De’Sica McCray-Stewart

**** *** ***** * Shreveport, Louisiana * 71119-5110

Cell Phone 318-***-****

Highly experienced in providing services to patients with emotional, personal, psychological and financial concerns. Exceptional interpersonal skills in which I handle patient’s interactions with discretion. Thrive in a fast paced environment and able to manage priorities with ease.

Education:

Master of Social Work-Grambling State University - May 19, 1996

Bachelor of Arts-Louisiana State University-General Studies - December 19, 1993

Licensed Master Social Worker since June 16, 2000

Qualified School Social Worker since July 07, 2006

Fellowship in Infant Mental Health, Tulane University of Louisiana (October 08, 2007 – April 23, 2008)

Professional Experience:

Employed Full-time as a Dialysis Social Worker at Fresenius Kidney Care-North Shreveport Dialysis, 990 Aero Drive, Shreveport, Louisiana 71107 (November 2008 - Present) Provide services to dialysis patients, implemented educational programs that would enhanced their knowledge of dialysis.

Employed Full-time as a Social Worker/Clinical at Desoto Parish Early Childhood Supports & Service, P. O. Box 1582, Mansfield, Louisiana 71052 (July 2007 - November 2008) Counseled children in the home and school setting and encouraged parents to follow through with behavioral interventions.

Employed as a Full-time Teacher Assistant/Librarian at Our lady of the Blessed Sacrament Academy, 2732 Murphy Street, Shreveport, Louisiana 71103 (October 2005 - May 2007) assist teacher in the classroom with students/taught students library skills

Field Instructor for Stephen F Austin University (Spring 2007)

Employed as a Part-time Social Worker/Counselor for Family Life Development Center, 1718 Centenary Blvd. Shreveport, Louisiana 71101 (September 1996 - March 2006) provided therapeutic services to adults, adolescents and children with mental illnesses and behavioral problems.

Employed as a Full-time Psychiatric Social worker for Phases Partial Hospitalization, Shreveport, Louisiana 71107 (February 2000 - August 2000) Specialized in individual and group therapy with adult clients who experienced emotional, financial and social problems. Documented client data and updated treatment plans. Informed clients of treatment procedures referred clients to social services agencies and provided discharge planning. Interacted with medical staff to ensure quality care for the clients.

Honors:

Founder’s Award (2013)

Delton Abrams Leadership Award (2006)

Social Worker of the Year (2001);

Professional Society: National Association of Black Social Workers-North Louisiana Regional Chapter

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