Masters Level Social Worker

Emma Bobbitt

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Education

GRADUATE DEGREE FALL 2015 – SPRING 2016 UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE

Major: Psychosocial Oncology Social Work, MSSW [Cumulative GPA: 3.77]

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE FALL 2011 – SPRING 2015 UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE

Major: Social Work, BSW [Cumulative GPA: 3.9, Graduated Magna Cum Laude]

Certified Social Worker exam scheduled for August 9, 2016

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA FALL 2007 – SPRING 2011 MERCY ACADEMY

Work and Internship Experience

Graduate Practicum: Psychosocial Oncology Student, Baptist Health Louisville Cancer Center August 2015 – April 2016

Engaged, assessed, and intervened with patients and families going through a cancer experience

Provided psychosocial support, education, and resource information to patients and families

Acted as an advocate for patients and family members when necessary

Assisted in making referrals to outside resources in the community for patients and family members

Gained sufficient knowledge on medical terminology related to cancer diagnoses and treatment

Conducted evidence-based research project with a focus on distress and needs of cancer caregivers; Pre and post tests were conducted with key stakeholders to distinguish maximum efficiency of research presented; A new resource is now in use at the cancer resource center due to the research that was conducted

Undergraduate Practicum: Fern Creek Highview United Ministries Adult Day Center Student August 2014 – April 2015

Engaged and assessed older adults with dementia diagnosis

Assisted in activities with participants and assessed whether individuals would benefit from the program

Gained knowledge pertaining to dementia diagnoses and aging process as well as resources and services within the community that aid the elderly population

Dietary Aid, Episcopal Church Home of Louisville December 2006 - Present

Serving food in main dining room and nursing units

Knowledgeable and competent on specialized diet information

Assists with catering events

Engage with residents of various levels of care

Volunteer Experience

Cathedral of the Assumption of Louisville – serving lunches to homeless and/or financially distressed

Fern Creek Highview United Ministries – assisting in Thanksgiving basket donations for those in need

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