Social Worker at Camelot Inpatient Rehabilitation Program (2024-10 – 2025-11)
- Conducted comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments for clients upon admission to the inpatient facility, gathering pertinent information related to substance use history, mental health status, family dynamics, and social support systems.
- Developed individualized treatment plans, while incorporating evidence-based interventions tailored to address clients' unique needs and recovery goals.
- Facilitated psychoeducational groups focused on relapse prevention strategies, coping skills development, and the effects of substance abuse on physical and mental health, fostering a supportive and therapeutic environment for clients to explore their recovery journey.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation support as needed, utilizing trauma-informed approaches to address underlying issues contributing to substance use and co-occurring disorders.
- Conducted ongoing individual counseling sessions with clients to explore underlying issues contributing to addictive behaviors, utilizing motivational interviewing techniques to enhance readiness for change and promote long-term recovery.
- Participated in regular case conferences and team meetings to discuss client progress, treatment strategies, and discharge planning efforts, contributing to a multidisciplinary approach to client care and recovery.
- Coordinated insurance authorizations for client admissions and services at the facility.
Social Worker (Internship) at Camelot Kuffner Inpatient Program (2023-09 – 2024-05)
- Conducted comprehensive biopsychosocial assessments for clients upon admission to the inpatient facility, gathering pertinent information related to substance use history, mental health status, family dynamics, and social support systems.
- Developed individualized treatment plans, while incorporating evidence-based interventions tailored to address clients' unique needs and recovery goals.
- Facilitated psychoeducational groups focused on relapse prevention strategies, coping skills development, and the effects of substance abuse on physical and mental health, fostering a supportive and therapeutic environment for clients to explore their recovery journey.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation support as needed, utilizing trauma-informed approaches to address underlying issues contributing to substance use and co-occurring disorders.
- Conducted ongoing individual counseling sessions with clients to explore underlying issues contributing to addictive behaviors, utilizing motivational interviewing techniques to enhance readiness for change and promote long-term recovery.
- Participated in regular case conferences and team meetings to discuss client progress, treatment strategies, and discharge planning efforts, contributing to a multidisciplinary approach to client care and recovery.
Intern at Project Hospitality (2022-09 – 2023-05)
Worked in the harm reduction program directly with recovering drug and alcohol users and HIV/AIDS population.
- Offered supportive individual and group counseling services.
- Co-Facilitated group therapy sessions
- Assisted and completed intakes and reassessments for clients.
- Assisted with referrals made for medical appointments and housing assistance.
Job Readiness Counselor at United Activities Unlimited (2022-06 – 2023-08)
Job readiness counselor for youth involved in the Summer Youth Employment Program & Work, Learn, Grow.
- Weekly site visits, inspection paperwork & verify attendance of students
- Mentor/Counselor to youth involved in the program
Community Services at Forest Comeunity Fridge (2022-03 – 2022-05)
- Hosted events within the community with food & clothing for those in need.
- Maintain a clean and organized area for all members to rely on the provided services.
- Recognizing and removing any possible safety hazards to preserve a safe environment.
- Picked up food from participated sponsors and stocked the fridge.
Recruitment/Social Chair at Iota Nu Delta Fraternity
- Coordinated recruitment events with other members in different schools.
- Controlled Social media accounts
- Organized social events and community service with other fraternities and sororities
Deacon/Member of Choir/Sunday School Teacher at All Saints Episcopal Church
- Assisted priest in duties during masses and other special ceremonies on the weekends
- Coordinated tasks with other altar servers before mass
- Acted quickly and efficiently during high-pace environments
- Performed duties in front of congregations of up to 100 peopled
