Samuel Sodergren
Elk Grove,CA
Summary
Dynamic MSW Intern with experience at Monterey County Public Defender’s Office, skilled in client assessment and resource coordination. Proven ability to develop comprehensive care plans and provide emotional support, fostering client advocacy and interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to professionalism and effective communication, ensuring clients receive tailored support and guidance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
MSW Intern
Monterey County Public Defender’s Office
08.2025 - Current
- Conducted client interviews to compile comprehensive reports for court processes
- Conducted client interviews to gather information for case assessments.
- Researched resources to create tailored client-centered care plans
- Collaborated with social service agencies for client resource referrals.
MSW Intern/MSW Assistant
Coastal Kids Home Care
08.2024 - Current
- Facilitated access to resources, developed individualized care plans, and provided emotional support to clients, enhancing their overall well-being.
- Managed a consistent caseload, conducting monthly meetings with clients to ensure ongoing support and engagement.
- Coordinated with an interdisciplinary team to address client needs, contributing to comprehensive care strategies.
Behavior Technician
Amergis Health
12.2023 - 08.2024
- Implemented behavior intervention plans for clients with developmental disabilities.
- Monitored client progress and documented behavioral data accurately.
- Assisted in conducting assessments to identify client needs and goals.
- Collaborated with students to address and manage behavioral challenges, fostering a supportive learning environment
- Designed and implemented curriculum, leading class sessions to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes
Caretaker
Private
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Coordinated with nurses to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Delivered emotional support to client during medication administration.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients' comfort and well-being.
- Provided companionship to client, fostering positive relationships and emotional support.
Counseling Intern
C.K. McClatchy High School
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Delivered crisis intervention and emotional support to help students navigate challenging situations
- Supported students in developing effective coping strategies for academic stress.
- Managed weekly sessions with students to address individual needs and support personal growth
- Assisted in organizing and facilitating group counseling sessions for peer support.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify student needs and appropriate interventions.
Education
Master’s Degree - Social Work
California State University Monterey Bay
Marina, CA03-2026
Bachelor’s Degree - Social Work
California State University Sacramento
Sacramento, CA03-2022
Skills
- Client assessment
- Care planning
- Team collaboration
- Client education
- Client advocacy
- Documentation skills
- Report writing
- Resource management
- Team collaboration
- Team communication
- Prioritization skills
- Emotional support
- Interpersonal skills
- Professionalism
- Case management
Timeline
MSW Intern
Monterey County Public Defender’s Office
08.2025 - Current
MSW Intern/MSW Assistant
Coastal Kids Home Care
08.2024 - Current
Behavior Technician
Amergis Health
12.2023 - 08.2024
Caretaker
Private
07.2023 - 10.2023
Counseling Intern
C.K. McClatchy High School
08.2022 - 05.2023
Master’s Degree - Social Work
California State University Monterey Bay
Bachelor’s Degree - Social Work
California State University Sacramento