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Diliman Quezon City, Metro Manila 1101

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adha84@r.postjobfree.com

MARY PHILLINE D. DELA CRUZ

EDUCATION

University of the Philippines, Diliman

Juris Doctor

AUGUST 2018 – PRESENT

• Evening student

Bachelor of Science in Social Work

JUN 2013 - JUN 2017

● Graduated cum laude with a general weighted average of 1.5518 (3rd in UP CSWCD Batch 2017)

● Field Integrative Paper: “Banyuhay: The Transformation of the Harasan Youth Club”

A case study on the community development process conducted with the Harasan Youth Club focusing on their organizational development

● Undergraduate Thesis: “Court Social Work in the Philippines: An Exploratory Study”

A case study on the roles, challenges and experiences by court social workers in chosen Family Courts in Metro Manila

Paper presented at the 2016 Philippine Association of Social Workers, Inc. (PASWI) Convention, Angeles City, Pampanga

Bicol University Integrated Laboratory School – High School Department JUN 2009 - APR 2013, LEGAZPI CITY, ALBAY

Graduated 2nd Honorable Mention

Bicol University Integrated Laboratory School – Elementary School Department JUN 2005 - APR 2009, LEGAZPI CITY, ALBAY

Graduated Valedictorian

CERTIFICATION

Licensed Social Worker

Professional Regulation Commission

AUG 2017

TESOL/TEYL

June 2020

WORK EXPERIENCE

51Talk (online ESL company)

Part-time Junior Teacher/Independent Service Provider 2 of 6

June 2020 – PRESENT (Work from home)

- Teaches English as a Second Language to mainly Chinese students with varied ages and levels in learning

- Team Captain for QC-Khaki Philippine Best English Educator (PHBee) Club

(handling technical and non-technical concerns of co-teachers as they teach in the platform) Justice Cecilia Muñoz-Palma Foundation, Inc. (JCMPF) Social Worker

OCT 2017 – PRESENT, QUEZON CITY

Handles the Kids and Teens Court Awareness Program (KTCAP) involving clients who are child victims of abuse and exploitation. Main tasks include:

(1) establishing contact with social workers and personnel from various NGOs, LGUs and Centers;

(2) addressing queries and concerns related to KTCAP

(including but not limited to: process of sending participants, flow of the actual day-long court awareness program, follow up for after care and post monitoring of former KTCAP participants)

(3) preparing the logistics for the conduct of KTCAP

(4) facilitating the session of KTCAP

*Currently on an on-call /part time arrangement due to inability to conduct KTCAP in a physical set-up Authority Titans

Content-PR Writer

May – June 2020

Freelance writer for US-based PR company Authority Titans where written articles are published on partner media sites targeted for American and international readers.

Commission on Human Rights - Center for Crisis Conflict & Humanitarian Rights Documentation Writer

September – November 2019, QUEZON CITY

Documented workshops and seminars on Martial Law Declaration and Extension in Mindanao and current efforts in mainstreaming Transitional Justice in the country

A Child’s Trust is Ours to Nurture, Inc. (ACTION – Philippines) Documentation Writer

JUN 2017, QUEZON CITY

Documented focus group discussions and consultation workshops on children from residential care facilities as part of a baseline study on house parenting practices of child caring institutions in the National Capital Region INTERNSHIPS

University of the Philippines Community Health and Development Program (UP CHDP) Community Organizer

FEB 2017 - MAY 2017, INDANG, CAVITE

● Conducted surveys on the use of services at the Barangay Health Center and on the social health determinants affecting the local beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilya Program

● Raised awareness in proper drug storage and diabetes and hypertension prevention with an interprofessional team composed of community doctors, postgraduate medical interns and pharmacy students

● Helped on the development of the Harasan Youth Club as a human resource that will respond to issues in the area Caloocan City Social Development Center

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Social Work Intern

AUG 2016 - DEC 2016, CALOOCAN CITY

● Performed case management of clients who are sexually abused, intellectually disabled, neglected and abused

● Conducted group work among preschool children targeting undesirable behavior modification

● Handled administrative and documentation tasks

SKILLS

Proficient in using MS Office, G Suite and social media sites, highly proficient written and oral communication skills, beginning knowledge in case management, group work and community organizing, excellent leadership skills, flexible and collaborative with an interprofessional team, and fluent in English, Filipino and Bikol, a multi-tasker, easily adapts to new situations and a fast learner EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

