MALLORY DAILY
Shreveport,LA
Summary
Applied knowledge and experience in social work to foster individual growth and enhance personal success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Social Worker
Department of Exceptional Children
Shreveport, LA
08.2023 - Current
- Facilitated individual and group counseling sessions to support students' mental health needs.
- Developed and implemented intervention plans tailored to students' academic and emotional challenges.
- Collaborated with educators to create supportive learning environments for at-risk students.
- Conducted assessments to identify student needs and recommend appropriate resources or referrals.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to develop intervention strategies for students in need of additional support.
- Enhanced student well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions addressing various social, emotional, and behavioral issues.
- Participated in IEP, RTI and other related meetings that determined and implemented school-wide policies.
- Collaborated with students, teachers, administrators, parents and outside agencies.
- Assisted parents in navigating the special education process, ensuring proper identification and provision of services for their children.
- Worked with educational team to develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students.
- Coordinate special education evaluations through the conduction of parent interviews, adaptive behavior assessments, data tracking/progress monitoring and the facilitation of IEP and SBLC meetings.m
- Actively partcipate in multidisciplinary team meetings weekly
- Maintain records to document progress of services
School Social Worker
Volunteers of America, North Desoto High School
08.2022 - Current
- Conducted face-to face interviews with client and their families
- Provided Individual & Parent/Family supportive counseling
- Provided Crisis Intervention and crisis de-escalation supports
- Provided educational and skills building interventions to improve client/family functioning
- Conducted and gathered information for psychosocial assessments
- Accurately and efficiently documented client interactions
- Maintained effective collaborative relationships with other service agencies/programs in the community
- Provided referrals to community supports as needed
- Attended regular staff meetings and trainings
Social Work Intern
Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Did in person visits with foster children and foster parents twice a month as well as telephone visits twice a week and conducted written documentation of these visits
- Brought my clients to any outside medical/therapy appointments and/or extra curricular activities as needed
- Helped develop clients case plan while residing at the Children’s Home and worked alongside DCFS and the clients case worker
- Researched gaps in services for foster children and their families and researched local available resources
- Advocated for my client’s rights and needs both emotional and physical
- Worked alongside a team of other social workers, nurses, and administrators
- Networked with other professionals throughout the community to extend resources and services to my clients
Social Work Intern
Louisiana College, Louisiana College Counseling Services
03.2021 - 05.2021
- Assisted in doing initial assessments of students and psychosocial assessments of student athletes ages 18-23
- Created/Developed multiple support and therapy groups for students
- Collaborated with different school personnel to create a new curriculum for the Freshman Year Experience courses
- Developed new and updated policies and procedures for the agency
Social Work Intern
St. Francis Cabrini Hospital
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit
- Assisted in initial assessments of patients, creating treatment plans, writing progress notes and discharge planning
- Participated in weekly treatment team meetings with a multi-disciplinary team of doctors, nurses, and social workers
- Set up after-care appointments and found housing for patients
- Obtaining collateral information for patient care
- Did online documentation on each patient
Education
Masters of Social Work -
Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA05.2022
Bachelor of Social Work -
Louisiana College
Pineville, LA05.2021
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Good Work Ethic
- Driven
- Organized
- Effective Time Management
- Team Player
- Dependable
- Ethical
- Good Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- Values Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Outgoing
Certification
LMSW - Licensed Master’s Social Worker
First Aid/CPR Certified
Affiliations
Phi Alpha National Honor Society Member – President (January 2021-May 2021)
National Association of Social Workers
Phi Mu Alpha Lambda Chapter Alumni
Additional Information
- Graduated Magna Cumme Laude Grace Christian High School, Alexandria, LA May 2017
Timeline
School Social Worker
Department of Exceptional Children
08.2023 - Current
School Social Worker
Volunteers of America, North Desoto High School
08.2022 - Current
Social Work Intern
Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home
08.2021 - 04.2022
Social Work Intern
Louisiana College, Louisiana College Counseling Services
03.2021 - 05.2021
Social Work Intern
St. Francis Cabrini Hospital
01.2021 - 03.2021
Masters of Social Work -
Louisiana Christian University
Bachelor of Social Work -
Louisiana College