Tanja R. Richardson
Email: ********@**********.***
Address:
City: Brooklyn
State: NY
Zip: 11201
Country: USA
Phone: 646-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Mental Health Counselor specializing in Direct Care Responsible self-starter who communicates well and is dedicated to improving the well-being of clients.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from URBAN STRATERGIES, Brooklyn NY 1/2001 to 2/1989 (ACADEMIC)
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
Mental Health Counselor specializing in Direct Care Responsible self-starter who communicates well and is dedicated to improving the well-being of clients.
Skill Highlights
Superior communication skills
Medicaid familiarity
Psychiatric population familiarity
Exceptional problem solver
Community resources specialist
Quality management care team member
Solution-focused counseling
Accomplishments
Voluntarily created mentor program for young girls ages 13-16, in the communtiy center with group outings and useing reading materials to get the girls to open up talking
Voluntarily created and implemented daily parenting workshops for teen mothers involved in the criminal justice system.
Professional Experience
December 2005 to January 2010
Jewish Board Family and Children Services Brooklyn, Ny
Direct Care Counselor
Assisted with enhancing the daily life skills of disabled clients within the OMRDD population, accompained the residents on rips, medical appointments and outdoor events, daily log books inventory of household supplies while reporting client behavioral changes.
May 2005 to February 2006
The Congress of Racial Eauality (CORE) New York, New York
Customer Service / Accounts Recievable Clerk
contacted major corporations CEO, Presidents and VP's for annual funding events and projects for independence welfare to work program
Performed standard customer service duties such as inbound calls for special projects and community outreach work and collected all pledges and invoices from various companies
September 2001 to May 2004
New York City Police Department New York, New York
City Custodial Assistant
Operated all electrical machinery to complete the daily assigned task such as sweeping, mopping, waxing floors with buffer equipment, sanitized prison cells
Maintained monthly supply inventory