Experience

Inland Valley Recovery Services

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Clinical Supervisor

  • Mar 2023 - Present

  Clinical supervisor to mental health interns in a residential, IOP recovery services. Clinical supervisor to mental health interns in a residential, IOP recovery services.



Social Therapy Services

• Canada
• Education Administration Programs

• LCSW

  • Apr 2021 - Present

  Hybrid position. Therapist working with ages 5-100. EMDR, trauma focused, client centered approach, anxiety, depression, changes in life. Hybrid position. Therapist working with ages 5-100. EMDR, trauma focused, client centered approach, anxiety, depression, changes in life.



Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• General Counslor

  • Oct 2022 - Mar 2023

  Family Advocacy Program Clinical Counseling Family Advocacy Program Clinical Counseling



LifeStance Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Clinical Therapist

  • Apr 2022 - Oct 2022

  Tele medicine Tele medicine


Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee
• LCSW - Clinical Supervisor

  • Feb 2016 - Apr 2022


California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

• Clinical Social Worker

  • Nov 2015 - Apr 2022

  Alternative housing for MHCB admits Alternative housing for MHCB admits



College community services

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Therapist

  • Jan 2015 - Apr 2022

  Assessments galore, individual therapy... Working with the community. Assessments galore, individual therapy... Working with the community.



California state prison

• United States
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Clinical Social Worker

  • Feb 2014 - Apr 2022

  EOP mental health EOP mental health



Ridgecrest Regional Hospital - Transitional Care & Rehabilitation Unit

• MSW - INTERN

  • Jan 2013 - Apr 2022

  I intern at a skilled nursing facility that is a short-term rehabilitation stay. I complete psycho-social evaluations in a timely fashion. I complete MDS which includes creating care plans suitable for each patient/resident. I work with an interdisciplinary team in discharge planning once health goals are met. I provide emotional and supportive assistance based on the patient/residents needs. I intern at a skilled nursing facility that is a short-term rehabilitation stay. I complete psycho-social evaluations in a timely fashion. I complete MDS which includes creating care plans suitable for each patient/resident. I work with an interdisciplinary team in discharge planning once health goals are met. I provide emotional and supportive assistance based on the patient/residents needs.



Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Home Health and Hospice

• Medical Social Worker

  • Feb 2012 - Feb 2014

  Medical Social Worker for Home Health and Hospice. I complete psychosocial evaluations. I visit patients/residents home to provide counseling, community resources and goal-setting. I assist in the bereavement program which encompasses face to face counseling, support groups and community education. I work with an interdisciplinary team to assess proper discharge planning and future goals. Medical Social Worker for Home Health and Hospice. I complete psychosocial evaluations. I visit patients/residents home to provide counseling, community resources and goal-setting. I assist in the bereavement program which encompasses face to face counseling, support groups and community education. I work with an interdisciplinary team to assess proper discharge planning and future goals.



Family Preservation Community Services

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Youth Mentor

  • Nov 2008 - Oct 2012

  Carry a caseload between 7 - 14 children of different ages, sex and race. Work closely with a team to effectively problem solve for families based on need. Able to work in high stress conditions in different locations including in families homes. Maintain a weekly record of all events occurred and a monthly report. Extensive note taking on case management provided. Assist with introducing families to community resources. Travel extensively and work various hours. Maintain a schedule of family meetings on a weekly basis. Follow all HIPPA regulations Provide emotional support based on need. Extensive knowledge on different cultural beliefs and customs. Plan and execute community events throughout Kern County year round. Oversee direction to community teen center (EVERY TEEN COUNTS) Group classes based on life and social skills Crisis situations, using professional judgment, ethical practice, and common sense working with families/clients on a daily basis. Show less



AFDC/TANFCounty of Kern

• Human Service Technician

  • Aug 2007 - Nov 2008

  Interview applicants and recipients to determine personal information for eligibility purposes. Overview all rules and regulations as well as the basic rights and responsibilities for California laws in welfare eligibility. Maintain a caseload of 250 families in AFDC/TANF aide - 25 Cal-Learn (teenage mother) Review and determine aid eligibility during intake appointments Review numerical data and interest SAWS/MEDS/KIPS/CWS system Technical note taking on each contact made with client Impose sanctions and fraud referrals Ability to explain all procedure Mulit-tasking Strong customer service Process homeless applicants Work closely with community resources Show less



Child Protective ServicesCounty of Kern

• Human Service Aide

  • May 2007 - Nov 2008

  Assist social workers in everyday functions Appointed drug testing Assist with court orders and impose court directions Transport children to appointments and foster care Overview visitations Follow up on client history Interview and observe Input case documents and notes onto CWS system Extensive note taking Assist social workers in everyday functions Appointed drug testing Assist with court orders and impose court directions Transport children to appointments and foster care Overview visitations Follow up on client history Interview and observe Input case documents and notes onto CWS system Extensive note taking



Dr. Kus

• Medical Practices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Dental Assistant

  • May 1997 - Jan 1998

  Chair-side assist Dr. Maintain all dental equipment Schedule appointments Build rapport with co-workers and patients Chair-side assist Dr. Maintain all dental equipment Schedule appointments Build rapport with co-workers and patients