Confident Student passionate about learning new skills. Ambitious and driven individual ready and willing to work hard and learn from professionals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Work Graduate Student Intern
Pequea Valley School District
Kinzers, PA
08.2024 - Current
Participated in home visits to assess family dynamics and provide guidance on parenting techniques.
Assisted clients in accessing community resources such as housing, food pantries, and transportation options.
Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions to solve problems, set and achieve goals and improve communication skills.
Maintained confidential records regarding student assessments, evaluations, goals achieved and not achieved.
Collaborated with teachers, administrators, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement appropriate interventions for students facing social or academic difficulties.
Wait Staff Member
Green Street Grill
Downingtown, PA
06.2023 - Current
Answered questions about menu selections and made recommendations when requested.
Assisted other wait staff members as needed, such as refilling beverages or delivering food to tables.
Demonstrated knowledge of menu items including ingredients and preparation methods for each dish offered on menu.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized under pressure.
Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner in order to maintain a positive atmosphere.
Youth Development Specialist
Abraxas Academy
Morgantown, PA
03.2021 - 06.2022
Oversaw safety and security of each youth under supervision.
Approached conflicts and crisis situations in calm and professional way.
Helped youth offenders or at-risk individuals improve abilities, behavior and emotional strength.
Mentored at-risk youth to improve overall well-being and skills.
Taught youth how to drive discussion and promote change through various channels.
Advocated for at-risk youth to improve daily environments and long-term prospects.
Crisis Center Advocate
YWCA Of Carlisle
Carlisle, PA
10.2019 - 05.2020
Built trust and rapport with victims of violent crimes by remaining calm and compassionate in variety of situations.
Identified appropriate community resources and provided clients with referrals.
Responded to hotline calls, offering assistance and support information after assessing needs.
Built knowledge of resources available to victims, either through private groups, publicly sponsored programs or community resources.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA
05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Shippensburg University Of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA
05.2020
High School Diploma -
Downingtown High School
Exton, PA
05.2016
Skills
Advocacy for individual clients
Empathetic
Trauma-informed approaches
Attentive listener
Stable work history
Adaptable
Customer-oriented
Student engagement
Emotional awareness
Critical thinking
Timeline
Social Work Graduate Student Intern
Pequea Valley School District
08.2024 - Current
Wait Staff Member
Green Street Grill
06.2023 - Current
Youth Development Specialist
Abraxas Academy
03.2021 - 06.2022
Crisis Center Advocate
YWCA Of Carlisle
10.2019 - 05.2020
Master of Social Work - Social Work
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Shippensburg University Of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma -
Downingtown High School
Similar Profiles
Sara TomisonSara Tomison
Kindergarten Teacher at Pequea Valley School District, Paradise ElementaryKindergarten Teacher at Pequea Valley School District, Paradise Elementary
Child Accounting & Transportation Specialist at Southern Tioga School DistrictChild Accounting & Transportation Specialist at Southern Tioga School District