Dedicated Social Worker provides exceptional professional care and implements appropriate interventions. Utilizes variety of resources to identify unique needs and assist vulnerable populations. Adept at establishing strong rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
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Monyette Drew
Paducah ,KY
Summary
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Parkview Nursing & Rehab Center
Social Services Worker
08.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify clients'' needs and determine appropriate services.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date case files, ensuring compliance with agency guidelines and state regulations.
- Improved client outcomes by developing and implementing individualized case plans.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by demonstrating active listening skills and empathetic understanding of their circumstances.
- Provided crisis intervention services, effectively deescalating tense situations and connecting individuals with appropriate support systems.
- Advocated on behalf of clients during meetings with external stakeholders, securing necessary supports for success.
- Established and maintained a wide network of professional contacts within the social services sector, enabling rapid access to additional resources as needed for client success.
- Enhanced community resources for clients through partnerships with local organizations.
- Assisted clients in developing and setting realistic goals to promote positive change.
Rivercrest Assisted Living
Resident Assistant
06.2019 - 12.2021
Job overview
- Served as an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues.
- Managed front desk operations during assigned shifts, assisting visitors with inquiries while maintaining accurate records of residence hall activities.
- Organized and hosted social and educational events for residents to foster meaningful connections and community spirit.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among roommates and neighbors by mediating discussions and proposing fair solutions.
- Monitored and inspected residence hall rooms to determine safety and manage maintenance issues.
- Enhanced resident satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving conflicts within the community.
- Changed bed linens, dumped trash, and smoothly handled maintenance issues to promote resident comfort.
- Mentored new Resident Assistants, providing guidance on effective strategies for managing various situations.
- Monitored building access during evening hours to provide a secure living environment while fostering strong relationships with residents.
- Mediated conflict resolution with roommates and other residence hall members to promote peace, order and positive relationships.
- Provided crisis intervention and support services to students to minimize intensity of emotional, mental and behavioral reactions to crisis.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance skills and stay current with best practices in higher education and student affairs.
West Kentucky Community And Technical College
Assistant Student Coordinator
08.2017 - 06.2019
Job overview
- Answered and made calls, scheduled appointments and maintained records and files.
- Increased awareness of available resources among the student population through effective marketing strategies.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of orientation programs for new students, ensuring a smooth transition into college life.
- Improved communication between students and faculty through efficient scheduling and facilitation of meetings.
Burger King
Team Member
01.2015 - 07.2017
Job overview
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Murray State UniversityMurray, KY
Bachelor Of Social Science from Social Work And Human Services
12.2021
University Overview
Skills
- Motivational Interviewin
- Elderly care assistance
- Caseload Management
- Client Advocacy
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Abuse and Neglect Investigation
- Treatment Planning
- Empathy Display
- Behavioral assessment
- Progress Documentation
- Family Dynamics Understanding
Timeline
Social Services Worker
Parkview Nursing & Rehab Center
08.2022 - Current
Resident Assistant
Rivercrest Assisted Living
06.2019 - 12.2021
Assistant Student Coordinator
West Kentucky Community And Technical College
08.2017 - 06.2019
Team Member
Burger King
01.2015 - 07.2017
Murray State University
Bachelor Of Social Science from Social Work And Human Services
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