Alexis Brown
Memphis
Summary
Compassionate and driven Social Work student with a strong focus on victim advocacy and trauma-informed care. Experienced in high-pressure environments requiring emotional intelligence, crisis response, and effective communication. Dedicated to supporting survivors of violence through ethical practice, empowerment, and resource connection. Seeking opportunities in victim advocacy or social work field placement to apply skills in crisis intervention, client support, and community-based services.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Hooters
08.2019 - Current
- Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills in high-stress, fast-paced environments
- Utilize de-escalation techniques to manage conflict and ensure customer safety
- Build rapport quickly with diverse individuals, fostering trust and positive interactions
- Exhibit reliability, time management, and accountability while balancing full-time education
Education
Associate Degree - Social Work
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN12.2024
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN12.2026
Skills
- Trauma-informed care
- Crisis intervention
- Victim advocacy
- Emotional intelligence
- Communication
- Ethical decision-making
- Cultural competence
- De-escalation
- Patience and tolerance
- Engaging personality
Timeline
Bartender
Hooters
08.2019 - Current
Associate Degree - Social Work
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
University of Memphis
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
- Social Welfare Policy
- Human Behavior in the Social Environment
- Social Work Practice
- Ethics in Social Work
- Research Methods
- Social Work Practice Classes 1,2, and 3