Dedicated Social Worker provides exceptional professional care and implements appropriate interventions. Utilizes a variety of resources to identify unique needs and assist vulnerable populations. Adept at establishing strong rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Experienced with therapeutic techniques and client assessment. Uses clinical knowledge to provide effective support and interventions—strong understanding of psychosocial dynamics and evidence-based practices.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
MSW Clinical Intern
HearMe
03.2024 - Current
Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration by facilitating communication between team members for effective case management.
Maintained accurate documentation for each client, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and confidentiality guidelines.
Developed individualized service plans in collaboration with clients that addressed both short-term objectives and long-term recovery goals.
Participated in case conferences and clinical supervision sessions to discuss complex cases, receive feedback, and enhance professional development.
Assessed for suicidality, self-harm, or harm to others, implementing appropriate safety planning measures when necessary.
Evaluated treatment effectiveness using standardized outcome measures, enabling adjustments as needed for optimal results.
Increased client engagement in treatment by building rapport and establishing trust through empathic listening and validation.
Boosted staff capabilities with regular training sessions, enhancing their understanding of mental health diagnoses and treatment approaches.
Advanced cultural competence within the agency by delivering culturally sensitive services to diverse populations.
Improved coping skills among clients experiencing depression or anxiety symptoms through the application of cognitive-behavioral therapy techniques.
Promoted client well-being through the provision of supportive counseling and skill-building interventions.
Assessed individuals under supervision of licensed social worker to help guide treatment planning.
Assisted clients in developing and setting realistic goals to promote positive change.
Participated in professional development and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
Utilized evidence-based practices to provide effective interventions for clients.
SAT Reading and Writing Teacher
Ramana Coaching Center
02.2013 - Current
Utilized data-driven decision making to tailor instruction based on individual student needs and improve overall academic achievement.
Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that connected literacy concepts to other subject areas for deeper understanding.
Developed online resources to supplement traditional course materials.
Created and administered interactive activities for students.
Participated in department and employee team meetings to discuss student performance and academic achievement.
Collaborated with colleagues to design and maintain curriculum.
Integrated diverse texts into curriculum to expose students to various perspectives and enrich cultural understanding.
Women's and Men's Tennis Coach
South Point High School
08.2012 - Current
Group Leader
Educational First Tours
09.2011 - Current
High School Special Education Teacher, Grades 9-10
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
09.2021 - 06.2023
High School English Teacher, Grades 9-10 + PreIB
Montgomery County Schools
08.2018 - 06.2021
High School English Teacher Grades 9-12 + PreAP and Honors
Prince George's County Schools
08.2015 - 06.2018
High School English Teacher, Grades 9, 10, and 11, Creative Writing
South Point High School
08.2009 - 08.2013
Attendance Committee Member
South Point High School
06.2011 - 06.2012
Middle School Teacher, Grade 7
Cramerton Middle School
08.2008 - 06.2009
Middle School Soccer Coach
Cramerton Middle School
01.2008 - 05.2009
Student Teacher, English, Grades 8, 9, and 12
Mt. Carmel High School
01.2008 - 06.2008
Education
Master's in Social Work -
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky
05-2025
M.S. - Curriculum and Instruction
Bloomsburg University
Bloomsburg, PA
01.2008
Bachelor of Arts - English
Bloomsburg University
Bloomsburg, PA
01.2007
Skills
Effective Listening Skills
Analytical Problem Resolution
Team-Oriented Collaboration
Detail-Oriented Approach
Positive Interpersonal Skills
Efficient Task Coordination
Timeline
MSW Clinical Intern
HearMe
03.2024 - Current
High School Special Education Teacher, Grades 9-10
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools
09.2021 - 06.2023
High School English Teacher, Grades 9-10 + PreIB
Montgomery County Schools
08.2018 - 06.2021
High School English Teacher Grades 9-12 + PreAP and Honors
Prince George's County Schools
08.2015 - 06.2018
SAT Reading and Writing Teacher
Ramana Coaching Center
02.2013 - Current
Women's and Men's Tennis Coach
South Point High School
08.2012 - Current
Group Leader
Educational First Tours
09.2011 - Current
Attendance Committee Member
South Point High School
06.2011 - 06.2012
High School English Teacher, Grades 9, 10, and 11, Creative Writing