Marie Barnes, MPA, MSW
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
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Summary
Experienced in the managerial, supervisory, training and program
development field. Outstanding oral and written communications capability.
Continually displays the highest manner of professionalism, leading to
successful results in any job assumed or assigned. A positive asset to the
realm of accomplishment.
Education
Masters Degree in Public Administration, Strayer University, Virginia
Beach, VA.
Masters Degree in Social Work, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond,
VA.
Bachelor of Science Degree, Rehabilitation Counseling, Virginia
Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA.
Experience
2006-Present: Social Worker II, Department of Human Services, Virginia
Beach, Virginia:
Provides an array of clinical and case management services for a caseload
exceeding 50 or more clients. Possesses and utilizes advanced knowledge of
internal and community resources to ensure efficient and effective linkage
to clients for purposes of acquiring proven satisfactory results.
2003-2005; Social Work Supervisor, Department of Social Services,
Portsmouth, Virginia:
Supervised all aspects of services for 6-8 workers in the Child Protective
Services Division, Served as the agency's trainer and consultant for the
Structured Decision Making Pilot Program, Developed training programs for
the Child Welfare Program Staff (40-50 member staff)
2000-2002; Program Supervisor, Norfolk Community Services Board, Norfolk,
Virginia:
Managed the daily operations of the Youth Services & Prevention Unit (10-14
member staff)
Administered a Healthy Families Initiative grant exceeding of over
$90,000.00
1999-2000; Domestic Violence Counselor, Community Corrections, Portsmouth,
Virginia;
Developed the Domestic Violence Intervention Program (DVIP) under a local
private grant.
Provided clinical assessments, treatment, and case management services for
cases from the Portsmouth Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court.
Affiliations
Virginia Alliance of Social Work Practitioners (VASWP), 2007-present
Toastmasters International: Club 2674, 2008-present; Officer: VP Public
Relations (2009-2010) Parent Teachers Association (PTA) 2002-present;
Served as Secretary for 2 years and member of the Executive Committee.
References Provided
Upon Request