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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

•Triage client needs for 5-15 patients per week including medical care, housing, and other immediate resources or referrals •Provide crisis intervention to walk-in clients using individualized and solution-focused therapy techniques•Manage a caseload of 6 HIV+ patients by coordinating their care with other Chase Brexton departments including medical providers, pharmacists, and behavioral health and linking to external resources when appropriate•Use Motivational Interviewing techniques to assist patients navigating financial and logistical barriers to care•Conduct 5 bi-annual comprehensive assessments and complete treatment planning for HIV+ individuals •Complete trainings and certifications for HIV Testing, Linkage, and Counseling through the Maryland Department of Health and compile data for rapid HIV testing (~500 data points)

•Supported organization in the planning, marketing, and execution of monthly large-scale community events (ex: neighborhood cleanups and clothing drives) in Park Heights•Developed rapport with 5 sets of families who were participants in the HIPPY program. As a home visitor, provided the parents with educational and emotional support while reviewing the curricula, ensured all basic needs were met in the home, and provided referrals to services when appropriate•Served as an access advocate for the organization to ensure all resources were up to date, accurate, and accessible

Owings Mills, Maryland

• Train, Supervise, and Support 60+ student ambassadors while recreating procedures to ensure safety of all students, staff, and visitors due to COVID-19. • Counsel prospective students and families in person, over phone, and via email. • Give information session presentations to prospective freshmen.• Manage a travel territory including maintaining relationships with parents, counselors, and students by visiting a variety of high schools and participating in college fairs.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Fulfill orders from over one-thousand customers per shift with transactions upwards of $200• Balance tasks between a team of 4-6 employees to ensure smooth operation and efficiency in the store

Washington, Dc

Research Assistant at the DC VA Medical Center in the PTSD Trauma Services Department• Retrospective charting and data analysis for 800+ patients • Assisted in keeping relevant charts about current patients and coding their symptoms for future research• Compiled literature review which included 20 peer-reviewed sources about therapy retention rates

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Supported legislative staff of 17 with research in budget, appropriations, housing, and transportation policy • Collaborated with 100+ organizations in and across Pennsylvania for constituent outreach campaigns

• A member of the 2016 summer Machon Kaplan internship program• Studied public policy, social justice, the legislative process, lobbying, and advocacy through a Jewish lens

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Helped team construct 90-page report regarding socioeconomic status and justice reform• Compiled weekly research reports and presented findings to team

Masters, Social Work

BHWISE- Behavioral Health Workforce Integration Service and Education Fellow

Bachelor’S Degree, Psychology (Ba) Political Science (Ba)

Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Omega, Ambassador (tour guide)

Study Abroad, Politcs And Psychology

High School

Activities and Societies: Key Club / Mock Trial / BBYO