Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
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Liz Baker

Oak Ridge,TN

Summary

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

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Case manager

Family Promise of Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee
01.2025 - 10.2025
  • Assisting clients in the prevention and diversion programs, assisting them with becoming housed or maintaining housing and providing budgeting support once approved for the programs. Screened families for the shelter program and provided additional support to the Director of Family Support Services (DFSS) as well as families in the shelter program.

Amedisys Home Healthcare
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
04.2008 - 02.2025
  • Worked with homebound patients in all stages of recovery and helped educate patients and families on safety: Transfers, therapeutic exercises, balance activities, and gait training. Educate patient/family on meds and therapy supplies while keeping in close contact with Physical therapists, Physicians, and other disciplines to provide the best quality patient care.

Functional Pathways @ Blount Memorial Transitional Care
Maryville, Tennessee
02.2007 - 04.2008
  • Worked with a wide variety of patients in an inpatient rehab setting performing intense physical therapy to aid in patients' safe return home.

Physical Therapist Assistant

Marino Therapy Center
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
08.2005 - 02.2007
  • Worked with orthopedic patients who had diagnoses spanning from Fibromyalgia to post-surgery.

Education

Master of Social Work -

King University
Bristol, Tennessee
05-2026

Bachelor of Social Work - undefined

King University
Bristol, Tennessee
05-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Roane State Community College
Harriman, Tennessee
08-2005

Skills

  • Case management
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Client advocacy
  • Excellent communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Documentation proficiency

Certification

  • Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, August 2005
  • CPR certification (Adult, child, infant) – Renewed 2025

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

Knox Area Rescue Ministries (KARM) – (August 2025 to May 2026) – Learned how to obtain vital documents for housing, how to complete a Houston Tool and Champ Assessment to prepare clients for housing; worked on the home care floor performing cognitive assessments on each guest, weekly group therapy sessions, and provided support for the housing department.

Timeline

Case manager

Family Promise of Knoxville
01.2025 - 10.2025

Amedisys Home Healthcare
04.2008 - 02.2025

Functional Pathways @ Blount Memorial Transitional Care
02.2007 - 04.2008

Physical Therapist Assistant

Marino Therapy Center
08.2005 - 02.2007

Bachelor of Social Work - undefined

King University

Associate of Applied Science - Physical Therapist Assistant

Roane State Community College

Master of Social Work -

King University
Liz Baker