Joshua Vickers
Thomasville,NC
Summary
Driven by a solid college education, I seek a rewarding career to foster continuous growth and success. My enthusiasm centers around empowering individuals and making a positive impact on diverse communities. Through immersion in this field, my goal is to create a lasting impression on both the industry and the people I engage with.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Permanency Planning Social Worker
Davidson County Social Services
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Maintained client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
- Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
- Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
- Conducted home visits to assess living environment and assisted in gaining access to necessary resources.
- Facilitated clear communication between foster parents, biological parents, school systems, and other associated parties.
Admissions Counselor
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Organizes and executes recruitment events
- Manages and maintains database consisting of inquiries, applicants, and enrolled students
- Evaluates student applications and guides students through admission process
- Coordinates personalized campus visits with faculty, coaches, tour guides, and financial aid
Admissions Event Coordinator
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
01.2019 - 08.2023
- Planned and organized campus-wide events such as Open House and @MACU
- Kept time during events and made sure team members and entertainment stayed on schedule
- Assisted in set-up and take-down before and after events took place
- Gathered and managed volunteers
Resident Assistant
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Provided spiritual, emotional, and mental support for peers
- Supported new students in their transition to university life
- Encouraged peers to adhere to the rules and regulations of the campus
- Represented the campus as a spiritual and organizational leader
- Communicated student issues to campus leadership team and assisted in searching for solutions
Education
Bachelor of Science - Counseling Psychology
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
Elizabeth City, NC05-2022
Skills
- Compassionate
- Case management
- Client advocacy
- Conflict resolution
- Attention to detail
- Cooperative
- Project management
- Event setup and breakdown
- Special events planning
- Volunteer management
Awards & Honors
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Member of TAK (Biblical Honors Society)
Awarded the Melvin Styons Outstanding Counseling Student Award
Dean's List (2018-2022)
Timeline
Permanency Planning Social Worker
Davidson County Social Services
07.2024 - 10.2024
Admissions Counselor
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
06.2022 - 08.2023
Resident Assistant
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
08.2020 - 05.2021
Admissions Event Coordinator
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
01.2019 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Counseling Psychology
Mid-Atlantic Christian University
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