TRACY Yvonne FOSTER
Marlin, Texas 76661
Cell: 254-***-****
*******@*****.***
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker Texas License #39519, October 2018 A focused, dependable and professional social worker seeking a permanent, full time position that adds value to the employer and provides compassionate service to the patient. PROFILE
Since completing my degree, I’ve worked with teams of great people in diverse socio-medical environments. My passion is always do my best to provide wholistic wellness, understanding and compassionate care to people who need help while maintaining a high level of professionalism and respect to all I encounter. I love music, traveling, cooking and singing! WORK EXPERIENCE
Aug 2018 to PRESENT
Director of Social Services, Heritage House Nursing and Rehabilitation Rosebud, Texas
o Served as Director of Social Services for 45+ residents o Conducted regular BIMS and PHQ9 assessments and social work reviews for all residents o Organized meetings to address acute changes in patient’s social or health status o Oversaw discharge planning including organizing home health services, DME and community service programs to ensure good support system post discharge o Participated in monthly QAPI meetings for relevant patient progress updates and changes Concurrent Employment
Jan 2017 to Present Social Worker, ProServ, Waco, TX Jun 2017 to Jun 2018 Case Manager, Acuity Healthcare, Waco, TX Jun 2015 to Jan 2017
Social Worker, Brookdale Meridian Independent Living Center Temple, Texas
o Served as LBSW for up to 55+ residents, private pay and insurance o Conducted BIMS, PHQ9 assessments and social work reviews for all residents o Researched and recommended local resources and referrals as required o Managed discharge planning including organizing home health services, DME and community service programs to ensure good support system post discharge o Conducted regular family meetings
Concurrent Employment
Mar 2013 to Apr 2015 Social Worker, Standards Hospice/Home Health Cameron, TX Jan 2013 to Mar 2015 Social Work Consultant, Marlin, TX Nov 2012 to Dec 2013 Social Worker Heartland Social Work Waco, TX Feb 1997 to Feb 2010
Self Sufficiency Coordinator, City of Waco Housing Authority Waco, TX
o Assistant Director of Community Services department for 6 years o National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials member (NAHRO) o Served as President/Chair Person of the Family Self Sufficiency Support Group of Texas for 6 years
o Coordinated and facilitated Family Self Sufficiency training sessions for the annual Texas Housing Association Conference
o Trained new coordinators from across the state bi-annually or as requested by their Executive Directors
o Implemented the Conquest game as a training tool for Texas Coordinators. Conquest won many state and national awards, including Honorable Mention from Southwest NAHRO and Best Practices from National NAHRO
EDUCATION
Jan 2019 - Recent training certification on HIPPA, Workplace Violence and Bloodborne pathogen safety
May 1992 - Bachelors of Science in Psychology with minor in Sociology, Prairie View A&M University Prairie View, Texas
o Dean’s List
May 1989 - Associates Degree, McClennan Community College, Waco, TX May 1985 - General Diploma, Marlin High School, Marlin, TX o Top Ten Graduate
o Honors Student
o Student Council Officer
o Who’s Who Among High School Students
o Latin Club
References provided upon request.