Social Management

Robyn Garnett

** ***** *****, ****** ***** Margarita, CA 92688 702-***-****

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California Board of Behavioral Sciences - Associate Clinical Social Worker

registration: ASW 30769

Education

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

MSW (5/2011)

Courses include: Treatment of Childhood Sexual Abuse, Developing Cross

Cultural Competence, Human Behavior in the Social Environment, Social

Policy, Social Work Research, Child Welfare Field Practicum, DSM-IV TR:

Assessment and Diagnosis, Therapeutic Groups, Direct Practice Field

Practicum

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Dual BA, Criminal Justice and Journalism (12/2006)

Social Work Experience

Social Work Practicum Student, Spring Mountain Treatment Center, Las Vegas,

NV

(Part-time field placement, 7/2010 - 4/2011)

Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program, Children's Acute Inpatient Unit

- Conducted individual psychosocial assessments

- Conducted individual, group and family therapeutic sessions

- Created and updated therapeutic treatment plans and discharge plans

- Researched and provided families with outpatient community resources

- Participated in multi-disciplinary team of psychiatrists, nurses, social

workers and case managers

Social Work Practicum Student, Clark County Department of Family Services,

Las Vegas, NV

(Part-time field placement, 8/2009 - 4/2010)

Adoptions Unit

- Provided adoption case management

- Conducted home visits and interviews with foster/prospective adoptive

parents

- Created home study reports for adoption finalizations

- Researched and provided families with community resources

Psychosocial Rehabilitation Provider, Majestic Behavioral Health, Las

Vegas, NV (1-8/2008)

- Provided in-home psychosocial rehabilitation services to children in

foster care

- Created individual treatment plans for clients

- Attended Child and Family Team meetings as advocate for clients' welfare

Additional Work Experience

Food Server, Mandalay Bay Resort, Las Vegas, NV

(Full-time, 1/2004 - 6/2011)

MIX Restaurant

- Provided food service duties in a fine-dining establishment

- Upheld rules and regulations of the facility by commitment to

professionalism

- Participated in individual and team efforts to ensure guests' overall

dining satisfaction

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Volunteer Experience

Volunteer, PACDOC Orphanage, Siem Reap, Cambodia (7/2009)

- Supported children in structured daily school activities, including

English language comprehension

Volunteer, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Las Vegas, NV (9/2008-9/2009)

- Matched to volunteer time twice per month with a child in foster care

Volunteer, Luchemos por una Infanicia Feliz y con Esperanza (L.I.F.E.),

Buenos Aires, Argentina (6/2008)

. Participated in community outreach activities for children living in

impoverished neighborhoods

Volunteer Victim Advocate, The Rape Crisis Center, Las Vegas, NV (5/2007-

5/2008)

. Assisted hotline callers by assessing immediate needs and implementing

crisis interventions

Trainings and Conferences

Child Interview Techniques, Public Agency Training Council, Las Vegas, NV

(12/2007)

Understanding Infant Adoption, Arizona's Children Association, Las Vegas,

NV (8/2009)

Adoption Competency Curriculum, National Resource Center for Adoption, Las

Vegas, NV (4/2010)

Psychological and Neurophysiological Effects of Anxiety, Cross Country

Education, Las Vegas, NV (10/2010)

Memberships

National Association of Social Workers

University Association of Social Work Students

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