Trinity Perkins
Guntersville,AL
Summary
Recent Social Work graduate with a commitment to fostering positive change in children's and families lives. Seeking admission into a Master's of Social Work program. Eager to apply academic knowledge and practical skills to address social injustices and empower individuals and families.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Development Specialist
Community Action Agency of Northeast Alabama
Birmingham, AL
03.2023 - Current
- Counsel and interview clients with respect to their overall financial situation as it relates to home ownership, budgeting, debt reduction, credit re-building, and education
- Create a budget and detailed action plan for all clients
- Proactively manage workload, calendar, and client appointments to help meet the goals of the organization and needs of the clients
- Maintain accurate records of client information in accordance with agency policies and procedures
- Assist clients in navigating community resources such as housing programs, food banks and employment opportunities
Social Work Intern
Community Action Agency of Northeast Alabama
Birmingham, AL
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Attend staff, operational, and other community meetings
- Identify and leverage resources for clients
- Conduct client housing triages and intakes
- Scheduled intake appointments
Volunteer
Blazer Kitchen- UAB
Birmingham, AL
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Assisted UAB employees and students while shopping in the food bank
Volunteer
Bridgeways Alabama Links-Up Mentoring Program
Birmingham, AL
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Mentored elementary school children for 7 weeks
Education
BS in Social Work -
The University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL12.2023
Skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Interpersonal Communication
- Active Listening
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Social Work Intern
Community Action Agency of Northeast Alabama
08.2023 - 12.2023
Family Development Specialist
Community Action Agency of Northeast Alabama
03.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Blazer Kitchen- UAB
01.2023 - 05.2023
Volunteer
Bridgeways Alabama Links-Up Mentoring Program
10.2022 - 12.2022
BS in Social Work -
The University of Alabama At Birmingham
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