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Nevaeh Escalante

Kendall Park,NJ

Summary

Compassionate social work intern with strong leadership skills and cultural competence. Proven ability to analyze data and foster trust-based relationships, enhancing student support. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving, ensuring effective support to diverse populations. Demonstrated impact through successful advocacy for clients' rights and needs, fostering positive change within community settings.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Work Intern

Ewing Public Schools
Ewing, New Jersey
02.2025 - Current
  • I assisted the on-site social worker with the special education preschool program.
  • Observed students during classroom activities to evaluate students' performance, behavior, and social development through daily classroom activities.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss complex cases of students.
  • Collected data for eligibility and assisted entering data into internal system database.
  • Assisted with paperwork regarding student evaluations and referrals.
  • Implemented interpersonal skills with the parents of students through online meetings.

First Generation Mentor

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ
08.2024 - 08.2024
  • Served as a mentor and educator for incoming first-year students.
  • Prepared students for educational experiences by assisting them in exploring campus resources, clubs, and academic opportunities to persevere through challenging times.
  • Established and maintained strong, trust-based relationships with all mentees, creating a supportive and positive environment.
  • Developed customized activities to address each of my mentee's strengths, weaknesses, and academic aspirations.

Research Assistant

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • A team of student researchers is researching the reproductive rights movement in Uruguay, Chile, and Argentina.
  • Collaborated with a smaller team of students to analyze and translate Spanish materials.
  • Conducted individual research and analysis on social solidarity through physical symbolism during protests and related movements.
  • Performed literature reviews to ensure accuracy of results and to assist in data collection.

Children's Tutor

HomeFront
Ewing, NJ
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assisted children living in a homeless shelter with their homework in elementary school, ranging from different subjects.
  • Encouraged positive behavior management techniques among students during tutoring sessions.
  • Organized resources such as textbooks, worksheets, and online materials for use during tutoring sessions.
  • Assisted students of varying skill levels with understanding and excelling in studies.
  • Motivated students by providing positive reinforcement when appropriate.

Education

Fordham University, MSW
05-2027

BACHELOR'S - Sociology Major, Spanish Minor

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ
05-2025

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Social research
  • Data analysis
  • Professionalism
  • Cultural competence
  • Time management abilities
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Effective communication

Affiliations

  • Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Inc.: President 2023-2024
  • Unified Greek Council: President 2024-2025
  • P.R.I.D.E Mentoring Program: Mentor 2021-2025

Accomplishments

  • Tri-Alpha: First Generation Honor Society
  • Alpha Kappa Delta: International Honor Society of Sociology
  • Order of Omega: Leadership Honor Society

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Social Work Intern

Ewing Public Schools
02.2025 - Current

First Generation Mentor

The College of New Jersey
08.2024 - 08.2024

Research Assistant

The College of New Jersey
09.2023 - 12.2023

Children's Tutor

HomeFront
01.2022 - 05.2022

Fordham University, MSW

BACHELOR'S - Sociology Major, Spanish Minor

The College of New Jersey

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