1. MICHAELA DEMPSEY
1016 Camino la Costa #1806
Austin, TX 78752
michaelakdempsey@gmail.com
(614) 917-9973
Education
Ohio University: College of Health Sciences and Professions, Athens, OH Graduation: May 2015
Bachelor of Social Work
Minor: Psychology
GPA: 3.836/4.00
Relevant Experience
Americorps State Member- College Forward, Austin, TX August 2015-July 2016
College Access Coach
● Taught after-school,collegepreparatory classes for 30 economically disadvantaged and/or firstgeneration high
school students.
● Ensured that students consistently received the highestquality of services and clientneeds aremet.
● Encouraged students to make satisfactory progress toward programand individual goals.
● Gained and maintained knowledge of all students’interests, needs, and backgrounds.
● Collaborated with various committees to enhance the nonprofitorganization.
Athens County Children Services, Athens, OH August 2014-May 2015
Family Support Unit Intern
● Supervised visits between parents and their children who resided in foster care or kinship care.
● Operated and performed tasks usingthe Statewide Automated Child WelfareInformation System (SACWIS).
● Maintained detailed notes on the strengths, weaknesses, and progress of families involved with ACCS.
● Observed and participated in various activities such ashome visits,parentmentoring, and casereview meetings.
● Conducted research on how to increasenormalcy for adolescents in foster care.
Work Experience
One More Time, Columbus, OH May 2010-July 2015
Sales Associate
● Provided energetic and positivecustomer service.
● Managed customer accounts and resolved issues relatingto customer accounts.
● Processed new merchandiseto ensure all items were represented in the data entry system.
Ohio University Phonathon, Athens, OH November 2013-March 2015
Student Fundraiser
● Builtand maintained rapportwith Ohio University alumni through interactivecommunication.
● Fundraised for various colleges and scholarshipswithin Ohio University.
● Independently raised approximately $40,000 for Ohio University.
College Book Store Athens, OH August 2013-January 2015
Textbook Coordinator
● Supervised five entry-level and seasonal employees.
● Addressed and solved customer concerns in a timely manner.
● Implemented innovativetechniques to maintain organized inventory and data entry.
● Assisted the textbook manager identifyingand resolvingproblems.
Organizations & Community Service
Athens County Children Services Volunteer January 2013-May 2014
● Assisted in supervisingvisits between children who were separated into different foster homes.
● Planned activities to engage children duringvisits.
● Supervised children duringfoster parent training sessions.
Circle K International Treasurer and Membership Chair August 2012-May 2014
● Engaged in serviceevents around the community.
● Collaborated with the executive board on projects for the club.
● Maintained finances and made financial decisionsfor the club.