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Diana Chrostowski

Roselle

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated MSW graduate with a strong academic foundation and hands-on experience in the field. Possessing a deep commitment to social justice and advocacy, I am eager to leverage my education and previous work with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to make a meaningful impact in the school social work field. My proficiency in empathetic communication, case management, and fostering inclusive environments aligns seamlessly with the challenges and opportunities inherent in supporting diverse student populations. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and utilizing a strengths-based approach, I am enthusiastic about contributing to the well-being and academic success of students within an educational setting.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Community Relations Coordinator

Community Access Naperville
11.2023 - Current
  • Built, leveraged and shared positive relationships and partnerships with various external and internal stakeholders.
  • Completed grant writing course, gaining practical experience to obtain knowledge of grant application policies and procedures.
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive intern orientation program to facilitate a seamless onboarding experience.

School Social Work Intern

The Wheatland's Elementary School
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Conducted research and wrote reports to provide accurate and up-to-date summaries of client conditions.
  • Developed and implemented social work plans to understand desired project goals and properly align social work activities.
  • Facilitated support groups and workshops to provide valuable services to clients.
  • Maintained client reports to track client progress, record interventions and provide relevant data for analysis.
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.

Program Leader

Community Access Naperville
11.2022 - 01.2024
  • Assisted Program Leader with planning and coordinating day-to-day and special program activities.
  • Collaborated with community program leaders and advocates to make resources accessible to those in need.
  • Created social stories and visuals based on individual participants' need.

Education

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Aurora University
Aurora, IL
05.2024

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Aurora University
Aurora, IL
05.2023

Certified Nurse Assistant - Certified Nurse Assistant

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL
12.2020

Skills

  • Report Writing
  • Compassionate Care
  • Polish Speaking
  • Enrichment Activities
  • IEP Development
  • Grant writing

Timeline

Community Relations Coordinator

Community Access Naperville
11.2023 - Current

School Social Work Intern

The Wheatland's Elementary School
08.2023 - 05.2024

Program Leader

Community Access Naperville
11.2022 - 01.2024

Master of Social Work - Social Work

Aurora University

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Aurora University

Certified Nurse Assistant - Certified Nurse Assistant

College of DuPage
Diana Chrostowski