Virginia McNair
Columbia,SC
Summary
Passionate social worker skilled in providing critical support and developing effective strategies for diverse client populations. Possess strong abilities in assessing individual needs, designing tailored intervention plans, and facilitating community resources to address complex challenges. Demonstrated impact through improved client well-being and enhanced access to social services. Proven track record in advocating for clients' rights and fostering positive outcomes in challenging environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Work Intern
Prisma Health Richland
Columbia, SC
08.2024 - Current
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss client progress and updates.
- Assessed client needs and developed treatment plans accordingly.
- Provided crisis intervention services to clients.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities prior to release from a facility or program.
Part time solider
Army National Guard
Columbia, SC
08.2022 - Current
Social Work Intern
Airport High School
Columbia, SC
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided crisis intervention support for students, families, and educators.
- Worked with care team to assess client needs and discuss collaborative treatment efforts.
Behavioral Technician
PBS
Greenville, SC
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Responsible for executing the ABA behavior plan for clients
- Assisting in restructuring environments and activities to support clients' behavior
- Teaching skills that allow the client to communicator and function more effectively
- Help implement the behavior plan and monitor the outcomes
- Data collection
Administrative Assistant
Crossfit Oconee
Athens, GA
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Responsible for resolving inquiries, signing up members, opening and closing the gym, arranging files, and supporting other staff members
- Consistently sign-up costumers up to the longest-term contracts at the gym
Childcare
CrossFit Liberate
Athens, GA
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Responsible for ensuring a safe and caring environment for children in the gym, while allowing them to develop and flourish
Education
Master of Social Work -
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Georgia
Athens, GA05.2022
Skills
- Referrals and networking
- Case records management
- Crisis intervention
- Client rights advocacy
- Treatment program guidance
- Report preparation
Activities And Volunteer Work
- Volunteer at the Mental Health of America, Georgia, as an advocacy and public policy volunteer.
- Meals on Wheels volunteer.
- Research intern on project INSPIRE and ACTIVE at the University of Georgia, Psychology department., Conducting interviews with participants and recording data.
- Harvest Hope Food Pantry.
Leadership Experience
- Relay for Life Team Captain, Support the American Cancer Society by leading a team in the community Relay for Life by recruiting members, motivating the team, and providing fundraising tools and guidelines.
- Member of the Alpha Delta Pi sorority, Work with members of the sorority to raise money for the Ronald McDonald house.
- Soldier Leader of the Cycle, Tasked with leading soldiers during basic combat training.
Certification
- Scheduled to take the LMSW exam in April, 2025
Timeline
Social Work Intern
Prisma Health Richland
08.2024 - Current
Social Work Intern
Airport High School
08.2023 - 05.2024
Behavioral Technician
PBS
03.2023 - 08.2023
Part time solider
Army National Guard
08.2022 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Crossfit Oconee
01.2021 - 01.2022
Childcare
CrossFit Liberate
09.2019 - 12.2020
Master of Social Work -
University of South Carolina
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Georgia
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