Zachary L. Cornacchia
Fort Mill S.C. 29715
***********@*****.*** 914-***-****(c)
EDUCATION
Master of Social Work
Winthrop University Rock Hill, South Carolina May 2014
Bachelor of Arts, Social Sciences: Emphasis in Sociology
Concordia College Bronxville, New York
3.8 GPA; Deans List Each Semester December 2011
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
o Adept at engaging with vulnerable and oppressed populations
Excellent communication abilities both written and verbal with diverse populations
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Efficient in conflict resolution and addressing behavior problems with adolescents
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Proficient in establishing rapport and building relationships with adolescents
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Experience in teaching students in an educational setting
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SOCIAL WORK EXPERIENCE
School Social Work Intern August 2013- April 2014
Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools, Charlotte, NC
o Co-facilitator of group and individual therapy sessions for middle school students
o Attendance follow ups and co-facilitator of Truancy Court Program
o Efficient with DataCom system and documentation
o Attend home visits with oppressed populations
o On call mediator of student behavior problems
Substitute Teacher August 2012- June 2014
Fort Mill School District- York 4, Fort Mill, SC
o On call substitute teacher for Middle Schools & High Schools
o Implementation of proper lesson plans as provided by teacher
o Insurance of a safe educational atmosphere for all students
Behavioral Specialist Intern January 2013- May 2013
Fort Mill School District- York 4, Fort Mill, SC
o Provide services to students struggling with behavioral problems
o Co-facilitator of therapy sessions to teach coping skills for students
o Participated in in-service training sessions and staff meetings
o Efficient in process recordings and intake documentations
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Events Coordinator Intern January 2011- May 2011
NY State Senator Klein’s Office, NY, NY
o Communicated with constituents in a professional manner on community events
o Implemented providing supplies for special events in the Bronx community
o Provided general office duties
Head Lifeguard May 2006- September 2011
Interlaken Owners Inc, Eastchester, New York
o Administered First Aid and CPR with use of AED as needed
o Taught swimming lessons to children ages 6-9