Summary
Education
Skills
Awards
Career Experience
Work Experience
Leadership Involvement
Additional Information
Languages
References
Timeline
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Emily Chavez

Mission Viejo,CA

Summary

  • I am a motivated intern ready to apply my education and experience in the job role. Excellent listener and comfortable completing various tasks to keep operations running smoothly. Focused and passionate about helping others within the community.
  • Dedicated to working collaboratively with staff and other interns to provide adequate support for individuals or families.

Education

Master of Social Work -

California State University - Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Vanguard University
Costa Mesa, CA
05.2023

Skills

  • Professionalism
  • Equity and Inclusion
  • Information Confidentiality
  • Time Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving

Awards

  • Vanguard Scholarship 12,000 dollars

Career Experience

Mental Health Counselor

South Orange County Family Resource Center, Lake Forest, CA / September 20th, 2023 - Current

  • Provide therapy for individuals of all ages who do not have insurance coverage. The majority of the people served at the Family Resource are facing challenges related to anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, and other mental health disorders.
  • Conduct comprehensive bio-psychosocial assessments, utilizing GAD-7 and PHQ-9 questionnaires, and complete progress notes for each client after every session.
  • Input all data and information of client into the Epic system accurately.
  • In addition to therapy, I offer case management services to individuals in need, connecting them with essential resources such as gift cards, housing assistance, and food distribution.

Visitation Specialist

Olive Crest, Santa Ana, CA / September 28th, 2022 - March 17th, 2023

  • Oversee supervised visitations. Ensure that visitation settings are age appropriate and clean for clients' safety.
  • Ensure that clients and visitors adhere to all court ordered rules regarding physical contact and subject matter while maintaining the family's dignity.
  • Ensure that clients and visitors remain continuously within sight and hearing distance during the entire time that the child is visiting.
  • Recognize symptoms of problem behaviors and conditions of adults and children indicative of inappropriate interactions between them, and intervene appropriately.

Work Experience

Office Assistant

Velocity Motors, Santa Ana, CA / June 2020 - Current

  • Greet visitors or callers to handle questions or direct to appropriate staff.
  • Organize files, send fax reports, and scanned documents.
  • Collect payments, issue receipts and update accounts to reflect new balances.
  • Manage social media through post creation and community engagement.

Leadership Involvement

Treasure

Public Health Club, Costa Mesa, CA / January 14th, 2022 - May 5th, 2023

  • An Academic Social Club at Vanguard University
  • This program helps students with their Mental Health, Physical Health, Volunteer opportunities, Disease Prevention, Awareness, Social and Behavioral factors in Health.
  • The objective of this club is to provide a secure environment for Vanguard students to discuss important public health issues.
  • Challenge the stigma associated with accessing resources, encourage community involvement, and incorporate faith into our discussions.

Additional Information

Professor’s Assistant

Intro to Cultural Anthropology

Vanguard University, Costa Mesa, CA / January 14th, 2021 - May 5th, 2023

  • Grade Online discussions, starting with the Cultural Autobiography.
  • Answer students emails about their grades or any questions they have about the class.
  • Grade two or three page written assignments.
  • Assist with grading the Book Report on an ethnography.
  • Meet with Professor to discuss questions on students writing, upcoming assignment's, etc.

Languages

English
Spanish

References

1. Dannic Prado - Supervisor

Olive Crest

2130 E. 4th St. #200

Santa Ana, CA 92705

(714) 543-5437

2. Stefany Solares - Manager

Velocity Motors

1231 S Main St.

Santa Ana, CA 92707

(714) 321-3908

3. Isaac Voss - Professor

Vanguard University

55 Fair Dr

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

isaac.voss@vanguard.edu

4. Irma Garcia- Supervisor LCSW

South Orange County Family Resource Center

22481 Aspan St

Unit B

Lake Forest, CA 92630

Irma.Garcia@stjoe.org

Timeline

Master of Social Work -

California State University - Dominguez Hills

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Vanguard University
Emily Chavez