Savannah Hammons
Olathe
Summary
Diligent Social Work Intern, about to be graduated and ready to get into the field. Very hands on and passionate about the work I do and will do, committed to working as a team with clients to assist in their struggles. Skilled with active listening and observant to help build rapport with clients, leading them to a game plan that works best for them.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Bachelor of Social Work Intern
Potters House
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Was in charge of a group of middle school students the whole summer, planning fun events, planning volunteer opportunities, designated days to learn about future potential careers from experts.
- engaged with kids, being intentional with getting to know them and being there for them.
- engaged with parents of kids, communicating all events, if and when I would be picking their kid up and dropping them off.
- built connections between different organizations to set up volunteer opportunities for the kids
- built connections with people to come and speak to the kids about their careers and how they got there
- Financial responsibility, making sure spending wasn't excessive and budgeting to where parents wouldn't have to pay for their kids to participate in activities or meals
Bachelor of Social Work Intern
Community Clinic
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Use research techniques to seek out resources for patients in need of help
- Engage with patients by scheduling them with counseling or medication management providers
- Call patients to confirm, cancel, schedule or reschedule appointments
- Be available to all providers for any assistance or help they may need with a patient or in general.
Assistant Teacher/Floater
Little Sunshines Playhouse and Preschool
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Watched and engaged with infants, making bottles, feeding them, changing diapers, putting them to sleep, etc
- Watched and engaged with toddlers and preschoolers including playing games and setting up activities
- Helped older aged children with learning and engaging in skills like cleaning up, putting plates away, listening, etc.
Summer Intern
Colonial Presbyterian Church
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Plan weekly events for students to attend
- Spend quality time with middle school students and bonding with co-workers
- Lead Bible studies and prepare teachings every Sunday.
Waitress
Erikson Living
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Worked in fast-paced environment and was good with time management
- Customer centered and conversational
- Working with the elderly at a retirement home which required knowledge about elderly time of life and how to best care for them in a restaurant setting.
Education
Bachelor in Social Work -
University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, ARHigh School Diploma -
Olathe East High School
Olathe, KSSkills
- Time Management
- Communication Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Customer service
- Leadership
- Multicultural Competence
- Empathy
- Case Management
- Active listening
Additionalinfo
volunteered 30+ hours at 7hills homeless shelter
took many hours of social work related classes about working with clients, stages of growth, active listening, research methods, critical thinking, etc.
Timeline
Bachelor of Social Work Intern
Potters House
05.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Social Work Intern
Community Clinic
01.2024 - 05.2024
Assistant Teacher/Floater
Little Sunshines Playhouse and Preschool
05.2023 - 01.2024
Summer Intern
Colonial Presbyterian Church
05.2022 - 08.2022
Waitress
Erikson Living
10.2019 - 05.2021
Bachelor in Social Work -
University of Arkansas
High School Diploma -
Olathe East High School
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