Focused and motivated MSW graduate student with experience in child welfare, DCFS adoption services, and community mental health. Skilled in client engagement, crisis response, assessment, and teamwork.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapist Intern
Crosspoint Human Services
Danville, IL
08.2025 - Current
Provide supervised individual therapy
Complete assessments, treatment plans, and documentation
Support clients with mental health needs
Coordinate care with clinical teams
Maintain trauma‑informed and ethical practice
Permanency Achievement Specialist
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
Champaign, IL
10.2023 - 08.2025
Write comprehensive adoption and guardianship subsidy packets
Evaluate complex case challenges and implement effective resolution strategies
Deliver critical support during service emergencies to safeguard permanency goals
Interpret and apply permanency data to inform strategic case planning
Worked closely with DCFS adoption personel
Child Welfare Specialist
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
Champaign, IL
08.2022 - 10.2023
Conducted home visits and safety assessments
Collaborated with therapists, schools, and legal partners
Provided crisis support and resource coordination
Completed required documentation and maintained state compliance
Managed foster care cases and supported children and families
Teller 1
First Mid Bank & Trust- Mahomet IL
08.2018 - 08.2022
Processed deposits, withdrawals, and account transactions
Opened new accounts and maintained product knowledge
Balanced teller drawer with accuracy and compliance
Delivered exceptional customer service and support
Promoted bank products and services to meet client needs