Patricia Resume, Page 1
Patricia Resume, page 1
PATRICIA RESUME
2233 K Street, Washington, DC 20006 • 202-XXX-2121 •
PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS
Clinical elementary school social work. Individual and group counseling, with an emphasis on bullying and eating disorders.
EDUCATION
Master of Social Work, Clinical Concentration, 5/2021
The Catholic University of America, National Catholic School of Social Service, Washington, DC
GPA: 3.7
Relevant Coursework: Techniques for Shaping Positive Behavior in Children and Adolescents; Child Welfare Services: Policy and Practice Issues
Licensure: LGSW, Washington, DC, 6/2021
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education, 11/2015
University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC
Teaching Licensures: District of Columbia and Maryland
SOCIAL WORK EXPERIENCE
School Social Work Intern, 8/2020 – 4/2021
Chartered Place Elementary School, Washington, DC
- Provided individual and group counseling to a diverse population of students, kindergarten to 6th grade, including immigrants and refugees.
- Maintained positive relationships with parents, teachers, and school staff.
- Participated in weekly multi-disciplinary team meetings involving, psychologists, social workers, and case managers.
- Facilitated after-school tutor sessions for 60 students. Trained 40 college student volunteers in behavior management; paired tutors with tutees.
- Led 8-week psycho-social educational group for students with developmental disorders.
School Liaison and Residential Counselor, 11/2019 – 8/2020
Youth School Association, Washington, DC
- Supervised at-risk youth in residential treatment and public school settings.
- Managed a caseload of up to five clients; completed intake forms and maintained detailed records.
- Organized and led weekly after-school group therapy sessions on loneliness and body image.
- Attended to residents’ educational and vocational needs: attended IEP meetings, assisted clients. with finding and applying for summer jobs, and provided guidance on college searches.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2nd Grade Teacher, 9/2016 – 8/2019
Imaginary Elementary School, Washington, DC
- Developed and implemented daily and unit lesson plans for seventeen 2nd graders. Administered testing. Analyzed and tracked individual progress and group performance.
- Conducted group and individual activities in reading, math, and science.
- Established and maintained ongoing communication with parents about individual
student’s progress.
- Participated in teacher-parent conferences twice a year.
- Served as 2nd grade liaison at faculty meetings.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Summer Job Coach, 5/2015-8/2015 and 5/2014-8/2014
Independent Living Services, Boise, ID
- Assisted two adolescent clients with development disabilities in their summer jobs. Provided transportation to and from job sites. Communicated daily and received progress reports from supervisors
Camp Counselor, 5/2013-8/2013
Quaker Hill Camp, Portland, OR
- Oversaw up to 20 campers ages 5-10. Co-led ropes courses, crafts, and recreational activities
MEMBERSHIPS
National Association of Social Workers (NASW), Member, 1/2020-present
School Social Work Association of America (SSWA), Member, 2/2018-present
- Rising Star Professional Award, 2012 Conference, Baltimore, MD
- D.C. Voting Delegate, 2011 Conference, Houston, TX
Washington Education Association (WEA), Member, 5/2017-1/2019
SKILLS and CERTIFICATIONS
Language: Conversational Spanish, highly skilled in reading and writing
Computer: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Publisher, Adobe Acrobat; Adept with both Macs and PCs
Certifications: CPR and First Aid