Mental Health Services

EDUCATION University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Bachelor’s in Social Work May 2020

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Master’s in Social Work August 2021

WORK The Pavilion Youth Unit Shift Lead Aug. 2020-Present

Establish professional, therapeutic with patients in one-on-one and group settings

Implement interventions specific to each patient, demonstrating professional judgement and competency

Maintain safe environment for patients to allow them to share and grow through their treatment

Exhibit strong teamwork and communication skills with patients and staff

Ability to document thoroughly and objectively

Demonstrate knowledge of various mental health diagnoses and effect on patient treatment.

I-KIDS Interviewer/Researcher Jan. 2020-Aug. 2020

Contact and recruit expecting mothers who are interested in study

Maintain organized and professional relationships with participants

Conduct interviews following procedural standards

Input and analyze data retrieved from qualitative interviews and quantitative reports.

Macy’s Beauty Advisor Feb. 2018-Aug. 2020

Achieve an 80% communication average with client base consisting of over 100 clients

Maintain up-to-date training and knowledge of over 50 products and services

Enhance positive engagement with clients and maintain client relationships

Motivation to sell and reach daily set sales goals, target oriented

Park District of LaGrange/Oak Park Camp Counselor June 2017-Aug. 2019

Facilitated daily camp activities for over 45 campers during a 10-week period of time

Demonstrated and enforced conflict resolution and problem-solving skills through group activities

Presented a positive environment that allowed campers and workers to discuss conflicts, issues, concerns, and ideas for improvement of camp operations

Communicated with parents regarding child behaviors and implemented goal setting to encourage good behavior

VOLUNTEER Camp Kesem Aug. 2016-July 2020

Directed a group of 40+ kids and 10+ counselors throughout day to day activities and transitions

Contacted and united families in need with facilities that provide resources

Implemented fundraising strategies and created events to raise personal $500 yearly goal

Achieved a family and community contacts communication rate of 86% from previous fiscal year

Champaign County Mental Health Board Aug. 2019-Dec. 2019

Launched a new and up-to-date resource guide to be utilized in the Disability Resource Expo as well as on the website for residents of Champaign county and surrounding areas to access

Improved accessibility of resource guide, clarified organizations services and limitations, incorporated new sources, and allocated resources into different categories and sub-categories

Interacted with other agencies within community to access and integrate their services within resource guide

Presented resource guide and ideas for moving forward to board members

INTERNSHIP Champaign County Juvenile Detention Center Jan. 2020-May 2020

Develop and implement a behavioral management system

Complete intake assessments on youth

Design trainings to aid staff/minors

Interact with minors, and provide necessary resources

Design programs for youth during lesson plans

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