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Mental Health Intern and Youth Advocate

Location:
Berkeley, CA
Posted:
August 21, 2014

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Resume:

Kelsey Schulman

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EDUCATION

The College of Wooster Spring 2013

College of Literature, Science, and the Arts

• Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

• Minor, English

University of Glasgow, Scotlandd

Fall 2011

Visiting Student, Study Abroad

WORK EXPERIENCE

Beit Ruth Educational VillageTeaching, Afula, Israel

O ctober 2013- January 2014 Date

HR Analyst,Social Outreach Intern Global Functions Learning, Co-Head English Teacher

• Tutored 20 multi-ethnic, physically and emotionally neglected at-risk girls ages 12-18

• Devised lessons for one-on-one and group instruction for students at varying levels of abilityy

• Created and implemented socially engaging activities in order to break deep-seeded social and learning difficulties caused by past

trauma

• Increased productivity and comprehension among lower achieving girls by end of internship through structured workbook assignments l

barriers between arab and Israeli students

The Jaffa Institute, Tel-Aviv, Israel

October 2013- January 2014DATE

Grants DeartmnttDepartment and Education Intern

•Created and executed the monthly newsletter which focused on topics such as upcoming events and student success storiess…

•Wrote 10numerous grant proposals and letters of intent in order to obtain funds from foundations, large corporations, and individuals

•Researched and identified new foundations and sources of funding compatible with our organization’s programs and missions

•Enhanced organization’s outreach to past volunteers and donors with Constant Contact email advertisement and newsletters- promoting

programs

•Led and instructed 30volunteers volunteers in the food distribution center while ensuring a safe, efficient, and enjoyable atmosphere

•Presented information regarding the cycle of poverty in communities in South Tel Aviv as well as about the organization and its origins,

mission, programs and encouraged participants to get involved in combating poverty

Schulman Paddleworks, Charlevoix, MI Summers 2013,2014

Store Manager

• Independently managed the daily operations of local specialty paddle business

• Coordinated kayak and paddle board rental schedule

• Maximized costumer shopping experience by ensuring all questions and complaints were addressed

• Utilized excellent interpersonal skills to uphold a positive and comfortable environment

North Country Community Mental Health, Petoskey, MI Summers 2011,2012

Assertive Community Treatment Intern

•Developed strong relationships with patients with schizophrenia,c, bipolarbipolar disorder, and manic depressiond depressive patients

through group therapy, supervised one on one conversation, and home visits(through one-on-one counseling? Add a few words on how

you developed these relationsips)

• Confidently managed behavioral outbreaks amongst several patients

•Accompanied social workers on daily home visits (how often were the home visits? Daily? Weekly? Monthly?) and observed individual

therapy

• Instructed Illness Management Recovery alongside certified social worker

• Co-facilitated Integrated Dual Diagnoses Treatment groups

SKILLS

Research experience through completion of 60 page thesis titled “The Effects of Messaging on

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Attitudes Towards People with Severe Mental Illness”

Well developed interpersonal skills

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Knowledge of SPSS

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Proficient in Microsoft Office

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Basic Spanish and Hebrew

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Exceptional writing and oral skills

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