KARLA C. BENITEZ
El Paso, Texas 79932
adxg5v@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To secure a job where my education and experience in psychology can help in the educational development of children.
EDUCATION
School of Psychology and Pedagogy Sigmund Freud, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico Bachelor in Psychology
Graduation Date: December 2006
EXPERIENCE
Psychologist, Chihuahua State Central Hospital, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico (January 2007-January 2008)
Intra-hospital visits
Psychological support to hospital patients and patients’ relatives
Provide training in relaxation techniques
Support the Human Resources Department on recruitment activities
Conduct psychometric tests
Responsible Living Program - Training Coordinator, State Department of Traffic and Transportation, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico (October 2006 to December 2007)
Introduce the “Responsible Living” (LIVE for its initials in Spanish) program, to prevent addictions, in the State of Chihuahua
Prepare training material for LIVE workshops
Conduct train-the-trainer workshops for traffic officers and high school teachers Recruitment and Safety Coordinator, Papelera de Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico (June 2006 to October 2006)
Support the Human Resources Department in Recruitment Activities
Conduct motivational and safety training
Perform incidents investigations and post-incident follow-up Psychologist Intern, Jose Maria Morelos y Pavon-Child Rehabilitation School, Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico (October 2003 to December 2004)
Utilize Group and Occupational Therapy to rehabilitate teenagers and children
Conduct workshops in ethics, self esteem, study habits and motivational techniques SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Educational Psychology
Direct attention to groups
Initial assessment of children
Development of rehabilitation and work behavior
Propose and revise goals
Early stimulation
Speech therapy
Play therapy
Behavior modification
Diagnosis of syndromes and disorders
Implement programs of teaching and learning process.
Functional assessment
Vocational guidance
Clinical Psychology
Integration of psychological studies
Evaluation
Diagnosis
Treatment and intervention
Intervention levels:
o Family
o Individual
o Group
Industrial Psychology
Job analysis
Human resource planning
Recruitment and selection
Development and delivery of induction and training courses
Performance evaluation
SKILLS
Computer experience in MS Windows, MS Excel, MS Word and MS Power Point
Fluent in Spanish.
Create, Apply and Assess Psychometric test
Make customized plans of study