EVETTE ATILES
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Staff Social Worker
F.E.G.S - Federation Guidance and Employment Services
2/08 -
Present
Provide group and individual counseling to individuals in the PROS program
according to their Individual Recovery Plans (IRP). Assist individuals in
their recovery, conduct assessments and intake screenings, develop IRP's
and develop and implement group protocols. Provide group and individual
counseling services, carry a caseload of 35 hearing and deaf clients and
perform daily case management duties. Communicate with family, collateral,
other agency staff to coordinate services, communicate with other agencies,
on behalf of consumers.Conduct intake screening, assessments and
psychosocial evaluations.Participate in utilization review and staff
meetings as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Maintain documents,
records, statistics, and writes psychosocial and other related reports in
an organized, timely and accurate manner. Monitor and document client's
activities and progress; ensure that client's case records are updated with
this information, as per policy and procedure.
American Sign Language
Interpreter
6/06 - 2/08
Freelancer
Provide medical sign language communication between the hearing disabled
patients and medical staff in a hospital setting on a freelance basis.
Family Advocate
Child Advocacy Center,Columbia University Medical Center
2/05 -
6/06
Provided counseling and educational services to Non-Offending Caretakers
(NOC) of children victims of child abuse. Educated the NOC on her/his role
in the evaluation process. Evaluated and assessed referrals in need of
crisis intervention. Collaborated with hospital officials and served as
liaison between patient, Administration for Children Services (ACS),
investigating teams and law enforcement agencies. Coordinated
multidisciplinary team meetings with city agencies. Assessed patients'
needs and identified resources available to them. Evaluated applicable
compensation programs for families. Participated in group's discussions to
decide outcome of cases. Wrote reports, maintained a log and statistical
database of all patient interaction. Maintained strict confidentiality of
all patients' records in accordance with H.I.P.P.A Law. Prepared and
submitted monthly and quarterly statistical reports to the Crime Victims
Board program.
Personnel/ Business Manager
Twenty Four Seven, Inc.
7/98 - 1/05
Assisted Principal Owner with management of all personnel and business
functions. Created and established policies, systems and procedures.
Recruited and cultivated potential employees and clients. Managed and
maintained personnel and clients' database. Served as liaison with
governmental officials of city, state and federal agencies. Managed
client's service needs and staff assignments. Reviewed the accuracy and
completeness of current and new contracts. Developed new rate structures
and negotiated with clients. Oversaw payroll, billing and collection
accounts. Maintained office supplies inventory.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Internship/ New York Presbyterian Hospital
4/00 - 12/04
Responsible for crisis intervention in the Emergency Department for
survivors of sexual assault, physical assault and domestic violence.
Involved in the sexual assault evidence collection kit process, safety
planning and concrete services. Conducted psychosocial assessments.
Advocacy with police and District Attorney's office.
EDUCATION
L.M.S.W., #090171
Hunter College, New
York, NY
B.A.,
Sociology
Hunter College, New
York, NY
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point, Access and
proficient with Mac.
LANGUAGES
Fluent in Spanish, speak, read and write
Proficient in American Sign Language, (ASL)