Resume

KASHAUN HENRY

814 Bartholdi Street

Bronx, New York 10467-6214

Home (347) 346-9112 Cell (646)841-5188

Itsjohn25@Gmail.com

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position as Mental Health Counselor in a challenging and professional medical environment.

Summary of Qualifications

  • Patient, detail-oriented and very easy to communicate with.
  • Ability to give full attention to what other people are saying, take time to understand the points being made, and ask questions as appropriate.
  • Knowledge in conducting group discussions that can be beneficial to peers becoming acquainted.
  •  Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance.
  • Knowledge of different cultures which may present barriers to communication and access to treatment.

EDUCATION
New York City College of Technology (CUNY)                                           Brooklyn, New York
Major: AAS Human Services, Graduation, 2013

EXPERIENCE

May 2012 – Present, Part time Counselor: Transitional Services of New York, Bronx House II, Bronx NY

Responsibilities include:

  • Manage a caseload of three clients.
  • Dispense medication daily to clients not self-medicated.
  • Keep track and remind residents of medical appointments.
  • Transport residents to various destinations upon request.
  • Modify treatment activities and approaches as needed in order to comply with changes in clients’ status.
  • Plan, organize, and lead structured programs of counseling, work, study, recreation, and social activities for clients.
  • Assist residents to reach objectives necessary for transitioning into less supervised setting.

 

*References available upon request.