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Entry Level Social Worker Resume
Rita Graham
913 Tannery Road | Moorefield, WV 26825 | (000) 289-2145 | ritagraham @ email . com
SOCIAL WORKER
Performance Profile
Self reliant and driven with genuine interest in supporting families and individuals in vulnerable
situations. Exceptionally talented in assisting people in order to improve outcomes, aiming to help
them lead full and fruitful lives.
Highlights
• Proficient in conducting interviews with individuals and their families to assess and review situations
• Skilled in establishing courses of action by exploring options and setting achievable goals with clients
• Adept at fostering clients’ actions or adjustments by interpreting their attitudes and behavioral
patterns
• Deeply familiar with monitoring planned actions by regular follow-ups and incorporation of required
changes in plans
Skills & Knowledge
Client Assessment
Plan Creation
Efficacy Monitoring
Counseling
Budgetary Administration
Court Case Assistance
Social Perception
Treatment Plans Modification
Needs Identification
EDUCATION
West Virginia State University, Moorefield, WV – 2016
Bachelor’s Degree in Human Sciences
Major: Social Work
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS / VOLUNTEER WORK
West Virginia State University, Moorefield, WV | 2013 – 2016
• Chosen to represent the university at the World Social Work Order, held at The Orange in 2014.
• Volunteered services to the SOS Children’s Village between June 2013 and August 2016.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Intern | 2/2016 – 5/2016
Bayward Foundation, Moorefield, WV
• Engaged affected people in conversation to determine their specific needs for counseling and
support
• Identified problems or gaps in community resources that impacted outcomes and took charge to
make services available to clients
• Gathered and assessed information regarding clients’ physical requirements, mental statuses and
family support systems
• Provided psychological support through individual and family counseling, depending on the
requirements
• Identifies system issues that may pose as barriers to physical and emotional care and made
appropriate referrals to promote resolutions
COMPUTER SKILLS
• Word and Excel
• Internet, Email and Social Media