NATALIE CRANE
Bowling Green
Summary
Innovative Social Worker with experience working with clients of various backgrounds and ages to resolve mental health concerns and promote individual growth. Demonstrates understanding and sensitivity to serving culturally diverse populations. Excel in active listening, empathy, and communication, ensuring positive outcomes for clients in challenging situations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server/Host/Kitchen/Bar
Smokey Bones Bar and Grill
11.2016 - Current
- Worked with POS systems to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant operating efficiently.
Internship: School Social Worker
GRREC
Bowling Green
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Provided individual counseling services to K-12 students addressing diverse needs.
- Assisted in suicide crisis response, ensuring student safety and well-being.
- Facilitated a girls group, promoting empowerment and personal development.
- Developed a mentoring program connecting elementary and high school students for guidance.
Targeted Case Manager
Behavioral Health Group
11.2022 - 12.2023
- Coordinating and providing care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and client-centered
- Handling case assignments, draft service plans, review case progress and determine case closure
- Helping clients achieve wellness and autonomy
Social work internship
Bowling Green Independent Schools Learning Center
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Conducted home wellness checks under licensed social worker supervision to verify client well-being in health and stable environment.
- Interviewed clients to obtain key information for case planning and management.
- Obtained housing for clients by collaborating with various community agencies.
- Created innovative programs for isolated students during COVID-19
Education
Master of Social Work -
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY12.2021
Skills
- Case records management
- Client advocacy and relationships
- Counseling techniques
- Collaborative teamwork
Certification
- CSW (2025)
- Family Engagement - Take Super Care of Your Mind Mental Health Night with EPIC Certificate
- Targeted case Management SUD Certificate
- CoreFirst: Creating the Conditions for Successful MTSS Implementation Certificate
- Network Symposium- Tackling Attendance Challenges: A Multi-Tiered Approach for PreK–12 Certificate
- Innovative Techniques With Hard To Engage Children & Teens certificate
- Behavior, Trauma and the School Counselor Certificate
References
- Tonya Ballard
Internship Supervisor
270-670-3419
tonya.ballard@grrec.org
- Ericka Church
Project Access Coordinator
ericka.church@grrec.org
270-779-2680
- Patricia Catlett
Rivendell Employee
270-535-5267
Timeline
Internship: School Social Worker
GRREC
08.2024 - 05.2025
Targeted Case Manager
Behavioral Health Group
11.2022 - 12.2023
Social work internship
Bowling Green Independent Schools Learning Center
08.2020 - 05.2021
Server/Host/Kitchen/Bar
Smokey Bones Bar and Grill
11.2016 - Current
Master of Social Work -
Western Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Western Kentucky University
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