Sabrina Martin-Banks

*** ********* ***** * Atlanta, GA 30349

678-***-**** * ab92dq@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE Service-focused Mental Health Clinician/ Social Worker with a

strong commitment to serving the needs of youths and adults

experiencing mental health symptoms and drug addiction with

additional experience in behavioral/ school issues, social

security benefits, assessments, planning, implementation,

reading psychological testing and evaluations, substance

abuse evaluation and treatment with providing exceptional

patient care and service.

PROFILE

. Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of

successful management and execution of policies and

procedures.

. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.

. Critical thinker capable of making tough decisions in high

stress situations.

. Exceptional ability to work independently and handle

pressure.

. Effectively trained and supervised over 50 people in

quality patient care and client support.

. Completes tasks on schedule, resulting in decreased patient

complaints and increased patient satisfaction.

. Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access,

Visual Health Network (VHN), and AS400.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2012-2013 Mental Health Clinician, Clayton Behavioral CSB,

Internship, Riverdale, GA

> Completed interviews for appropriate mental health and

substance abuse intakes, reauthorizations, behavioral

assessments, status reports, and biopsychosocial

assessments with interruptive summaries for treatment and

discharge planning.

> Developed treatment/ discharge plans with goals and

objectives using Individual Service Recovery Plan (ISRP).

> Used Child and Adolescent Functional Assessment Scale

(CAFAS) to determine clients' mental health status.

> Completed Multipurpose Information Consumer Profile (MICP)

and OTR (Amerigroup, Wellcare, Cenpatico) for insurance

authorization of services.

> Facilitated individual, family, and group counseling

sessions to ensure clients achieved treatment goals.

> Facilitated group counseling sessions for ADHD, Social

Skills, Teens Empowerment, Anger Management, and Substance

Abuse.

> Completed progress notes for facilitated individual, family

and group counseling sessions for billing purposes and

documentation of services.

> Provided crisis intervention for immediate situations to

clients and family members.

> Referred clients to outside community resources for

additional support.

> Attended monthly treatment team meetings to discuss case

representations and treatment options.

> Started resource center to educate associates, parents, and

clients about different mental health diagnosis, symptoms,

and treatment options.

> Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), First

Aid, and Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI).

> Used VHN system to input client's information and

appointments.

Sabrina M. Banks

615 Blueangel Drive * Atlanta, GA 30349

678-***-**** * ab92dq@r.postjobfree.com

2008 - 2012 Social Service Lead Case Manager, DFCS,

Jonesboro/McDonough, GA

> Provided in-home case management (caseload of 45) and youth

advocate services through monthly home visits to ensure

that families are receiving necessary comprehensive support

services.

> Attended educational meetings with teachers, principle,

counselor, and IEP team to ensure child has proper

assistance to achieve educational goals.

> Networked with community resources to organize routine drug

screens, counseling sessions and appointments including

medical, dental, psychiatric and other professional

services.

> Coordinated home inspections and conducts evaluations to

ensure client's needs are met within DFCS guidelines.

> Completed paperwork in order to execute required assistance

for clients.

> Provided orientation, training, evaluation, administration and

supervision to staff, new case managers and volunteers.

> Facilitated monthly meetings, court hearings and

panel/judicial reviews.

> Overseen placement for children and evaluates progress to

measure performance.

> Recruited foster parents to assist with in home placements

and adoption services.

> Coordinated placements for individual with mental health

and special needs with governmental organizations.

> Provided correspondence for any significant events for

active cases.

> Prepared detailed reports on casework to regional

directors, attorneys and other social services

administrators.

> Facilitated and attended Family Team Meetings to establish

case plan goals.

> Reviewed psychological and psychosexual evaluations, crisis

stabilization discharge plans and Child Comprehensive

Family Assessments (CCFA).

> Overseen outpatient and inpatient treatment for Substance

Abuse and Domestic Violence.

> Used VHN system to input clients' documentation, personal

information, track placements, parents' information, court

orders, treatment plans, and Medicaid information.

1998 - 2009 Team Coach/ Induction Clerk, MSC Supply Company, Mableton, GA

> Tracked and processed purchase orders the distribution

center, sales associates, warehouse personnel and customer

service.

> Managed inventory for shipment with local postal service

and trucking companies to expedite freight shipments.

> Coordinated weekly quality control initiatives with

outbound manager and supervisors.

> Trained new warehouse associates and provided direct

supervision over 9 warehouse associates and monitored

weekly work progress.

> Handled inventory management for replenishment.

> Certified to drive cherry picker and handle hazardous

materials.

EDUCATION Master of Science, Mental Health Counseling, Walden

University (2013)

Bachelor of Science, Social Work, Georgia State University (2009)

Associate of Science, Social Work, Atlanta Metropolitan College

(2006)

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