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Rosa Quihuiz

Carmichael,CA

Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in community-based mental health services and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinician

HeartLand Child & Family Services
06.2019 - Current
  • Provide outpatient mental health counseling services for youth (ages 0-21) experiencing mental, emotional or behavioral problems. Service engagement is supported through evidence-based interventions, child-centered and family-focused approaches.


Clinician Intern

Terkensha Associates/ HeartLand Child & Family Services
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Provided outpatient mental health counseling services for children and young adults, under supervision of licensed mental health professional to gain practical experience for Masters Social Work Degree.
  • Aided in client intake processes by gathering relevant information about presenting problems, background history, and current support systems available.

Direct Support Professional

Strategies To Empower People
03.2016 - 06.2019
  • Provided in-home supported services, to adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, through engagement in activities of daily living, medical supports and mental health well-being.
  • Assisted consumers with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

SUPERVISOR

UCPNB- WineBev Services
10.2012 - 06.2019
  • Provided daily supervision for adults, with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, engaging in community-based services geared towards strengthening work and social skills.

Independent Living Service Provider Intern

On My Own Independent Living Services
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Implemented functional skills training and assistance to adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities so that they learn and maintain the skills necessary to live independently in their own homes.

ILS Instructor

Capitol Social Services
12.2015 - 03.2016
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Improved client quality of life by providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting assistance.

Caregiver for disabled

Path of Success
11.2011 - 05.2012
  • Assist consumers with learning and participating in daily living skills such as; hygiene, cooking, cleaning, budgeting money, medication distribution, and daily activities both indoor and outdoor.

Intern

Christian Help Center
08.2011 - 12.2011
  • Provided on-site services for individuals and families experiencing barriers in housing stability. Assisted in the organization and distribution of shelter resources to those in need.


Intern

Youth and Family Services
01.2011 - 05.2011

Participate in morning group sessions with women, help in theday care with the children on location, update client files with recent information, assist in intake process for new and returning clients, enter updated information into computers, and create lesson plans for group sessions.

Caregiver for disabled

COMPANION
11.2008 - 06.2010
  • Assist with daily tasks such as bathing, medication distribution, changing, eating, exercising, preparing daily meals, daily activities indoors as well as outdoors.

TUTOR/BABYSITTER

Independent Employer
09.2008 - 10.2009
  • Assist a young 12-year-old boy after school three days a week, helping with homework and class projects, as well as babysitting when the father goes out of town to be there for any emergencies with the son, doing various activities when I do stay there such as meal preparation light house cleaning and making sure the child is enjoying himself.

RESIDENTIAL CAMP COUNSELOR

Hidden Villa
06.2008 - 08.2008
  • Work alongside with fellow counselors, setting a role model standard for all, Organize and Lead Activities for children ages 8-10, prepare daily schedules for children, Supervise, help children learn fundamentals such as; taking responsibility for their own actions, team building, empathy, respect for the environment, and learning to live in a community setting.

HOTEL FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST

UCSC Conference Center
08.2007 - 03.2008
  • Answer phones, check guests in and out, credit card authorizations, cash handling, daily balances, opening and closing register, filing, customer service, prepping for daily conferences, taking calls and messages for higher personal.

Customer Service Representative

CSR
01.2007 - 07.2007
  • Answer Phones, customer service, schedule appointments, collect payments, opened accounts for new customers, cash handling, opening and closing register, opening and closing store, bank runs, change orders, restocking supplies, filing.

SEASONAL CASHIER

Answer Phones
09.2006 - 01.2007
  • Answer Phones, customer service, open and close registers, cash handling, change orders, folding clothes, break relief, greeter.

Counselor in training

CIT
07.2006 - 08.2006
  • Learn communication skills, team building skills, conflict resolution, shadowing the residential counselors, assist with the kids activities and daily schedules such as bathing time, meal prep, daily chores.

FLOOR STAFF

Culver Theaters
10.2005 - 05.2006
  • Answer phones, customer service, ticket sales, cash handling, food preparation, restocking supplies, cleaning theaters, cleaning bathrooms.

GAME OPERATOR

Seaside Games
03.2005 - 10.2005
  • Customer Service, Cash handling, explaining how games work to customers, keeping work area clean and neat.

Customer Service Associate

Pretzel Maker
08.2004 - 05.2005
  • Customer Service, Opening and closing register, opening and closing store, cash handling, food preparation, restocking supplies, cleaning store, advertisement.

Education

Master's degree - Social Work

Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA
05.2019

Bachelor's - Social Work

Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA
01.2017

Associate - Human Services, Communication, Social Science, Liberal Studies

Solano Community College Fairfield
Fairfield, CA
01.2012

Skills

  • Individual and Family Therapy
  • Cultural Competency
  • Case Management
  • Clinical Assessment
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Diagnosis Formulation
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Ethical Practice
  • HIPAA
  • Implementing evidenced-based interventions
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

Certification

  • LCSW


Personal Information

Title: Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Timeline

Clinician

HeartLand Child & Family Services
06.2019 - Current

Clinician Intern

Terkensha Associates/ HeartLand Child & Family Services
09.2018 - 06.2019

Independent Living Service Provider Intern

On My Own Independent Living Services
09.2016 - 05.2017

Direct Support Professional

Strategies To Empower People
03.2016 - 06.2019

ILS Instructor

Capitol Social Services
12.2015 - 03.2016

SUPERVISOR

UCPNB- WineBev Services
10.2012 - 06.2019

Caregiver for disabled

Path of Success
11.2011 - 05.2012

Intern

Christian Help Center
08.2011 - 12.2011

Intern

Youth and Family Services
01.2011 - 05.2011

Caregiver for disabled

COMPANION
11.2008 - 06.2010

TUTOR/BABYSITTER

Independent Employer
09.2008 - 10.2009

RESIDENTIAL CAMP COUNSELOR

Hidden Villa
06.2008 - 08.2008

HOTEL FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST

UCSC Conference Center
08.2007 - 03.2008

Customer Service Representative

CSR
01.2007 - 07.2007

SEASONAL CASHIER

Answer Phones
09.2006 - 01.2007

Counselor in training

CIT
07.2006 - 08.2006

FLOOR STAFF

Culver Theaters
10.2005 - 05.2006

GAME OPERATOR

Seaside Games
03.2005 - 10.2005

Customer Service Associate

Pretzel Maker
08.2004 - 05.2005

Bachelor's - Social Work

Sacramento State

Associate - Human Services, Communication, Social Science, Liberal Studies

Solano Community College Fairfield

Master's degree - Social Work

Sacramento State
Rosa Quihuiz