Meira Meadows
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Offering excellent interpersonal skills and genuine passion for helping others, eager to learn and develop in supportive environment. Brings understanding of community resources and ability to effectively communicate with diverse populations. Ready to use and develop active listening and problem-solving skills in my role as a social worker.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Client Service Specialist MSW Intern
Wisconsin State Public Defender's Office
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients in understanding legal processes and available resources.
- Coordinated communication between clients and legal teams to enhance service delivery.
- Maintained case files and documentation to ensure compliance with office protocols.
- Supported attorneys by preparing records summaries and organizing relevant materials for sentencing hearings.
- Resolved client inquiries promptly, fostering positive relationships and trust.
Mitigation Specialist Intern
Federal Defender Services of Wisconsin
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Participated in the development of mitigation strategies for federal cases focusing on understanding the personal backgrounds and circumstances of clients.
- Conducted thorough research and compiled comprehensive reports to support defense teams.
- Collaborated with defense attorneys to prepare compelling narratives for court presentations.
- Engaged with community resources to facilitate client access to support services.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions and progress throughout the mitigation process.
Social Chair
Zoe Bayliss Housing Cooperative
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Organized and led community events to promote social engagement within the housing cooperative.
- Managed event logistics, including budgeting scheduling, and communication with residents fostered a sense of community by creating inclusive activities and encouraging participation from all members.
- Participated in board meetings to ensure effective communication among cooperative members and leadership.
Education
Bachelors in Arts - Jewish Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison
05-2024
Masters - Social Work
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
05-2026
Skills
- Client Communication
- Case Management
- Research and Documentation
- Community Engagement
- Compassionate
- Client advocacy
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Community resources
Timeline
Client Service Specialist MSW Intern
Wisconsin State Public Defender's Office
09.2025 - Current
Mitigation Specialist Intern
Federal Defender Services of Wisconsin
01.2025 - 08.2025
Social Chair
Zoe Bayliss Housing Cooperative
09.2023 - 05.2024
Bachelors in Arts - Jewish Studies
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Masters - Social Work
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee