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Career and Civic Engagement
Mollie Masters
129 College Avenue, Rock Hill, SC 29733 • 803.333.2371 • mastersm3@winthrop.edu
EDUCATION:
Master of Social Work, Families & Children focus (GPA: 3.8)
Winthrop University, Rock Hill, South Carolina
 Graduate Assistantship – Department of Social Work, August 2012-May 2013
Bachelor of Social Work (GPA: 3.5)
Winthrop University, Rock Hill, South Carolina
May 2014
May 2012
LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:
SC Licensed Social Worker, July 2012
Crisis Intervention and CPR/First Aid – American Red Cross
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
Residence Counselor Intern (Field Instruction)
Charlotte, NC
North Carolina Youth Correctional Center
Fall 2013
 Implement services for youth with behavioral challenges
 Promote individual programming and behavior modification
 Administer guidance and supervision to teenage females with histories of criminal behaviors
 Instruct life skills training for youth and implement individual counseling and assessment services
 Participate as Co-Leader in Anger Replacement and Self Awareness groups
Social Work Intern
Charlotte, NC
Piedmont Senior Legal Services
Summer 2011
 Acted as an advocate for senior clients who could benefit from non-legal counseling
 Listened to clients and connected them with appropriate community agencies to help meet individual needs
 Evaluated appropriateness of referral agencies and organized the program’s social service directory
 Provided legal advocates with additional referrals to community groups and self-help packets
 Conducted phone intakes and counseling for caregivers dealing with issues of custody or visitation of minors
 Attended elder law training workshops, particularly those that deal with long-term care, grandparent legal rights
and conservatorship/competency issues
 Helped prepare reports to funding agencies and assist with conferences and clinics
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
Program Assistant
Spring 2010 - Present
Boys and Girls Club of York County
Rock Hill, SC
 Attend after school programs for students that need additional assistance with homework
 Develop hands on activities for educational and recreational programs
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Creating Caring Connections Conference
September 2013
 Attended five social work research presentations and received a CEU certificate
Creative Solutions for Challenging Clients: The Power of a Strength Based Model
June 2013
 ASWB accredited continuing education course through Gailann Bruen Associates
Working with Children: The Theory and Practice of Play Therapy
June 2012
 ASWB accredited Continuing education course through Kids Inc.
Annual Student Legislative Day, Columbia SC
March 26, 2012
 Met with students from other Accredited Schools of Social Work In South Carolina, visited legislators, visited
committee hearings and observed the Legislative Process from the Galleries in the Senate and House