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Vicky Suarez

ROSELLE PARK,NJ

Summary

Dependable Crisis Worker with track record of success in field, attention to detail and proactive mindset. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking in fast-paced environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Crisis Mobile Response Worker

RWJBH -Elizabeth
07.2023 - Current
  • Provide crisis intervention services to children and families experiencing mental health or emotional distress
  • Respond to crisis calls and assess the level of risk and safety for the individual
  • Collaborate with other mental health professionals to develop a crisis plan and treatment plan to ensure continuity of care

MHA (Mental Health Associate)

RWJBH-Somerset
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted mental health professionals in providing care and support for patients with various mental health conditions
  • Conducted daily patient rounds, monitoring behavior and progress
  • Maintained accurate and thorough documentation of patient interactions and progress
  • Assisted in crisis intervention and deescalation techniques as needed
  • Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions under the supervision of licensed therapists

Case Manager

Catholic Charities
09.2019 - 05.2022
  • Conducted initial assessments and developed individualized treatment plans for clients
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to implement and monitor treatment goals
  • Provided crisis intervention and support to clients and their families

Education

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology

Saint Peter's University
05-2017

MBA - Social Worker

Walden University

Skills

  • Assessing a person's immediate safety
  • Deescalating emotional situations
  • Rapport-building when individuals are in heightened states
  • Identifying crisis causing problems quickly and suggesting coping skills with confidence
  • Maintaining ethical principles in advocacy
  • Prioritizing case loads and client needs
  • Maintaining ethical principles in case management
  • Engaging in active listening and establishing rapport
  • Bilingual - Spanish
  • Continuing education and training

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Crisis Mobile Response Worker

RWJBH -Elizabeth
07.2023 - Current

MHA (Mental Health Associate)

RWJBH-Somerset
06.2022 - 08.2023

Case Manager

Catholic Charities
09.2019 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology

Saint Peter's University

MBA - Social Worker

Walden University
Vicky Suarez