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Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

Creedmoor, Nc

*Organize and execute age appropriate activities according to a dailyschedule.*Support children's emotional, cognitive, and social development, andencourage understanding of others and positive self-concepts.*Maintain records and follow policy and procedures to comply with stateregulations; passed all on-site inspections and obtained a four-star license.

Creedmoor, Nc

*Created hands on learning centers and weekly lesson plans.*Maintained classroom records, attendance, forms, and reports.*Observed and documented children's behavior and progress andprovided written and verbal updates to parents; notified parents ofpotential behavioral issues.

Creedmoor, Nc

*Provided full-time care for two children while managing householdfinances, coordinating schedules, and maintaining calendars.*Volunteered in various capacities, including assisting in a school classroom,girl scouts, and substituting in a preschool.

St. James, Ny

*Provided individual and group psychotherapy services to adults 18 years ofage and older diagnosed with major psychiatric disorders, anxiety,depression, and substance abuse.*Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of clinical social workers,psychiatrist, nurse practitioners, and rehabilitation counselors to addresstreatment issues and improve coordination of patient care.*Facilitated daily psychotherapy groups utilizing various modalities;cognitive-behavioral therapy, person-centered, and psycho-educational.*Developed and maintained individual treatment plans for a caseload of18-20 clients according to Medicaid guidelines.

Central Islip, Ny

*Demonstrated outstanding case management and dedication to clients,as evidenced by repeated promotions throughout employment which ledto Program Supervisor position.*Provided supportive counseling and rehabilitative interventions to eightmentally ill geriatric females within a supervised community residence andfour males within an apartment program.*Monitored staff in the delivery of case management, crisis intervention, supportive counseling, rehabilitative services, activities of daily livingtraining, and intake and discharge processes.*Primary supervised program liaison to mental health, physical health,vocational, socialization, substance abuse prevention programs, andother client-related service providers.*Facilitated meetings within the community residence including staffmeetings, case conferences, and management meetings.

Master'S Degree, Social Work

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Psychology

Associate Of Applied Sciences - Aas, Business Retail Management