WAHEEDA SOHAN
New York,NY
Summary
Experienced Resource Coordinator skilled in allocation, management, and communication in court, hospital, shelter, and jail systems. Achieved high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Proficient in time management, problem-solving, and teamwork.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RESOURCE COORDINATOR
BROOKLYN JUSTICE INITIATIVE
09.2023 - Current
- Advocated for supervised release initiatives.
- Logged all project details with attention to accuracy.
- Coordinated and documented release to programming through collaboration with judges, prosecutors, defense attorneys, and other court staff.
ASSOCIATE CLINICAL DIRECTOR
HEALTH AND HOSPITAL
11.2019 - Current
- Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and standards of care.
- Provided clinical oversight for staff and services.
- Monitored patient progress, ensuring quality care was provided.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate health services across multiple facilities.
- Reviewed medical records for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with legal requirements.
- Evaluated clinical staff performance through regular meetings and assessments.
PER-DIEM SOCIAL WORKER
CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES
01.2017 - Current
- Counseled clients in crisis situations, such as domestic violence or suicidal ideation, providing appropriate referrals when necessary.
- Evaluated client progress on an ongoing basis and adjusted treatment plans accordingly.
- Educated clients on the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle and provided resources to help them achieve this goal.
- Supervised daily operational tasks in both clinical and administrative areas.
- Relay social, emotional, and environmental issues to patient care staff.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans for patients.
Education
Multi-Media Storytelling -
Columbia University in The City of New York
New York, NY01-2017
Master of Science -
Columbia University in The City of New York
New York, NY06-2014
Bachelor of Arts -
Hunter College of The City University of New York
New York, NY06-2005
Master of Public Health + Doctor of Public Health - Public Health
Downstate University
Brooklyn, NYSkills
- Legal Writing
- Conflict Resolution
- Mental Health Assessment
- Counseling Methods
- Multi-Media Storytelling
- Staff Development
- Talent Acquisition
- Clerical Oversight
- Multitasking
- Analytical Skills
- Active Listening
- Decision-Making
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Analytical Thinking
- Organizational Skills
Certification
LMSW, LCSW (Pending)
Timeline
RESOURCE COORDINATOR
BROOKLYN JUSTICE INITIATIVE
09.2023 - Current
ASSOCIATE CLINICAL DIRECTOR
HEALTH AND HOSPITAL
11.2019 - Current
PER-DIEM SOCIAL WORKER
CENTER FOR URBAN COMMUNITY SERVICES
01.2017 - Current
LMSW, LCSW (Pending)
Multi-Media Storytelling -
Columbia University in The City of New York
Master of Science -
Columbia University in The City of New York
Bachelor of Arts -
Hunter College of The City University of New York
Master of Public Health + Doctor of Public Health - Public Health
Downstate University
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