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Yarin Ami

Melbourne,FL

Summary

Adaptable and detail-oriented professional with a Master's in Addiction Psychology, specializing in communication, coordination, and client support. Expertise in delivering compassionate client advocacy in behavioral health and customer-facing environments. Seeking a position to apply skills in operations, administration, customer success, or behavioral health technology within a growth-focused team.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Substance Abuse Counselor

STEPS
Melbourne, FL
09.2024 - Current
  • Conducted individual assessments to determine clients' treatment needs and mental health status.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, creating supportive environments for client interaction.
  • Maintained accurate client records to document progress and therapeutic developments.
  • Adhered to ethical guidelines to safeguard client confidentiality and well-being.
  • Advocated for clients' needs and coordinated referrals to external services (vocational training, housing, legal support).
  • Provided relapse prevention education and coping skills training for long-term recovery.

Donation Attendant / Warehouse Worker

Goodwill Industries of Central Florida Inc.
Melbourne, FL
06.2015 - 08.2024
  • Interacted with donors and customers to answer questions, and facilitate smooth donation processes.
  • Provided hands-on assistance in unloading and sorting donations, ensuring efficient operations and customer satisfaction.
  • Assessed customer needs and maintained up-to-date knowledge of consumer preferences to improve service delivery.
  • Performed inventory control, including daily cycle counts and quarterly inventories, to ensure merchandise accuracy.
  • Resolved inventory variances and maintained accurate stock records.
  • Maintained warehouse stations and equipment in compliance with OSHA safety standards.

Voluntary Work

Brevard Health Alliance
Palm Bay, FL
07.2013 - 10.2013
  • Assisted with the Medication Assistant Program.
  • Basic Excel work.
  • Organization and sorting of patient prescriptions alphabetically for ease of use.
  • Arranging office supplies and basic files.

Education

Master of Science - Addiction Psychology

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05.2025

Bachelor of Science - Psychology (Clinical Track)

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
01.2021

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Eastern Florida State College
Melbourne, FL
01.2019

Skills

  • Addiction counseling
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Client advocacy
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Behavioral health technology
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Customer service
  • Safety and compliance
  • Bilingual
  • Computer proficient

Awards

  • President's Honor Roll, 06/01/21
  • Dean's List, 02/01/21
  • Dean's List, 08/01/20
  • Dean's List, 02/01/20
  • Dean's List, 02/01/19

Languages

  • Hebrew, Fluent
  • English, Expert

Timeline

Substance Abuse Counselor

STEPS
09.2024 - Current

Donation Attendant / Warehouse Worker

Goodwill Industries of Central Florida Inc.
06.2015 - 08.2024

Voluntary Work

Brevard Health Alliance
07.2013 - 10.2013

Master of Science - Addiction Psychology

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science - Psychology (Clinical Track)

University of Central Florida

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Eastern Florida State College