Alexis Neal
Flint,MI
Summary
Motivated and resilient Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) candidate with extensive experience in community health, behavioral health, prevention, peer support, and trauma informed practice. Demonstrated leadership in outreach coordination, group facilitation, nonprofit governance, and clinical observation. Skilled in client engagement, crisis support, resource navigation, and organizational leadership. Seeking admission to the University of Michigan-Flint MSW Advanced Standing Program.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Health Urgent Care | BSW Practicum Student
Genesee Health System
08.2025 - Current
- Observe and learn from experienced coordinators and supervisors, including assessment, intervention, and program management processes
- Facilitate skills based groups
- Provide resources and information, ensuring appropriate documentation is maintained
- Participate in school based interventions for children experiencing mental health crises
- Observe mental health screenings
- Meet weekly with supervisor to review cases, develop leadership skills, and ensure program fidelity
- Apply trauma informed, strengths based, and person centered approaches
Community Health Worker (CCHW)
Genesee Health System
09.2024 - Current
- Lead outreach efforts within the community and in local elementary, middle, and high schools
- Facilitate grief and skills based groups for children and adolescents
- Oversee all incoming referrals and coordinate appropriate follow up services
- Provide leadership and support for parent support groups, including training and facilitation
- Attend professional conferences to maintain current knowledge and best practices
- Navigate insurance resources to support client access to care
- Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with agency protocols
- Demonstrate reliability and leadership in managing multiple responsibilities across programs
Education
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) - Social Work
University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI05.2026
Associate Degree - General Studies
Mott Community College
Flint, MI05-2023
Skills
- Trauma-informed care
- Clinical observation
- Group facilitation
- Parent support
- Outreach and referral coordination
- Crisis intervention
- Resource navigation
- Insurance assistance
- Leadership and reliability
- Professional development
- Strengths-based and person-centered practices
- Documentation and ethical standards
- Cultural humility
- Social justice advocacy
Certification
• Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST)
• Certified Grief Group Facilitator
• Inclusive Leadership Certificate, University of Michigan-Flint, 03/24
• Certified Community Health Worker (CCHW)
• Certified Grief Group Facilitator
• Inclusive Leadership Certificate, University of Michigan-Flint, 03/24
• Certified Community Health Worker (CCHW)
Honors Innovation
- Fan Favorite Award, Zillion Solutions Innovation Challenge, University of Michigan-Flint, 03/25, Selected as Fan Favorite out of 550 participants, Project: Venture Transit: Breaking Barriers for Flint Youth
- Founder & Author, Vibin Through My Trauma, Founded mental health focused LLC to promote healing and empowerment, Authored a journal-based program to foster resilience and trauma recovery
Leadership Governance
President, Board of Directors, Her Trauma, Her Truth (Nonprofit), Strategic leadership and governance oversight, Support trauma informed programming and survivor advocacy, Collaborate with board members on mission driven initiatives
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Behavioral Health Urgent Care | BSW Practicum Student
Genesee Health System
08.2025 - Current
Community Health Worker (CCHW)
Genesee Health System
09.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) - Social Work
University of Michigan-Flint
Associate Degree - General Studies
Mott Community College