Katelyn B.

Locklear
166 Brooklyn Dr., Maxton, NC, 28364 | 910-734-2427 | katelyn_locklear@yahoo.com

Education
ROBESON EARLY COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL MAY 2016

ROBESON COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Associates of Science
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT PEMBROKE Projected Graduation: December 2018
Bachelor’s in social work: General Social Work
 GPA 4.0
 Deans Fellowship Award Recipient

Work Experience
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ADVOCATE | SOUTHEASTERN FAMILY VIOLENCE CENTER | LUMBERTON, NC AUG 2018 – PRESENT
 Engage with clients by assessing their wants and needs.
 Shadow colleagues as they facilitate support groups for domestic violence victims.
 Utilized the paper and computerized filing system to document client information.
 Attended court proceedings to serve as an advocate for our clients.
SEXUAL ASSAULT ADVOCATE | RAPE CRISIS CENTER OF ROBESON COUNTY | LUMBERTON, NC MAY 2018 – AUG 2018
 Assisted the direct services coordinator with intervention methods such as counseling.
 Researched and analyzed intervention methods based on our client’s needs. Communicated my findings to the direct
services coordinator.
 Facilitated classes on prevention methods at the boys and girls club.
 Assisted with intakes and crisis intervention at the Southeastern Health Hospital
 Created multiple flyers to be used to recruit volunteers and inform the community about the services offered
GENERAL ACADEMIC ASSISTANT | ROBESON COMMUNITY COLLEGE | LUMBERTON, NC SEP 2015 – MAY 2016
 Manager of the Male Minority Achievement Program while serving as the president of the organization.
 Delegated tasks to the officers and members of the organization.
 Publicized the organization and recruited new members throughout the year.

Skills & Abilities

Teamwork Experience
 Collaborated with colleagues on projects, workshops, and presentations to enhance our social work experience.
 Experienced working with other field workers in various settings such as a specialized medical clinic, care
management departments, a rape crisis center, the classroom, a domestic violence center, and a multitude of
volunteer settings.
 Organizing food pantries in Chapel Hill with staff members .
 Direct clients to co-workers so that they can assist with clients’ needs

Communication Skills (Written and Verbal)

 When working collaboratively in teams, I articulated relevant information to others with clarity and concision.
 While at the Rape Crisis Center of Robeson County, I communicated relevant information to the clients while showing
empathy and open mindedness.
 Designed flyers for the Rape Crisis Center of Robeson County with the intent to recruit volunteers and inform the
community about the services offered.

CERTIFICATIONS
Mental Health First Aid Certification April 2018
Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Certification: March 2018
Psychological First Aid Certification May 2018