Honor Society® member
Pamela Blackwell
Military Police at United States Army
- Savannah State University
- Masters in Social Work
- Class of 2018
- Hinesville, Georgia
Member since January 2017
About
Greetings, My name is Pamela Blackwell, and I am currently looking for work in the Social Work field. I am an United States Army Veteran with experience in Human Resources and Military Police. I also have a considerable amount of experience in administration and customer service positions. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Spelman College, and I am currently working on my master's degree in Social Work from Savannah State University. Through out my military career, I have gained substaintial leadership skills, communication techniques, problem solving skills and organization skills. I am motivated, diligent, and highly knowledgable. I believe that these qualities will make me an effective Social Worker. I have a passion for providing services to vulnerable populations such as active duty service members and families, Veterans, and individuals suffering from mental health illnesses.
Education
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Savannah State University
masters of social work
2016 – 2017
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Spelman College
psychology
2009 – 2013
Honors and awards
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army commendation medal
Award for outstanding Army Service
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Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Award for 100+ Volunteer Hours
Goals and interests
- Career goal
My short term career interest are to become a licensed master social worker, and become a military social worker. I hope to obtain employment within a mental health field that serves Soldiers and their families suffering from mental health illnesses. Preferred duties include, but are not limited to intake assessments, counseling and therapy, behavioral analysis, group therapy, and intervention and outreach programs. My long term career goals are to become a licensed clinical social worker, obtain my Ph.D in Clincal Psychology, and open up a private practice.
- Graduate school interests
My grad school interest are to join a sorority, a NAACP Chapter, and a graduate level social work organization. I would also like to obtain a leadership position in one of these organization.
- Outside the classroom
Reading, Writing, Dancing, Working out, and Watching Television
Experience
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Military Police
United States Army
Sep 2013 – May 2016
Volunteering
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Military Family Liaison
United States Army
Apr 2014 – May 2016
Languages
- English (US) Advanced
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