1. Ginger Bright
20 Westervelt Avenue
Plainfield, NJ 07060
(201) 715-3112
Ginger.brightsw@gmail.com
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EDUCATION
Master of Social Work May 2014
Rutgers School of Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ May 2009
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Hyacinth AIDS Foundation September 2013- April 2014
Social Work Intern
 Co-facilitated group therapy sessions on a weekly basis with a licensed clinical social worker.
 Developed treatment plans for clients.
 Responsible for organizing client files for audit review.
 Processed client concerns weekly with supervisor.
New Jersey AIDS Services September 2012- April 2013
Social Work Intern
 Updated client databases.
 Co-facilitated weekly meetings in a residential facility for several residents.
 Referred clients to outside resources that would enable them to obtain food stamps and welfare
assistance.
Elijah’s Promise September 2011- April 2012
Social Work Intern
 Taught life skills classes to adult learners in the culinary program educating them on stress
management, financial literacy, time management, and improving self-esteem.
 Connected clients with outside resources to gain access to food and transportation.
 Met weekly with licensed social worker to discuss resources for clients.
Rutgers University, Educational Opportunity Fund Program June 2009- August 2009
Resident Assistant
 Administered rules and regulations to 300 incoming freshmen students.
 Helped coordinate academic programming events with fellow staff members.
 Supervised and counseled a floor of students living in the dormitory on a weekly basis to create a
supportive environment.
 Met weekly with an advisor to discuss weekly reports on students that I was assigned to mentor and
advise for the summer.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Barnes & Noble, New Brunswick, NJ August 2013-Present
Supervisor
 Supervises cashiers that provide customer service to Rutgers students, parents, and staff who shop
at the store on a daily basis.
 Coordinates work schedules weekly and tasks with two other supervisors and one store manager.
SKILLS Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office
References Available Upon Request