Allison McGregor
Miramar, FL 33025
**********@*****.***
Education
Barry University, Miami Shores, FL
Master's Degree in Social Work December 2012
Florida Agriculture and Mechanical University, Tallahassee FL
Bachelor's Degree in Social Work April 2012
Work Experience
May 2012- December 2012
Intern - Touching Miami With Love
. Served as a liaison between students, homes, school, family services,
child guidance clinics.
. Maintained case history records and prepare reports.
. Counseled individuals, groups and families regarding issues including
mental health, poverty, unemployment, substance abuse, physical abuse,
child care, and medical care.
. Interviewed clients individually, in families, or in groups, assessing
their situations, capabilities, and problems, to determine what
services are required to meet their needs.
January 2012- April 2012
Intern - Children's Home Society
. Addressed legal issues, such as child abuse and discipline, assisting
with hearings and providing testimony to inform custody arrangements.
Consulted with parents, teachers, and other school personnel to
determine causes of problems such as truancy and misbehavior, and to
implement solutions.
. Counseled parents with child rearing problems, interviewing the child
and family to determine whether further action is required.
. Referred clients to community resources for services such as job
placement, debt counseling, housing, medical treatment, and provide
concrete information, such as where to go and how to apply.
June 2010- May 2012- Quality Inn, Tallahassee FL
Front Desk Agent
. Computed bills, collect payments, and make change for guests.
. Performed bookkeeping activities, such as balancing accounts and
conducting nightly audits.
. Verified customers' credit, and establish how the customer will pay
for the accommodations.
Skills
. Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Publisher.
. Type 45/wpm.
Honors & Activities
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc.
Spring 2011 Inductee- Present
Participated in Campus Clean up, AIDS Awareness Day, Buckle Up America, Wee
Savers, Project Big Bookbag, Diva Day at Nims Middle School, Freshmen
Orientation, Mentoring at Bond Elementary, Relay for Life, Walking for the
American Cancer Society, Collecting Cans for the Homeless, Feeding the
Campus Thanksgiving Dinner, Street Cleanups, and Annual Sickle Cell Run,.
Student Social Workers Association
Secretary for the 2011-2012 School Year
Phi Alpha Honor Society
Dean's List with Distinction: Spring 2010, Summer 2010, Fall 2011, Spring
2011, Fall 2012, Spring 2012.