Amy Sue Simon O'Brien
Cypress,TX
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Social Worker
Texas Children’s Hospital
Houston
07.2021
- Medical Social Worker serving the Emergency Room and Inpatient patients
- My primary goal is to serve patients and families and provide valuable patient care
- Completing Assessments (Full Psychosocial, Columbia Suicide Risk, Full Mental Health, Resource Needs, Endocrine, Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale, Maltreatment and Bereavement)
- Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams
- Providing valuable resources, such as food, housing, clothing, and grief
- Collaborate with external stakeholders
- Providing Psychoeducation to patients and families
- Reporting to outside agencies.
School Social Worker
Gainesville City School System
Gainesville
04.2019 - 08.2020
- School Social Worker serving two elementary schools in GCSS (Enota Elementary & Mundy Mill Elementary)
- My primary goal is to work closely with children, parents, teachers, and school administrators to help students cope with a wide range of issues, socially and emotionally, as well as perform well academically
- Aid in removing barriers which hinder the social and academic success of students
- Advocating for students, families, and resources
- Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
- Educating parents on available resources
- Providing school training (i.e., trauma informed care/awareness, behavior management, growth mindset)
- Individual and group counseling for students
- Aiding in Individualized Educational Planning (IEP) meetings
- Reporting to outside agencies
- Monitoring truancy, aiding on a truancy panel with State Court.
Internship
Center Point Counseling
Gainesville
09.2018 - 04.2019
- Social Work Intern for Enota Multiple Intelligence Academy, White Sulphur Elementary, and West Hall High School
- My case load consisted of 20 students, who I met with weekly
- Primary goal is to administer therapeutic services
- Intake assessments for all new clients/students
- Provided evidence-based therapy
- Aided in filing DFACS reports, under Counselor Supervision
- Collaborate with student’s families
- Prepared and presented, to teachers and administrators, evidence-based practices for trauma and trauma-informed care/awareness.
Internship
New Horizons at Northeast Georgia Hospital Systems
Gainesville
09.2017 - 04.2018
- Social Work Intern for a 118-bed facility for Long-Term Care for residents that have dementia, traumatic brain injury, chronic illness requiring assistance, and rehabilitation residents
- Conduct psychosocial assessments of residents
- Provide continuous therapeutic relationship with residents and their families
- Aid in development of treatment plans with treatment team, as well as collaboration with family
- Advocate for individual resident needs
- Manage grievances for residents
- Participate in activities with residents
- Prepared and presented, to administrators and staff, evidence-based practices for trauma and trauma-informed care/awareness.
Director of Major Accounts
Bariatric Living
Oakwood
05.2013 - 08.2017
- Director of Major Accounts through a sequence of hospital/dietician relationship building achievements
- Intake of new clients and set up a dietary regiment to aid in preparation for upcoming bariatric surgery
- Train new employees on systems and policies/procedures
- Responsible for business development.
Timeline
Medical Social Worker
Texas Children’s Hospital
07.2021
School Social Worker
Gainesville City School System
04.2019 - 08.2020
Internship
Center Point Counseling
09.2018 - 04.2019
Internship
New Horizons at Northeast Georgia Hospital Systems
09.2017 - 04.2018
Director of Major Accounts
Bariatric Living
05.2013 - 08.2017
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