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High-energy, motivated Social Work candidate with well-built community network eager to contribute in an entry-level position involving case management and / or counseling and support services

 

ð  Perform accurate assessments, develop effexxxxxxive individualized axxxxxxion-plans and client advocacy

ð  Proven ability to maintain solid working relationships with clients, coworkers and other professionals

ð  Boost client self-esteem and performance by presenting appropriate goals

ð  Able to effexxxxxxively interaxxxxxx with a diverse population and wide range of clientele

ð  Strong conflixxxxxx resolution and problem solving techniques

ð  Exceptional time-management and multi-tasking abilities

 

 

Bachelor s of Science in Social Work, Saint Joseph College, West Hartford, XXXXXX Graduate May 2010

General Studies, Xxxxxx Community College, Middletown, XXXXXX                                     2007 C 2008  

Business Management and Accounting, Manchester Community College                             1995 C 1996  

 

Case Manager Intern, North American Family Institute, Hartford, XXXXXX                         2009 C Present           

  Foster rehabilitation of juvenile offenders ages 12 C 17 years old by assisting Multi-Systemic Therapy (MST) therapist with case management tasks

  Successfully complete assessment and intake of client; match youth with appropriate services

  Encourage positive experiences by exploring community resource options for youth; review and implement career development options with youth

  Work closely with family, youth and MST therapist team to reach agreed upon goals; promote family involvement through community based family therapy

  Build respexxxxxxful relationships with family and youth and provide support while assisting with completing essential paperwork and attending all critical school meeting and court hearings; provide client advocacy

 

School Social Work Intern, M.D. Fox Elementary School, Hartford, XXXXXX                       2008 C 2009

  Oversaw case management of seven children ages six to twelve and facilitated an eight boy anger management group

  Ensured open lines of communication while collaborating with teachers, doxxxxxxors, outside therapists, family and any other system that affexxxxxxed the child

  Increased children s self-confidence by developing realistic goals and objexxxxxxives for children on case load

  Encouraged parent participation by developing and facilitating a parenting program and support group; program included basic behavioral based parenting skills using rewards and consequences, weekly axxxxxxivities for hands-on learning and mutual aid between parents

  Maintained proper documentation and accurately observed and recorded behaviors on ABC charts; processed recordings of sessions

 

 

Mortgage Broker (self-employed), Cornerstone Capital Group, LLC, Xxxxxx, XXXXXX          2002 C 2008

Store Manager, Franks Nursery and Crafts, Newington, XXXXXX                                          1999 C 2002

Hardlines Manager, Caldor, Wallingford, XXXXXX                                                                1995 C 1999

 

  Recruit and license foster parents for the State of Xxxxxx through a volunteer coalition

  Foster/adoptive parent for over six years; received Xxxxxx Foster Parent of the Year award in 2007

 

 

 

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Dear__________________:

 

I am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a (INSERT AXXXXXXUAL TITLE OF TARGET POSITION) capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  In advance, thank you for your time and consideration.

 

As demonstrated in the accompanying resume, I am near completion of my Bachelor s of Science in Social Work degree at Saint Joseph College. I am experienced in case management, client advocacy and support. I offer dynamic communication and interpersonal relation skills and am able to effexxxxxxively interaxxxxxx with a wide range of clients. In addition, I am skilled at client and situation assessments and I maximize produxxxxxxivity and efficiency by effexxxxxxively planning and coordinating workflow to manage time. I enjoy working in highly interaxxxxxxive, fast-paced environments which require flexibility and adaptability.

 

As an employee, you will find me to be a driven team player committed to supporting you in achieving your objexxxxxxives through superior performance.  I am confident that I could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future.

 

Sincerely,

 

 

 

 

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