Niokie Cunningham 910-***-****
*******@*****.***
Fayetteville, NC 28304
Objective: To Become a Social Worker with an agency that will allow me to enhance my skills with opportunities for advancement.
Skills:
Customer Relations
Operations Management
Regulatory Compliance
Supervisory
Cognitive Behavioral
Leadership / Team Building
Microsoft Office Suite
Communication
Case Management
Work Experience
Alexander Youth Network, NC Supervisor LuEvelyn Tillman 910-***-****
Intensive-In Home Team Lead: Fulltime/40 hours 09/2017- Current
Provide a wide range of Social Work Services to include discharge planning, educating, consulting military/civilian families, and case management.
Provide professional advisory services, monthly supervision, and training to Community Support Coordinators.
Evaluate/Assess client interactions, relationships, and effectiveness of interventions implemented.
Coordinate collaborative prevention efforts to establish resources and community partnerships.
Participate in the treatment process with other disciplines.
Conduct Comprehensive/ Psychosocial Clinical Assessments to determine needs of military/civilian families, Conduct suicide assessments, Risk of Harm Assessments, Substance abuse assessments as needed.
Utilize treatment modalities in working with individuals, families and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, mental health illnesses and social problems to achieve treatment goals.
Provide field instruction for social work graduate students who are completing field placement.
Moore County Department of Social Services, NC Stacy Wilson 910-***-****
Social Worker Investigator, Assessment/Treatment: Fulltime/40 hours 10/2016- 07/2017
Provided advance assessment and/ or forensic screening of children referred to Child Protective Services (CPS) through intake process.
Initiates investigations of sexual/physical abuse, neglect, dependency and determines the level of risk to children.
Referred parents for substance abuse screenings/assessments as needed.
Assisted with facilitating Child and Family Treatment Team meetings.
Develop and Maintain Safety Assessments/Risk Assessments for children that have been referred to CPS.
Serves as a community liaison between community agencies, service delivery organizations and parents/foster parents.
Alexander Youth Network, NC Supervisor LuEvelyn Tillman 910-***-****
Intensive-In Home Team Lead: Fulltime/40 hours 02/2016- 8/2016
Provided wide range of Social Work Services to include discharge planning, educating, consulting military/civilian families and case management.
Provided professional advisory services and training to Qualified Professionals as well as supervision.
Utilized various assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions and update Person Centered Plan/Treatment Plan as necessary.
Coordinated collaborative prevention efforts, and established resources and community partnerships.
Participated in the treatment process with other disciplines.
Utilize treatment modalities in working with individuals, families and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, mental health illnesses and social problems to achieve treatment goals
Conducted Comprehensive/ Psychosocial Clinical Assessments to determine needs of military/civilian families, Suicide Assessments, Substance Abuse Assessments and Risk of Harm Assessments as needed.
C-Rep Behavioral Health Care, NC Supervisor Jason Moore 910-***-****
MST Therapist: Fulltime/40 hours 11/2014-02/2016
Coordinated collaborative prevention efforts, and established resources and community partnerships.
Utilize treatment modalities in working with individuals, families and groups who are experiencing a variety of psychiatric, mental health illnesses and social problems to achieve treatment goals.
Attended MST weekly supervision/consultations to assess the effectiveness of interventions to update treatment plan.
Participate in the treatment process with other disciplines.
Conducted Comprehensive/ Psychosocial Clinical Assessments to determine needs of military/civilian families.
Provided wide range of Social Work Services to include discharge planning, educating, consulting military/civilian families and case management
Cape Fear Valley Behavioral Health Care, NC Supervisor Laura Taylor 910-***-****
Field Placement: part time/24 hours per week 08/2013 - 05/2014
Participate in the treatment process with other disciplines.to assess /evaluate military/civilian clients progress.
Conducted bio-psychosocial assessments.
Facilitated individual/group therapy sessions utilizing solution focused/brief treatment and crisis interventions.
Provided wide range of Social Work Services to include discharge planning, educating, consulting military/civilian families and case management.
Observed chemical dependency group
Omni Visions Foster Care Agency, NC Supervisor Barbara McWhite 910-***-****
Field Placement: part time/24 hours per week 10-2012/-05/2013
Served as a Social Worker Intern for a state funded foster care facility. Documented and maintained client medical records based upon client's treatment plan. Updated client information in person, by phone or mail.
Performed site visits to ensure children were living in a safe environment and site was operating in compliance with the NC foster care code.
Participated in the treatment planning process with other disciplines
Intuitively sought to become an expert in clinical procedures and processes including a basic knowledge of mental health terminology and services provided throughout the treatment facility to properly guide patients more effectively and receive the care they needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Fayetteville State University
Masters of Science- Social Work
Fayetteville State University
Other Information
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified MST Therapist, Training in clinical supervision, Child and Family Treatment Team Training, Trauma Informed Training, and certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Board Member as Community Liaison of Life is Worth Living-Project Fresh Start, Member of the Advisory Board for Adult Assistant Living Facilities and Nursing Home