Jessi Morgan Froman

OBJECTIVE

To obtain an internship at the culmination of my Master’s studies to explore further the different opportunities available in the field of social work.

EDUCATION

August 2014-August 2016: The University of Texas at Arlington

•Master of Social Work

2012-2014: The University of Texas of the Permian Basin

  • Bachelor of Social Work
  • Magna Cum Laude

EXPERIENCE

University of Texas of the Permian Basin Odessa, TxJanuary 2017-Present

Social Work Adjunct

Rays of Hope Children’s Grief Centre Midland, TxSeptember 2016-Present

Director

•Operate the daily functions of Rays of Hope.

•Maintain the Rays of Hope budget.

•Facilitate internship for Bachelor of Social work students.

•Assist in all activities related to Rays of Hope.

•Assist in grant writing.

•Oversee the various programs including HopeWorks, Tools of Expression, Creative Wednesday, and Summer Camps.

Department of Family and Protective ServicesBig Spring, TXMay 2014-September 2016

Conservatorship Caseworker

•Maintain case load of approximately 60.

•Mentor new hires through field training.

•Facilitate internship for current Bachelor of Social work student.

•Prepare child plans and update quarterly.

•Prepare family plans.

•Prepare court reports.

•Testify in status hearings, permanency hearings, placement review hearings, and final hearings.

•Visit children on caseload monthly and document.

•Visit parents on caseload monthly and document.

•Serve as a medical consenter for children on case load.

•Serve as an educational consenter for children on case load.

•Review children’s medication logs monthly.

•Facilitate the placement of children through network of extended family or the state foster care system.

•Update education logs annually.

•Review educational portfolios quarterly.

•Work directly with educational, disability, and nurse specialists in relations to the children on my caseload.

•Serve as the legal guardian for children on my caseload.

Department of Family and Protective ServicesOdessa, TXAugust 2013-May 2014

Conservatorship Intern

•Shadow supervisors and caseworkers to learn CPS processes.

•Work secondary on a Conservatorship case.

•Work directly with the Conservatorship department, while also traveling with Investigations, Family Based Safety Services, and Adoptions.

Salvation Army Boys and Girls ClubBig Spring, TXMay 2013-August 2013

Childcare Worker

•Provide daily childcare for children ages 5-18.

•Assist in various activities at the Boys and Girls Club.

•Cleaning the facilities-janitorial duties.

University of Texas of the Permian BasinOdessa, TxMarch 2013-August 2013

Orientation Leader

•Assist in admissions process.

•Lead four sessions of new student orientation.

University of Texas of the Permian BasinOdessa, TXJanuary 2013-May 2014

UTPB Falcon Delegate

•Assist in Falcon Days.

•Assist in Admissions Process.

•Give University campus tours.

Greg’s GrillBig Spring, TXMay 2011-May 2014

•Waitress

•Cashier

SKILLS

•Physical Abuse and Neglect Training

•CPR certified

•Trauma Informed Practice Training

•Level two caseworker

•Supporting Children in Grief Training

•Psychotropic Medication Training

ACTIVITIES

•Rays of Hope Children’s Grief Centre: Peer Group Facilitator

•Big Spring First Church of the Nazarene: Nazkids facilitator

REFERENCES

Reference letters and contact sheet will be made available upon request.