Kenyawna Holder
Towson,MD
Summary
Master of Social Work graduate with extensive experience in client assessment, case management, and community outreach. Skilled in providing trauma-informed care and advocating for vulnerable populations. Demonstrated success in collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and implementing evidence-based interventions to enhance mental health recovery. Committed to leveraging strong communication and problem-solving skills to drive impactful results in social services.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Services Caseworker Trainee
Baltimore City Department of Social Services
Baltimore, MD
11.2022 - 01.2025
- Assisting customers in identifying, developing, and using their potential capabilities and community resources to resolve social, health, emotional, behavioral, and economic problems
- Interviewing customers to obtain information needed to determine eligibility for social services
- Assessing case situations and making recommendations to the supervisor regarding individualized plans of service
- Establishing and maintaining personal contact with other social services agencies and community resources to facilitate the referral of individual customers
- Preparing and managing case records and reports concerning information secured and services rendered
- Making recommendations for placement of children in foster and adoptive homes
- Participating in legal proceedings regarding family service cases
Intern
University of Maryland School of Mental Health Program
Baltimore, MD
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Maintain and update daily logs documenting interactions and activities.
- Conduct school rounds, including classroom visits, follow-ups with teachers/caregivers, and school walkthrough.
- Facilitate individual sessions to address specific needs and concerns.
- Lead group sessions to promote communication and support among participants.
- Prepare comprehensive notes and documents detailing interventions, progress, and outcomes.
East Baltimore Historical Library
Baltimore, MD
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Conducted bio-psychosocial assessment of each client receiving case management services
- Helped to develop individual service care plans for each client (ongoing)
- Assisted clients in applying for services and benefits
- Conducted home visits and other community visits with clients
- Ensured service delivery aligns with policy, regulation, and case management standards
- Ensured reporting was generated and submitted promptly
- Other duties as assigned
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD12.2021
Skills
- Crisis management
- Assessment and evaluation skills
- Case management
- Software proficiency
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Motivational interviewing
- Substance abuse prevention
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability
- Multicultural competency
- Multitasking capacity
Certification
- Behavioral Health Training
S.H.I.E.L.Dehavioral Health Training Program. Morgan State University School of Social Work
Completed May 9, 2025 45 Hours
Focused on substance use disorders, behavioral health interventions, and leadership development for work with justice-involved populations.
Timeline
Intern
University of Maryland School of Mental Health Program
08.2023 - 05.2024
Family Services Caseworker Trainee
Baltimore City Department of Social Services
11.2022 - 01.2025
East Baltimore Historical Library
09.2020 - 04.2021
Master of Science - Social Work
Morgan State University
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Morgan State University
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