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1 Lorin Mordecai, MSW, LSW 71 Christie Way, Apt 42F, Marlborough, MA EDUCATION University of Connecticut, School of Social Work, Anticipated May 2019 PhD, Potential Dissertation in Exploring Sexual Violence within Intercollegiate Athletics Rutgers School of Social Work, May 2013 MSW, Concentration in Nonprofit & Public Management, Area of Emphasis in International Social Work Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, May 2008 BA, Double Major in History and Sociology RESEARCH INTERESTS Violence against women and children Sports social work International social work RESEARCH EXPERIENCE University of Connecticut, School of Social Work, West Hartford, CT Graduate Research Assistant, September 2015 Present Collaborating with Principal Investigator in analyzing LONGSCAN dataset to better understand children s response to violence as well as writing and revising papers submitted for publication. Assisted PI in community-based participatory research (CBPR) on assessing mhealth technology for Cambodian genocide refugees. Monitored implementation, created documentation, conducted literature review, edited article for submission for publication, and disseminated findings at conferences. Rutgers School of Social Work, Center on Violence Against Women and Children, New Brunswick, NJ Research Assistant, May 2016 Present Providing secondary data analysis for PI using the ispeak Campus Climate Survey at Rutgers University developed by the Department of Justice s Office on Violence Against Women and selected by the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault. Responsible for creating tables, conducting a literature review, and writing an article for publication. Rutgers School of Social Work, Institute for Families (IFF), New Brunswick, NJ Research Assistant, August March 2009 Collected data through conducting interviews, facilitating focus groups, and distributing surveys. Entered, transcribed, and analyzed both qualitative and quantitative data. Assisted Director in writing various research reports and needs assessments. PUBLICATIONS Berthold, S.M., Kong, S., Kuoch, T., Schilling, E.A., An, R., Blatz, M., Sorn, R., Ung, S., Yan, Y., Scully, M., Fukuda, S., & Mordecai, L. (manuscript submitted). Combating Cambodian Health Disparities after Genocide: A CBPR Approach to Building Community Capacity.

2 Lorin Mordecai 2 ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS Mordecai, L. (2017). The impact of masculine attitudes on sex and relationships in college athletes. Accepted for poster presentation at Society for Social Work and Research Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, January Mogro-Wilson, C., Melville, A., & Mordecai, L. (2016). Role perception among Puerto Rican fathers. Accepted for presentation at Council on Social Work Education Annual Program Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November Mordecai, L., & Reynolds, J. (2016). Exploring the impact of interpersonal violence on college athlete's mental health. Accepted for presentation at National Alliance of Social Workers in Sports Annual Symposium, Atlanta, GA, November Mordecai, L., Berthold, S.M., Buckley, T., Wagner, J.A., Ouk, C., Ouk, P., Kuoch, T., & Scully, M. (2016). Promoting health in Cambodian trauma survivors using mhealth: A feasibility study. Poster presentation at National Association of Social Workers New Jersey Chapter & New Jersey Social Work Education, Research, Scholarship Corporation Annual Conference, Atlantic City, NJ, May INVITED PRESENTATIONS Mordecai, L. & St. Croix, B. (2016). The role of social workers in sports. Presentation at the 1 in 4 Project Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, June Berthold, S.M., & Mordecai, L. (2016). Promoting health in Cambodian trauma survivors using mhealth: A feasibility study. Presentation at University of Connecticut School of Social Work, Office of Research and Scholarship Exhibition, West Hartford, CT, April Mordecai, L. (2016). Social work and sports webinar. Webinar presentation for National Association of Social Workers New Jersey Chapter, Social Work and Sports Special Interest Group, January Mordecai, L. (2015). Social work and sports. Presentation at National Association of Social Workers New Jersey Chapter, Middlesex Unit Meeting, North Brunswick, NJ, July Mordecai, L. (2015). Relationship violence in the community: Case discussions and screening. Workshop at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Human Sexuality Conference, Piscataway, NJ, March Mordecai, L. (2014). What medical professionals need to know about human trafficking. Presentation at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Human Sexuality Conference, Piscataway, NJ, March Mordecai, L. (2013). Human trafficking. Presentation at National Association of Social Workers New Jersey Chapter, Middlesex Unit Meeting, North Brunswick, NJ, December Mordecai, L. (2013). An introduction to human trafficking. Presentation at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, American Medical Women's Association, Piscataway, NJ, September 2013.

