1. Maria Gaston
Counselor Assistant
Tampa, FL 33617
gas557m@gmail.com - 813-987-9713
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
WORK EXPERIENCE
Counselor Assistant
Urban Resource Institute - New York, NY - November 2009 to August 2013
Responsibilities
Assist all Case Managers in providing clinical services to clients. Responsible for crisis intervention in the
domestic violence setting. Interview, evaluate and assess potential clients being admitted into shelter
system. Participate in weekly house meetings in order to translate for Spanish speaking residents. Schedule
appointments for residents and their children and provide orientation for all new families admitted into facility.
Assist childcare workers in daily basis.
Skills Used
Security Guard
Fredericks Security - New York, NY - 2007 to 2008
Responsibilities
Monitored and authorized entrances and departures of employees, visitors and other persons in the college
campus. Answered telephones and provided information during business hours. Responsible for reporting
daily activities and any irregularities of unusual occurrences.
Skills Used
Bilingual (Spanish)
Supervisor
FJC Security Services - New York, NY - January 2004 to May 2006
Responsibilities
Supervised and trained surveillance observers. Conferred with other supervisors to coordinate operations and
activities within or between departments. Conferred with management or subordinates to resolve worker
problems, complaints, or grievances. Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors,
and other persons. Maintain security of premises.
Warehouse Worker
Dynamic Inc - Jersey City, NJ - September 1997 to March 2000
Responsibilities
Responsible for gathering clothing by size, colors, and styles. Responsible for scanning bar codes on various
items. Assisted with packing garments and preparing them for shipment to clients. Implemented and
maintained inventory reports.

2. EDUCATION
Boricua College New York - New York, NY
1985 to 1988
BA in LIBERAL ARTS
BORICUA COLLEGE - New York, NY
1984 to 1988
AA in BANKING
INSTITUTO DE BANCA - Ponce, PR
1983 to 1983
VOCATIONAL in REHABILITATION
WORLD UNIVERSITY - Ponce, PR
1976 to 1978