Madison Ballard
Lakeland,FL
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
School Social Work Intern
Polk County School Board
08.2023 - Current
- Worked on an interdisciplinary team to create strategies and plans for students in need.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to ensure that the interventions being implemented are effective for students.
- Provided support for students and families experiencing emotional, behavioral or systematic challenges, ensuring timely assistance and appropriate referrals.
- Provided students and families with needed tangible resources.
- Conducted assessments to aid in the creation of individual education plans and needed accomodations.
- Conducted Individual counseling and check-in sessions to assist students in achieving academic success
School-to-Work Coordinator Intern
Big Brothers Big Sisters
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Worked with community partners to plan education events for the students.
- Worked individually with mentors and mentees to ensure that their relationships were supportive.
- Attended staffing meetings in order to gain new perspectives on current methods.
- Conducted surveys to ensure program effectiveness.
Events Coordinator and Marketing Assistant
Kelley Buick GMC
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Collaborated with community partners to organize sponsorship events.
- Grassroots marketing strategy.
- Created videos and flyers for the social media page.
- Created educational videos for the dealership’s web page
- Collaborated with team members to generate ideas for upcoming marketing promotions.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
University of South Florida
Tampa05.2024
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL05.2023
Master of Arts - Social Work
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FL05.2021
High School Diploma -
Pace Center For Girls
Lakeland, FL08.2016
Skills
- Assessment and Data Collection
- Individual Counseling
- Case planning and management
- Academic Support
- Social Media Management
- Collaborating with Community Members
- Mental Health Support
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Goal Setting
- Records Management
- Time Management
Timeline
School Social Work Intern
Polk County School Board
08.2023 - Current
School-to-Work Coordinator Intern
Big Brothers Big Sisters
01.2023 - 04.2023
Events Coordinator and Marketing Assistant
Kelley Buick GMC
02.2022 - 10.2022
Master of Social Work - Social Work
University of South Florida
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
University of South Florida
Master of Arts - Social Work
Polk State College
High School Diploma -
Pace Center For Girls