Makenzie Baker
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Experience
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Safe Connections
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Clinical Intern
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Jan 2017 - Present
Assess incoming clients ensuring community resources are stewarded wisely utilizing a Trauma Informed bio-psycho-social Court Watch Monitor to increase Trauma Informed method of City Court Room Co-Facilitator of adult and teen DBT, Psychoeducational, and Expressive Therapy groups Utilizing Solution Focused modality for wait-list individual therapy Assess incoming clients ensuring community resources are stewarded wisely utilizing a Trauma Informed bio-psycho-social Court Watch Monitor to increase Trauma Informed method of City Court Room Co-Facilitator of adult and teen DBT, Psychoeducational, and Expressive Therapy groups Utilizing Solution Focused modality for wait-list individual therapy
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IMB (International Mission Board)
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United States
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Religious Institutions
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500 - 600 Employee
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Missionary
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May 2012 - Present
• Mobilized to recruit new workers to fill volunteer positions for multi-cultural teams. • Created new strategies for reaching more people in the community and fulfilling the International Mission Board’s purpose. • Advocated for the needs specific to vulnerable populations. • Trained and mentored Filipinos with various discipleship training material (T4T, RAD, STW ect.) • Successfully accomplished International Mission Board goals overcoming communication and cultural barriers and becoming culturally competent. • Empowered clients to be self sufficient through livelihood trainings and language education. • Lived with diverse people groups. Show less
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Southeastern Illinois Counseling Center
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Fairfield, IL
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Substance Abuse/ Crisis Counselor
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Jul 2015 - Sep 2016
• Assessed clients using biospychosocial, evidence based assesment tools, and DSM V to determine level of care needed and diagnosis. • Coodinated services with court, state workers, and other resources. • Provided psychoeducation, treatment plan, relapse prevention plan, group therapy and individual counseling to jail/prison population. • Used NASW code of ethics to guide services. • Assessed clients using biospychosocial, evidence based assesment tools, and DSM V to determine level of care needed and diagnosis. • Coodinated services with court, state workers, and other resources. • Provided psychoeducation, treatment plan, relapse prevention plan, group therapy and individual counseling to jail/prison population. • Used NASW code of ethics to guide services.
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Youth Villages
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United States
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Philanthropic Fundraising Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Family Specialist
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Apr 2014 - Jun 2015
• Served a broad population of youth, including those involved with multiple child-serving systems and those at high risk of removal from their families to provide intensive home-based family therapy. • Specialised in diverting youth from out of home placements by helping their families safely maintain youth in their home environment. • Web-based documentation skills. • Provided crisis interventions for abnormal hours. • Served a broad population of youth, including those involved with multiple child-serving systems and those at high risk of removal from their families to provide intensive home-based family therapy. • Specialised in diverting youth from out of home placements by helping their families safely maintain youth in their home environment. • Web-based documentation skills. • Provided crisis interventions for abnormal hours.
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Aid & Assist At Home, Inc.
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United States
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Human Resources Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quality Assurance Specialist Social Worker
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Nov 2014 - Apr 2015
• Advocate for client to assure best service as well as addressing individual client needs. • Manage data for payrole purposes. • Oversee and conduct clear communication between various office departments, partnering agencies, and clients. • Visit clients in home to access needs and quality care. • Regularly speak with clients via telephone to ensure proper services. • Address client complaints and critical incidents. • Seek new clients and complete all intake processes. Show less
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Madison County Drug Court
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Jackson, Tennessee Area
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Intern
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Jan 2013 - May 2013
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Education
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Saint Louis University
Master's degree, Social Work -
Union University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Social Work