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Kassandra Marra-Rodrigues

Taunton

Summary

Qualified [Desired Position] with solid background in mental health care. Successfully supported patients through crisis intervention and therapeutic techniques, fostering stable environment. Demonstrated strong communication and empathy in diverse settings, ensuring effective patient engagement and support.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Worker II

Area On Grounds Residential Program
11.2021 - Current
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques, resulting in increased safety for both patients and staff.
  • Promoted a positive therapeutic environment through clear communication and consistent reinforcement of established boundaries within treatment settings.
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Monitored patient progress through regular assessments and documentation, ensuring accurate tracking of treatment effectiveness.
  • Developed rapport with patients by actively listening and demonstrating empathy during one-on-one sessions, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Monitored client progress and provided feedback to families and treatment team members.

Residential counselor

The Whitney Academy
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • Function as a Healthy Role-Model
  • Participation in Student Therapy Groups
  • Participation in Recreational Activities
  • Promote Appropriate Social Interactions
  • Mentor Adolescents with their Life Skills Development
  • Assistance in Community Integration
  • Behavior Management
  • Model Elements of a Healthful Living
  • 1 to 2 Staff to Student Ratios
  • All Awake Positions

Teacher

Rock-A-Bye Learning Environment
03.2017 - 05.2019
  • Create lesson plans and maintain a safe classroom environment
  • Monitor children during outdoor activities
  • Interact with children to enhance their learning
  • Work with teachers to maintain communication with parents
  • Prepare and serve meals and monitor children during lunch and snack time

Crew Member

Dunkin Donuts
07.2016 - 03.2017
  • Making sure all machines are cleaned and store is properly closed at night
  • Counting and handling registers upon closing
  • Providing swift and friendly customer service
  • Stocking and keeping stations clean

Assistant Manager

New York & Company
03.2015 - 07.2016
  • Assist in employee recruiting, training and development
  • Conduct sales and inventory management
  • Fulfilled online orders
  • Inspire and encourage employees to ensure high level of morale
  • Counting and handling registers upon opening and closing store
  • Providing swift and friendly service to all customers

Education

Early Childhood Education

Bristol Community College
Taunton, MA
05.2015

High School Diploma - General Studies

Taunton High School
Taunton, MA
06.2014

Skills

  • Patient support
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • ADL assistance
  • Mental health counseling
  • Building rapport
  • Patient advocacy
  • Goal setting assistance
  • Medication administration

Certification

First Aid/CPR Certified

MAP Certified


Timeline

Mental Health Worker II

Area On Grounds Residential Program
11.2021 - Current

Residential counselor

The Whitney Academy
06.2019 - 02.2020

Teacher

Rock-A-Bye Learning Environment
03.2017 - 05.2019

Crew Member

Dunkin Donuts
07.2016 - 03.2017

Assistant Manager

New York & Company
03.2015 - 07.2016

High School Diploma - General Studies

Taunton High School

Early Childhood Education

Bristol Community College
Kassandra Marra-Rodrigues