Michelle L Rivera

Cayuga Centers
Bronx, NY
Aug 2014 to Sep 2014
Director of Case Management
Cayuga Centers
Bronx, NY
May 2014 to Aug 2014
Clinician
The Coalition for Hispanic Family Services
Brooklyn, NY
Sep 2011 to Oct 2012
Case Planner
The Children's Village
Dobbs Ferry, NY
Nov 2009 to Aug 2011
MST Therapist
The Puerto Rican Family Institute
Bronx, NY
Jan 2009 to Sep 2009
Family Therapist (Intern)
The Puerto Rican Family Institute
Bronx, NY
Mar 2008 to Jun 2009
Case Planner
New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
Bronx, NY
Jun 2004 to Dec 2007
Public Health Advisor

Mercy College
Dobbs Ferry, NY
2008 to 2010
MS in Marriage and Family Therapy
College of New Rochelle
Bronx, NY
2001 to 2005
BA in Psychology

Trauma Systems Therapy, Multi Systemic Therapy theory, Structural Family Therapy theory and recognition of patterns of interaction, Solution Focus Therapy. Techniques for improving family functioning and family counseling. Marital and parent counseling, family assessment and resilience-based model of family functioning. Team oriented individual with strong problem solving skills. Advanced writing skills-conscientious and thorough, with meticulous attention to detail. Ability to easily grasp complex situations; adapt and learn quickly. Passion for deadline-driven, high volume environment; comfortable working both independently and as integral member of a team. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Bilingual (English/Spanish) writing skills.

MinuteMen Limo Service

Nov 1996 to 2000
Sales Assistant

Eli Whitney Voc H.S
Brooklyn, NY
1989 to 1992
Business in Business/bookkeeping

Japan Excellent Technology & System, Inc

Jan 2006 to Jan 2013
Production Operator
Japan Excellent Technology & System, Inc

2009 to 2009
production operator

ABA4U ( Applied Annalysis Behavior Services )

2010 to Present
Office Manager
Calvin Klein
Elizabeth, NJ
2009 to 2010
Sales Associate
Moda Furniture
Fairfield, NJ
2004 to 2005
Receptionist

(Bi-lingual) I have excellent oral and written English language skills in addition speak fluent Spanish , Ability to multi task in a fast paced environment, Good management and computer skills (Organization and maintenance of systems, document records, company emails, space management, etc.) , Experience with external recruitment ( holding interviews, and managing temps ), Knowledge of processing insurance claims ( obtain referrals, and collection of co-pays ), Self motivated with ability to effectively work on my own, Capable of working under pressure and meeting deadlines with quality work, Ensuring issues and complaints are dealt with appropriately, Proficiency using Microsoft tools namely word, excel, and power point

New York Hall of Science

2005 to Present
Special Events Assistant
New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center
Springfield Gardens, NY
Feb 2010 to Feb 2011
Psychology Intern

John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY
Sep 2010
M.A. in Forensic Mental Health Counseling
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY
2008
B.A. in Forensic Psychology

Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Ability to work calmly and professionally under stress. Proficient in Microsoft word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Conversational Spanish.

Animal Health Care of Marlboro
Englishtown, NJ
Jun 2011 to Nov 2011
Assistant Veterinary Nurse
Madison Veterinary Hospital
Madison, NJ
Mar 2010 to Oct 2010
Assistant Veterinary Technician
Madison Feed and Grooming
Madison, NJ
Oct 2009 to Oct 2010
Cashier

Fairleigh Dickinson University
Madison, NJ
May 2011
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Perth Amboy High School
Perth Amboy, NJ
Mar 2011
Diploma

Montefiore Medical Center

2008 to 2000
Social Worker
Community Health Center Inc - Behavioral Health Department
Meriden, CT
Jul 2007 to Jan 2008
Child/Adult Clinician
Fordham Tremont Community Mental Health Center - DCCS unit
Bronx, NY
Jul 2006 to Jun 2007
Child/Adolescent Clinician
Bellevue Hospital Center - Adult Inpatient Multicultural unit
New York, NY
May 2006 to Jun 2006
Psychiatric Social Worker
Children's Hospital Boston - Outpatient Psychiatry Department, Latino program
Boston, MA
Sep 2005 to May 2006
Clinical Social Work Intern
Upham's Elder Service Plan
DORCHESTER, MA
Sep 2004 to May 2005
Geriatric Social Work Intern
Geriatric Educational Model - Personal Needs Allowance Project
Boston, MA
2004 to 2005
Policy Advocate
Klingberg Family Centers - Parent Aide Program
Hartford, CT
Oct 2002 to Mar 2003
Outreach Parenting Counselor
Florida Department of Children and Families - Adoptions Unit
Lakeland, FL
Feb 2001 to Jul 2001
Family Services Counselor

Institute for Psychoanalytic Education [NYU School of Medicine]
New York, NY
2011 to 2012
Psychoanalytic Fellowship
Boston University
Boston, MA
2004 to 2006
Master in Clinical Social Work
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
1998 to 2000
Bachelor of Arts in English - Creative Writing

Community Health Services Inc.

Dec 2012 to 2000
Behavioral Health Clinician II
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY
Oct 2008 to Dec 2012
Social Worker
Behavioral Health Department, Community Health Center, Inc.
Meriden, CT
Jul 2007 to Jan 2008
Child/Adult Clinician
DCCS, Fordham Tremont Community Mental Health Center
Bronx, NY
Jul 2006 to Jun 2007
Child/Adolescent Clinician
Adult Psychiatric Inpatient Multicultural unit, Bellevue Hospital Center
New York, NY
May 2006 to Jun 2006
Psychiatric Social Worker
Latino program - Outpatient Psychiatry Department, Children's Hospital Boston
Boston, MA
Sep 2005 to May 2006
Clinical Social Work Intern
Upham's Elder Service Plan
DORCHESTER, MA
Sep 2004 to May 2005
Geriatric Social Work Intern
Geriatric Educational Model - Personal Needs Allowance Project
Boston, MA
2004 to 2005
Policy Advocate
Parent Aide Program, Klingberg Family Centers
Hartford, CT
Oct 2002 to Mar 2003
Outreach Parenting Counselor
Adoptions Unit, Florida Department of Children and Families
Lakeland, FL
Feb 2001 to Jul 2001
Family Services Counselor

Institute for Psychoanalytic Education [NYU School of Medicine]
New York, NY
2011 to 2012
Fellowship in Psychoanalysis
Boston University
Boston, MA
2004 to 2006
Master in Clinical Social Work
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
1998 to 2000
Bachelor of Arts in English-Creative Writing