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Magdalena Banda

Ponder,TX.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Worker

Denton County Public Health Department
Denton, TX
02.2022 - Current
  • Interview clients and conduct assessments of social determinants for possible referrals to other social agencies.
  • Engage in community outreach and program development to support and meet client needs.
  • Provide ongoing patient follow-ups and completion of reports and documentation when necessary.

Housing Navigator

United Way Of Denton County
Denton, Texas
06.2021 - 02.2022
  • Assist with creating and implementing outreach plans to recruit landlords and community partners.
  • Meet with case managers and clients to identify and leverage clients' strengths as part of housing location and support.
  • Document services and collect required data for program evaluation.

Community Navigator Intern

Veterans Service Office
Denton, Texas
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Complete intakes and interviews to determine veteran needs and eligibility for benefits.
  • Assist Veterans with referrals and community resources.
  • Communicate and develop professional relationships with community partners and agency staff members.

Clerical Research Assistant

St. Mary's University Academic Research Department
San Antonio, TX
09.2017 - 08.2018
  • Assist with identifying potential grants and proposals to obtain research funding.
  • Provide support to investigators on research projects, such as data collection, editing of final grant proposals and review of budgets.
  • Research, retrieve, archive, and assemble background material for grant proposals.
  • Develop and maintain spreadsheets, questionnaires and research tools.

Special Projects Intern

IDEA Public Schools
San Antonio, TX
09.2015 - 07.2017
  • Manage events such as teacher trainings, seminars and orientations and process event invoices.
  • Gather feedback from campus leaders and teachers utilizing surveys and questionnaires.
  • Utilize performance management software to analyze data and generate data reports.

Education

Master of Social Work -

Texas Woman's University
05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX
05.2018

Skills

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to exercise professional judgment in decision-making
  • Computer skills and advanced understanding of office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Timeline

Social Worker

Denton County Public Health Department
02.2022 - Current

Housing Navigator

United Way Of Denton County
06.2021 - 02.2022

Community Navigator Intern

Veterans Service Office
08.2020 - 04.2021

Clerical Research Assistant

St. Mary's University Academic Research Department
09.2017 - 08.2018

Special Projects Intern

IDEA Public Schools
09.2015 - 07.2017

Master of Social Work -

Texas Woman's University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

St. Mary's University
Magdalena Banda