Overview
Work History
Education
Credentials
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Sydney Snow

Oklahoma City,OK

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center

Social Work Practicum
01.2025 - 05.2025

Job overview

  • Collaborated with OU College of Medicine to integrate the Social Determinants of Health into medical school curriculum redesign
  • Researched how social, environmental, and systemic factors impact individual and population health
  • Analyzed legal and ethical implications of non-medical factors in clinical decision-making
  • Created modules on screening, resource referral, and discussing social issues in patient care

DCCCA, Inc.

Mental Health Program Specialist
02.2023 - 01.2025

Job overview

  • Designed and implemented a federally funded mental health training program on a college campus
  • Developed partnerships with over 20 student organizations and campus departments to support outreach
  • Tracked program outcomes, oversaw budget, and completed reporting to meet federal requirements
  • Exceeded all fiscal year 2024 goals, including number of participants trained, workforce development, and referrals for services

DCCCA, Inc.

Social Work Practicum
08.2023 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Created evidence-based toolkits for coalitions and community groups to support substance use prevention
  • Completed research on trauma-informed care and integrated findings into programs and services
  • Advocated for state and local policies that support public health best practice and improve long-term prevention outcomes

Mental Health Association Oklahoma

Case Manager
05.2019 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Assisted in the development and implementation of a supportive housing program for individuals frequently utilizing behavioral health hospitals, crisis centers, emergency rooms, and jails
  • Managed a caseload of diverse participants with serious mental illness and substance use disorders
  • Worked to maintain client stability and reduce reliance on crisis services by connecting participants with long-term housing and community resources

Homeless Alliance

Family Support Specialist
10.2015 - 08.2018

Job overview

  • Screened families experiencing homelessness for program eligibility and completed intake assessments
  • Connected eligible families to supportive housing; referred others to appropriate housing resources
  • Managed program waitlist and maintained communication with clients awaiting housing placement
  • Facilitated life skills groups and helped families access resources to support long-term stability

HOPE Community Services

Case Manager
05.2014 - 09.2015

Job overview

  • Screened new clients for program eligibility and managed an active caseload
  • Provided linkage, referrals, and advocacy to connect clients with necessary services and resources
  • Led individual and group sessions on life skills, psychosocial education, harm reduction, understanding and coping with symptoms, health and wellness, and medication management

Heartline 211

Crisis Intervention Call Specialist
09.2011 - 11.2013

Job overview

  • Provided phone-based support for suicide prevention, mental health and substance use, abuse/neglect, and resource navigation
  • Provided callers with crisis intervention, emotional support, and referrals to resources
  • Completed suicide risk assessments, developed safety plans, and coordinated emergency services

Education

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK

Master of Social Work
05-2025

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Bachelor of Arts: Sociology/Minor: Psychology
05-2013

Credentials

Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) 

Accomplishments

Adult Mental Health First Aid Instructor

Youth Mental Health First Aid Instructor

Question Persuade Refer Suicide Prevention Instructor

Timeline

Social Work Practicum

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
01.2025 - 05.2025

Social Work Practicum

DCCCA, Inc.
08.2023 - 05.2024

Mental Health Program Specialist

DCCCA, Inc.
02.2023 - 01.2025

Case Manager

Mental Health Association Oklahoma
05.2019 - 01.2022

Family Support Specialist

Homeless Alliance
10.2015 - 08.2018

Case Manager

HOPE Community Services
05.2014 - 09.2015

Crisis Intervention Call Specialist

Heartline 211
09.2011 - 11.2013

University of Oklahoma

Master of Social Work

University of Central Oklahoma

Bachelor of Arts: Sociology/Minor: Psychology
Sydney Snow