High School Services
Resume:
Barbara M. Scott
P.O. Box ****
Kingstree, SC. **556
Objective: Seeking a position with an Agency University College or a
Public or Private School District, that will provide the
opportunity for utilizing my current skills, as well as prepare
me for possible future advancements.
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
EXPERIENCE:
Offering comprehensive experience and expertise in the following areas of
responsibilities:
* Extensive experience in planning, organizing, evaluating and
following-up varied responsibilities in a timely and accurate manner.
* Skilled at organizing work and resolving problems, which arise in day-
to-day activities.
* Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Williamsburg Technical College
601 MLK Jr. Blvd.
Kingstree, S.C. 29556
September 2006 to present Program Counselor
Responsible for: 160 students and adults in which I perform intake
services, assessment diagnostic, follow-up academic
and advisement services for each of my students and
adults through the implementation of their individual
academic plan. This allows me to recommend any new
revisions that are needed to the existing program. I
am also responsible for recruiting and identifying
eligible participants for Student Support Services
for the Upward Bound, TRIO, Educational Talent Search
program and the college itself. I also coordinate the
tutor program to ensure that the proper tutors are
recruited, trained and then assigned to students that
are in need of tutoring. I provide individual
counseling and design by means of an instructional
plan for any student with a physical or academic
disability to ensure that they become academically
successful.
Waccamaw Center for Mental Health
2710 Highmarket Street
Georgetown, S.C. 29440
Sept. 2005 to Sept. 2006 Human Services Specialist II (MHP)
Responsible for: Providing diversified counseling for adult
patients within a community mental health center to
ensure that they are able to function in society with
other individuals. Also responsible for providing
therapeutic counseling, assessments and efficient
case management for all of my adult clients that were
in need. I assisted each one of my clients in
accessing all the community services and resources
that were available to them. I also provided
consultation to the staff regarding each of the
clients medication related issues and monitored each
individual client on a weekly basis. I was also
responsible for providing all crisis management,
brief/extended treatment services and long term
continuing care for the clients with psychiatric
issues.
S.C. Dept. of Health & Human Services
PO Box 767
Kingstree, S.C. 29556
June 2002 to Sept. 2005 Human Services Specialist II
Responsible for: Conducting a social work assessment of the
Medicaid customer to include a brief social history
in order to determine if they were eligible for
Medicaid services. Also performed intake functions
and provided information to customers regarding the
Medicaid program. When needed, would refer and
assist customers in accessing any and all community
services and resources that were available to them.
I was also responsible for processing initial
applications, reapplications and re-certifications
for Medicaid based on DHHS' policy and procedures to
determine if customers were eligible for the program.
Maintained an assigned caseload and assured
customers' files were maintained in an accurate and
timely manner. Safeguarded the confidentiality of
all my case files.
S.C. Dept. of Social Services
PO Box 389
Kingstree, S.C. 29556
Sept. 1989 to June 2002 Human Services Specialist I
Responsible for: Conducting a social work assessment of the
customer to include a brief social history in order
to determine a plan of action that would enable them
to receive social work services and move toward
greater self-reliance. This includes counseling,
advocating and referring clients to other helping
agencies. Also processed initial applications,
reapplications and re-certifications for food stamps
and determined if a need existed for benefits
provided by the agency. Prepared letters and other
forms that were needed to determine eligibility and
amount of benefits for applicants. Maintained an
assigned caseload and assured client files were
maintained in an accurate and timely manner. Also
safeguarded the confidentiality of all files.
Education: South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, South Carolina
December 2008
M.A. - Counselor Education
Coastal Carolina University
Kingstree High School West Campus
May 2007
Global Career Development Facilitator (Certified)
Webster University
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
December 2005
M.A. - Clinical Counseling
Claflin University
Orangeburg, South Carolina
December 1987
B.A. - Sociology, Minor: History
Kingstree High School
Kingstree, South Carolina
June 1983
Diploma
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Lotus Word Pro, Microsoft Words, Microsoft Excel,
Lotus Freelance, Approach, Lotus 1-2-3, Lotus Notes,
Word Perfect and Windows XP
STRENGTHS:
Highly motivated and goal-oriented; accurate, thorough and precise in
attention to details. Excellent analytical and
organizational skills. Skilled in public relations,
loyal, dependable and willing to do whatever is
needed to meet established goals.
. References available upon request
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