Glenn V. Alper, MSW
Boynton Beach, FL 33436
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Summary of Qualifications
Master of Social Work (MSW) recent graduate in Acute Clinical Practice with an academic concentration in Substance Abuse Counseling and Therapy seeking a professional opportunity.
Dedicated and engaged professional, volunteer, and community member with broad experience helping diverse clients improve their quality of life.
Worked with substance abuse sufferers seeking rehabilitation. homeless populations, and clients seeking financial advice; applied crisis intervention techniques, engaged in active listening, and led finance and life skills workshops.
Proven record of attaining set goals, assessing clients' needs, and collaborating with community members, professionals, and volunteers to achieve set goals.
Education
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Graduated August 2020
Concentration: Advanced Acute Therapeutic Practice/Substance Abuse
Walden University, Minneapolis, MN
GPA: 3.95
Chartered Financial Consultant (Competed November 2011)
American College
Earned ChFC & CLU credentials.
Paralegal (Earned December 1983)
Stetson University College of Law
Completed two years toward JD.
Certified Paralegal
Bachelor of Arts in Social and Behavioral Studies
Graduated May 1981
University of South Florida
GPA: 3.67
Professional Experience
2019 – 2020
2016 - 2018
iKare Treatment Center
Internship for MSW degree
Concentration Level
Beachcomber Residential Treatment Center, Delray Beach, FL
Internship for MSW degree/Residential Administrator
Intern for Field Experience required courses.
Provided administrative functions.
Client intake.
Medicine distribution to clients.
Power-point presentations for owner and therapy staff.
Designed all marketing materials.
State Farm Insurance; Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Customer Relations Specialist
Worked with existing clientele providing Life, Health, Disability, Auto coverage, Homeowners Programs, Auto Financing, and State Farm Bank products.
Established trusting relationships that grew practice/agency.
Applied active listening skills to understand clients' needs and recommended policies that met clients' long-term financial goals.
Presented workshops on various subjects related to the Insurance Industry to prospective clients in the community, coached staff to present a professional reputation.
2012-2015
Liberty Mutual, Lake Mary, FL
Property and Casualty Representative
2001 – 2012
Capitas Executive Solutions, LLC; Lake Mary, FL
President/Principal
Led firm in the Corporate & Bank executive benefit funding marketplace.
Presented to Financial Professionals throughout the U.S.
Presentations to client’s Board of Directors.
Training and coaching of staff.
Academic
Affiliations
And Honors
National Association of Social Workers (member since 2017)
Nominated for MSW Student Representative in 2019.
Phi Alpha Honor Society (Tau Sigma chapter 2/25/2019)
The National Society of Leadership and Success (11/11/2018)
Golden Key International Honor Society (9/21/2018)
Fulbright Scholar 2019 Initiation