Elizabeth Crenshaw
Self-employeed
TUPELO,MS
1
Certification
21
years of professional experience
Compassionate Licensed Master Social Worker with expertise in trauma-informed care, client advocacy, and collaborative teamwork. Proven ability to coordinate care plans and mentor others enhancing emotional and social development while delivering measurable outcomes.
Work History
Homemaker
7 Years 1 Month- Developed meal plans catering to nutritional needs and family preferences, enhancing overall well-being.
- Coordinated educational activities for children, fostering creativity and promoting skill development.
- Managed household budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and expense tracking.
- Organized and maintained home inventory, optimizing storage solutions for accessibility and efficiency.
- Mentored children in life skills through hands-on experiences, preparing them for independent living challenges.
- Encouraged children's emotional and social development.
Licensed Master Social Worker
6 Years 1 Month- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions, promoting emotional healing and resilience among clients.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to determine client needs and develop tailored treatment plans.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance service delivery and improve client outcomes.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care for clients in various settings.
- Built strong rapport with clients and families through active listening and empathetic communication for improved mental health outcomes.
- Facilitated successful transitions from inpatient care back into the community by developing discharge plans addressing housing, employment, healthcare needs, and support networks.
- Managed caseloads efficiently by prioritizing tasks, maintaining organized records, and adhering to strict deadlines.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
- Advocated for clients to ensure respected rights and wishes.
- Helped clients with recognizing and managing mental health concerns through evidence-based interventions.
Case Manager/Licensed Master Social Worker
1 Year 6 Months- Coordinated individual care plans for clients approved for the elderly and disabled program, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.
- Monitored client progress through regular assessments, adjusting services as necessary to meet evolving needs..
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
- Improved client satisfaction by efficiently addressing concerns or grievances in a timely manner.
- Fostered open lines of communication with clients'' families and support networks, involving them in the case management process as appropriate.
- Managed crisis situations with empathy and professionalism, ensuring client safety and continuity of care.
After-School Care Provider
2 Years 2 Months- Developed engaging educational and recreational activities that promoted social skills and teamwork.
- Implemented behavior management strategies to foster a positive learning environment.
- Supervised daily activities and ensured safety of children during after-school programs.
- Coordinated communication between parents, teachers, and staff to enhance student support services.
Front Desk Receptionist
1 Year 7 Months- Greeted and assisted members, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
- Managed phone calls and inquiries, ensuring timely responses to member needs.
- Processed membership registrations and renewals, ensuring accurate record-keeping.
- Monitored front desk operations, optimizing workflow for improved efficiency.
Education
Master of Social Work
Bachelor of Social Work
Skills
Trauma-informed care
Positive interpersonal relations
Resource management
Friendly and respectful
Certification
- Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist - 2017, PESI
- Certified Suicide Preventionist- 2026, LifeCore
Timeline
Homemaker
Self-employeed
09.2019 - CurrentRead More
Licensed Master Social Worker
St. Dominic Behavioral Health Systems. Jackson Mississippi
07.2013 - 08.2019Read More
Case Manager/Licensed Master Social Worker
North Delta Planning and Development District
12.2011 - 06.2013Read More
After-School Care Provider
Jackson Academy
10.2009 - 12.2011Read More
Front Desk Receptionist
The Club Fitness Center
01.2006 - 08.2007Read More
Jackson State University
Master of Social Work
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University of Mississippi
Bachelor of Social Work
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