Social worker

MARY PRATT CORCORAN

*** ***** **. *** # *** Salem Massachusetts 01970 · 978-***-****

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LSWA with a solid educational foundation in organizational development, strong background in interpersonal and communication skills, proven ability to build rapport with individuals across all cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds and exemplary devotion and dedication in human services

EXPERIENCE

MARCH 2017– PRESENT

ON-GOING SOCIAL WORKER AB, Department of children and family services-Massachusetts

Works collaboratively with families on developing case plans with achievable monthly goals

Provides on-going clinical assessments and creates service plans for family achievement

Ensures that families are engaging, participating, and utilizing services provided

Refers families to an array of services including psychiatric and medical care, housing, family stabilization, substance abuse, domestic violence and crisis intervention

Creates and processes legal documents that includes but is not limited to court reports and guardianship documentation

MAY 2007 – FEBRUARY 2017

SENIOR MEAT DEPARTMENT ASSOCIATE/CASHIER, Wholefoods market

Handle, count and distribute money

Help manage and direct team duties

Utilizes strong communication skills and built trusting relationships with other employees and customers

AUGUST 2016 – NOVEMBER 2016

ASSISTANT ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR, bRIGHAM MANOR REHABILITATION CENTER

Responsible for the planning and implementation of activities for nursing home residents

Designed programs to encourage socialization, provided entertainment, relaxation and fulfillment while improving daily living skills with Alzheimer’s and Dementia residents

EDUCATION

MAY 2016

BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK, Salem State university

Presented at the Salem State University 19th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium

Maintained a GPA of 3.61 over the course of 3 years at Salem State University

AUGUST 2013

ASSOCIATES DEGREE OF LIBERAL ARTS, Northshore community college

SKILLS

Exemplary interpersonal skills including but not limited to oral and written communication as well as collaborative partnerships with providers

Remarkable experience in self-directed use of case management techniques

Efficient in interviewing and observation

Conflict resolution skills

Effective time management and organizational skills

ACTIVITIES

MY BROTHER’S TABLE

oFrequent volunteer at My Brother’s Table in which I was exposed to a community-based agency that engages with and serves clients experiencing homelessness and poverty

oHad the opportunity to build relationships with guests and offer support and resources

oEngaged with clients facing chronic substance abuse and with mental health differentiability’s

ADVOCACY

oPassionate about the stabilization of families and advocating for those without a voice

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