Mark Petersen, LSW
Pocatello
Summary
Dedicated Social Worker with more than five years experience working with vulnerable populations including acutely mentally ill patients and at risk children and families.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BHAT Social Worker
Psychiatric Medical Care
10.2023 - Current
- Evaluated patients for admission to inpatient psychiatric care.
- Interviewed patients to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement safety plans to address needs.
- Provided crisis counseling and intervention services to clients in emergency situations.
BHAT Social Worker
Portneuf Medical Center
11.2019 - Current
- Evaluated patients for admission to inpatient psychiatric care.
- Interviewed patients to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement safety plans to address needs.
- Provided crisis counseling and intervention services to clients in emergency situations.
Field Service Technician
ARGUS TECHNICAL SERVICE
06.2019 - 11.2019
- Traveled to job sites in western states region
- Responsibilities included working with crew to install new high voltage transformers in substations
- Working with customers to resolve concerns and clarify scope of work
Case manager/Safety Assessor
STATE OF IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE - CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Held the position of Child Welfare Social Worker as a case manager and safety assessor
- Responsibilities included: managing a case load of court mandated child protection cases
- Assessed for safety and needs of diverse clients
- Created case plans using family centered approach
- Worked with partner agencies to identify and provide services for client families and individuals
Electronics Clerk
FRED MEYER
10.2014 - 07.2017
- Work as general customer service associate
- Responsibilities include: providing knowledge and service to customers, running cash register, maintaining knowledge of new items as they arrive, maintaining inventory, supervision of other associates
Senior Practicum
BINGHAM COUNTY PROBATION
09.2016 - 04.2017
- Completed 400 hour senior practicum, activities include: experience completing assessments on juvenile offenders, including the GAIN-SS, Y-LSI, and social history reports used in pre-disposition proceedings
- This practicum setting also involved making referrals to partner agencies within the community including state Health and Welfare and local mental healthcare agencies
Intern
GROUP WORK PRACTICUM PLACEMENT
03.2016 - 04.2016
- Completed 12 hour group work practicum, activities include: co-facilitation of relapse prevention group for court mandated clients, co-facilitation of dialectic behavioral therapy group for court mandated clients
JUNIOR PRACTICUM PLACEMENT
LEWIS & CLARK ELEMENTARY
09.2015 - 12.2015
- Completed 60 hour junior practicum, activities include: observed procedures for notifying C.P.S of possible child abuse, learning about social work in the school district environment stocking food pantry at school, making runs to district office to pick up supplies for backpack food program, participated in food drive at school with various city officials
Overnight Clerk
MAVERIK COUNTRY STORES
08.2014 - 10.2014
- Ran register on overnight shift
- Responsibilities included: closing down lottery kiosk, maintenance on inside and outside of site, customer service
Field Service Technician
ARGUS TECHNICAL SERVICE
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Traveled to job sites in western states region
- Responsibilities included working with crew to install new high voltage transformers in substations
- Working with customers to resolve concerns and clarify scope of work
Customer Service Manager
WALMART
08.2013 - 05.2014
- Worked in the grocery department stocking shelves
- Promoted to Customer Service Manager
- Responsibilities included supporting front end cashier/customer service/ money center operations
- Making cashier register assignments
- Resolving customer concerns
Field Service Technician
SPX TRANSFORMER SOLUTIONS
04.2012 - 08.2013
- Traveled to job sites in western states region
- Responsibilities included working with crew to install new high voltage transformers in substations
- Working with customers to resolve concerns and clarify scope of work
Final Assembly Technician
VIRGINIA TRANSFORMER CORPORATION
12.2008 - 04.2012
- Worked in final assembly department
- Responsibilities included assembling transformer components into final product for testing
- Disassembling final product in preparation for shipping
Customer Service Manager
WALMART
04.2007 - 12.2008
- Worked as Customer Service Manager
- Responsibilities included supporting front end cashier/customer service/ money center operations
- Making cashier register assignments
- Resolving customer concerns
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY
05.2017
Skills
- Documentation
- Customer Service
- Problem Solving
- Case Management
- Service planning
- Client documentation
- Psychosocial assessment
- Patient-centered care
- Emergency intervention
Certification
- Licensed Social Worker
Timeline
BHAT Social Worker
Psychiatric Medical Care
10.2023 - Current
BHAT Social Worker
Portneuf Medical Center
11.2019 - Current
Field Service Technician
ARGUS TECHNICAL SERVICE
06.2019 - 11.2019
Case manager/Safety Assessor
STATE OF IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE - CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
08.2017 - 05.2019
Senior Practicum
BINGHAM COUNTY PROBATION
09.2016 - 04.2017
Intern
GROUP WORK PRACTICUM PLACEMENT
03.2016 - 04.2016
JUNIOR PRACTICUM PLACEMENT
LEWIS & CLARK ELEMENTARY
09.2015 - 12.2015
Electronics Clerk
FRED MEYER
10.2014 - 07.2017
Overnight Clerk
MAVERIK COUNTRY STORES
08.2014 - 10.2014
Field Service Technician
ARGUS TECHNICAL SERVICE
05.2014 - 08.2014
Customer Service Manager
WALMART
08.2013 - 05.2014
Field Service Technician
SPX TRANSFORMER SOLUTIONS
04.2012 - 08.2013
Final Assembly Technician
VIRGINIA TRANSFORMER CORPORATION
12.2008 - 04.2012
Customer Service Manager
WALMART
04.2007 - 12.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Social
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY
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