Matai Steen
Louisville,KY
Summary
Enrolled in Bachelor level courses and pursuing an education actively. Effective Student committed to learning, developing skills in trauma informed care and client well-being. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both autonomous or collaborative environments working independently and collaborating with others on group projects. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardinal Success Coach
Disability Resource Center At UofL
08.2023 - Current
- Encouraged clients to set and achieve reasonable goals on weekly basis.
- Helped clients build life management and coping skills to handle daily needs and specific stressors.
- Connected clients with available resources to improve plan success.
- Facilitated sessions and learning discussions to further objectives.
- Advocated for students to access available resources.
- Provided resources to support students in achieving career goals.
- Advised students on educational, career and social opportunities.
- Documented behaviors, treatments and non-compliance issues.
- Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
- Monitored student progress to drive successful academic outcomes.
- Developed and implemented student guidance plans to foster academic success.
- Educated students on college admissions process and scholarship requirements.
- Analyzed student academic records to assess educational and career goals.
Intern/Social Work Practicum Student
Family Scholar House
08.2023 - Current
- Responded to crises and emergency situations to provide immediate assistance to persons in need.
- Documented services provided meticulously by keeping accurate records of activities, interactions and conversations.
- Interviewed clients to assess needs and determine most suitable needs and services.
- Offered community resource guidance to clients to meet family needs for assistance.
- Consulted with other professionals to gain insight and advice and build strong network within organization.
- Developed and implemented social work plans to understand desired project goals and properly align social work activities.
- Represented organization within local communities to provide advocacy services to clients and establish relationships with other organizations.
- Utilized evidence-based practices to provide effective interventions for clients.
- Shadowed home visits to assess clients' home environment and provide support.
Federal Work Study Student
Ekstrom Library
10.2021 - Current
- Helped with administrative support by managing incoming calls, coordinating files, and sorting mail.
- Greeted incoming office visitors, answered questions, and directed individuals to office locations.
- Interacted respectfully with others to offer ideas, identify issues, and provide assistance.
- Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
- Collaborated with staff members to guarantee students received best possible customer service.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Kept office supplies well organized and sufficiently stocked, placing orders promptly to replenish materials before depleted.
- Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
- Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails and letters, to appropriate staff.
- Assisted with onboarding of new employees.
Education
Bachelors of Social Work - Social Work
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY12.2024
High School Diploma -
Butler Traditional High School
Louisville, KY05.2020
Skills
- Job Shadowing
- Project Coordination
- Data Entry
- Research and Analysis
- Fast Learner
- Active Listening
- Microsoft 365
- Community Resources
- Goal Setting
- Growth Planning
- Social Work Processes
- Progress Reporting
Timeline
Cardinal Success Coach
Disability Resource Center At UofL
08.2023 - Current
Intern/Social Work Practicum Student
Family Scholar House
08.2023 - Current
Federal Work Study Student
Ekstrom Library
10.2021 - Current
Bachelors of Social Work - Social Work
University of Louisville
High School Diploma -
Butler Traditional High School