Medical Health
Resume:
Demetrius Watson
**** ******** *****, **********, ** 27406 abjoaj@r.postjobfree.com 336-***-****
Objective: To obtain a position as a clinical social worker that will enable me to use my strong organizational
skills, educational background, past work experience to serve families and at-risk youth in a clinical setting.
Licensure
North Carolina Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSWA), P006989
Education & Honors
Master of Social Work
Joint Master of Social Work program: North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
(NCA&TSU) and The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG)
Special Track: Family and At-Risk Youth
• May 2011
• GPA: 3.7
Northern Kentucky University
o Bachelor of Social Work ; December 2008
GPA: 3.5
o Member of Phi Alpha Honor Society
Experience
o Clinical Social Worker, Cone Behavioral Health Hospital, Greensboro, NC (2012- Present)
o Team Lead, Carter’s Circle of Care, Greensboro, NC (2012- Present)
o Qualified Professional, Team Lead, The Right Choice, Greensboro, NC (2011)
o Instructor, University of North Carolina, Greensboro, NC (2011-2012)
o Master of Social Work Intern, YWCA, Greensboro, NC (2010-2011)
o Medical Social Worker, Partnership for Health Management, Greensboro, NC (2009- 2010)
o Practicum Student, Women’s Residential Addiction Program, Covington, KY (2008)
o Student Research Specialist, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY (2006-2008)
o K-TAP Student Aide, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY (2006)
o Teen Program Coordinator, Housing Authority of Covington, KY (2005-2006)
Instructional Skills
o Facilitate group therapy within the hospital setting on the adult and child/adolescent in-patient units
o Complete psychosocial assessments on new patients to ensure the best patient care
o Coordinate and schedule patient follow up mental health appointment, in charge of patient discharge planning.
o Instruct psychoeducational classes
o Provide direct interventions with and/or on the behalf of the consumer in any location in the community with a
child/adolescent and family.
o Provide self-help and living skills training for youth
o Provide parenting skills training to help the family build skills for coping with youth’s disorder
o Work with caregivers in the implementation of home based behavioral supports
o Provided consultation to nurses and physicians concerning client’s psychosocial needs
o Be able to role model appropriate social behaviors and expectations
o Developed Treatment Plans
o Instructed a course for college freshmen titled Strategies for Success
o Facilitated intensive therapy groups and individual counseling sessions
o Facilitated psychoeducational drug classes
o Composed literature review about re-entry to foster care and qualitative research study
o Created tool for Social Workers to use to reduce re-entry to foster care
o Assisted clients coping with social, emotional, and medical problems
o Developed and direct programs to enhance upward mobility of teens such as after-school program, self-
confidence, organizational skills, goal-setting, college and career counseling
o Developed effective program that deals with the dangers of drug use, consequences of drug-related crime and
substance abuse counseling; referral processing
Organizational/Management Skills
o Supervisor Qualified Professionals individually once per month
o Arrange for, coordinate and monitoring, revising and updating the Person Centered Plan’s and Individual
Treatment Report’s through child and family treatment team meetings
o Supervisor Qualified Professionals individually once per month
o Monitor and manage the presenting psychiatric and addiction symptoms
o Serve as part of three person team in carrying out the provision of first-responder services for all of the
consumers which includes: being available either face to face of telephonically 24/7/365; having the capacity
to respond face to face within 2 hours, and having access to crisis plans of consumers
o Prepare daily documentation that clearly reflects the intent of Intensive In-Home services in accordance with
the Service Definition and Program Description
o Created a support group for women struggling with issues related to abuse
o Conduct clinical supervision and countersign clinical notes of Associate Professionals
o Counseled client to complete required intakes and assessments in a timely manner
o Practiced independently to make judgments
o Coordinated services with community agencies and health care providers
o Documented weekly summaries and monthly progress notes
o Provided confidential documentation of group and supplemental notes
o Created data collection instrument for foster care research
o Organized and supervised various activities such as transporting teens to and from recreational or program
sites
Communication/ Marketing Skills
o Make regular contact with collaterals
o Complete Comprehensive Clinical Assessments and Psychosocial assessments with potential consumers
o Responsible for daily on call duties to provide crisis assistance and support to consumers
o Facilitate annual, quarterly, and emergency treatment team meetings to discuss needs/goals, behavior, and
progress of each consumer’s schedules mental health and medical appointments
o Conduct home, school, and community visits with their families to assess the consumer’s progress
o Assessed, evaluated, and referred patients to community resources
o Advocate for consumers in court and during treatment team meetings to insure that all consumer’s needs are
being met
o Developed individualized plans of care to ensure the success of my patients
o Reassessed and terminated cases timely manner
o Complete at-risk assessments of patients through home/clinic visits, phone calls and letters
o Marketed support group to local community through e-mails, fliers, and face to face contacts
o Performed patient intakes
o Facilitated Focus Groups including Social Work Caseworkers & Supervisors/ Foster Parents & Aged-Out
Foster Children
o Committed to assist single parent college students whom receive state benefits
o Demonstrated accuracy and attention to detail by listening with an empathetic ear to requests of my clients
Community Outreach
o Greensboro Urban Ministry (2010-2011)
o Kids Café (2005-2009)
o G.I.R.L.S Club Committee (2005-2007)
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