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ABIGAIL HARRIS

Falmouth,ME

Summary

University of New England Generalist year MSW student seeking practicum. Dynamic critical thinker and excellent collaborator. Self-motivated and eager for the opportunity to learn.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Work History

Collegiate Leadership Competition - Participant

2023
  • Represented University of Southern Maine as 1 of 4 team members. Placing 10th in the competition
  • Mastered leadership concepts and skills such as problem-solving, communication, ethical decision-making, and navigating difficult conversations.

Undergraduate Research Fellowship

USM
2022 - 2023
  • Designed IRB approved research study on human participants which researched conscious identity management on social media platforms, receiving $3000 grant
  • Led recruitment of participants, managed identity secure data, and carried out quantitative and qualitative analysis through SPSS statistical software
  • Presented findings at ‘Thinking Matters’ conference and published Honors Thesis.

Crisis Text Line - Volunteer Crisis Counselor

2017 - 2019
  • Provided collaborative problem solving through text-based communication for people in crisis
  • Successfully recruited additional volunteers to platform, allowing continuation of free, 24/7 service.

U.S. Navy - Nuclear Electronics Technician

2011 - 2016
  • Led and mentored team of 50 resulting in 100% re-enlistment rate and 45% promotion rate
  • Demonstrated effective communication by coordinating complex installation and maintenance of nuclear power plant systems in high-stress environment
  • Supervised construction, testing, and initial critical operation of A1B nuclear power reactor, steam powered electrical generator, and emergency diesel generator systems.

Education

Master of Social Work -

University of New England
05.2026

Bachelor of the Arts in Psychology -

University of Southern Maine
2023

Skills

  • Professional boundaries
  • Relationship Building
  • Cultural Competence
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Collegiate Leadership Competition - Participant

2023

Undergraduate Research Fellowship

USM
2022 - 2023

Crisis Text Line - Volunteer Crisis Counselor

2017 - 2019

U.S. Navy - Nuclear Electronics Technician

2011 - 2016

Master of Social Work -

University of New England

Bachelor of the Arts in Psychology -

University of Southern Maine
ABIGAIL HARRIS