Social Assistant

Alpa V Gamit

**** ******** *** – Apt#**

La Crescenta, CA 91214

Ph: 818-***-****

****.*****@*****.***

Registered Associate Clinical Social Worker in California and seeking a clinical social worker position.

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW) – Jane Addams -University of Illinois at Chicago (2015-2017)

Diploma in Human Consciousness & Alternative Therapy - DSVV

University, Haridwar, Uttrakhand - India (2010)

Master of Social Work (MSW in India) - Bhavnagar University,

Gujarat - India (2007-2009)

Bachelor of Arts (B.A in Literature) – S.P. University, Gujarat- India (2004-2007)

Experience

Social Worker @ College Hospital in Cerritos, CA from September 2019 – Current

Volunteer @ Cedar Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, CA from September 2019

Part-time Social Worker @ Dynamic Life Health Services @ Simi Valley, CA from March 11, 2019 – June 2019

Intern @Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park, IL from August 2016 – April 2017. Conducted diagnostic evaluations, psychosocial assessments, and ongoing assessments of patient's mental status. Coordination of community resources and assessed and provided other case management needs for optimal treatment. Developed treatment plans and goals for patient.

Intern @ Clearbrook in Arlington Heights, IL from August 2015 - May 2016. Provided one- on-one counseling to the disabled adults.

Assistant Lecturer in MSW College @ Lokniketan Samajkarya Mahavidhyalaya, Gujarat – India from January 2012 to April 2012.

Business Development Officer @ Shah Placements in Vadodara, Gujarat – India from February 2011 – December 2011

Skills

Counseling

Client needs & Assessment

Communication/ Client relations

Case Planning & Management

Interpersonal Relationships

Program Management

Program Development

Women Empowerment

Community Outreach

Yoga Instructor /Acupressure / Mindfulness

Language

English, Hindi, Gujarati

Additional qualifications

Active member of NASW

Attended workshop about “Introduction to traumatic loss and complicated grief: Part 1” in Chicago, IL

Learned Yoga during my 1-year Diploma study in DSVV University in Haridwar, India – during Internship we taught Yoga to BSF officers in Kolkata (Indian Border Security Force)

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