Irena Horodynska
Phone Contact: 602-***-****
E: mail: adxowi@r.postjobfree.com
I am an ambitious and self-voted individual in search of knowledge, experience, and skills to better myself and the work place.
Education:
MS (2006) Master Degree in Criminal Justice: Lewis University, IL. BA (2003) Bachelor of Arts in Music/Spanish: Elmhurst College, IL. Clinical Experience
● Experienced mental health professional specializing in children, adolescents, adults, and families.
● Working with SMI, GMH population including autism, ADHD, bipolar and other disorders.
● Progressive experience in behavioral health,
therapy, and law enforcement field.
● Team development, training, and mentor; motivator in relationship building.
● Proven ability to multi-task while remaining highly detail oriented, perceptive, and adaptable.
● Dedicated to advocacy and community connectedness, and collaboration to other agencies.
● Proven organizational skills, proficient in computer skills & technology (e.g., Microsoft Office Professional)
● Case Management (advocacy, progress notes, monthly updates of Treatment
● Plans, discharges, collaboration with appeals and grievance, screening assessments one on one and over the phone, knowledge of RBHA and other trainings). 2019-2016 BHT Art Awakenings, Phoenix, AZ.
(education and behavioral health setting)
● art instructor and teacher
● teaching art classes with elements of art history in classroom set up
● educator to GMH, SMI adults and minority groups
● facilitating discussions on educational topic and groups 2009- Teacher; Hovland Conservatory of Music
● working with challenged children (k-12) autism, ADHD, bi-polar disorders, educating and providing clinical approach through music
● introducing music therapy elements to low and non-low functioning students
● maintaining individual pace according to everyone's skills
● preparation of recitals and concerts presenting the best ability of
● student
2011-2008 Therapist (Choice of Network: Child Protective Service, Family Agencies, Non-Profit Organizations)
● Assessment, treatment, development and implementation of client therapeutic plans.
● Counsel emergency situation.
● Provide crisis stabilization.
● Provide home based family counseling.
● Prepare goal-oriented services plans and progress notes.
● Assist the client and/or family in obtaining and maintaining stability by providing supportive counseling, parenting education and behavior
● management.
● Maintain therapeutic services within organizational and funding source guidelines.
● Maintain written documentation, detailing client progress towards goals attainment.
● Coordination with Court system, Probation Officers, Attorneys, School Principals and other authorities.
● Site visitations in jail, charter schools, hospitals and other institutions. Teaching Experience:
● Art Awakenings
● Montessori Preschool
● Hovland Conservatory of Music
● Foreign Language Network
● E.S.L. assistant College of Du Page
● Online Tutoring and In home tutoring
● kindergarten
2015 Secondary Teacher at Montessori Preschool
(private school setting)
● assistance in basic needs
● music activities
● food handling
● planning and organizing schedule
● assistance in classes and education
2009- Teacher at Hovland Conservatory of Music
(private school and studio; working with challenged children autism, ADHD, bi-polar disorders and other)
● teaching piano and music theory
● student's review
● student's preparation for Recitals
● parent-student's conferences
2007-2006 Teacher at Foreign Language Network
elementary spanish teacher (grade 4th and 5th Elementary School, classroom set up)
● introduction to spanish language
● parent- teacher conferences
● basic spanish conversation and reading
● class quizzes
Language Spoken:
Polish, English, Spanish, Russian
Arizona Educator Certification (K-12)
BHT Certified
Summary of skills and experience and Specific Tasks at Work Places
.
● art classes (art therapy, history and techniques)
● instructor and teacher (mosaics, pastels, acrylics, watercolors, fuse glass, life o drawing and still life)
● live performances at First Friday events
● team collaboration and case management
● Art of piano playing.
● Demonstration of styles and techniques.
● Student's reviews.
● Student's preparation for Recitals.
● Life Flute Performer (Art Festivals, Fairs, Art Walks, indoor Galleries and Art o Events)
● Phoenix Orchestra Experience
• Hosting Gallery Shows and Exhibitions
Art Exhibitions, Music Short cuts and Publications:
• https://www.xanadugallery.com/2013/Artists/ArtistPage.php?ArtistID=3380
• www.etsy.com.ArtUnderRoof
• https://www.amazon.com/Unspecified-women-longing-
• Irena...eBook B073WP1RHS
• https://youtu.be/uoCUjgpfGyY
• https://youtu.be/qvN7--KJo-s
International Experience: (1990- 1994)
• Study of Live Drawing, Painting and Still Life Composition in Poland.
• Traveling European Countries and Galleries to expand knowledge of Art and international network (Germany, Italy, Spain, France, Greece, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, Hungry).
• Independent living in Mexico seeking for social experience and gaining Spanish fluency skills
• passion towards Art
• attitude of learning
• team player
• creative and open to new idea
Thank you for taking time to read my resume!