MARINA STEVENS
College Station,TX
Summary
Compassionate and versatile social work professional with experience in trauma-informed counseling, crisis intervention, advocacy, volunteer coordination, event planning, and executive support. Skilled in building supportive relationships, coordinating community resources, developing and facilitating educational workshops, and organizing advocacy initiatives focused on sexual assault awareness and survivor support. Strong background in program coordination, communication, and organizational leadership, with a commitment to client-centered, culturally responsive practice and creating meaningful community impact.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Intern
The Sexual Assault Resource Center
08.2024 - 12.2026
- Facilitated trauma-informed individual counseling, providing client-centered crisis intervention, de-escalation, and emotional support using evidence-based techniques.
- Developed individualized treatment plans and managed caseloads while maintaining accurate, timely, and confidential documentation in VELA.
- Created and facilitated educational and therapeutic workshops focused on trauma, grief, wellness, and coping skills.
- Planned and coordinated sexual assault awareness events and advocacy initiatives focused on survivor support and community education.
- Applied culturally responsive and trauma-informed practices while collaborating with community resources to coordinate referrals and promote continuity of care.
- Participated in clinical supervision and incorporated feedback to strengthen clinical skills, professional practice, and client outcomes.
Volunteer Coordinator
The Sexual Assault Resource Center
05.2024 - 09.2026
- Recruited, onboarded, and trained diverse volunteers while ensuring alignment with organizational values and survivor-centered service goals.
- Managed volunteer schedules, assignments, hours, and performance evaluations to support effective service delivery and accountability.
- Developed comprehensive training programs and materials to prepare volunteers to effectively support survivors of sexual assault.
- Provided ongoing volunteer support, mentorship, and feedback while organizing recognition initiatives to promote engagement, retention, and a positive organizational culture.
- Facilitated educational workshops and community events focused on sexual assault prevention, survivor support, and available resources.
- Collaborated across departments and with local organizations to strengthen community partnerships, expand outreach, and maintain state accreditation requirements.
Committee Member
The Sexual Assault Resource Center
05.2024 - 09.2026
- Coordinated event logistics, timelines, vendors, and resources to ensure successful execution of community fundraising events.
- Collaborated with local organizations and vendors to secure donations and silent auction items totaling over $75,000 over two years.
- Developed event concepts and themes aligned with organizational goals while supporting fundraising initiatives benefiting the community.
- Negotiated with vendors and suppliers to reduce project costs while maintaining quality and maximizing available resources.
TEACHER'S ASSISTANT
Texas A&M University
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided individualized and small-group instructional support aligned with student learning objectives and needs.
- Supported students unable to attend regular classes, ensuring continuity of learning and academic progress.
- Developed and facilitated exam review sessions to strengthen student preparedness, understanding, and confidence.
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
The Sexual Assault Resource Center
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Managed executive calendars, files, records, and confidential information, ensuring organization, accessibility, and privacy.
- Coordinated meetings, appointments, phone communications, and scheduling to support executive operations.
- Prioritized multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy, professionalism, and discretion.
- Built relationships with prospective donors to support organizational fundraising and increase contributions.
CALL CENTER REPRESENTATIVE
Texas A&M University
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Answered, screened and processed over 200 calls daily by using call management system and web-based communications
- Processed over 200 calls daily using call management system and web-based communications to ensure efficient customer service
- Handled escalated calls professionally by listening carefully to the needs of each individual customer before offering appropriate solutions
- Established trust with customers through personalized conversations, enhancing overall customer satisfaction
- Documented conversations with customers to track requests, problems and solutions
- Used database system to record notes and call information
- Resolved escalated calls by actively listening to customer needs and providing tailored solutions
Education
Master's of Social Work -
Tulane School of Social Work
New Orleans, LA12-2026
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX01-2023
Skills
- Client Relations
- Crisis Intervention
- Individual counseling
- Microsoft Office and Google
- Documentation and reporting
- Case management
- Interpersonal communication
- Advocacy Programs
- Trauma Informed Care
- Conflict Management
- Advocacy skills
- Relationship building skills
- Risk Assessment
Timeline
Clinical Intern
The Sexual Assault Resource Center
08.2024 - 12.2026
Volunteer Coordinator
The Sexual Assault Resource Center
05.2024 - 09.2026
Committee Member
The Sexual Assault Resource Center
05.2024 - 09.2026
TEACHER'S ASSISTANT
Texas A&M University
09.2023 - 12.2023
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
The Sexual Assault Resource Center
06.2023 - 12.2023
CALL CENTER REPRESENTATIVE
Texas A&M University
09.2019 - 02.2020
Master's of Social Work -
Tulane School of Social Work
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Texas A&M University