Anna Clark
Haltom City,TX
Summary
Seasoned Transplant Social Worker with extensive expertise in psychosocial assessment and trauma-informed therapy at Methodist Dallas Medical Center. Demonstrated success in developing patient-centered care plans that enhance client well-being while promoting multicultural sensitivity. Recognized for innovative community outreach initiatives and adept crisis intervention strategies, supported by exceptional communication and collaboration skills. Committed to advancing holistic patient care in future roles.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transplant Social Worker
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
02.2022 - Current
- Conducts detailed assessments of patients' psycho-social needs.
- Facilitated access to medications via grants and community resources for underinsured patients.
- Manage home health, intermediate care, and skilled nursing facility referrals efficiently.
- Organized therapeutic activities focusing on achieving objectives.
- Mitigated risks by providing treatment to high-risk clients in community settings.
- Assessed client needs, strengths, and resources to design tailored treatment strategies.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and interactions according to agency standards.
- Organized and compiled socio-psychiatric case histories to facilitate accurate diagnoses.
- Developed workable solutions for recurring problems for individuals and families.
- Educated clients about the impact of trauma on mental health and well-being.
- Used active listening skills and supportive diction to cultivate client rapport and open communication.
- Created tailored care plans addressing mental health needs through counseling, crisis intervention, and psycho-education.
- Recorded professional recommendations and treatment outlines to ensure seamless collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Coordinates efforts across disciplines to fulfill psycho-social and discharge goals.
- Provided crisis intervention services, as needed.
- Coordinated referrals to outside agencies for additional services such as substance abuse programs or vocational training.
Shelter Advocate
Mosaic Family Service
Dallas, TX
09.2017 - 08.2022
- Monitor 24-hour hotline and evaluate callers for program admission readiness
- Address hotline callers’ issues and concerns, offering referrals and other relevant information
- Maintain and update documentation for clients, programs, and facilities
- Stay up-to-date on Mosaic Family Services guidelines and procedures as well as effective strategies for family violence, human trafficking, and for serving multicultural clients
Victim Services Specialist
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Irving, Texas
03.2020 - 02.2022
- Conduct individual needs assessments for victims/survivors of vehicle crimes
- Create and implement tailored case management action plan for victims, which included grief support assistance, crisis intervention, referrals for long-term counseling issues and other basic needs, as well as support group facilitation
- Accompany victims/survivors to justice proceedings provided advocacy and educating about the criminal and civil justice systems
- Conduct community needs assessments and the analysis of results to develop, facilitate and implement appropriate victim services, programs and events
- Created and implement effective outreach strategies to effectively reach victims and survivors
- Establish and utilize a network of key individuals in the legal, medical, and social service systems to facilitate assistance for victims/survivors
- Recruit, screen, train, deploy, and recognize volunteers who aid in meeting Victim Service initiatives
- Maintain accurate case records, statistical information, and grant reports for each victim case according to MADD and grant standards and guidelines
Social Work Intern
VA N. Texas Medical Center: Domiciliary
Dallas, TX
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Served as Case Management Treatment Coordinator, participated in interdisciplinary and team meetings, and facilitated screenings
- Performed psychosocial evaluation and advanced directives and referred clients to available community resources
- Planned, implemented, and updated treatment plans and completed other required documentation
- Drafted complete list of therapy agencies for veterans and internal staff use
Intern
Arlington Police Department Victim Services
Arlington, TX
01.2017 - 08.2017
- Completed 480 hours and additional 109 hours as volunteer
- Conducted client interviews, made observations, and performed testing and clinical assessments, providing referrals to resources
- Served as client advocate, coordinating services and addressing/resolving emergencies or crises
- Listened to and counseled clients or patients either individually or in group settings
- Assessed effectiveness of counseling and clients overall physical and mental conditions
- Utilized clinical experience and expertise to create and execute effective treatment plans
- Performed victim outreach and victim crisis services and completed crisis intervention
- Maintained client documentation, including forms, diagnostic records, and progress notes
- Collaborated with families, probation officers, police, and staff members
Fuel Systems Maintenance Manager
United States Air Force
Eglin AFB, FL
03.2008 - 03.2014
- Specialized in aircraft fuel systems removal, repair, and installation maintenance procedures
- Managed and evaluated maintenance activities, i.e., de-puddled, purged, repaired, and tested fuel tanks and cells
- Identified, analyzed, and resolved malfunctions in fuel system and components, performing repairs
- Trained and supervised aircraft journeyman and apprentices
- Tracked, drafted, and maintained deficiency reports and documentation, data changes, and equipment records
- Handled, used, and disposed of chemicals and hazardous materials
Education
Master of Social Work -
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX05.2019
Skills
- Trauma-informed therapy
- Psychosocial assessment
- Service planning
- Patient-centered care
- Client documentation
- Motivational enhancement therapy
- Emergency intervention
- Case management
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Self motivation
- Teamwork
- Client needs assessments
- Victim advocacy
- Active listening
- Emergency housing services
- Domestic violence response
- Communication
- Community outreach
- Crisis intervention
- Goal setting
Certification
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), 02/2025
LCSW 10/2025 pending approval
Awards
- The Air Force Achievement Medal for Outstanding Achievement, US Air Force, 02/2013
- The Air Force Achievement Medal for Meritorious Service, US Air Force, 08/2012
Accomplishments
Airman Leadership Training Coursework: Effective Management, Public Speaking, Victim Advocacy Training for Victims of Sexual Assaults, and Briefing & Administrative Procedures.
The Air Force Achievement Medal for Outstanding Achievement, US Air Force, 2/2013
The Air Force Achievement Medal for Meritorious Service, US Air Force, 8/2012
Affiliations
Martial Arts set to receive black belt December 2025
Timeline
Transplant Social Worker
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
02.2022 - Current
Victim Services Specialist
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
03.2020 - 02.2022
Social Work Intern
VA N. Texas Medical Center: Domiciliary
08.2018 - 05.2019
Shelter Advocate
Mosaic Family Service
09.2017 - 08.2022
Intern
Arlington Police Department Victim Services
01.2017 - 08.2017
Fuel Systems Maintenance Manager
United States Air Force
03.2008 - 03.2014
Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), 02/2025
LCSW 10/2025 pending approval
Master of Social Work -
University of Texas at Arlington
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