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Shoneka Stewart

Lancaster,Tx

Summary

Caring Counseling Intern passionate about assisting patients in completing treatment plans aimed at improving health conditions. Excellent communication and active listening abilities. Skilled in conducting individual and group counseling sessions, implementing behavior management systems and conducting crisis intervention counseling.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Serenity Mentoring
10.2023 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Developed strong interpersonal communication skills to promote relationship building with internal and external customers.

Mental Health Clinician

Urban Counseling Clique
08.2023 - Current
  • Applied variety of psychological methods and techniques in screening, assessment and evaluation of clients.
  • Reviewed case files to better assess client needs and proper course of treatment.
  • Maintained high level of patient confidentiality to comply with all federal and company regulations.
  • Maintained up-to-date clinical documentation via electronic recordkeeping systems.
  • Counseled clients to help understand and overcome personal, social and behavioral problems
  • Encouraged participants to open up and share thoughts at group counseling sessions
  • Implemented specific interventions to decrease behavior excesses and increase behavioral deficits
  • Determined clients' risk of self-harm or other dangerous behaviors
  • Assisted clients in exploring feelings and understanding behaviors
  • Assessed clients' needs to provide appropriate therapeutic interventions
  • Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served
  • Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources
  • Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment

Histology Technician

Texas Health Resources
02.2017 - Current
  • Receive, process, embed, and cut tissue, including frozen sections
  • Prepare slides for routine, special, and immunohistochemical staining
  • Prepare all necessary antibodies, detection kits, enzyme/digestion reagents, and appropriate controls before starting Leica or Ventana stainer
  • Handle CAP PT slides and computer entries for submission
  • Validation of new lot numbers of detection kits and antibodies
  • Maintain inventory of refillable antibodies and reagents
  • Maintain log of cases for possible controls
  • Select cases or blocks for controls
  • Titrate new antibodies and record validation
  • Daily/weekly/monthly QC of IHC stainers
  • Prepare dilution for Leica and Ventana stainers
  • Disposal of reagents properly
  • Maintain breast panel logs

Histology Technician

John Peter Smith
08.2015 - 09.2016
  • Receive, process, embed, and cut tissue including frozen section
  • Gross level 1 specimens
  • Cytology processing including making cell blocks
  • Prepare all necessary antibodies, detection kits, enzyme/digestion reagents, and appropriate controls prior to starting Leica or Ventana stainer
  • Maintain accurate levels of cut controls
  • Prepare patients slides and blocks for Quality Control
  • Perform evaluation of all control slides before sending out
  • Deliver slides for microscopic examination
  • Maintain H&E stainer, Ventanta, and Leica equipment
  • File slides

Med Supervisor

Elmcroft of Arlington
08.2011 - 10.2015
  • Administration and documentation of medication
  • Documentation of Resident's care
  • Order medication as needed
  • Obtain and record Resident's vital signs
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts
  • Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference
  • Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
05.2024

BAT Histoechnologist - Histologic Technology

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX
12.2017

AAS Histoechnologist - Histologic Technology

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX
08.2015

Skills

  • Sharp critical thinker
  • Community Engagement
  • Superior Multi-Tasker
  • Excellent judgment
  • Accurate documentation
  • Group Facilitation
  • Individualized Counseling
  • Case Management
  • Behavioral Interventions
  • Patient Assessments
  • Case Notes
  • Emotional Development

Awards

American Society of Clinical Pathology Honor Student National Society for Histotechnology-2014 Sigma Alpha Pi Honor Society-2015 National Society of Leadership and Success-2015

Timeline

Volunteer

Serenity Mentoring
10.2023 - Current

Mental Health Clinician

Urban Counseling Clique
08.2023 - Current

Histology Technician

Texas Health Resources
02.2017 - Current

Histology Technician

John Peter Smith
08.2015 - 09.2016

Med Supervisor

Elmcroft of Arlington
08.2011 - 10.2015

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health

Walden University

BAT Histoechnologist - Histologic Technology

Tarleton State University

AAS Histoechnologist - Histologic Technology

Tarleton State University

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