OBJECTIVE: To secure a local Masteras level, license-eligible diversified therap

ist position.
EXPERIENCE:
Lakeland Area Hospice, Erie, Pa 7/26/10 a" Present
MSW / Hospice Social Worker
Providing per diem Hospice/Palatial care to clients and families in a masteras l
evel social worker role. Development of the volunteer program and bereavement p
rogram, grief and loss therapy, clinical assessment and documentation in various
settings. Collaboration with similar service agencies in the region.
Abraxas Youth and Family Services, Erie, Pa 8/2/2010 a" 10/15/10
MSW / Mental Health Professional
Individual therapy in a residential treatment facility, working with families an
d children to strengthen their lives by providing therapy, education, and advoca
cy. Also responsible for documentation, case management, progress notes, case pl
ans, safety plans, court presentation/reporting and collaboration with related h
uman services agencies in the region.
Parkside Psychological Associates, LLC - Meadville, PA 10/01/2008 - 06/30/2010
MSW Social Worker
Outpatient therapy in a private practice setting, working with families and chil
dren to strengthen
their lives by providing therapy, education, and advocacy. Also responsible for
documentation,
case management, progress notes, case plans, safety plans and collaboration with
related
human services agencies in the region.
Family Services of Northwestern Pa - Meadville, PA 01/01/2008 - 10/01/2008
MSW CART Therapist
Outpatient therapist working with families and children to strengthen their live
s by providing
therapy, education, and advocacy
Also responsible for documentation, case management, progress notes, case plans,
safety
plans and collaboration with related human services agencies in the region.
Family services of Northwestern Pa - Meadville, PA 08/01/2007 - 01/31/2008
MSW Mobile Therapist / Family Preservation
Mobile therapy, brief services, family preservation and family behavioral health
, working with
families and children, providing counseling, education and advocacy. Also respon
sible for
documentation, case management, progress notes, case plans, safety plans and col
laboration
with related human services agencies in the region.
Washoe County Department of Social Services - Reno, NV 10/01/2005 - 06/30/2007
MSW Ongoing Case Worker / Social Worker
Case Management in all capacities, case planning, safety planning, court
reporting/presentation, visitation scheduling, community service management and
coordination
of services for children and families.
Brighter Horizons Behavioral Health - Edinboro, PA 11/01/1998 - 07/31/2005
Primary Counselor
Case management, scheduling activities, behavioral modification and planning, de
veloping and
implementing treatment plans, role modeling, group supervision/application, coun
seling,
administration of medication, progress notes, documentation, filing, and on grou
nds school
substitute for socially, emotionally, and behaviorally challenged children in an
8 bed all girls
residential treatment facility.

Bethesda Children's Home - Meadville, PA 08/01/1995 - 11/30/1998

Counselor
Client supervision, scheduling activities, behavioral modification, role modelin
g, group
supervision / application, counseling, administration and ordering of medication
, progress
notes, documentation and filing.
EDUCATION:
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 08/01/2002 - 05/07/2005
Edinboro, Pennsylvania
Master's degree
Major: Social Work
Member of the Phi Alpha Honors Society in Social Work in the Graduate
Program
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 08/01/1988 - 12/02/1992
Edinboro, Pennsylvania
Bachelor's Degree
Major: B.S.E. Health and Physical Education
Henry Ford Community College 08/01/1987 - 06/30/1989
Dearborn, Michigan
Major: Liberal Arts
CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES
Pennsylvania State Professional MSW issued by Edinboro University of Pennsylvani
a
Professional References
Sylvester, Holly Job Title Director of Creative Services Abraxas Youth and Famil
y Services
Day Phone: 814-459-0618 Ext. 301
Smith, Audrey Job Title: C.E.O. / Owner Years Known: 3
Day Phone: 814-807-0861 Ext: 113
Email: audrey.smith@parksidepsychological.com
Elam, Melony Job Title: Unit Supervisor Years Known: 3
Day Phone: 775-337-4400
Email: melam@washoecounty.us
Mesmer, Rachel Job Title: Clinical Manager Years Known: 10
Day Phone: 716-753-4154
Email: rachelmmm@alltel.com
Kerstetter, Kimberly Job Title: Case Worker Years Known: 10
Day Phone: 814-853-0863
Night Phone: 814-398-2162
Email: kmkerstetter@aol.com
Personal References
Name: Piper, Carrie Job Title: Art Teacher Years Known: 20
Day Phone: 216-534-9679
Email: pissycarrie@yahoo.com