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April Vang

Social Worker
2930 Driftwood PL, Apt. 27 Stockton,California

Summary

A highly dedicated and self-motivated, enthusiastic individual, eagerly seeking a position as a social worker. Strong background in supporting clients and working with the community to foster accessibility to resources and supportive programs. Recognized for compassionate demeanor, excellent interpersonal skills, and social perceptiveness.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Social Worker

Welbehealth
12.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated external healthcare professionals to uphold high-quality, person-centered care.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
  • Monitored clients' progress and adapted treatment plans to meet changing needs.
  • Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
  • Facilitated successful client transitions from residential facilities to independent living situations with appropriate supports in place.
  • Assisted clients with navigating and accessing social services such as housing and medical care.
  • Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and facilitating informed decision-making by team members.

Graduate Social Work Intern

O'connor Woods, A Senior Living Community
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Interacted with over 70 residents by phone, email, or in-person to provide information and social support.
  • Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
  • Mediated between family members to facilitate conflict resolution and build healthy family relationships.
  • Developed education and social programs to provide clients with knowledge and skills for healthy, productive lives.
  • Interviewed clients to assess needs and determine most suitable needs and services.
  • Facilitated peer support groups to help clients connect with others.

Administrative Specialist

Boise Cascade
12.2019 - 07.2023
  • Monitored and managed expenses with allotted budgets and reviewed and approved expense reports.
  • Identified communication channels to set roadmap to distribute information.
  • Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
  • Delivered excellent administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations.
  • Prepared project documents, reports and brochures.

Research Assistant

Dr. Savin, PhD, MSW
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced scholarly environment.
  • Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Performed statistical and qualitative analysis.
  • Scheduled appointments with test subjects over phone and through email.
  • Collaborated with other researchers to develop successful research strategies.
  • Reviewed documents and data to identify trends and patterns.

Internet Fulfillment Clerk

Lowes
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Reviewed daily queue report to confirm all orders were processed within shipping system as scheduled.
  • Drove customer satisfaction by successfully completing all returns quickly.
  • Received and reviewed new orders, located requested merchandise and promptly initiated processing.

Insurance Agent

Russell Vang Insurance Agency
01.2013 - 01.2018
  • Cultivated new business by offering presentations on financial well-being to individuals and groups on term and whole life insurance.
  • Determined client needs and financial situations by listening and scheduling fact-finding appointments.
  • Verbally reviewing and explaining documents for client comprehension.

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Work

University of The Pacific
Sacramento
08.2022 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University - Stanislaus
Turlock, CA
09.2017 - 2019.06

Associate of Arts - Psychology, Sociology, & Teacher Education

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
09.2014 - 2017.05

Skills

Document management

Proficient in MS Office Suite

Verbal and written communication

Case management

Counseling and life coaching

Client advocacy

Knowledge of medical and psychiatric terminology

Wellness checks

Social services

Languages

Hmong

Software

Statistical Package for Social Science

Timeline

Social Worker

Welbehealth
12.2023 - Current

Graduate Social Work Intern

O'connor Woods, A Senior Living Community
01.2023 - 12.2023

Research Assistant

Dr. Savin, PhD, MSW
10.2022 - 05.2023

Master of Social Work - Social Work

University of The Pacific
08.2022 - 12.2023

Administrative Specialist

Boise Cascade
12.2019 - 07.2023

Internet Fulfillment Clerk

Lowes
01.2018 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University - Stanislaus
09.2017 - 2019.06

Associate of Arts - Psychology, Sociology, & Teacher Education

San Joaquin Delta College
09.2014 - 2017.05

Insurance Agent

Russell Vang Insurance Agency
01.2013 - 01.2018
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