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David J. Shannon1155 King Ave. ~ Pittsburgh, PA 15206 ~ (412) 605-9905
SUMMARY
Passionate and self-driven MSW graduate with a strong affinity for working with people - a true people-person. Seeking a position to help individuals with immediate need. Key words that best describe me: effortless communicator, empathic listener, uncanny ability to get along with just about anyone. Thoroughly enjoy working with diverse populations and know how to meet clients where they are at without judgment. Experience working with patients and families who were facing insurmountable life changes. I strive to help make the mountains climbable.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
● Naturally a people-personh
● Working with individuals in need h
● Punctual, Reliable, Efficient
● Listening with kindness and compassion h
● Excellent team playerh
● Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
EDUCATION
Masters of Social Work, Direct Practice focus, University of Pittsburgh, 2014 - 2015
Bachelors of Social Work, Generalist Practice focus, West Chester University, 2010 - 2014
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Children's Adolescent and Young Adult Clinic Pittsburgh, PA Intern January 2015 - May 2015
Co-facilitated group sessions for the Transgender community Performed Bio-Psycho-Social Assessments on incoming clientele
GLCC (Gay and Lesbian Community Center) Pittsburgh, PAIntern August 2014 - May 2015
Assisted clients to available resources on housing and food programs Conducted counseling sessions each week for youth with anxiety
Galaei Philadelphia, PAIntern August 2013 - May 2014
Coordinated groups and shadowed counseling sessions Conducted group sessions with supervision Co-led LGBT group sessions for an alternative high school
The H.O.O.D. West Chester, PAIntern January 2013 - May 2013
Worked with students ages 14-21 on work-ready skills and GED testing skills Led classroom instruction and held private tutoring sessions
David J. Shannon1155 King Ave. ~ Pittsburgh, PA 15206 ~ (412) 605-9905
NON-CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Coffee Tree Roasters Pittsburgh, PA Barista July 2015 - present
Ensures each and every customer have a positive service experience
Giant Eagle Grocery Store #72 Pittsburgh, PA Cashier July 2009 – August, 2014
Service Award winner for three years for providing outstanding customer service
Kmart Stores West Chester, PA Cashier/Customer Service/Floor Associate March 2012 - August 2013
Provided superior customer service with a focus on store organization and presentation
VOLUNTEER WORK
West Chester Community Center Pittsburgh, PA Tutor August 2012 - present
Provided tutoring services for children ages 4-10 Specialized in reading and writing, and helping the children gain self-confidence
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Awarded for Honor Roll and achievement in the Academic Development Program at West Chester University, 2012 and 2013
Dean's List, 2013
REFERENCESPleased to furnish upon request
