Sandra Orta Email & Phone Number

Chachapoyas Province, Peru

Through strong relationships forged with students, parents, and other community members, I engaged in a variety of locally sustainable projects- Facilitated school anti-bullying program designed to reduce bullying among school-age children in rural Peru. - Collaborated on self-esteem, critical thinking skills and goal setting training for over 40 school age children. - Developed and implemented with a community member a tourism club for youth ages 16-21. In which the goal is to conduct city tours in the community to receive a financial profit for the youth conducting the city tour - Facilitated school health program designed to reduce teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Performed supervised individual and group counseling, and consultation outreach. Provided biosocial assessments, intakes, and appropriate referrals- Maintained and updated case management notes of torture survivors for a caseload of 20 people. - Interviewed survivors to evaluate and address needs and concerns. - Attended weekly staff meetings where the intern discussed any updates with social service program. - Participated and organized monthly educational workshops for the survivors of torture. - Conducted clinical counseling sessions with one survivor on a weekly basis.- Maintained and updated clinical notes for counseling client.- Organized photo history of organization. - Prepared clinical assessment for counseling client to present to other staff members.

Manila, Philippines

- Maintained and updated counseling notes of refugees for a caseload of 8 individuals.- Attended monthly staff meetings with funding company, UNHCR.- Responsible for writing biosocial assessment. - Conducted home visits- Held counseling sessions once a week with refugees

Takoma Park, Maryland

- Provided intensive case management for at risk adolescents 14 to 21 years old. - Facilitated anger management for at risk adolescents 14 to 21 years old. - Participated in outreach program, targeting at risk youth who were undocumented for Joven Noble Group.- Participated in case presentation- Maintained a caseload of 10 clients

Bachelor'S Degree, Criminal Justice

Master Of Social Work (Msw)