Adebisi Adewale
Pittsburg, CA 925-***-**** ********@***.***
JOB TITLE
Social Worker (MSW)
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
-Passionate about Social Justice for the underserved communities
-Foreign Language with good oral and written communication skills
-An efficient organizer with the ability to keep records, reports and follow up
-Apply critical judgment skills, assess resources and refer individuals to appropriate services
-Communicate effectively with team, colleagues, and able to engage and build relationships with individuals
-Good interpersonal and facilitation skills with clients from diverse cultural socioeconomic backgrounds.
EDUCATION
California State University, East Bay Hayward, CA
Master of Social Work, Concentration in Community
Mental Health 2019
Licensure/Certifications
ACSW – Registration number ASW90608 Board of Behavioral
Science
BLS – Expiration date 2021
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, (Social Service Option) 2017
Los Medanos College Pittsburg, CA
Associate Degree in Business Medical Office
Procedure/Administration 2007
PROFESSIONAL AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
John Muir Health Concord, CA
Intern 2018 – 2019
-Provided individual psychosocial assessment to patients, counseling and grief support to family, provide resources and refer individuals to appropriate services.
-Attended meetings and trainings on Policies and Laws e.g CA SB 1152, the new CA Law on homelessness
-Communicates with agencies and organizations that provide supports and services for individuals referred by the hospital
Adebisi Adewale 2
Ombudsman Services of Contra Costa and Solano Pleasant Hill, CA
Intern 2018
-Visit with older adults and elders residing at various facilities to ensure their safety and provides training for staff of the facilities covered.
-Listen to residents concerns and complaints and work with facilities to address the concerns.
-A voice for the elders in residential facilities against abuses such as sexual assault, financial abuses, and neglects.
Shepherds Gate Organization Brentwood, CA
-House Manager – supervised battered and homeless women and their children
-Provide counseling/support to battered women and ensure they received appropriate services
-Supervised Child Care services on-site, and provides counseling to children who are going through the trauma of homelessness and abuse
Volunteering
Participates in church program to feed the homeless in the park
Counsel, provide support, and resources to the homeless population during outreach events.