Maureen E. Magner is pursuing a Master of Social Work from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with an anticipated graduation date of December 2014. She has a Bachelor of Social Work also from the University of Illinois. Her clinical experience includes internships providing patient care at a VA medical center and working at a boys' group home. She has held leadership roles in social work student organizations and completed specialized training in areas like suicide prevention and military sexual trauma.

1. Maureen E. Magner
2700 Crabtree Lane • Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 975-5191 • mmagner91@gmail.com
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EDUCATION:
Master of Social Work Bachelor of Social Work
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Anticipated Graduation: December 14, 2014 Graduated: May 2013
GPA: 4.00/4.00 GPA: 3.70/4.00
Specialization: Healthcare
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Jesse Brown VA Medical Center- Inpatient Rehabilitation and Outpatient SCI Clinic Fall 2014
Clinical Social Work Intern- Chicago, IL
 Work within an interdisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to provide patient-centered care
 Conduct clinical assessments of patients’ psychosocial needs, provide support as patients cope with physical and
emotional changes, and assist patients and families in remaining safe and supported post-discharge
School of Social Work- Academic Programs Office
Graduate Assistant- Champaign, IL Fall 2013-Spring 2014
 Provided assistance to perspective and current MSW students with regards to applications, classes and other school
requirements
Cunningham Childre n’s Home- Intern at Boy’s Group Home - Urbana, IL Spring Semester 2013
 Assisted in leading group therapy sessions of eight boys aged 15-18
 Assisted full-time caseworker in advocating for clients’ rights during legal proceedings and agency staffings
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:
Graduate Social Work Association- Secretary Fall 2013-Spring 2014
 Organized activities, fundraisers and volunteer opportunities for current MSW students to promote connects to the
school and community
Diversity Committee- Student Representative Fall 2013-Spring 2014
 Organized events for students and faculty within the School of Social Work, such as guest speakers and
workshops, relevant to issues of diversity
Field Education Advisory Board- Undergraduate Representative Fall 2012-Spring 2013
 Met with community representatives, field instructors and administration to discuss possible improvements in
social work field placements
Multicultural Center- Rantoul, IL Fall Semester 2012
 Created a bilingual library for the community center serving migrant workers and their families
 Generated over 1,000 books and resources through community donations and fundraising
 Drafted a grant proposal and canvassed community neighborhoods to generate interest in the cause
SPECIALIZED TRAINING:
 CEU training in Suicide Awareness and Prevention
 CEU training in working with clients who have experienced Military Sexual Trauma Fall 2014
 CEU training on Evidence Informed Practiced Fall 2014
 Rotation with Inpatient Medical Social Worker Fall 2014
 One week intensive Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training Spring 2013
HONORS AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
Alpha Delta Mu Spring 2012-Fall 2014
 National Social Work Honors Society
 Initiated after maintaining a notable GPA and high degree of involvement in social work
Phi Kappa Phi Spring 2014

2.  The nation’s oldest, largest and most selective all-discipline academic honors society
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