Alexis King
Elizabethtown,KY
Summary
Professional with experience in practical applications and ready for this role. Skilled in effective communication, problem-solving, ethical decision making, cultural humility and awareness, and time management. Strong focus on teamwork and achieving tangible results. Adaptable, reliable, and driven to support team goals and respond to evolving needs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Practicum/intern student
next steps counseling center
01.2026 - Current
- Hours- 8-10 weekly
- Duties: Mental Health Assessments, clinical experience, anger management coursework, couples counseling training, parenting courses trailing, writing letters to the courts, gaining experience in counseling sessions, leading and observing.
Social Work Student Intern
Christian Health Center Bowling Green
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Management Contact: (270)796-6643
- Hours – Part-time (Student) 20 - 30 hours per week
- Duties: As an assistant to Licensed Clinical Social Workers, I worked with in-patient residents to provide health enrichment activities, recreation activities, and social work services. Met with residents and family members to discuss treatment plans and expectations, provided advocacy for patients, and worked with clinical care team to develop patient ongoing treatment plans. Developed and taught a socialization workshop for residents targeting individual goals focused on strength improvement, mental acuity, and to improve social skills among residents. The workshop plan was adopted by the facility for continued use. Internship was in partnership and under direct supervision of Western Kentucky University Social Work Program.
Social Work Intern
Hardin County Schools – College View Campus
11.2020 - 12.2020
- Management Contact: 270-234-5733
- Hours – 15 hours total
- Duties: Assisted School Therapist in planning group counseling sessions. Assisted Family Resource Coordinator with organization and delivery of welfare items to impoverished students. Engaged in work of social services for the public welfare of students assigned to district alternative learning facilities.
Recreation Assistant
United States Army
04.2017 - 06.2019
- Management Contact Shane Smith: (502)624-6217
- Hours – Part-time (Student) 20 hours per week
- Duties: I screened phone calls, took messages, and answered questions regarding entrance requirements and safety procedures for the Army MWR facilities. I reviewed identifications at MWR entry points to verify entrance authority. I maintained files to include information sheets for classes, entrance requirements, and fee schedules. I assisted management by training new employees regarding job processes and expectations. I assisted military base visitors with completion of entrance pass applications.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green12.2023
High School - undefined
Central Hardin High School
01.2020
Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky, KY12-2026
Skills
Empathetic understanding
cultural sensitivity and awareness
Active listening and calm and clear verbal communication, compassion
Assessment and observation
Case conceptualization
Goal setting and treatment planning
Ethical decision making skills
Crisis intervention and deescalation
Knowledge over counseling approaches
Accomplishments
- Western Kentucky University Dean’s List 2022-2023
- Army Community Service Volunteer Corps Outstanding Volunteer of the Year 2017
- High School Beta Club Member 2017 - 2020
- Hardin County Teen Court Peer Diversion Participant
- Central Hardin High School Beta Volunteer Tutor 2018 – 2020
- Kentucky State Mock Trial Competition – Outstanding Witness 2015/2016
- Student Technology Leadership Program Anti-Bullying Video created 2014/2015 profiled on Hardin County Schools Web Page.
Timeline
Practicum/intern student
next steps counseling center
01.2026 - Current
Social Work Student Intern
Christian Health Center Bowling Green
10.2022 - 05.2023
Social Work Intern
Hardin County Schools – College View Campus
11.2020 - 12.2020
Recreation Assistant
United States Army
04.2017 - 06.2019
High School - undefined
Central Hardin High School
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Western Kentucky University
Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy
Eastern Kentucky University
Volunteer Activities
Hardin County Courthouse, Hardin County Teen Court Member, 150 North Provident Way, Elizabethtown, KY, 42701, 2016-12-01, 2018-04-26, Coordinator: Judge Kimberly Shumate (270)766-5004, Hours – Part-time (Student) 4 hours per week, Duties: Worked with Circuit Court Judge, local attorneys, and student members to develop constructive sentencing for teen legal offenders ages 13-17. Maintained record of accusations against students and performed legal research to determine appropriate sentencing. Using knowledge of Kentucky State court rules and Teen Court Program policies, verbally defined and explained sentencing decision to Circuit Judge in a courtroom setting to include parents of accused teens, local prosecution licensed lawyer-mentors, and peers. Explored various community and social supports available to offender to support goals set by the sentencing decision for health and well-being of the student offender and community as a whole. Explored usage of the supports with offender, parent, and Circuit Court Judge to determine suitability for each individual situation.