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Sybil Austin-McDowell

Majoring in Social Work
Fayetteville State University, Class of 2021
From Beaver Dam, Ky
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Sybil Austin-McDowell Inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi

Sybil Austin-McDowell of Concord, North Carolina, was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Au...

April, 06 2021 - Verified by The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Sybil Austin-McDowell achieved a mastery level of Proficient on the Collegiate Learning Assessment in Fall 2017

The Collegiate Learning Assessment (CLA+) is a national assessment of critical thinking and written communication, two skills that are essential to success in higher education and careers. Fayettev...

May, 04 2018 - Fayetteville State University
Sybil Austin-McDowell recognized for being named to the Fall 2017 Chancellor's List

Sybil Austin-McDowell was recognized on April 17, 2018 at the Chancellor's List of Students Program of Recognition held at the J.W. Seabrook Auditorium at Fayetteville State University. Sybil Au...

April, 23 2018 - Fayetteville State University
Sybil Austin-McDowell recognized for being named to the Spring 2017 Chancellor's List

Sybil Austin-McDowell was recognized on April 17, 2018 at the Chancellor's List of Students Program of Recognition held at the J.W. Seabrook Auditorium at Fayetteville State University. Sybil Au...

April, 23 2018 - Fayetteville State University
Sybil Austin-McDowell recognized for being named to the Fall 2016 Chancellor's List

Sybil Austin-McDowell was recognized on March 30, 2017 at the Chancellor's List of Students Program of Recognition held at the J.W. Seabrook Auditorium at Fayetteville State University. Sybil was ...

April, 28 2017 - Fayetteville State University
Sybil Austin-McDowell recognized for being named to the Spring 2016 Chancellor's List

Sybil Austin-McDowell was recognized on March 30, 2017 at the Chancellor's List of Students Program of Recognition held at the J.W. Seabrook Auditorium at Fayetteville State University. Sybil was ...

April, 28 2017 - Fayetteville State University
Sybil Austin-McDowell recognized for being named to Fall 2015 Chancellor's List

Sybil Austin-McDowell (Social Work major) was recognized on April 19, 2016 for being named to the Chancellor's List at a program held at Fayetteville State University. Sybil was named to the Fall ...

April, 29 2016 - Fayetteville State University
Sybil Austin-McDowell was recognized for graduating
Spring 2021 - Added by Sybil
Sybil Austin-McDowell was recognized for earning a spot on an honors list
Fall 2014 - Spring 2018 - Added by Sybil
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Fall 2020 - University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Added by Sybil
Graduate Social Work Association
Fall 2019 - Fayetteville State University
Added by Sybil
National Association of Blacks in Criminal Justice
Fall 2016 - Spring 2018 - Fayetteville State University
Added by Sybil
Student Veterans Association
Fayetteville State University
Added by Sybil
Nu Phi Alpha Honor Society for Social Work
Vice President
Fayetteville State University
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Bachelor of Social Work Student Association (FSU-BSWSA)
Member
Fayetteville State University
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Intern at Medically Retired US Army

Counsel students with personal and psychological issues that affect their performance, behavior, and socialization in school.
Provide counseling sessions, treatment plans, or workshops as necessary and establishing prevention programs and intervention plans.
Communicate with students to determine the areas in which they may need assistance or counseling.
Assist teachers and administrators with behavioral and attitude issues by communicating with students to find the causes of their distress.
Provide information, when appropriate, to outside support services to help students with economic, emotional, or physical issues.
Assist at-risk students or students with disabilities.
Communicate with parents, teachers, and administrators to understand students' challenges.
Maintain case files and reports to track students' progress and problems.
Help students and families suffering from abuse, violence, hunger, or homelessness to access resources like shelters, food banks, and medical care.

September 2020 - Present
Social Worker at Medically Retired US Army

Assisted with the establishment and implementation of a School-based Care Review Team that supports the mental health needs of students, grades K-12, within the Cumberland County Public School System.
Coordinated and facilitate trainings, educational, and outreach programs; designed to train staff and parents on how to identify the early warning signs of mental health issues of students.
Assisted with the coordination, linkage, and referral of students to mental health and health care services.
Collaborated with Alliance Behavior Health Care, school personnel, psychologists, nurses, DJJ, DSS, and counselors, to address the social, emotional, and mental health needs of students and their families.

January 2019 - June 2019
Intern at Medically Retired US Army

Developed a system for creating three, six, and ten-day letters for students in violation of the Truancy Act more efficiently
Assisted with providing resources for students who qualify for the McKinney-Vento Act services
Participated in Section 504, Individual Educational Program, and Student Services Team meetings and assisted with developing and implementing student services plans
Coordinated a food drive that allowed the school to feed 10 families in need
Conducted Social Health History Assessments independently
Developed a rapport and assisted with Exceptional Children who exhibited negative behavior

September 2018 - December 2018
Noncommissioned Officer at Medically Retired US Army

Worked diligently to solve issues through mentoring and counseling

Prepared production schedules and made necessary menu adjustments for over 1,050 soldiers daily

Established operating and work procedures, inspected dining, food preparation/storage areas, and dining facility personnel

Supervised 25 individuals during daily tasks, special missions, and training exercises

Managed all day-to-day operations of the company including tracking and movement of all company assets and personnel

Maintained daily Personal Status for over 350 individuals while deployed to a hostile environment

Lead in overseeing all promotions, separations, schools, and rest and recuperation for the company

Served as Company Retention NCO providing career counseling and opinions to over 350 personnel

July 2004 - November 2014
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