Current
I assist 15 adults , 9 males and 6 females with their mental health , substance use , and housing issues by assisting client with their goals and the development and implementation of their Individualize Care Plans that address client mental health and substance use needs
I assists client with accessing and connecting to external resources
I use creative and innovative solutions to conquer problematic situations
I also like to use a technique called Behavioral Change Theory which is a very successful tool use to motivate and inspire.
Case Manager Assistant
Medgar Evers Literacy Center
Brooklyn, NY
01.2016 - 01.2019
Screening Conduct intake services to assess the client mental health, academic, and social need
I use critical thinking and empathy to help clients reach their optimum level of self-management and functional capabilities
Assisted clients with creating goals and treatment plans
Facilitated groups to help clients prepare for their GED, college preparation courses, job readiness and housing
Assist clients with achieving wellness and autonomy.
Human Service Intern
Paul J Cooper
Brooklyn, NY
09.2015 - 01.2016
Assist mental health professionals with clients who suffers from mental health and substance use
Facilitated groups of 20 that promotes social change, mental wellness, positive behavioral support and addiction counseling
Empowerment that will help client to reach optimum level of mental wellness , job readiness and housing
Help clients cope with and get through difficult times in their lives, by goal creation and Individualized Care Plans, and connecting them with external resources
Weekly collaborative engagements with Director , LMCSW and the rest of the team to discuss client progress , and those clients who are high risk and need intensive support and treatment