Mental Health Assistant
Resume:
Education
Skidmore College Saratoga Springs, NY */18
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, GPA 3.9/4.0.
Member of the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society.
Secretary of Skidmore chapter of the Psychology Honors Society.
Peer tutor and peer note taker.
Work Experience
Kokua Education, Substitute Educator 12/19 – 03/20
Connected with school administrative staff around preparation and organization of classroom materials.
Instructed students on class content and provided support to ensure meeting of expected educational deadlines.
Guided and reinforced appropriate student behavior through use of behavioral strategies and individual intervention.
Health Care and Rehab Services, Case Manager 6/18 – 9/19
Planned and led individual and group therapeutic recreational activities to build social, emotional, and behavioral coping skills.
Connected with caretakers to provide continuous support and facilitate information exchange between families and therapists.
Conducted administrative tasks for client intake, progress, and discharge to assure compliance with best practice guidelines.
Coordinated and facilitated meetings between families, school, and mental health staff to maintain integrated care.
Created comprehensive medical and legal documentation to track client needs, services, and progress.
Evert Lab (Skidmore College), Research Assistant 9/17 – 5/18
Investigated the hemispheric lateralization of emotional processing and emotional regulation strategies.
Contributed greatly to the conception of the research paradigm, as well as conducting pilot studies
and final research.
Organized and delegated tasks to other lab members
to ensure laboratory goals were met.
Volunteer Experience
Special Olympics Swim Training 1/18-5/18
Volunteered as a moral support and training partner for swimmers in the Saratoga special Olympics.
Tutoring and Big Sister Recreation 9/13 – 6/14
Tutored in an after school program in inner city Chicago.
Participated in a connected program to play and spend time with the students after homework completion.
Contact
16419 Barcelona Dr.
Friendswood, Tx 77546
****.*.*******@*****.***
Skills
Highly developed
leadership and teaching skills
Strong understanding of individual and group conflict resolution methods
Well rounded knowledge of contemporary mental health research and strategies
Excellent interpersonal
skills and ability to work in a
team or independently
Passion for providing service and improving quality of work life
Commitment and self-motivation
Tools
Java
MS Office
Google Suite.
SPSS
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