Crystal Reeve
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Work Experience
Bethany Christian Services, PARA Refugee Services Grand Rapids, MI
Medical Social Worker
1/12 - 8/12
Provided case management services for medically intensive cases.
Coordinated medical care for all new refugee arrivals. Conducted home
visits to provid basic health education to clients.
Refugee Resettlement Case Manager
2/08 - 1/12
Provided case management services for newly arriving refugee families.
Established clients with community services and referrals. Developed
individual service plan and assisted clients in setting appropriate goals;
tracked progress and needs of clients. Ensured self-sufficiency by
educating clients on financial, cultural and health needs and teaching
basic life skills. Coordinated transportation and appointments for clients.
Internship experience
Bethany Christian Services, Grand Rapids, MI
8/07 - 1/08
Refugee Licensing Intern
Interviewed and assessed multi-cultural and multi-lingual families for
foster home licensing, created Home Study reports for the State of
Michigan.
Refugee Outreach and Assistance Intern
Provide case management services and conduct home visits for refugees in
need of assistance with food, clothing and shelter. Supply referrals to
community services; collaborate with those resources to advocate for
clients.
The Community Action House, Holland, MI
8/06 - 4/07
Emergency Services Caseworker Intern
Interviewed, assessed and provided support and education to individuals
seeking emergency services; assisted in case management and attended home
visits for Transitional Housing clients. Participated in fundraising
initiatives and provided clients with information on various community
resources.
Volunteer Experience
Bethany Christian Services, Grand Rapids, MI
2/05 - 4/06 Provided conversational English tutoring
for a refugee family, coordinated community resources to assist the family
in achieving vocational, educational, and recreational goals.
Freedom Fire Ministries, Kansas City, MO
8/03 - 5/04 Tutored within a mentoring relationship in
an after-school program to multi-ethnic youth in the inner city, modeled
appropriate behavior, recruited youth for the program.
Additional Experience
The Iserv Group, Customer Communications Representative
8/05 - 6/08
Priority Health, Clerical Resource Pool
10/05 - 9/06 and 5/01 - 8/03
Woodson Creative, Administrative Assistant to the Owner
6/04 - 8/05
Education
Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI - Bachelor of Social Work
Degree May 2007
Bethel School of Ministry
May 2013
References provided upon request