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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
Additional Information - Msw Degree Status
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Haley Pham

Pineville,LA

Summary

Dedicated Social Worker provides exceptional professional care and implements appropriate interventions. Utilizes variety of resources to identify unique needs and assist vulnerable populations. Adept at establishing strong rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MSW Intern (Specialist)

Alexandria Counseling
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for clients
  • Provided assessment, documentation, and individual/group therapy
  • Worked with individuals with adjustment disorders, substance abuse, anxiety, depression, and grief
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to provide effective interventions for clients
  • Performed and documented all assessments for substance use disorders for agency's Intensive Outreach Program (IOP) in partnership with Palmetto Treatment Center
  • Attended and participated in both Intensive Outpatient Program and After Care Meetings three nights per week and provided feedback to clients in these groups during sessions
  • Assisted administrative staff in billing procedures and scheduling client sessions

MSW Intern (Generalist Internship)

Pinecrest Supports and Services Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted staff training department in creating new employee curriculum focused on topic of emotional intelligence; included researching subject matter and creating slides to be integrated into PowerPoint presentation
  • Observed both individual and group therapeutic sessions conducted by master's level psychology staff under supervision of doctoral level clinical psychologist
  • Assisted admissions team in assessing new potential residents. Assessments included reading reports from medical, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and psychology staff from previous placements
  • Provided feedback to admissions team to help formulate opinion on treatment difficulties and potential solutions to those anticipated difficulties
  • Assisted in organizing transportation for upcoming admissions
  • Assisted in preparation of admissions documents
  • Assisted Quality Management Department in analyzing video captures of staff interactions with residents. This included providing feedback related to potential abuse/neglect situations and providing observations regarding how staff could improve their response to a person in crisis
  • Conducted home visits to assess safety concerns and provide support for clients in their natural environment

High School Teacher

Rapides Parish School District
01.2018 - 09.2022
  • Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives
  • Developed and implemented variety of instructional strategies to meet diverse needs of students
  • Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom
  • Assisted students with online courses through Edgenuity
  • Remote learning instructor with hybrid student schedule during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Section 504 coordinator for Buckeye High School (Worked with students, parents, and teachers to ensure that students were given access to necessary accommodations needed to succeed in their academic studies)
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students
  • Encouraged students to take active role in learning and academic success
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Rapides Regional Medical Center and Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospitals
07.2017 - 01.2018
  • Received, analyzed, interpreted, and reported specimen results in microbiology, hematology, blood banking, and chemistry
  • Determined cause of unexpected test results and other issues by identifying and resolving technical and equipment problems
  • Maintained confidentiality and professionalism by following strict HIPAA guidelines when handling patient information and test results
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a well-organized and efficient work environment

Supplemental Instruction Leader

Northwestern State University
01.2016 - 05.2016
  • Attended science classes geared toward non-science major students and took notes to help students learn material; held office hours in University Library for students to attend for additional tutoring opportunities
  • Enhanced student understanding by employing supplemental instruction techniques and strategies
  • Collaborated with faculty members to identify areas where students needed additional support for improved academic performance

Teacher's Assistant & Tutor

Northwestern State University
08.2015 - 05.2016
  • Worked directly with first-year biology students in laboratory setting to assist professor and give practical perspective to freshman students beginning their studies in the field of science
  • Served as a tutor in the University's Academic Success Center assisting students in learning various topics in biology and Spanish
  • Organized materials in classroom spaces based on lecture plans, activity stations or other requirements outlined by professor
  • Studied and implemented latest information on specific subjects and learning strategies
  • Helped professors recognize learning issues evidenced in one-to-one support instruction

Researcher

Northwestern State University
08.2012 - 05.2016
  • Conducted research independently and as part of a team in the JOVE program sponsored by NASA
  • Worked to discover how mutations in BRCA genes may affect those who suffer from breast cancer
  • Maintained detailed records of experimental procedures, observations, and results for accurate reporting and replication purposes
  • Contributed to policy development based on evidence-based recommendations from extensive research analysis

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
03.2024

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Northwestern State University
Natchitoches, LA
05.2016

High School Diploma -

Buckeye High School
Deville, LA
05.2012

Skills

  • Substance abuse treatment and assessment
  • Individual counseling
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Time management and organizational expertise
  • Friendly, positive attitude and solution-focused approach
  • Experience working with students
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Analysis skills
  • Communication skills
  • Telehealth
  • Working with people with disabilities
  • Experience with both children and adults

Certification

  • Medical Laboratory Scientist Certification
  • Louisiana Teaching Certification
  • CSW (expected March 2024)

Additional Information - Msw Degree Status

MSW degree currently in progress. Degree completion is March 2024. Will hold CSW after graduation and then pursue LMSW.

Timeline

MSW Intern (Specialist)

Alexandria Counseling
08.2023 - 12.2023

MSW Intern (Generalist Internship)

Pinecrest Supports and Services Center
01.2023 - 05.2023

High School Teacher

Rapides Parish School District
01.2018 - 09.2022

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Rapides Regional Medical Center and Christus St. Frances Cabrini Hospitals
07.2017 - 01.2018

Supplemental Instruction Leader

Northwestern State University
01.2016 - 05.2016

Teacher's Assistant & Tutor

Northwestern State University
08.2015 - 05.2016

Researcher

Northwestern State University
08.2012 - 05.2016

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Louisiana State University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Northwestern State University

High School Diploma -

Buckeye High School
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