Keyandra Young
Torrance ,CA
Summary
Experienced and compassionate Social Worker/Case Manager with six years of expertise in case management and providing direct supportive services to families in need. Proven ability to assess complex situations, properly coordinate services, provide detail comprehensive reports, and collaborate with a team and individually to promote positive outcomes. I am currently seeking a position in the social work field to utilize my skills and passion for making a meaningful impact.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Children's Social Worker III Emergency Services
Department of Children and Family Services
Torrance , CA
07.2019 - Current
- Provided direct clinical social work services to individuals and families in a mental health setting.
- Tracked case progression and conducted investigative reports
- Participated in court proceedings related to cases involving children or vulnerable adults.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and interactions according to agency standards.
- Collaborated with the team to provide comprehensive support services to clients.
Case Coordinator/Youth Counselor
Dangerfield Institue of Urban Problems
Los Angeles , CA
01.2017 - 07.2019
- Monitored progress of clients through regular assessments and evaluations.
- Proposed creative activities and developmental strategies for clients.
- Managed load of multiple cases on consistent basis.
- Provided counseling services to clients in a group home setting.
- Adhered to professional codes of conduct while promoting positive work ethics amongst peers.
- Established rapport with clients by providing emotional support, compassion, and encouragement.
Education
Masters of Social Work -
California State University Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA05-2019
Skills
- Case documentation
- Resource coordination
- Group counseling
- Active listening
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Emotional intelligence
- Clinical assessment
- Treatment planning
- Emotional support
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Children's Social Worker III Emergency Services
Department of Children and Family Services
07.2019 - Current
Case Coordinator/Youth Counselor
Dangerfield Institue of Urban Problems
01.2017 - 07.2019
Masters of Social Work -
California State University Dominguez Hills
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