JOHNNY RIVERA
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New York, NY 10029
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Objective
To obtain employment in the Human Services field to build upon my experience and skills while helping others.
Education
TCI College of Technology, New York, NY 8/15
Completed Associate’s Degree of Applied Science in Human Services
GPA 3.83 (Summer Semester) – CGPA: 3.55 cum laude
Deans’ List – Spring 2015, Summer 2015
Skills
Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Human Growth and Development
Counseling Theories and Techniques Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Medical Office Management Multicultural Perspectives.
Legal and Ethical Issues Fluent in Spanish
Certifications and Licenses
CASAC-T Certification Valid NYS Driver License
Hepatitis and HIV Training Certification Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Certification
Microsoft Office Certification Medical Interpreter Certification
Experience
Breaking Ground / East Flatbush Safe Haven, New York, NY 2/17- present
Residential Aide
Diffused potential crisis situations, and took appropriate action in resolving crisis.
Distributed medication to clients alongside medical staff.
Kept program logbooks up to date with individual observations and facility conditions.
Facilitated monthly life skills workshops
ABS Staffing Solutions, New York, NY 7/16-2/17
BRC/Reception, New York, NY 7/16- 11-16
Community Technician/Temp
Diffused potential crisis situations, and took appropriate action in resolving crisis.
Kept logbook updated hourly with client behaviors, and any changes or problems with facility
Packed up, and logged items for OFFSITE and Discharged residents
Lincoln Hospital – Recovery Center, Bronx, NY 5/15 – 8/15
Assistant Counselor/Intern
Performed screenings and intakes to ascertain if individual met with entry requirements
Facilitated group therapy sessions while educating their way to sobriety, and completed individual group notes
Kept program logbooks up to date with individual observations and facility conditions.
Attended TCI College: Associates Degree. 4/14 – 8/15
Employment gap was due to Family Emergency. 10/10 – 4/14
Children’s Home of Kingston, Kingston, NY 3/10 - 9/10
Residential Childcare Worker
Provided oversight of adolescents with substance abuse issues, and psychiatric issues
Monitored behavior among the clients and ensured they maintained good hygiene
Assisted in the monitoring, and development of resident’s independent living skills.
Never Alone Adolescent Rehabilitation, West Hurley, NY 9/09 - 3/10
Assistant Counselor
Assisted youth with homework assignments, and helped them with all other schoolwork
Supervised recreational activities (basketball and baseball games)
Reported to Primary Counselor, concerning client behaviors towards each other
Facilitated group therapy sessions while educating their way to sobriety, and completed individual group notes