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Sefawu Sophie Umoru

RICHMOND

Summary

Dedicated social worker well-versed in liaising with clients to foster access to community resources, treatment, and assistance programs. Strong background in supporting client treatment plans. Compassionate and driven with an unfailing work ethic and passion for helping others.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Qualified Mental Health Professional

Winners Circle Group Of Texas
02.2023 - Current
  • Improved client outcomes by developing and implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to their specific needs.
  • Enhanced therapeutic relationships through active listening, empathy, and effective communication skills.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients in various settings.
  • Increased client engagement by utilizing evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
  • Reduced crisis situations through timely interventions and appropriate referrals to community resources.
  • Aided clients in achieving personal goals by providing support, guidance, and practical assistance.
  • Promoted mental health awareness within the community through educational workshops and presentations.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open lines of communication with colleagues and supervisors.

Social Work Intern

The Down Syndrome Association Of Houston
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Interviewed clients and family members to obtain key information for case planning and management.
  • Assessed cognitive abilities and physical and emotional needs of clients to determine appropriate interventions.
  • Obtained and supplied information to coordinating agencies to provide the best possible guidance to clients.
  • Attended over 50 hours of meetings, conferences, and training courses to advance professional knowledge of social work.

CNA

Always Best Care
04.2019 - 08.2022
  • Provided care to patients throughout their lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and culture.
  • Checked patient vitals, such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TX
12.2022

Associate of Science -

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
05.2014

Skills

  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Case Records Management
  • Family Guidance
  • Community Outreach Programs
  • Social Work Processes
  • Classroom Observation
  • Case Notes

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant

Timeline

Qualified Mental Health Professional

Winners Circle Group Of Texas
02.2023 - Current

Social Work Intern

The Down Syndrome Association Of Houston
08.2022 - 12.2022

CNA

Always Best Care
04.2019 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

University of Houston - Downtown

Associate of Science -

Houston Community College
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant
Sefawu Sophie Umoru