1. Arthur Abramov
136-10 Larimer Place, Flushing, NY 11354
Tel: (718) 791-8906 Email: ARTHURABRAMOV@EARTHLINK.NET
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
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• Experienced working with people with mental health issues between the ages of 14- 84
• Able to conduct intakes and assessments accurately
• Experienced in administering assessments
• Able to plan and coordinate workshops
• Caring, compassionate, and able to connect well with clients
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Bilingual-Russian/English with ability to translate
EDUCATION
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Queens College, Flushing NY Expected Date 05/2015
Masters of Science in Mental Health Counseling
Queens College, Flushing NY 05/2012
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
LaGuardia Community College, Long Island City NY
Associate of Arts in Human Service Mental Health
Affiliation – Psi Chi International Honor Society 12/2010
CERTIFICATION
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New York State Office for Children and Family Services 12/2011
Mandated Reporting for Child Abuse or Maltreatment
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Queens Counseling Services, Flushing, NY 06/2014– Present
Mental Health Counseling Intern
• Work with clients between the ages of 14- 84 with mental health issues
• Conduct intakes and other assessments to assess clients status and level of need for assistance
• Assess clients for risk of suicide
• Create and maintain confidential client relationships
• Collaborate with clients to create a treatment plan that best his or her needs and desires
• Maintain a safe environment for clients to feel comfortable expressing any emotions
• Instruct clients on expressing their negative emotions in a positive way
• Create and maintain confidential weekly client progress notes
• Call insurance company to complete preauthorization forms
Queensborough Community College (Counseling Center), Queens, NY 09/2013– 05/2014

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Mental Health Counseling Intern
• Conducted intakes and mental status exams to assess students for risk of suicide and other mental health
disorders
• Encouraged students to express their feelings and discuss what is happening in their lives, helping them to
develop insight into themselves and their relationships
• Guided students in the development of skills and strategies for dealing with their academic, career and
personal problems
• Acted as an ASAP mentor advising students on their major, transfer plans, and careers selection
• Assisted students' with utilizing Focus2 and Virtual Job Shadow to assess their abilities, interests, and
personality characteristics to plan their major and career selection
• Assisted supervisor with teaching new student seminar classes
• Prepared lesson plans, and presented in psychoeducational workshops such as test taking techniques and
career and transfer planning
• Wrote progress notes and maintained confidentiality of student records
• Connected students for additional outside resource such as Single Stop and Services for Students with
Disabilities
LaGuardia Community College (Career Development Center) , Long Island City, NY 06/2011– Present
Career Technician / Career Counselor Assistant
Human Service Intern 02/2010– 06/2010
• Collect information about clients through group discussions, individual interviews, observation, and
testing to best advise them on their college and major choices
• Provide current and potential college students with information on degree programs, trade and technical
schools, apprenticeship programs, types of internships available for their selected majors/minors, and
financial aid application procedures
• Conduct workshops on college and job search readiness to clients from various programs
• Encourage students to utilize available services by promoting career and employment-related programs
and events, such as job fairs, career workshops
• Interview possible candidates for certificate programs such as Green Training and Emergency Medical
Technician to determine if they qualify for the program
• Guide Adult Continuing Education students in career development techniques such as job search and
application strategies, resume writing, networking, and interview skills
• Explore clients eligibility assist with applications for social service and financial assistance
• Conduct research for possible job placements, educational, and training programs for clients
• Input case notes into the database and maintain confidentiality of clients records
• Supervise and train interns on office procedures and assign tasks accordingly
• Create monthly census reports for supervisors
LaGuardia Community College (Freshman Academic Advisement), Long Island City, NY 07/2010– 12/2010
Peer Counselor/ Intern
• Assisted students with accessing E-Sims to register for classes according to their availabilities
• Promoted Degree Works at student workshops and assisted students with navigating system
• Informed students of registration procedures and stops on their record
• Assisted director during college wide advisement day by directing students to their advisor