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<br /> development for children ages 7-17. who exhibited behavioral and psychological
<br /> challenges. Co-facilitated Life Skills education classes. Developed and managed a
<br /> Student Council program.
<br /> Created and published weekly student-driven newspaper. OVERNIGHT ASSISTANT,
<br /> Hospitality House, Boone, NC, September 2006-January 2008. Provided group and
<br /> individual counseling services, as well as, referrals for homeless individuals and
<br /> families. Monitored safety and well-being of guests. Developed and implemented daily
<br /> programming as well as preparations for transitional living.
<br /> Volunteer Experience:
<br /> Delegate to the Delegate Assembly of the National Association of Social Workers
<br /> (NASW), 2009-2011 ; Social Capital Committee, Easter Seals UCP NC, Winter 2008;
<br /> Committee member, NASW-NC Fall Conference Planning Committee, August 2008-
<br /> May 2009. Committee member, NASW-NC Legislative Committee, August 2008- May
<br /> 2009. Committee member, NASW-NC Membership Committee, August 2008- May
<br /> 2009. Committee member, NASW-NC Recognition and Awards Committee, August
<br /> 2008- May 2009. Committee member, NASW-NC Toby Brown Committee, August
<br /> 2008- May 2009. Graduate Student Representative, NASW-NC Board of Directors, July
<br /> 2008-May 2009. Director of Student Council at Mountain Youth Academy, Spring 2008.
<br /> Counseling developmentally disabled and cognitively impaired children ages 7-17, Spring
<br /> 2008. Co-chair of Housing and Homeless Council sponsored by NASW-NC, Spring
<br /> 2008. National Association of Social Workers Fall Conference, November 2006,
<br /> November 2007. Keystone Senior Leadership Seminar, Fall 2007. Member, North
<br /> Carolina Housing Coalition, February 2007-February 2009. Advocacy for Housing in
<br /> NC, Spring 2007. National Association of Social Workers Legislative Advocacy Day,
<br /> March 2007. Food Delivery, Samaritan Christian Ministries, Spring 2007. National
<br /> Association of Social Workers, Student Planning Committee, December 2006-Present.
<br /> National Association of Social Workers, December 2006-Present. Student Association
<br /> of Social Workers, Fall 2006-Present. NC-ACTS!, Fall 2006-Spring 2007, Spring 2008.
<br /> Hurricane Katrina Relief Volunteer, Nazarene Church, 2005. Leukemia and Lymphoma
<br /> Society of America, Volunteer and Team in Training member, 2005. Multiple Sclerosis
<br /> Association, Volunteer, 2003-2004. NAACP, Member, 2003-2004. Sergeant of Arms,
<br /> Kitrell Job Corps Center, 2003-2004. Residential Dorm Officer, Kitrell Job Corps Center,
<br /> 2003-2004
<br /> Education:
<br /> UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL, Chapel Hill, NC May 2008-May
<br /> 2009. Masters of Social Work degree (Advanced Standing). Management and
<br /> Community Practice tract, Health and Mental Health with Children and Families
<br /> concentration. APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY, Boone, NC May 2006-May 2008.
<br /> Bachelor of Social Work, Minors in Psychology and Sociology. Social Work GPA: 3.87.
<br /> Overall GPA: 3.41 . TREVECCA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY, Nashville, TN August 2005-
<br /> May 2006. Overall GPA: 3.75. VANCE-GRANVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE,
<br /> Henderson, NC May 2004-May 2005
<br /> Overall GPA: 3.78. KITTRELL JOB CORPS CENTER, Kittrell, NC January 2004-May
<br /> 2004. Culinary Arts Certification from US Department of Education.
<br /> Other Comments:
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