Megan Dunn's Resume
Education
Providence College, Providence RI
Major: BA in Social Work, Minors: Spanish and Women’s Studies
GPA: 3.41, Dean’s List Graduation May 2020
Experience
International Charter School (K-5), Pawtucket, RI
Social Work Intern, 8 hours weekly January 2019-May 2019
• Lead lunch groups for different grades (K-2) to observe students that needed extra assistance through interactions with one or two other peers and through play therapy
• Observed school social worker in Second Step social emotional learning classrooms to learn about teaching students’ skills about understanding and controlling their emotions
• Sat in on Behavior Support Team meetings to understand students’ behaviors and how members of the faculty put plans in place to aid students who need extra help and support
Refugee Youth Summer Academy, New York, NY
Peer Mentor, 25 hours weekly July 2018-August 2018
• Worked with children from refugee families to develop English language skills and other various subject matter areas in preparation for the New York City Public School system
• Supported primary instructor and assisted with student activities in fifth grade music, dance, art, and physical education classes
• Specialized in the emotional and behavioral development of students in social-emotional learning settings to improve peer collaboration and classroom readiness
Person-to-Person, Darien, CT
Summer Intern, 35 hours weekly May 2017-August 2017
• Coordinated and facilitated summer orientations for 150-200 food pantry and clothing center volunteers ages 12-20
• Organized and directed volunteers in clothing and food department to manage donation distribution amongst clients
• Collaborated with technology director and site manager to develop and implement volunteer policy guidelines and directory
• Shadowed caseworkers during client financial planning meetings
Nathan Bishop PASA After Zone, Providence, RI
Social Work Placement, 2-3 hours weekly January 2017-May 2017
• Encouraged students aged 11-14 to practice social skills, including managing strong emotions and bullying incidences
• Engaged and interacted with students in activities such as homework help, educational games, and learning dance routines
Dorcas Institute of Refugees Rhode Island, Providence, RI
Social Work Placement, 2-3 hours weekly September 2016-December 2016
• Supported a refugee family by bringing family members to different parts of the community and
practicing English language skills
• Assisted seven children with math and reading schoolwork
College Involvement
Students for Social Action (Member 2016-2017, Member of Executive Board 2017-2020)
• Organization that promotes the well-being of the Providence community through acts of social welfare
Women Will (Member 2017-2018, Member of Executive Board 2019-2020)
• Empowers and promotes gender equality both on campus and within the surrounding community
Peer Ministry (Member 2016-2020)
Providence College Pep Band (Member 2016-2020)
Slavin Info Ticket Office Employee (2017-2020)
Skills
• Proficiency in Salesforce
• Communicative Spanish
• Proficiency in Vendini
Education
Providence College, Providence RI
Major: BA in Social Work, Minors: Spanish and Women’s Studies
GPA: 3.41, Dean’s List Graduation May 2020
Experience
International Charter School (K-5), Pawtucket, RI
Social Work Intern, 8 hours weekly January 2019-May 2019
• Lead lunch groups for different grades (K-2) to observe students that needed extra assistance through interactions with one or two other peers and through play therapy
• Observed school social worker in Second Step social emotional learning classrooms to learn about teaching students’ skills about understanding and controlling their emotions
• Sat in on Behavior Support Team meetings to understand students’ behaviors and how members of the faculty put plans in place to aid students who need extra help and support
Refugee Youth Summer Academy, New York, NY
Peer Mentor, 25 hours weekly July 2018-August 2018
• Worked with children from refugee families to develop English language skills and other various subject matter areas in preparation for the New York City Public School system
• Supported primary instructor and assisted with student activities in fifth grade music, dance, art, and physical education classes
• Specialized in the emotional and behavioral development of students in social-emotional learning settings to improve peer collaboration and classroom readiness
Person-to-Person, Darien, CT
Summer Intern, 35 hours weekly May 2017-August 2017
• Coordinated and facilitated summer orientations for 150-200 food pantry and clothing center volunteers ages 12-20
• Organized and directed volunteers in clothing and food department to manage donation distribution amongst clients
• Collaborated with technology director and site manager to develop and implement volunteer policy guidelines and directory
• Shadowed caseworkers during client financial planning meetings
Nathan Bishop PASA After Zone, Providence, RI
Social Work Placement, 2-3 hours weekly January 2017-May 2017
• Encouraged students aged 11-14 to practice social skills, including managing strong emotions and bullying incidences
• Engaged and interacted with students in activities such as homework help, educational games, and learning dance routines
Dorcas Institute of Refugees Rhode Island, Providence, RI
Social Work Placement, 2-3 hours weekly September 2016-December 2016
• Supported a refugee family by bringing family members to different parts of the community and
practicing English language skills
• Assisted seven children with math and reading schoolwork
College Involvement
Students for Social Action (Member 2016-2017, Member of Executive Board 2017-2020)
• Organization that promotes the well-being of the Providence community through acts of social welfare
Women Will (Member 2017-2018, Member of Executive Board 2019-2020)
• Empowers and promotes gender equality both on campus and within the surrounding community
Peer Ministry (Member 2016-2020)
Providence College Pep Band (Member 2016-2020)
Slavin Info Ticket Office Employee (2017-2020)
Skills
• Proficiency in Salesforce
• Communicative Spanish
• Proficiency in Vendini