1. Rachel Tricarico
Phone: 973-986-1776 — E-Mail: Tricarico.rm@gmail.com RT
Education
Pennsylvania State University 2008-2013
• Bachelors Degree of Science in Psychology and Neuroscience. Minor in Sociology.
West Orange High School 2004-2008
• High School Diploma
St. Michael’s Hospital 2007
• Emergency Medical Technician Basic Certification
CHAA
• Certified HealthCare Access Associate 2015
Key Qualifications
• Management skills includes leading, delegating, recruiting and conflict resolution
• CPR and First Aid certified
• Non Violent Crisis Intervention certified & Handle With Care Certified
• Developed skills in research, publishing and testing
• Ability to work efficiently in environments that require handling multiple responsibilities and clients
• Stellar organizational and planning skills with the ability to lead, manage and coordinate team projects
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experienced in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel and Publisher
Experience
Intake Specialist Carrier Clinic-Access Center October 2014 - Present
Description: Carrier Clinic one of the leading behavioral health hospitals in the state of NJ. Specializing in Addictions &
Psychiatric Crisis stabilization.
Responsibilities: My duties include phone assessments with patients in immediate crisis, referral sources and family members
to determine level of care. Assisting clinicians, nurses, and doctors with their assessments before/after a patient arrives.
Additionally, schedule appointments for patients to come in and get evaluated for potential admittance.
Behavioral Health Counselor Community Hope – Partnership February 2014 – October 2014
Description: Community Hope is a not for profit in partnership with GreyStone Psychiatric Hospital. The focus is in transitional
housing for people living with mental illness before they are ready to live in a group home setting.
Responsibilities: Assisting clients with ADL skills, case management, transportation, and medication monitoring/observation.
Mainly, I am the first line of help/assistance provided on a daily basis to the clients.
COO & Executive Assistant Faith Exchange Inc. January 2013 – January 2014
Description: The executive assistant and chief of operations to founder and Head Pastor for a not for profit organization
Faith Exchange, Inc
Responsibilities: Managing various departments, Facilitating all marketing and advertising, Updating & managing all social
media outlets, keeping up with all calls, emails, and in person requests, organizing various events from planning to
execution, Following through all Head Pastor’s requests.
Relief Coordinator Faith Exchange Relief January 2013 – July 2013
Description: After Superstorm Sandy hit Faith Exchange Relief was formed to help all those affected by the storm in the New
York Area.
Responsibilities: Coordinated all volunteers on a daily basis, kept lines of communication open between Head Pastor of
Faith Exchange and volunteers, led groups out to go door to door, coordinated events, managed & updated social media,
Answered all calls and emails, delegated tasks to volunteers, coordinated transportation, living arrangements, and food
distribution.
Research Intern Path Medical Summer 2010
Description: Provided diverse support to the Brain Electrical Activity Mapping (B.E.A.M) department and patients.
Responsibilities: Assisted the research team with all duties, including brain activity research and publication of data. Edited
medical quizzes and other documents distributed to patients to ensure completion and accuracy. Observed and assisted
with brain tests such as the T.O.V.A (Test of Variables of Attention). Maintained relevant logs with great detail.