1. Linda P. Flood, LMSW
25 Arden Street Apt. # 21, New York, NY 10040
Phone: 347-932-1675 Email: floodlinda32@yahoo.com
Certificates and Affiliations:
Certificate in Non-Profit Leadership at Fordham University (2013)
Social Worker &Member of NASW since 2008 reinstated 2015, continued membership in 2016.
Cum Laude from John Jay College of Criminal Justices,
Paralegal Certificate, Interdisciplinary Certificate between Social Work and the Law,
Child Abuse and Neglect Certification, Training in Council of Accreditation (2014),
CPR Certification,
Extensive knowledge of CARES system.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office such as Word and Excel.
Caretaking Elderly Individual: 11-3-14 to 5-28-16.
• Helped maintain sanitary conditions in individual’s apartment
• Maintained scheduled of doctor’s appointments and ensure that client went to appointment and
returned
• Bathed individual using safety measures.
• Ran errands such as shopping and laundry
• Medication management
• Listen to client while they reminisce and utilize storytelling as a therapeutic tool.
Experience: SCO Family of Services: 4-5-11 - 10-7-14 Crotona Inn Family Shelter:
• Demonstrated outstanding case management (caseload of up to 18 at times) and dedication to clients,
• Providing links to resources such as: employment. Mental Health, entitlements and housing..
Ability to develop clinical relationship and empower client to utilize available resources to become
financially independent in order to achieve the goal of permanent housing.
• Maintained and upheld standards of documentation during audits through effective time management
and adherence to procedural rules and regulations.
• Assessment of client safety and child safety as a mandated reporter with follow up for improved
outcomes.
Fordham University Law Clinic: 2003-2004 Social Work Intern:
• Worked on interdisciplinary team of law interns on family cases such as custody, child support
immigration, Special education and adoption subsidy cases.
• Developed timelines, obtained documentation, maintained excellent records and appeared in family
court for numerous cases to advocate for my client.
• Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary team members on development of appropriate case plans
meeting individual client needs.
Covenant House: 2002-2003 Social Work Intern:
• Worked with homeless adolescent females on the mental health floor. Provided intakes, maintained up-
to-date documentations on residents.
• Implemented CBT-cognitive behavioral techniques to assist clients in demonstrating positive behavior.
• Co-facilitated a domestic violence group with an employee of Safe Horizon.
Bernstein & Liebhard: 1998-2003 Director of Shareholder Relations- Securities Litigation Firm:
• Managed phone calls, mail and emails to obtain lead plaintiff cases in securities litigation law firm.
• Help Law firm win numerous securities ligation cases by managing phones correctly and passing on
critical information.
Bridge Plaza Treatment and Rehabilitation Services: 1987-1988 Methadone Maintenance Counselor:
• Maintained a caseload of 54 clients with all up to date documentation.
• Provided intake, assessments psychosocial, monthly and yearly reports.
Education:
Fordham University School of Social Service: 2001-2009- M.S.W. Social Work Studies with an
Interdisciplinary between Social work and the Law.
• John Jay College of Criminal Justice: 1983-1986- B.S. - Criminal Justice.
• Sullivan County Community College: 1978-1980- A.A.S. Alcohol and Drug Abuse