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Melinda A. Williams

Redding,CA

Summary

Social service aid/public guardian volunteer who conducted psychosocial assessments and individualized services. Focused on delivering care through consultation with patients/clients. Expert at conducting assessments, building rapport, developing individualized care plans, and coordinating referrals. Active listening skills and encouraged appropriate social work behavior and practices. Detail-oriented team player with strong interpersonal communication skills. Ability to engage with outside agencies, and coordinate a continum of care with accuracy.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Public Guardian

Shasta County Public Guardian
01.2015 - 05.2015
  • Managed cases of LPS clients receiving social or community service support.
  • Tracked service activities and outcomes against outlined plans and goals.
  • Coordinated with different service providers to meet clients' individual needs.
  • Helped clients navigate social services system and access needed resources.
  • Approached issues proactively to best meet client's needs.

Social Service Aid

Oak River Rehab
08.2014 - 12.2014
  • Conducted needs assessments in order to allow smooth transition from admission to to discharge.
  • Determined needs and relevant interventions based on each patient's cognitive abilities and outside supports systems.
  • Provided support to patient's and families in navigating available resources.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with community organizations and agencies

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

California State University,Chico
Chico, CA
05.2016

Associate of Arts - General Education- Transfer To CSU

Shasta College
Redding, CA
05.2005

Skills

  • Needs Assessment
  • Referral Coordination
  • Community Outreach
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Medical software (Oak River)
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Professionalism
  • Written Communication

Timeline

Volunteer Public Guardian

Shasta County Public Guardian
01.2015 - 05.2015

Social Service Aid

Oak River Rehab
08.2014 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

California State University,Chico

Associate of Arts - General Education- Transfer To CSU

Shasta College
Melinda A. Williams