Shonna Narine
Queens Village,NY
Summary
Dynamic Family Worker with a proven track record at Cardinal McCloskey Community Services, adept in behavioral support and child development. Successfully advocated for families in court, fostering collaboration and trust. Skilled in motivational interviewing, I effectively facilitated family meetings to achieve balanced solutions and enhance communication.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Worker
Cardinal McCloskey Community Services
10.2025 - Current
- Contributed to court proceedings, advocating for family's best interests and recommending balanced solutions.
- Arranged medical and psychiatric tests to identify difficulties and indicate potential remedial approaches.
- Facilitated family meetings to ensure communication and collaboration between family members.
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
Intern
The Forage Center for Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Education
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Queens College
Flushing, NY12-2025
Skills
- Behavioral support
- Child development
- Parenting education
- Motivational interviewing
Certification
CDA, Child Development Associate credential for early childhood education
Timeline
Family Worker
Cardinal McCloskey Community Services
10.2025 - Current
Intern
The Forage Center for Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Education
06.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Queens College