Tori's Resume
Objective: A BSW with a background working with adolescents and adults in various settings in addition to mental illness and disabilities seeks the opportunity to work with children and families.
Qualifications
• Demonstrates the ability to motivate students and co-regulate behaviors within a classroom and office setting
• Effectively works with clients in both a 1-on-1 and group setting
• Works well with systems/teams to develop and carry out individualized care plans for clients
Field Experience
Optimal Rhythms ACCESS Academy- BSW Intern Newburgh, IN Jan. 2020-May 2020
Number of hours: 198 at agency, 63.25 seminar due to COVID-19
• Worked 1-on-1 with nonspeaking individuals with autism in a classroom setting
• Assisted in facilitated communication and emotional co-regulation with clients
• Advocated for the clients with autism and other nonspeaking clients in areas such as communication, school settings, doctors’ appointments, and public settings.
• Helped develop and adjust treatment plans and set goals for individual clients within the organizations team of classroom aides, teacher, PAC providers, music therapists, president of the organization, client, and their family.
• Carried out Participant Assisted Care (PAC) with 1 client twice a day and reported over it daily
Youth First Program Office- BSW Intern Evansville, IN Aug. 2019-Dec. 2019
Number of hours: 157
• Observed programs conducted in participating schools
• Provided childcare at Family First program at CEMO
• Assisted in preparing, setting up, and implementing programs
• Attended talks, trainings, and meetings in the community and within the organization
One Hope United Olney, IL June 2015
Number of hours: 8
• Shadowed 2 home visits with minor clients for truancy.
• Shadowed 1 court case for a minor client.
• Exposed to documentation of client sessions.
Employment
Walmart- Digital Personal Shopper Evansville, IN Dec. 2019-Now
• Prepared and dispensed up to 325 grocery orders per day
• Trained new-hires in all areas of Online Grocery
• Prepared and managed break/lunch schedule for backroom employees daily
• Problem solved technical and customer issues
Walmart- Self Checkout Host Flora, IL Aug. 2019-Dec. 2019
• Utilized customer service 40 hours per week
• Assisted in the checkout process on four self-checkouts and a register
• Maintained a clean and organized front-end area
• Problem solved to fix any issues customers or self-checkouts had
Aperion Care- Activity Aide Olney, IL Dec. 2018-Aug. 2019
• Created a schedule of 1-on-1 and group activities that are beneficial for psychiatric patients
• Ran activities for 40 residents with various mental illnesses, physical, and intellectual disabilities 5 days a week.
• Developed skills for de-escalation and building rapport
• Charted daily over resident participation and behaviors
Easterseals- Westwood Group Home- DSP Mt. Vernon, IN May 2018-Sep. 2018
• Read resident files, followed resident specific behavior and diet plans, and provided care for 7 residents
• Learned how to deal with and adapt to different disabilities, behaviors, and needs of each client.
• Learned to complete goal forms each shift for 2-3 residents. Filled out behavior forms and incident reports when necessary.
Education: Bachelor of Social Work University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN
Major: Social Work GPA: 3.98 Provost Scholar Magna Cum Laude May 2020
Volunteer
Our Time to Shine special needs prom
• Chaperoned a large prom for Optimal Rhythms clients and other individuals with disabilities
Tri State Food Bank
• Prepared Backpacks for Kids for 4 hours
• Learned about non-profit organizations
Tutoring
• Tutored 5 Jr. High students in all subjects 2 hours a day, 3-5 days a week for 2 years.
• Prepared “Backpacks for Kids” on Thursdays for 20-50 students for 2 years.
• Library aide for 2 classes, office aid for 2 class periods, and PE aid for 2 Kindergarten classes all for 1 year.
Objective: A BSW with a background working with adolescents and adults in various settings in addition to mental illness and disabilities seeks the opportunity to work with children and families.
Qualifications
• Demonstrates the ability to motivate students and co-regulate behaviors within a classroom and office setting
• Effectively works with clients in both a 1-on-1 and group setting
• Works well with systems/teams to develop and carry out individualized care plans for clients
Field Experience
Optimal Rhythms ACCESS Academy- BSW Intern Newburgh, IN Jan. 2020-May 2020
Number of hours: 198 at agency, 63.25 seminar due to COVID-19
• Worked 1-on-1 with nonspeaking individuals with autism in a classroom setting
• Assisted in facilitated communication and emotional co-regulation with clients
• Advocated for the clients with autism and other nonspeaking clients in areas such as communication, school settings, doctors’ appointments, and public settings.
• Helped develop and adjust treatment plans and set goals for individual clients within the organizations team of classroom aides, teacher, PAC providers, music therapists, president of the organization, client, and their family.
• Carried out Participant Assisted Care (PAC) with 1 client twice a day and reported over it daily
Youth First Program Office- BSW Intern Evansville, IN Aug. 2019-Dec. 2019
Number of hours: 157
• Observed programs conducted in participating schools
• Provided childcare at Family First program at CEMO
• Assisted in preparing, setting up, and implementing programs
• Attended talks, trainings, and meetings in the community and within the organization
One Hope United Olney, IL June 2015
Number of hours: 8
• Shadowed 2 home visits with minor clients for truancy.
• Shadowed 1 court case for a minor client.
• Exposed to documentation of client sessions.
Employment
Walmart- Digital Personal Shopper Evansville, IN Dec. 2019-Now
• Prepared and dispensed up to 325 grocery orders per day
• Trained new-hires in all areas of Online Grocery
• Prepared and managed break/lunch schedule for backroom employees daily
• Problem solved technical and customer issues
Walmart- Self Checkout Host Flora, IL Aug. 2019-Dec. 2019
• Utilized customer service 40 hours per week
• Assisted in the checkout process on four self-checkouts and a register
• Maintained a clean and organized front-end area
• Problem solved to fix any issues customers or self-checkouts had
Aperion Care- Activity Aide Olney, IL Dec. 2018-Aug. 2019
• Created a schedule of 1-on-1 and group activities that are beneficial for psychiatric patients
• Ran activities for 40 residents with various mental illnesses, physical, and intellectual disabilities 5 days a week.
• Developed skills for de-escalation and building rapport
• Charted daily over resident participation and behaviors
Easterseals- Westwood Group Home- DSP Mt. Vernon, IN May 2018-Sep. 2018
• Read resident files, followed resident specific behavior and diet plans, and provided care for 7 residents
• Learned how to deal with and adapt to different disabilities, behaviors, and needs of each client.
• Learned to complete goal forms each shift for 2-3 residents. Filled out behavior forms and incident reports when necessary.
Education: Bachelor of Social Work University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN
Major: Social Work GPA: 3.98 Provost Scholar Magna Cum Laude May 2020
Volunteer
Our Time to Shine special needs prom
• Chaperoned a large prom for Optimal Rhythms clients and other individuals with disabilities
Tri State Food Bank
• Prepared Backpacks for Kids for 4 hours
• Learned about non-profit organizations
Tutoring
• Tutored 5 Jr. High students in all subjects 2 hours a day, 3-5 days a week for 2 years.
• Prepared “Backpacks for Kids” on Thursdays for 20-50 students for 2 years.
• Library aide for 2 classes, office aid for 2 class periods, and PE aid for 2 Kindergarten classes all for 1 year.