Jennifer Arns
San Diego,CA
Summary
Motivated Social Work graduate with experience in healthcare, community services, and client support. Comfortable working with diverse populations, providing resources, and communicating with clients in a respectful and supportive way. Organized, dependable, and passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in the community.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Work Intern
San Ysidro Health
08.2025 - 05.2026
- Facilitated client access to services through front-desk operations, including answering calls, verifying appointments, scheduling services, and guiding clients to available resources.
- Provided basic-needs support by preparing and distributing hot meals and pantry items to clients facing food insecurity, improving their immediate well-being.
- Conducted client check-in calls to provide support, gather updates, and help maintain continuity of services.
- Assisted with administrative tasks, documentation, and case note entry while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
- Employed active listening, empathy, and client-centered communication to effectively engage individuals from diverse backgrounds and varying needs.
Volunteer
Community HousingWorks
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Facilitated read-aloud activities designed to strengthen students' reading skills, confidence, and engagement.
- Provided homework assistance and literacy support to K-5 students participating in an after-school tutoring program.
- Built positive relationships with students and community members through consistent communication and support.
- Supported community outreach efforts by distributing newsletters and sharing information with residents.
Crew Member
Chipotle Mexican Grill
11.2021 - Current
- Managed food preparation, customer service, cleanliness, and safety measures to maintain high standards of service and hygiene.
- Delivered friendly, efficient customer service by addressing customer needs and resolving concerns to enhance overall customer satisfaction.
- Trained new employees and collaborated with team members during high-volume shifts to ensure seamless operations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05-2026
Associate Degree - Political Science
Mesa Community College
San Diego, CA05-2024
Skills
- Client-centered support
- Client communication
- Resource coordination
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organization and time management
- Conflict resolution
- Cultural awareness
Timeline
Social Work Intern
San Ysidro Health
08.2025 - 05.2026
Volunteer
Community HousingWorks
04.2024 - 06.2024
Crew Member
Chipotle Mexican Grill
11.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
San Diego State University
Associate Degree - Political Science
Mesa Community College