Spanish Interpreter, Social Worker BSW, Children's Daycare Teacher
Resume:
Raymond Talavera
Bronx, New York 10472
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OBJECTIVE: Human Services position in education, medical, or community fields
SUMMARY: • 26 years hands-on experience in the social services and related areas
• Cum Laude graduate with BS in Social Work.
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Social Work, May 1985
Lehman College, CUNY, Bronx, New York
Cum Laude Graduate
EXPERIENCE: Services Coordinator, G.O.C. Inc., June 1994 to Present
• Coordinate social and related services for bilingual population
• Provide encouragement and social service referrals to the elderly and the infirm
• Organize and lead community outreach services such as Food Pantry, Soup Kitchen, Clothing and Blood Donation Drives
• Provide bereavement counseling to individuals and families
• Establish and supervise Youth and Children’s groups, which make activities available for and educational opportunities to young people ages 3 to 21 years
• Network with the Community Board and the local Police Dept. to strengthen mutual communication and cooperation
• Train and supervise staff workers in all areas of service and community outreach
Social Worker, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, November 1985 to June 1994
• Assisted the Elderly in securing home attendant and nursing home placement
• Counseled Surgery patients and helped them find needed financial assistance
• Served as Emergency Room crisis intervention worker on a regular basis
• Mediated as Interpreter for monolingual Hispanic families
• Interfaced with other social service and related agencies in order to present clients with several alternatives for aid
• Networked with City, State, and Federal agencies as needed
• Helped establish programs for the bilingual population that would allow for personal growth and development
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