UP Law Karapatan ng Komunidad sa Loob ng Selda (UP Law KAKOSA) APR - MAY 2020

Collaborated in the drafting of statement to educate and raise awareness on the negative effects of certain satirical acts that trivialize the experience of persons deprived of liberties; these posts and online groups have been circulating on various social media platforms while most cities are on community quarantine and the Anti-Terrorism Bill is lobbied in Congress SEPT - NOV 2019

Spearheaded the preparation for an exhibit at the College of Law in celebration of the organization’s founding anniversary; The theme is on highlighting the plight of children in conflict with the law in our current prison system National Union of People’s Lawyers - University of the Philippines College of Law Chapter (NUPL-UP Law) Exhibit Head

AUG - SEPT 2019

Spearheaded the preparation for the exhibit at the Colleges of Law and of Mass Communication in commemoration of the declaration of Martial Law

University of the Philippines College of Social Work and Community Development (CSWCD) Graduation Committee

Programs Head

SEP 2016 - JUN 2017

Prepared the stage, over all venue, ingress and egress of the graduation ceremony and managed the volunteers and the production work

University of the Philippines Diliman – University Student Council (UPD-USC) Community Rights and Welfare Committee Head

JUN 2015 - MAY 2016

● Established network with other student organizations and alliances whose campaigns are aligned in upholding the rights and welfare of sectors in the entire UP Community

● Represented the council in the UP Kilos Na! Multi Sectoral Alliance wherein issues of various sectors in the UP community are discussed and jointly acted upon

● Organized a Community Situationer attended by various student organizations where problems faced by the UP Community are shared to students

● Managed the impending displacement of residents of the UP community by having consultations with them and lobbying to the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Community Affairs (UPD OVCCA) and the Office of Community Relations (OCR) through dialogues for on-site relocations, which resulted to the delay of displacement and the drafting of an area plan for allotting parcels of land inside the campus for the displaced. 4 of 6

● Mediated disputes among members of UP jeepney organizations and facilitated elections of their officers to ensure fairness and due process

University of the Philippines College of Social Work and Community Development Student Council

(CSWCD-SC)

Representative to the UPD-USC

JUN 2015 - MAY 2016

● Took part in the discussion and planning of solutions to issues of the students in the entire UP Diliman while prioritizing the concerns of CSWCD students

● Participated in the drafting of resolutions upholding the rights and welfare of students in the entire UP system including other basic sectors in society

● Presented the accomplishment report for the past semester national student assemblies held in UP Mindanao such as the 33rd General Assembly of Student Councils and the 2016 Katipunan ng mga Sangguniang Mag-aaral sa UP National Congress

Finance Officer

MAY 2014 - MAY 2015

Conducted income generating projects for the council, managed the finances, and organized events for the students and campaigns University of the Philippines Ibalon

Socio-Cultural Committee Head

AUG 2016 - DEC 2016

Spearheaded the planning and conduct of the annual Bicol Week, one of the biggest events of the organization composed of activities in celebration of Bicolano culture

University of the Philippines University Freshman Council College of Social Work and Community Development Representative OCT 2013 - NOV 2014

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

University of the Philippines College of Law Bar Operations Commission NOV 2019

As part of the Food Operations Committee, facilitated in the efficient purchasing, delivery and accounting of orders of each bar candidate while they are billeted in the hotel and on the days of the bar exam NOV 2015

As part of the University Student Council, offered help to Bar Exam takers as runners of the Bar Operations Commission and arranging and distributing the review materials to hotel rooms of takers. Department of Social Welfare and Development – Field Office V, Legazpi City, Albay JUN 2016 - JUL 2016

● Institutional Development Division (IDD)

Assisted in the conduct and documentation of events as part of provision of technical assistance

Attended Monitoring Inspection of Social Welfare Agencies and Social Welfare and Development Agencies (SWAs and SWDAs) in Camarines Sur

● Protective Services Bureau - Adoption Resource and Referral Section (ARRS)

Organized documents such as list of special cases filed in Family Courts in Bicol Region that are handled by PSB- ARRS)

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Participated in visits to the Resource and Study Center for Children (RSCC) and households of foster families and centers managed by DSWD FO-V

Attended the On-site Matching for Inter-Country Adoption with the Intercountry Placement Committees held at RSCC, Ligao City

