Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Campus Involvement
Timeline
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Ebonie Holliday

Ebonie Holliday

Bay Springs,MS

Summary

I am a motivated and compassionate social worker dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of others. With experience empowering individuals, families, children, and vulnerable populations across healthcare, educational, and community settings, I bring skills in advocacy, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ethical practice. I offer strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities, and I am committed to promoting well-being, fostering positive change, and contributing to both personal growth and organizational success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Services Graduate Intern

Mississippi Care Center of Raleigh
08.2024 - Current
  • Effectively prioritized tasks by organizing workload according to importance and urgency, ensuring timely completion of assignments.
  • Supported elderly residents’ emotional, social, and psychological needs through individual and group engagement
  • Conducted psychosocial assessments, documented progress, and contributed to care planning
  • Provided crisis intervention, resource navigation, and advocacy while upholding HIPAA and NASW ethics
  • Collaborated with healthcare multidisciplinary teams using empathy, cultural sensitivity, and strong communication skills
  • Received consistent positive feedback on performance from supervisors, acknowledging dedication and hard work.

PCA - Personal Care Assistant

At Home Care
03.2023 - 07.2024
  • Provided personal care, meal prep, mobility support, and medication reminders for patients
  • Maintained documentation, ensured regulatory compliance, and communicated with families
  • Fostered trust through empathy, patience, and cultural sensitivity

Graduate Student Intern

Family Health Center of Laurel
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Conducted home visits to assess safety and well-being of older adults
  • Connected clients with housing, employment, and Medicaid resources
  • Provided health education on car seat safety and physical wellness
  • Observed behavioral health screenings and supported patient care coordination
  • Maintained ethical standards, accurate documentation, and policy compliance
  • Developed strong professional relationships with faculty members by actively participating in departmental meetings and events.
  • Assisted professors in preparing course materials, resulting in more efficient class sessions and improved student engagement.

Retail Associate

Dollar General
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Supported store management as Second Assistant Manager, overseeing staff and performance evaluations
  • Maintained high scores in audits, quality control, and mystery shops
  • Handled cash reconciliation and ensured store cleanliness and upkeep

Undergrad Intern Student

Laurel Middle School
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Provided mental health support and academic assistance to at-risk adolescents
  • Taught communication, anger management, and problem-solving skills
  • Delivered behavioral interventions and individual counseling in a classroom setting
  • Developed strong professional relationships with faculty members by actively participating in departmental meetings and events.
  • Assisted professors in preparing course materials, resulting in more efficient class sessions and improved student engagement.

Second Assistant Manager

Cato Fashions
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Assisted management as Second Assistant Manager, conducting monthly staff performance evaluations and ensuring high audit, quality control, and mystery shop scores
  • Verified cash balances at the start and end of shifts and maintained store cleanliness, appearance, and maintenance

Education

Master's of Education and Human Sciences - Social Work

The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Ms.
05.2025

Bachelor of Education and Human Sciences - Social Work

The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, Ms.
05.2023

Associate of Arts - Social Work

Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, Ms.
05.2020

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving and critical thinking
  • Time and task management
  • Professional and interpersonal skills
  • Instruction and support
  • Technical proficiency
  • Relationship building
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Professionalism
  • Goal setting
  • Self motivation

Awards

Student of the Year- MSW Field Education of Hattiesburg, 04/01/25

Campus Involvement

  • BSW Club, 08/01/20, 05/01/22
  • Student Association of Social Workers (SASW Club), 01/01/25, 05/01/25
  • National Coalition of Human Trafficking, 01/01/25, 05/01/25

Timeline

Social Services Graduate Intern

Mississippi Care Center of Raleigh
08.2024 - Current

Graduate Student Intern

Family Health Center of Laurel
01.2024 - 05.2024

PCA - Personal Care Assistant

At Home Care
03.2023 - 07.2024

Retail Associate

Dollar General
09.2022 - 09.2023

Undergrad Intern Student

Laurel Middle School
08.2022 - 12.2022

Second Assistant Manager

Cato Fashions
09.2019 - 05.2021

Master's of Education and Human Sciences - Social Work

The University of Southern Mississippi

Bachelor of Education and Human Sciences - Social Work

The University of Southern Mississippi

Associate of Arts - Social Work

Jones County Junior College
Ebonie Holliday