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MIRANDA DUNN

Oakman,AL

Summary

Experienced Masters-level professional with a background in working with children, teens, and young adults. Skilled in delivering impactful and therapeutic client support, as well as case management. Committed to team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Known for reliability, adaptability, and expertise in crisis intervention and therapeutic techniques for individuals with trauma history. Possessing a diverse work history that has honed unique qualifications, seeking to transition into a new field to drive impactful results and foster positive growth. Solid understanding of social work ethics and values. Passionate about continuous learning and growth in the field. Knack for quickly grasping new concepts and effectively applying them, coupled with strong skills in client assessment and resource coordination. Ready to utilize interpersonal communication and problem-solving abilities in this new role. Organized and dependable candidate who excels at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills with a proven ability to adapt quickly to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Bring a positive attitude and unwavering commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

HEAD VARSITY COACH

Holy Spirit Catholic High School
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Recruit new and prospective players and compile progress reports on players
  • Educate and promote healthy team relationships on and off the field
  • Teach softball mechanics and build confidence within players
  • Model good citizenship and develop strong independent young women
  • Communicate and build relationships with students, parents and educators
  • Promote school pride, team playing and model positive mindset
  • Led pre-season conditioning programs designed specifically for the team''s needs and goals, resulting in increased preparedness for competition season.
  • Addressed disciplinary issues promptly following school guidelines while maintaining open communication with parents when necessary.

ASSISTANT COACH/PITCHING COACH

Heri•icanes12u Travel team
08.2021 - 07.2023
  • Instruct and develop proper pitching mechanics
  • Pitch calling
  • Pitching Workouts
  • Teach and Model mental toughness and positive mindset (one mistake or play or strike out does not define you or your ability)

GUIDANCE DIRECTOR

Holy Spirit Catholic High School
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Oversee, supervise and advise guidance counselors and other educators
  • Promote success by communicating with students, parents, educators
  • Making connections in the school community
  • Effective communications with other school districts and organization both private and professional about the needs of the school and students
  • Intake of new students and follow through with progress
  • Attend conferences and disseminate information to guidance staff via a variety of means
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.

VARSITY ASSISTANT SOFTBALL COACH

Holy Spirit Catholic High School
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assisted head coach with charge of creating practice plans
  • Teach proper softball technique
  • Promoted, model, and teach a positive mindset and mental toughness
  • Provided emotional support and guidance
  • Communicated and built relationships with players as well as strengthening team bond
  • Recruited new and prospective players
  • Led team to1A division State Championship

SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

Holy Spirit Catholic School
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Administered education as outlined in lesson plans
  • Assisted students with coursework
  • Modeled and promoted positive communication and interactions
  • Actively engaged with conflict resolution

HEAD SOFTBALL COACH

Vincennes Sting10u
01.2020 - 08.2021
  • Recruit new and prospective players and compile progress reports on players
  • Educate and promote healthy team relationships on and off the field
  • Teach softball mechanics and build foundation for solid mechanics as athletes progress as well as build confidence within players
  • Develop new young pitchers
  • Model good citizenship and develop strong independent young women
  • Communicate and build relationships with students, parents and educators

PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER

Good Samaritan Hospital
05.2020 - 07.2021
  • Used a variety of treatment methods, such as psychotherapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, behavior modification, stress reduction therapy
  • Interacted with clients to assist them in gaining insight, defining goals, and planned action to achieve effective personal, social, educational, and vocational development and adjustment
  • Counseled individuals and groups regarding problems, such as stress, substance abuse, and family situations, to modify behavior or to improve personal, social, and vocational adjustment
  • Wrote and updated reports on clients and maintained required paperwork
  • Led multidisciplinary task groups in order to provide best care for client
  • Presented clinical documentation and observations to interdisciplinary team.
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes.
  • Offered therapeutic services and crises intervention to emotionally disturbed children and adolescents.
  • Managed caseloads of diverse patient populations with varying levels of acuity and complexity, maintaining consistent service delivery standards.

Board Member

Vincennes Softball League
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Build and develop girls softball
  • Create and assist with budget
  • Coach10u and14u league ball
  • Field and Facility maintenance

ASSISTANT SOFTBALL COACH FOUNDING BOARD MEMBER

Vincennes Sting8u
04.2018 - 01.2020
  • Teach and develop proper softball technique and mechanics
  • Develop young pitchers
  • Assist with practice planning
  • Fundraising and budget management
  • Organize tournaments and handle entrance of all tournaments played

VISITATION SUPERVISOR/PARENT AID

Raintree Consulting
02.2015 - 11.2017
  • Worked with The Department Children and Family services to provide supervised visitation and parenting education to those families working with DCS
  • Established treatment plan and document of progress
  • Completed monthly reports and participated in multidisciplinary groups

Education

MASTERS OF SOCIAL WORK - SOCIAL WORK

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN
05.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN
05-2019

Associate of Arts - Social Work

Vincennes University
Vincennes, IN
05-2016

Skills

  • Documentation Review
  • Leadership
  • Social Work
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Case Management
  • Individual / Group Counseling
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
  • Clinical documentation
  • Group Therapy
  • Child & Family Counseling
  • Child Protective Services
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Independent and team player
  • Fast learner that thrives learning
  • Proficient computer skills
  • Mental Health Counseling
  • Behavior Management
  • Curriculum Development
  • Program Development
  • Teaching diverse student
  • Working with multicultural populations
  • Sports coaching
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Motivational leadership
  • Recruitment strategies
  • Sports psychology
  • Player development
  • Effective communication
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team development
  • Youth mentor
  • Interpersonal relationships

Timeline

HEAD VARSITY COACH

Holy Spirit Catholic High School
08.2022 - 05.2024

GUIDANCE DIRECTOR

Holy Spirit Catholic High School
07.2022 - 07.2023

ASSISTANT COACH/PITCHING COACH

Heri•icanes12u Travel team
08.2021 - 07.2023

VARSITY ASSISTANT SOFTBALL COACH

Holy Spirit Catholic High School
08.2021 - 05.2022

SUBSTITUTE TEACHER

Holy Spirit Catholic School
08.2021 - 05.2022

PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORKER

Good Samaritan Hospital
05.2020 - 07.2021

HEAD SOFTBALL COACH

Vincennes Sting10u
01.2020 - 08.2021

ASSISTANT SOFTBALL COACH FOUNDING BOARD MEMBER

Vincennes Sting8u
04.2018 - 01.2020

Board Member

Vincennes Softball League
01.2018 - 01.2021

VISITATION SUPERVISOR/PARENT AID

Raintree Consulting
02.2015 - 11.2017

MASTERS OF SOCIAL WORK - SOCIAL WORK

University of Southern Indiana

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

University of Southern Indiana

Associate of Arts - Social Work

Vincennes University
MIRANDA DUNN