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Megan L, LSWMaple Grove, MN 55369Email: MELagasse@gmail.com_______________________________________________OBJECTIVE: Seeking a social work or related position supporting children and families touched by adoption SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:• BSW, LSW• MSW, LGSW anticipated by 8/1/2010• Adoptee• Adoption Volunteer workEDUCATION:• Master’s of Social Work, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MNSeptember 2009-July 2010-Direct Practice concentration, Family and Children’s Services track-GPA: 3.9• Bachelor’s of Social Work, Augsburg College, Minneapolis, MNSept 2004 – April 24, 2008-GPA: 3.846; Social Work curriculum GPA: 4.0-Magna Cum Laude; Presidential Scholar-Graduate of Augsburg College Honors Program; Social Work Departmental Honors -Sociology minor-Member of the BSW Forum (4 years)-Member of Omicron Delta, Augsburg College chapter of Phi Alpha Social Work Honor Society• High School Diploma, Frazee High School/Elementary, Frazee, MNSept 1991 - May 2004-GPA: 3.96-Gold Honor Graduate, National Honor Society-Involved in many High School activities including Student CouncilEXPERIENCE:• School Social Work Master’s Level Intern, Robbinsdale School District, New Hope, MNSeptember 2009-June 2010- Two days/week at Cooper High School and one day/week at Meadow Lake Elementary- Develop relationships with a wide variety of students, helping them succeed in school. - Monitor attendance, complete Special Education Social History updates, lead groups, and much more• Family Place Substitute, St. David’s Center for Children and Families, Minnetonka, MNFebruary 2009 – present- Substitute teacher in St. David’s therapeutic preschool for pre-K children with emotional/behavior issues• Casual Medical Social Worker, HealthEast Hospitals, St. Paul, MNOctober 2007 – present- 400+ hours as a Social Work intern, senior placement Oct. 2007 – April 2008- Assessments, consultations, discharge planning, resource research and referral, crisis assessments, family concerns and care conferences• Youth Worker III, Lutheran Social Services, Shoreview and Golden Valley, MNFebruary 2009 – August 2009 (Nord House)- Staff at a short term group home for teenage girls going through chemical dependency treatmentDecember 2008 – February 2009 (Karibu House) CLOSED 2/2009- Staff at a long term group home for teenage boys and girls with behavioral issuesOTHER INTERN EXPERIENCE: Family Networks REAL Program & Genesis II for Families ACTIVITIES:• Playing/Coaching volleyball and softball - MSHSL Certified• Volunteering with Children’s Home Society, my church, and previously with many othersSKILLS:• Great People Skills – experience working with all age groups• Excellent Computer Skills – experience with Novell, Raiser’s Edge, Infinite Campus, GroupWise, etc.• Exceptional Written Communication Skills• Spanish - Polite• American Sign Language - BeginnerREFERENCES: • Available Upon Request
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