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Tara Bertino is a seasoned social worker with 25 years of experience in various roles, including social work, business ownership, and education. She has a Master's degree in Social Work from Stony Brook University Graduate School and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from St. Joseph's College. She has provided individual and group psychotherapy services, case management, and supported children's emotional, cognitive, and social development.

Experience

  • Cooper Electrical Construction Company
    • Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
    • Purchasing Coordinator
      • Nov 2021 - Present
      • Greensboro, North Carolina, United States

  • Tiny Tots Childcare
    • Creedmoor, NC
    • Business Owner
      • Jul 2011 - Nov 2023
      • Creedmoor, NC

      *Organize and execute age appropriate activities according to a dailyschedule.*Support children's emotional, cognitive, and social development, andencourage understanding of others and positive self-concepts.*Maintain records and follow policy and procedures to comply with stateregulations; passed all on-site inspections and obtained a four-star license.

    • Lead Preschool Teacher
      • Aug 2009 - Jun 2011
      • Creedmoor, NC

      *Created hands on learning centers and weekly lesson plans.*Maintained classroom records, attendance, forms, and reports.*Observed and documented children's behavior and progress andprovided written and verbal updates to parents; notified parents ofpotential behavioral issues.

  • N/A
    • Creedmoor, NC
    • Parental Leave
      • Aug 2005 - Aug 2009
      • Creedmoor, NC

      *Provided full-time care for two children while managing householdfinances, coordinating schedules, and maintaining calendars.*Volunteered in various capacities, including assisting in a school classroom,girl scouts, and substituting in a preschool.

  • Pederson Krag
    • St. James, NY
    • Social Worker
      • Jun 2000 - Jul 2005
      • St. James, NY

      *Provided individual and group psychotherapy services to adults 18 years ofage and older diagnosed with major psychiatric disorders, anxiety,depression, and substance abuse.*Collaborated with interdisciplinary team of clinical social workers,psychiatrist, nurse practitioners, and rehabilitation counselors to addresstreatment issues and improve coordination of patient care.*Facilitated daily psychotherapy groups utilizing various modalities;cognitive-behavioral therapy, person-centered, and psycho-educational.*Developed and maintained individual treatment plans for a caseload of18-20 clients according to Medicaid guidelines.

  • Transitional Services
    • Central Islip, NY
    • Program Supervisor
      • May 1996 - Jun 2000
      • Central Islip, NY

      *Demonstrated outstanding case management and dedication to clients,as evidenced by repeated promotions throughout employment which ledto Program Supervisor position.*Provided supportive counseling and rehabilitative interventions to eightmentally ill geriatric females within a supervised community residence andfour males within an apartment program.*Monitored staff in the delivery of case management, crisis intervention, supportive counseling, rehabilitative services, activities of daily livingtraining, and intake and discharge processes.*Primary supervised program liaison to mental health, physical health,vocational, socialization, substance abuse prevention programs, andother client-related service providers.*Facilitated meetings within the community residence including staffmeetings, case conferences, and management meetings.

Education

  • 1996 - 1998
    Stony Brook University Graduate School
    Master's degree, Social Work
  • St. Joseph's College
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, PSYCHOLOGY
  • Suffolk County Community College
    Associate of Applied Sciences - AAS, Business Retail Management

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