3 Lorin Mordecai 3 TEACHING EXPERIENCE Rutgers School of Social Work Online MSW Program Part-Time Lecturer, January Present Social Welfare Policy and Services II: Violence Against Women and Children (Fall 2016) Human Behavior and the Social Environment: Violence and Abuse in Adulthood (Spring 2016) EMPLOYMENT Northeastern University, Center for the Study of Sport in Society, Boston, MA Training Consultant, August 2016 Present Facilitating gender-based violence prevention trainings for high school students as part of Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) Game Change funded by the New England Patriots Foundation. Rutgers School of Social Work, Institute for Families (IFF), New Brunswick, NJ Program Coordinator, March 2012 July 2015 Coordinated approximately 600 trainings for public child welfare staff in New Jersey. Liaison for sub-contractors at Montclair State University and Stockton University to ensure efficient delivery of additional 750 courses in neighboring regions. Maintained support and communication with pool of more than 90 trainers. Supervised 6 part-time staff to oversee material preparation and program evaluation. Revised and developed pre-post test questions for courses to measure knowledge gains. Analyzed quantitative data to write monthly reports and qualitative data from course evaluations to compile bi-annual reports. Facilitated in curriculum development by observing Train-the-Trainer or Pilot sessions. Tracked expenditures for trainers, curriculum development, and outside vendors. Located funding opportunities and prepared applications with IFF Grant Committee. Administrative Assistant, March 2009 March 2012 Managed training logistics for Division of Youth and Family Services (DYFS) staff. Prepared materials, managed evaluation process, and handled training expenses. Assisted Director in writing federal and state grant proposals. Monitored grant funds, maintained organized databases, and offered customer service. INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE Northeastern University, Center for the Study of Sport in Society, Boston, MA Intern, May 2016 August 2016 Updating and enhancing curriculum content for the MVP Program. Facilitating MVP awareness sessions with first-year college students. Leading program evaluation for MVP by analyzing qualitative and quantitative data from client satisfaction surveys and writing up findings in internal reports. Rutgers School of Social Work, Center for International Social Work, New Brunswick, NJ Social Work Intern, September 2012 April 2013 Recruited students for study abroad trips and assisted with information sessions. Developed resources for job seekers and presented on international opportunities. Interviewed students on international experiences and shared stories on website. Wrote policy briefs and prepared abstracts for monthly newsletter. Planned and promoted Center events through website and social media pages.

4 Lorin Mordecai 4 Rutgers School of Arts and Sciences, Educational Opportunity Fund, New Brunswick, NJ Social Work Intern, September 2011 April 2012 Interviewed and recruited prospective college students from disadvantaged areas. Facilitated student advocacy group and served as liaison between students and staff. Organized and participated in student development activities. Assisted with Admissions, Financial Aid, Career Services, and Student Affairs. Rutgers Athletics Marketing and Communications, Piscataway, NJ Marketing Intern/Sociology Independent Study January May 2008 Assisted in the organization and marketing of events for Rutgers Athletics. Implemented game day promotions and activities. Studied gender differences in sport and sports marketing. TECHNICAL SKILLS Atlas.ti ecollege Microsoft Office Qualtrics QuarkXpress SharePoint Sitefinity Statistical Package for the Social Science (SPSS) Survey Monkey PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Northeastern University, Center for the Study of Sport in Society, June 2016 Certificate in MVP Training for Gender Violence Prevention and Education Quality Matters, January 2016 Certificate in Teaching Online An Introduction to Online Delivery Rutgers School of Social Work, Office of Continuing Education, June 2015 Certificate in Violence Against Women VOLUNTEER National Association of Social Workers New Jersey Chapter, North Brunswick, NJ Chair & Creator, Social Work in Sports Special Interest Group, August 2015 Present Chair, Middlesex County Unit, July 2014 July 2015 Co-Chair, Middlesex County Unit, November 2013 July in 4 Project, Chicago, IL Program and Marketing Specialist, October 2014 Present Special Olympics New Jersey, Monroe Township, NJ Local Training Coordinator/Coach, April 2014 October 2014 Rutgers School of Social Work Graduate Student Association Mentor Program, New Brunswick, NJ Mentor, September 2012 April 2013

5 Lorin Mordecai 5 Birthright, Jewish Federation of Monmouth County, Englishtown, NJ Trip Leader and Community Outreach, February 2011 August 2011 CERTIFICATIONS New Jersey Licensed Social Worker, #44SL MEMBERSHIPS Society for Social Work and Research, 2016 National Alliance of Social Workers in Sports, Founding Member, 2016 Phi Alpha Honor Society, 2013 Network for Social Work Management, 2012 National Association of Social Workers, 2012 National Society for Collegiate Scholars, 2006