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EDUCATION Webster University, Charleston Metro Site, SC

Masters of Counseling March 2011- Present

Emphasis on Mental Health

Coker College, Hartsville, SC

Bachelor of Social Science in Social Work December 2008

Minor: Political Science

HONORS National Dean’s List, Palmetto Initiative for Excellence Recipient, Hope Scholarship Recipient, Excellence in Leadership Award Recipient, Vanessa Reaves Scholarship Recipient, Coker College Social Work Student Leadership Award

EXPERIENCE

New Day Inc. (Rehabilitation Psychosocial Treatment) Spartanburg, SC September 10 – present

Unit Staff/ Case Manger

Assist members in following through on their goals and objectives as stated in the Plan of Care from Mental Heath

Providing direct services to 15 members of the recovery center

Assisting to develop to members with the ability to live independently within the community

Providing written progress summaries on recovery center member

Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church Wellford, SC November 09-March 10

Program Clerk

Providing weekly programs for church events

Communicating with the pastor concerning church deadlines and events

Requesting information from members regarding future auxiliary events

Collecting weekly announcements of births, deaths and community events

Bo jangles of Lyman Lyman, SC September 09-September 10

Crew Member

Assisted the store manager in opening the restaurant

Trained for drive-thru and front line

Promoted information about promotional items to customers

Trained new employees on front line and drive thru

Pee Dee Coalition for Domestic Violence (PDC) Hartsville, SC September 08- December 08

Intern

Accompanied PDC Darlington Co. Victims Advocate in court and to multiple disciplined team meetings

Assisted with community fundraisers and helped co-ordinate a domestic violence vigil in Darlington Co.

Supervised and assigned duties to six interns at the PDC daily

Participated in a 30 hr training to become a PDC Volunteer

Coker College -Alumni Office Hartsville, SC October 08- November 08

Phon-a-thon Worker

Solicited donations for Coker’s Annual Scholarship Fund

Promoted Coker’s Homecoming Day to Coker Alumni

Distributed office materials to other workers

Helped to organize nightly menu for staff workers

Managed Treatment Services (MTS) Spartanburg, SC May 08-July 08

Intern

Shadowed MTS workers on home visits, court dates, school visits, and meetings with multiple agencies

Surveyed clients in reference to their treatment of MTS services

Helped in auditing files of MTS clients in foster care for Foster Care Review Board

Kept a daily journal of my day to day experience

Coker College Hartsville, SC October 06-May 08

Alumni Office Assistant

Made deliveries to department around campus

Assisted with alumni classes information

Served as a tour guide for reunion classes

Helped to organize a historical memo book for older alumni classes

Department of Social Services (DSS) Hartsville, SC February 08-May 08

Intern

Shadowed DSS workers in court, on home visits, prison visits, and school visits

Helped with filing of client info

Assisted with administrative work and phone coverage

Sat in on weekly departmental staffing & meetings that included caseworkers, agencies and families involved

ReGenesis Community Health Center Spartanburg, SC July 07-Aug 07

Palmetto Initiative for Excellence (PIE) Intern

Assisted with ReGenesis’s annual Back to School Health Fair

Helped to provide paperwork assistance to older clients

Assisted with administrative and phone coverage

Distributed health literature to the surrounding communities

LEADERSHIP & ACTIVITIES

Pee Dee Coalition (Hartsville Site) Intern of the Year, 2008

Social Work Dept. Leadership Award, 2008

Senior Class Elected Secretary, 2008

Pan African Sisterhood Association (PASA) Elected President, 2006-2008

Coker College Union (CCU) Elected Secretary, 2006-2008

Residence Hall Association (RHA), 2008

Blue Ribbon Committee, 2008

Boys and Girls Club Volunteer, 2007-2008

Excellence in Leadership Award Recipient, 2007

United Negro College Fund Honorary Student, 2006

Pan African Sisterhood Association (PASA) Elected Secretary, 2005

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