Lorin Parker

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Kingwood, WV 26537 304-***-****

Education

Graduated Masters of Social Work

May 2015 West Virginia University – Morgantown, WV

Graduated Bachelors of Social Work

May 2011 West Virginia University – Morgantown, WV

Professional Experience

March 2016 to Substance Abuse Counselor

Present MedMark Treatment Centers– Morgantown, WV

Provided individual and group therapy services to individuals within Methadone Maintenance Treatment. Provided harm reduction based treatment. Helped individuals manage co-occurring disorders, relapse, triggers,

November 2011 to Family Resource Coordinator

July 2013 North Central West Virginia Community Action – Fairmont, WV

Provided advocacy to families and children of preschool age. Ensured children had appropriate immunizations, health care, and suitable housing. Provided referral services as needed to family for additional health care, financial services, assistance, etc.

Additional Experience

July 2013 to Graduate Research Assistant

June 2015 WVU School of Social Work – Morgantown, WV

Assisted professor in research, course preparation, and with the WV State PRIDE program. Provided research to professor for grant funding and aided in research to establish PhD program at WVU. Assisted professor in data and research analysis.

August 2014 to Professional Student Intern

April 2015 Marion County Community Corrections - Fairmont, WV

Assisted licensed counselors at the Marion County Day Report and Drug Court in completing individual and group counseling. Lead individual and group counseling services to individual with felony and misdemeanor criminal records.

January 2011 to Student Intern

May 2011 Olympia Center – Kingwood, WV

Assisted lead female counselor in performing individual and group counseling sessions for adolescent females ages 12 to 18. Treatment was a six to nine-month inpatient program.

August 2010 to Student Assistant

March 2011 WVU Native American Studies Program – Morgantown, WV

Performed secretarial duties for the Native American Studies Program Director. Scheduling, course preparation, grading, research, and aid in teaching course work.

Achievements

Master of Social Work – West Virginia University – received May 2015

Bachelors of Social Work – West Virginia University – received May 2011

Native American Studies Minor – West Virginia University- received May 2011

Dean’s List – West Virginia University – 2010, 2011

Conferences

NASW Conference, April 2012, 2013, 2014

National Congress of American Indians Conference, November 2010

Professional Skills

Excellent communication skills

Experienced in case management and handling confidential information

Skilled in proper documentation

Good organization and filing skills

Experienced in leading groups

Ability to establish rapport with clients

Ability to work in a team

Computer Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Experienced in Internet Research and Data Analysis

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