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William Danquah

Berrien Springs,United States

Summary

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

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Advanced Social Work Field Internship

Counseling And Testing Center, Andrews University
09.2023 - Current
  • Interview clients to assess needs and determine most suitable needs and services.
  • Documents services provided meticulously by keeping accurate records of activities, interactions and conversations.
  • Develops education and social programs to provide clients with knowledge and skills for healthy, productive lives.
  • Develop and implemented social work plans to understand desired project goals and properly align social work activities.
  • Facilitate support groups and workshops to provide valuable services to clients.
  • Facilitate group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping skills and improve communication.
  • Utilize evidence-based practices to provide effective interventions for clients.
  • Monitore clients' progress to adjust treatment plans accordingly.

Generalized Social Work Field Internship

Campus And Student Life, Andrews University
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Documented services provided meticulously by keeping accurate records of activities, interactions and conversations.
  • Maintained client reports to track client progress, record interventions and provide relevant data for analysis.
  • Developed education and social programs to provide clients with knowledge and skills for healthy, productive lives.
  • Conducted regular Self-Care Moments for Students
  • Organized and Presented monthly Self-Care presentations for RA's

Service Desk Associate

Walmart
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Managed over 50 customers daily
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention
  • Provided financial products and services to over 30 customers daily.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs
  • Maintained clean and organized front desk areas to uphold polished company image

Associate District Pastor

Meridian Ghana Conference Of SDA Church
08.2018 - 06.2019
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
  • Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
  • Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
  • Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
  • Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.

Volunteer Pastor

Meridian Ghana Conference Of SDA Church
08.2017 - 07.2018
  • Supported outreached programs focused on benefiting the community
  • Assisted in Church's financial matters
  • Provided weekly Sermons
  • Provided Care and Counseling for Church Members
  • Distributed food and supplies to communities through mutual aid.
  • Helped to create welcoming environment for visitors and encouraged congregation to offer support.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.

Teaching Assistant

Valley View University
09.2015 - 08.2017
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
  • Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.

Radio Presenter

Valley View Radio
09.2013 - 07.2017
  • Provided Morning Devotional Programs for the Campus based Radio Station
  • Developed story lines for broadcasts to engage listeners and increase audience numbers
  • Hosted discussion Programs

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI
12.2024

Master of Arts - Divinity

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI
12.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Theological Studies

Valley View University
Accra, Ghana
06.2015

Skills

  • Research Tools
  • Referrals and Networking
  • Client Guidance
  • Supervised Visitation
  • Client Rights Advocacy
  • Therapeutic Exercise
  • Risk Determination
  • Client Screening
  • Client Coping Mechanisms
  • Records Maintenance

Languages

English
Full Professional

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.
Steve Jobs

Timeline

Advanced Social Work Field Internship

Counseling And Testing Center, Andrews University
09.2023 - Current

Generalized Social Work Field Internship

Campus And Student Life, Andrews University
09.2022 - 07.2023

Service Desk Associate

Walmart
01.2020 - 07.2021

Associate District Pastor

Meridian Ghana Conference Of SDA Church
08.2018 - 06.2019

Volunteer Pastor

Meridian Ghana Conference Of SDA Church
08.2017 - 07.2018

Teaching Assistant

Valley View University
09.2015 - 08.2017

Radio Presenter

Valley View Radio
09.2013 - 07.2017

Master of Science - Social Work

Andrews University

Master of Arts - Divinity

Andrews University

Bachelor of Arts - Theological Studies

Valley View University
William Danquah