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OVERVIEW

A highly motivated individual with a verifiable record of accomplishments

spanning over ten years. Exceptional leadership, planning, development and

team skills. Oriented Case Manager with strong commitment to social

service. Special emphasis on a wider-based substance abuse clientele case

load. Highly creative, recognized as a results-oriented and solution-

focused individual. Areas of strength include:

CERTIFICATIONS

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT WORD/EXCEL /POWER POINT May 2003

Delaware County Literacy County

Delaware County, PA

VOLUNTEER

TAKE IT TO THE STREETS FOOD MINISTRIES

April 2005-Present

Collingdale, PA

Assist with providing the most basic of needs and

nourishment to those in communities by feeding them

and by providing clothing to them.

Assist with referring homeless individuals to

rehabilitation centers and shelters.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Supervisor Assistance

Community Council Health Systems Philadelphia Pa

2010- 2014

Serving as:

Serving Team Leader/Case Manager/ D/A Assistant/ Intake

Specialist

. Responsible for assisting the supervisor with tasks such

ask create and maintain

Channels to enable case managers to complete their

tasks.

. Responsible for opening new referrals by completion of

documentation, then assign the

case to a case manager

. Responsible for assisting the D/A Specialist with

facilitating groups, transportation to

outside N/A meetings and transport and advocate for

inpatient D/A treatment services

. Case management (case load-5 to 10) for clients with

mentally challenged behaviors

. Provided caring client service including escort service

to various appointments and

advocated on their behalf with County Assistance

Programs

. Daily documentations of counseling services provided

Counselor 2009-

2010

Minsec South Philadelphia, PA

. Facilitated therapeutic groups 2 times a week and provided

individual weekly sessions

. Provided assistance to clients with drug and alcohol abuse,

mental health, and other various issues.

. Responsible for writing notes on individual/group sessions.

. Daily communication with parole officers and case managers.

. Managed a caseload of 35 clients weekly.

Intake Aftercare Specialist

2007-2008

Gaundenzia, West Chester, PA

. Responsible for overseeing women who have completed the

inpatient program.

. Responsible for making sure that the women met the criteria

for transitional housing upon completion of the program

. Conducted weekly meetings with clients, documentation of

weekly notes, met with other transitional coordinators,

transported the women /children to various appointments and

picked up new admit referrals.

Counselor

2005- 2006

Gaudenzia Outreach II, Philadelphia, PA

. Managed a caseload of 35 clients weekly.

. Provided assistance to clients with drug / alcohol abuse,

mental health, and other various issues.

. Facilitated therapeutic groups as well as provided

individual sessions

. Responsible for writing notes on individual /groups

sessions.

. Daily communication with parole officers and case managers.

Psych Assistant

Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

2004 - 2005

. Monitored adult residents with psychological disorders.

. Documented clients behavior related to their interactions

with staff and peers.

. Reported all changes to supervisor as they occurred.

Home Health Aide

2000 - 2004

Unlimited Staffing Solutions, Glenside, PA

. Assisted elderly /adolescents clients with basic life

skills.

. Accompanied clients with going to places such as: shopping,

doctor appointments and etc.

. Provided weekly documentation of all activities.

EDUCATION

Temple University Philadelphia, PA-Present

Master's in Social Work

Temple University Philadelphia, PA May

2009

Bachelors in Social Work

Minor in Mental Health

Community College Of Philadelphia May 1996

Associates in Mental Health with a minor in Drug/Alcohol

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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