● Protective Services Bureau - Aid to Individual in Crisis Situation (AICS)

Interviewed walk- in clients to determine presenting problem

Wrote assessments to identify and commensurate assistance to be given Goldilocks 50th Birthday Caravan in partnership with Children’s Hour JUN 2016

Accompanied the Children of Asilo de San Vicente de Paul as guardians as they toured the Enchanted Kingdom, Sta. Rosa, Laguna for a day of festivity in celebration of Goldilocks’ Golden anniversary. Tulong Kabataan for Victims of Typhoon Pablo

SEP 2014

Managed the call for donations, sorting, repacking and distribution in partnership with the Office of the Student Regent and the Katipunan ng mga Mag-aaral sa UP (UP systemwide alliance of Student Councils). IskoOps for Typhoon Yolanda Victims

NOV 2013

Participated in the sorting and repacking of donations as spearheaded by the University of the Philippines Diliman – University Student Council.

TRAININGS, SEMINARS, & CONFERENCES

Participant, A workshop on protecting LGBTQ+ Families under the current Legal Framework (in the absence of Marriage Equality Laws)

Malcom Theater, UP College of Law, Feb 2020

Participant, Business and Human Rights: a Multi-Stakeholder Assembly Bocobo Conference Hall, UP Law Center, Dec 2019

Participant, Seminar on Public Expression and Censorship During Martial Law Bocobo Conference Hall, UP Law Center, September 2019 Participant/Organizer, Lecture on Counseling Techniques and Practices for Children Undergoing Court Trials JCMP Museum, Quezon City, June 20, 2018

Delegate, 19th Winter Youth Assembly

United Nations Headquarters, New York City, NY, USA, Feb 2017 Delegate, 2nd ASEAN Foundation Model ASEAN Meeting Vientiane, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Oct 2016 Delegate, Philippine Model Congress

Senate Hall, Pasay City, Oct 2015

Department Representative, 17th World Youth Meeting Nihon Fukushi University, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan, Aug 2015 Organization Representative, International Consultation on Church and Homophobia Jakarta Theologi1cal Seminary, Jakarta, Indonesia, Nov 2014 6 of 6

College Representative, Catholics for Reproductive Health Seminar The Bayleaf, Intramuros, Manila, Jun 2013

Participant, Training on Trauma – Informed Care

Villa Angelina Hotel, Legazpi City, Albay, Jul 2016 Participant, Gender Responsive Case Management Training Ninong’s Hotel, Legazpi City, Albay, Jul 2016

Participant, Technical Assistance Forum on Alternative Family Care Program (Luzon Cluster) Hotel St. Ellis, Legazpi City, Albay, Jun 2016

Participant, Katarungan para kay Juan/a sa ika-2 Dekada ng Family Courts Act: A Forum on Court Social Workers in the Criminal Justice System

College of Social Work and Community Development, University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, May 2016 Participant, Training on Occupational Safety and Health and Hazardous Child Labor in Sugarcane Research and Extension for Development Office (REDO), College of Social Work and Community Development, University of the Philippines Diliman, Jan 2015

Participant, Exploring the Different Fields of Social Work Practice University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Nov 2014 HONORS, AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS

● Cayetano Santiago Trust Fund Scholarship, Jan – May 2017

● University of the Philippines - Presidential Leadership Scholarship, Aug 2015 – May 2017

● Francisco J. Nicholas Scholarship, June 2013 – May 2017

● Gold Prize, “Early English Education” presentation, (17th World Youth Meeting, Nihon Fukushi University, Japan), Aug 2015

● Soledad Florendo Scholarship, Nov 2013 – Mar 2014

● Mercury Drug Excellence in Science Award, Apr 2013

● Bicol University Pillar: Leadership Award, Apr 2013

● Bicol University Pillar: Scholarship Award, Apr 2009

● Outstanding Campus Journalist of Bicol at the National Schools Press Conference, Naga City, Feb 2009 MEMBERSHIPS

UP Paralegal Volunteer’s Organization (UP PVO)

May 2020 - present

UP Law Karapatan ng Komunidad sa Loob ng Selda (UP Law Kakosa) April 2020 - present

National Union of People’s Lawyers – UP Law Chapter (NUPL) MARCH 2019 - present

Pi Sigma Delta Sorority – University of the Philippines Diliman MAY 2015 - present

Philippine Association of Social Workers, Inc. (PASWI) AUG 2017 - present

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