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Adrienne V.

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About

If you struggle with your writing, I can definitely help with improving your essays and research papers. I earned my Master's degree in Social Work with a 4.0 GPA. I have privately tutored grades 2-12 in Spanish, basic algebra, and English. I have edited research papers for my peers and have experience as a teacher of English as a Foreign language in a kindergarten setting.

Location

Paso Robles, California, United States

Language

English, Spanish

Timezone

America/Los_Angeles

Levels

Elementary
Middle School
High School
College/University
Professional

Education

New Mexico Highlands University

2006 - 2007
MSW, Social Work, Clinical Practice
Received advanced standing degree in Social Work with a focus on clinical practice in mental health.

Work Experience

EtonKds Education

March 2019 - October 2019
English Specialist
• Create lesson plans to teach children ages 3-6yrs English that align with school curriculum requirements • Collaborate with teachers to engage children in interactive games and activities to reinforce language skills • Create Montessori work activities for children to reinforce language and developmental skills • Communicate with parents to educate them on how to reinforce learning at home as well as report on progress of their children • Provide school with reports of children’s progress weekly, monthly, semester, and annually • Attend English department meetings for ongoing training on Montessori education tools & techniques and address student needs

DaVita Healthcare Partners

August 2013 - July 2018
Renal Social Worker
• Complete initial, 90day, annual, & unstable patient psychosocial assessments. • Educate and refer patients to available state, federal, & NGO resources for management of health and enhancing quality of life. • Provide brief counseling services to patients identified as risk for hospitalization related to poor management of health due to anxiety and depression. • Provide in-service training to teammates on customer service and understanding how mental health impacts patient functioning & communication. • Crisis intervention and conflict resolution among both teammates & patients. • Lead New Hire Orientation classes and train newly hired social workers on roles & responsibilities.

Satellite Healthcare Inc., Satellite Dialysis

December 2011 - August 2013
Medical Social Worker
• Conduct admissions for new, transferring, & transient patients • Complete initial, 90day, & annual assessments to assess patient functioning & need for adjunctive resources • Educate, guide, & assist patients in applying for resources needed to obtain medical care such as insurance, American Kidney Fund, and other community resources. • Identify & link patients to services not necessarily related to dialysis such as, but not limited to food banks, mental health, & cell phone. • Lead QAPI projects related to improving patient adherence to medical treatment. • Provide crisis intervention to assist patients who experience panic attacks, depressive symptoms, and medical emergencies.