Madison Peterson
Waretown,NJ
Summary
Passionate and detail-oriented Social Work student at Stockton University seeking Bachelors entry level jobs focusing on social work and mental health. My internship at Bright Harbor Bayside enhanced leadership in therapy groups, adept documentation management, and valuable client support. Eager to apply diverse skills and enthusiasm in a dynamic professional setting, aiming to contribute to impactful and compassionate work settings.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
Bayside Bright Harbor
Toms River, NJ
09.2023 - Current
- Provide 1:1 peer support and maintain appropriate boundaries with clients and youth
- Participated in regular team meetings to discuss client cases and treatment plans.
- Collaborated with other professionals, including doctors, psychiatrists, social workers, and psychologists to coordinate care for clients.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and documented all interactions with clients in accordance with agency policies.
- Assisted clients in developing positive coping mechanisms for dealing with difficult emotions or situations.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for individuals with similar issues.
CPR Instructor/ Breath Alcohol Technician & Urine Collector
Tri State Safety Solutions
Toms River, NJ
05.2023 - Current
- Maintained extensive knowledge in first aid, CPR and automated external defibrillators.
- Instructed students in proper CPR techniques, including chest compressions and rescue breathing.
- Implemented filing systems for accurate record-keeping of tests and classes taught
- Ensured confidentiality and discretion in handling personal/private information.
- Scheduled classes, coordinated instructor assignments, and managed program resources efficiently.
Lawn & Garden Consultant / Head Cashier
A's Home and Garden Center
Bayville, NJ
05.2016 - 05.2023
- Customer satisfaction assurance
- Inventory management.
- Assessed customer needs and preferences to recommend suitable plants, trees, shrubs, perennials and annuals.
- Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping floors and wiping down counters regularly.
- Assisted with training new cashiers and customer service team members to increase speed of onboarding.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
New Brunswick, NJ12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Stockton University
Absecon, NJ05-2024
Skills
- Crisis Management and Intervention
- Effective Communication: Verbal and written
- Documentation: Case notes, reports
- Problem Solving and Decision Making
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Self Care and Burnout Prevention
- Substance Abuse Knowledge
- Boundary Setting
- Motivational Interviewing
- Rapport Building
Accomplishments
- Class President (2015-2018)
- Worked specifically with special needs class during high school
Certification
- CPR Certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Intern
Bayside Bright Harbor
09.2023 - Current
CPR Instructor/ Breath Alcohol Technician & Urine Collector
Tri State Safety Solutions
05.2023 - Current
Lawn & Garden Consultant / Head Cashier
A's Home and Garden Center
05.2016 - 05.2023
Master of Science - Social Work
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Stockton University
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