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Jordan M. Barrett 19 West Peale Ave. Telephone: (570)- 367-1838 Mill Hall, PA 17751 [email protected] ____________________________________________________________________________________ ________________ Objective Obtain employment in the social work field working particularly with adolescents or children. Education B.S. Social Work, December 2015 Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, PA Major GPA: 3.778 Consecutive Deans List School Relevant Coursework Experience January 2013 – December 2015 Diverse Populations and Groups Human Behavior/Social Environment Child Welfare Social Work and Healthcare Social Work Practice Applied Social Research Advanced Practice Grief and Loss Rural Social Work Social Policy and Services Marriage/Family Counseling Internship Lycoming County Children and Youth Services, August – December 2015 Ongoing Services Unit – Independent Living Program, Williamsport, PA Shadowed caseworkers during home visits, family group decision making meetings, shelter reviews, court hearings, and staff meetings to observe a variety of interventions and services. Managed and facilitated independent living groups and assisted with topics and activities for upcoming future groups. Identified safety and risk factors with caseworkers and my supervisor. Advocated for a policy change with an elected official that would enhance social justice for students in the community. Assisted with placements of children/youth as indicated by court, family service plans, child permanency plans, or emergency situations. Participated in completing family service plans and child permanency plans. Observed family group decision making meetings for children who were transitioning into the community and back home to gain knowledge about adequate group structure and interventions. Work Management, June 2013 – February 2015 Experience Everyone’s Clothing Outfitters, Lock Haven, PA Provided fast and quality service to a diverse population of customers.

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Jordan M. Barrett19 West Peale Ave. Telephone: (570)-367-1838Mill Hall, PA 17751 [email protected] ____________________________________________________________________________________________________Objective Obtain employment in the social work field working particularly with adolescents or children.

Education B.S. Social Work, December 2015Lock Haven University, Lock Haven, PAMajor GPA: 3.778 Consecutive Deans List

School Relevant Coursework Experience January 2013 – December 2015

Diverse Populations and Groups Human Behavior/Social Environment Child Welfare Social Work and Healthcare Social Work Practice Applied Social Research Advanced Practice Grief and Loss Rural Social Work Social Policy and Services Marriage/Family Counseling

Internship Lycoming County Children and Youth Services, August – December 2015Ongoing Services Unit – Independent Living Program, Williamsport, PA Shadowed caseworkers during home visits, family group decision making meetings, shelter reviews,

court hearings, and staff meetings to observe a variety of interventions and services. Managed and facilitated independent living groups and assisted with topics and activities for upcoming

future groups. Identified safety and risk factors with caseworkers and my supervisor. Advocated for a policy change with an elected official that would enhance social justice for students in

the community. Assisted with placements of children/youth as indicated by court, family service plans, child

permanency plans, or emergency situations. Participated in completing family service plans and child permanency plans. Observed family group decision making meetings for children who were transitioning into the

community and back home to gain knowledge about adequate group structure and interventions.

Work Management, June 2013 – February 2015Experience Everyone’s Clothing Outfitters, Lock Haven, PA

Provided fast and quality service to a diverse population of customers. Worked effectively as part of a team as well as demonstrated excellent customer service. Developed a working knowledge of effective problem solving skills. Supervised employees and delegated daily tasks. Facilitated with decision making regarding sales ideas.

Volunteer Volunteer, April 2014 – May 2014Work Sugar Valley Rural Charter School, Loganton, PA

Interacted one on one with troubled students implementing relationship building skills. Responded to situations after each session through journal reflections. Shadowed social worker during her sessions with students. Observed different interventions used by social worker with students.

Special Conference Coordinator, January 2014 – May 2014Projects Take Care of Yourself Today, For a Better Tomorrow, Social Work Conference

Created two committees: Planning Committee and Public Relations Committee. Formed an agenda for due dates and all meetings throughout the semester. Attended weekly meetings to discuss progress with chairmen and secretaries. Supervised the conference and responded to questions and/or concerns.

Certifications/Training Mandated Reporter in Pennsylvania Training/Certification – August 2015