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School Training

Location:
New York, NY
Posted:
June 18, 2014

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Resume:

MEHAK MAHMOOD

***** *** Street • Richmond Hill, NY 11419 • (917) 783 – 7156 • Email: ************@*****.***

EDUCATION:

HUNTER COLLEGE, New York, NY

Bachelor Degree in English with a concentration on Adolescent Education Graduated: May 2012

EXPERIENCE:

Puerto Rican Family Institute – Brooklyn, NY 12/2013 – Present

Intensive Case Manager / Case Worker

• Working with client’s with Axis I Mental Health diagnoses

o Forming treatment plans as per the client’s mental health needs

o Entering data into the CAN’s and CAIR’s system

o Generating day to day notes to summarize client interaction and development

o Conducting home, school and hospital visits

• Direct face to face contact with client

o Meeting with clients at least here times a month

o Making sure all the basic needs are met for the client

o Providing twenty-four hour on call availability

• Face to face with collateral

o Making sure clients are compliant with therapy sessions

o Providing all necessary programs for the client to succeed

• Liaison between school officials and family members

o Making school visits to insure the client is attending school

o Making sure the school is in compliance with IEP’s and BIP’s

ROBERT H. GODDARD HIGH SCHOOL – South Ozone Park, NY 06/2010 – 01/2014

Assistant Teacher / Para - Professional

Translator on state exams for non-English speaking students

Work with Special Education Students in small and mainstream classroom settings

• Work one-on- one with children with special health needs

o Manage attendance on the SESIS system

o Monitor specific dietary requirements and recreational activities set by administrators as per the needs of a student

o Scribe for students with writing impairments

MERCY FIRST – Richmond Hill, NY 10/2005 – 08/2012

Team/ Group Leader, Out-of-School Time (OST) Program/ Summer Camp

• Group leader providing supervision for 5-10 Youth Counselors

o Trained new staff on protocols and procedures of the program

o Provided guidance for staff members who struggled with mainstream responsibilities

o Appointed liaison between administration, authoritarians and parents

• Assisted in program recruitment

o Maintained phone and email logs

o Utilized social media to inform and provide updates to parents and participants about the program

o Created fliers and posters to advertise and promote the program

• Maintained participant records, and updated program files and documents

o Checked applications for health records, emergency contacts, primary care instructions and photo consents

• Supervised 20 to 40 participants in educational and recreational activities

o Managed and developed activities, which were educationally and recreationally, inclined using all major subjects and social etiquettes

o Organized and choreographed stage shows, which exemplified different strengths of the participants

• Managed program activity schedules and resolved program issues in the absence of Program Coordinator

o Made sure participants arrived in a timely manner, got lunch and divulged in their respective activities for the day

o Did interventions with participants having problems and or issues in school or at home

• Organized trips, fundraisers and events for families and participants with low income

o Organized free trips to different museums, parks and landmarks around New York City

o Managed transportation for trips and events (metro cards, train transportation forms and school buses)

o Constructed bake sales, card sales and candy sale for fundraisers.

P.S. 161, ARTHUR ASHE SCHOOL – Richmond Hill, NY 07/2004 -09/2004

Teacher Aide, Summer Youth Program

Assisted teachers with the set up and clean-up of group activities, while helping to engage students

Provided supervision within the classroom

Assisted the main office by performing clerical duties as needed

CERTIFICATIONS & TRAININGS:

• Certified in Children and Youth Case Management

o Certified from Hunter College Silberman School of Social Work

o Incorporated with New York State office of Mental Health and the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

• Moving on: Supporting clients through transition

o Certified from Center of Urban Community Services, Inc

• Certified Assistant Teacher / Para - Professional

o Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect / Maltreatment

o New York State Violence Prevention and Intervention training

• Certified in CPR and Responding to Emergencies/ First Aid (Red Cross)

• Team Leadership training

• Understanding and Supporting Youth With ADHD training

• Partnering with Parents in After School training

• Understanding the Elements of an Effective Lesson Plan training

• Behavior Management of Middle School Providers training

• Partnering with Youth to Strengthen Programs training

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Word Perfect, and PowerPoint

• Trilingual in Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST



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