Yumiko Iguchi

6/45E, Chapel Rd. 　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　+919769091674

Bandra (W) Mumbai　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 iguchi.yumiko@hotmail.com

QUALIFICATIONS: Bi-lingual (Japanese/English) with experience in various cultures, as well as practical

experience in the field of social services.

EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Services Graduated July 2007
Champlain College, Burlington VT
• Maintain 3.2 G.P.A.
• Outstanding Sophomore Student in Social Work Major: Chosen by program director and faculty for
strong character and high classroom participation. (2004-2005)

STUDY ABROAD EXPERIENCE

St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai India Fall 2006
• Attended three courses while participating in a 25-hour per week internship experience.
University of Skövde, Skövde Sweden Fall 2005
• Coursework included: Philosophy, Psychology, Swedish, English, and Public Health.

EXPERIENCES
Residential Counselor Summer 2007 – Summer 2008
Hospital Diversion Program/NFI, Burlington VT
Provided supportive counseling to adolescents in mental health crisis in a short-term residential program with
a team of 3 counselors. The treatment included encouragement of a healthy eating/sleeping habit and well-
managed hygiene; art projects, games, and music therapy with themes around trauma, self-esteem, self-harm,
relationships, peer-pressure, and etc.; as well as group and one-on-one therapeutic conversation.

Business Manager Summer 2008

Girl Scouts of Swift Water Council
Managed program fees and expenses for events and trips taken place in camp. Tasks also included directing
phone calls for participants’ parents and staff members, and creating in-camp news papers and pamphlet for
up-coming programs.

Volunteer/ Therapeutic Groups Program Intern Spring - Summer 2007

Baird Center for Children and Families, Burlington VT
Work primarily with groups of 5 to 10 adolescents with emotional and behavioral difficulties. Plan and
facilitate therapeutic group sessions so that individuals may achieve emotional and behavioral control goals
in a group setting. Record treatment for participants. Attend monthly treatment team meetings for and
document achievement and further goals for the team.

Program Coordinator/Assistant E.S.L. Program Teacher Fall 2006

Ashadeep Community Center, Mumbai India
Worked with women and children living in the community of low-income housing establishment. Conducted
women’s programs on income generation and savings, and tutored English as Second Language. Coordinated
street children’s program. Assisted 20-25 school-aged children with their homework and prepared them for
examinations. Observed housing and living conditions of the clients through regular home visits with the
local social workers. Established good working relationships with over ten adult female clients with whom I
did not share the same spoken language.
Yumiko Iguchi
Carmel Villa, Terrace Flat, Chapel Rd.　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　+919769091674
Bandra (W) Mumbai　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 iguchi.yumiko@hotmail.com

REFERENCES

Amy B, Director of Program

Hospital Diversion Program, NFI, Winooski, VT
(802) 865-8833

Heather Lynch, Family Clinician

Baird Center for Children and Families, Burlington, VT
(802) 651-7013

Fred Koch, Director of Social Work program

Champlain College, Burlington, VT
(802) 865-6480