FREDERICKA BRINKLEY

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EDUCATION

Masters of Social Work, Advanced Standing May 2, 2020 (eligible for LMSW)

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

GPA: 4.0/4.0

Bachelor of Social Work, Honors College December 2018

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

GPA: 3.9/4.0

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

MSW Social Work Field Placement at the Women and Gender Resource Center Spring 2020

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Observed several intake and trauma informed therapy sessions to gain direct client experience

Increased competency in utilizing evidence based practices and providing crisis management and advocacy to victims of sexual assault and interpersonal violence through therapy and advocacy programs and resources

Evaluate and revise support group data conducted at the agency

Co-designed bulletin boards for students living in residence halls to advocate on behalf of sexual assault awareness month

Analyzed policies that affected the agency and developed policy fact sheets to brief staff therapists and employees

Chiropractic Assistant Spring 2018-Spring 2019

Crimson Chiropractic, Tuscaloosa, AL

Responsible for scheduling appointments for patients, providing therapy for patients, taking x-rays

Responsible for collecting and inputting insurance information for clients

BSW Social Work International Field Placement in Ghana Fall 2018

The University of Alabama, Tema, Ghana, West Africa

Developed and facilitated presentations and sensitizations on issues surrounding the communities that the Community Development Unit worked in weekly

Learned the process of taking meeting minutes and writing weekly and monthly reports

Created the problem description section of a proposal to receive 3 community development centers

Student Coordinator for the Office of First Year Experience Fall 2016-Summer 2017

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Aided in the academic transitioning of first year and transfer students by completing daily office tasks and projects in the Office of First Year Experience and Retention Initiatives

LEADERSHIP

Freshman Forum Intern Fall 2016-Spring 2017

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Motivated and mentored incoming freshman for a smooth transition to college

Empowered incoming freshman through numerous civic engagement events

Beyond Bama Economic Development Service Learning Trip Fall 2016, Spring 2018

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Interacted one on one with the community of Los Fierros and Santa Julio to truly provide a sustainable and long term solution to their needs and problems

Beat Auburn Beat Hunger Education and Advocacy Committee Spring 2016

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Organized and promoted the annual Beat Auburn Beat Hunger food drive

Educated students at The University of Alabama about poverty, food insecurity, and its effects on Tuscaloosa

1st and 2nd Annual Washington, D.C. School of Social Work Fly In Spring 2016, Spring 2018

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Methodically analyzed and advocated for proposed legislation and presented it to members of congress

Vice President of Phi Alpha Social Work Honor Society Fall 2017

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Help with the annual symposium by contacting potential speakers and venues

Social Work Academic Honors Council Member Fall 2017

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Create and participate in activities that promote the expansion of integrity within campus at The University of Alabama

Honors Year One Mentor Fall 2017-Spring 2018

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Guided and advised freshman students on the opportunities the University of Alabama offers its students

Counseled students when they encountered problems

Assistant Team Leader for the Center for Service and Leadership Spring 2017-Spring 2018

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Helped organize and plan domestic and international trips for students at The University of Alabama

Publicized how impactful beyond bama trips are through fundraising and advertising in classes

DCH Hospital Patient Liaison Office Volunteer Summer 2017

Tuscaloosa, AL

Greeted patients and insured that they enjoyed their hospital experience

Asked patients if they needed any assistance during their stay at the hospital and communicated their needs to their nurse

Dream Facilitator Spring 2018

The University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL

Advised and instructed University of Alabama students who mentored children at the Boys and Girls Club with activities each week

AWARDS/HONORS

Member of Phi Alpha, Social Work Honor Society Spring 2016-Spring 2020

Master’s Scholars Award Spring 2020

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