CURRICULUM VITAE Mariah A. Boone, M.S.S.W., LMSW-IPR Assistant Professor of Practice and Field Education Director Texas A&M University-Kingsville Social Work Program 700 University Blvd., MSC 177 Kingsville, Texas 78363 Telephone: (361) 593-4138 Fax: (361) 593-2442 E-Mail: Mariah.Boone@tamuk.edu Education B.S.W. in Social Work, May 1993 University of North Texas, Department of Rehabilitation, Social Work, and Addictions, Denton, Texas M.S.S.W. in Social Work, May 1994 Concentration: Administration and Planning University of Texas at Austin, School of Social Work, Austin, Texas Educator Preparation and Certification Program, July 2006 Education Service Center, Region 2, Corpus Christi, Texas Academic Appointments Field Instructor/Practicum Supervisor Appointments Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Social Work Program, Kingsville, Texas Undergraduate Field Instructor in Social Work, August 2001 to May 2006 Full-Time Appointments Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Department of Psychology and Sociology, Kingsville, Texas Assistant Professor of Practice, July 2013 to August 2013 Appointment as the Field Education Coordinator, Social Work Program, July 2013 to August 2013 Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Department of Clinical Health Sciences, Kingsville, Texas Assistant Professor of Practice, August 2013 to Present Appointment as the Field Education Director, Social Work Program, August 2013 to Present
Boone, Mariah A. 2 Professional Post-Baccalaureate and Post-Master s Social Work Experience Full-Time Post-Master s Experience Texas House of Representatives, Austin, Texas Legislative Aide to Representative Elliott Naishtat, May 1994 to August 1994 Truancy Reduction Impact Program, Corpus Christi, Texas Program Director, December 1994 to August 1999 City of Corpus Christi, Department of Parks and Recreation, Juvenile Assessment Center, Corpus Christi, Texas Superintendent, September 1999 to May 2006 Corpus Christi Independent School District, Driscoll Middle School, Corpus Christi, Texas Teacher, August 2006 to June 2013 Current Professional, Academic, or Scientific Memberships National Association of Social Workers National Association of Social Workers-Texas Chapter South Texas Social Workers Society Professional/Community, Scientific/Professional Organization and Academic Service Activities Professional Service Activities Denton County Housing Authority, Denton, Texas Volunteer, Section 8 Office, January 1992 to May 1992 Youth Opportunities United, Corpus Christi, Texas Target Project Director and Member, Data Collection Subgroup, December 1997 to April 2006 Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Kingsville, Texas Member, Social Work Program Advisory Board, August 2000 to May 2004 Coastal Bend Alliance for Youth Board, Corpus Christi, Texas Secretary, December 1999 to December 2002 Vice President, December 2002 to April 2006 Community Service Activities Coastal Bend Friends Meeting, Corpus Christi, Texas First Day School Coordinator and Teacher, October 1999 to Present
Boone, Mariah A. 3 Lone Star Ma: The Magazine of Progressive Texas Parenting and Children s Issues, Corpus Christi, Texas Editor and Publisher, January 2000 to Present Girl Scouts, Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas Council, Corpus Christi, Texas Troop Leader, August 2001 to May 2004 and August 2009 to Present Clean Economy Coalition, Corpus Christi, Texas Member, January 2009 to Present Scientific/Professional Organization Service Activities National Association of Social Workers, Texas Chapter, Austin, Texas National Association of Social Workers, Texas Chapter, Coastal Bend Branch Vice Chair, October 2012 to Present South Texas Social Workers Society Academic Service Activities Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Department of Clinical Health Sciences, Kingsville, Texas Faculty Liaison, Social Work Community Advisor Committee, July 2013 to Present Professional Posters, Presentations, and Workshops Non-Juried Presentations and Workshops: Local, Regional, and State Organizations Boone, M. A. (2000, November). Opening plenary. Presented at the Truancy Summit, Corpus Christi, Texas. Boone, M. A., & Carr, J. L. (2013, August). Fall 2013 field instructor and practicum student training. Presented at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Kingsville, Texas. Invited Class Presentations/Lectures Boone, M. A., Kubanik, C., & Zabel, L. (2014, February). Social work: What is it and is it for you? Invited class presentation to the Introduction to Social Work class instructed by Nancy Wesson-Dodd, M.S.W., Department of Social Sciences, Del Mar College, Corpus Christi, Texas. Professional Publications Books Boone, M. A. (In Press). The geography of girls. Englewood, NJ: Unbound Content.
Boone, Mariah A. 4 Papers in Edited Anthologies Boone, M. A. (2006). Pumping queen. In J. Hicks (Ed.), Hirkani s daughters: Women who scale modern mountains to combine breastfeeding and working (pp. 7-11). Schaumberg, IL: La Leche League International. Boone, M. A. (2011). Hearts. In A. Lockhart (Ed.), Love be write (p. 41). Englewood, NJ: Unbound Content Boone, M. A. (2012). Lactivists do it better: What radical parent s allies can learn from La Leche League International. In V. Law & C. Martens (Eds.), Don t leave your friends behind: Concrete ways to support families in social justice movements and communities (pp. 49-52). Oakland, CA: PM Press. Non-Juried Published Articles Boone, M. A. (2005, May-June). Siblings at birth. New Beginnings, pp. 116-117. Boone, M. A. (2006). Incomplete revolution. Off Our Backs: The Feminist News Journal, pp. 8-9. Boone, M. A. (2006). Naming them. Off Our Backs: The Feminist News Journal, pp. 25-26. Other Professionally Relevant Information B.S.W. Internships Generalist Internship in Social Work Salvation Army, Dallas, Texas, August 1992 to December 1992 Generalist Internship in Social Work Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, Child Protective Services, Dallas, Texas, January 1993 to May 1993 M.S.W. Internships Administration and Planning Internship in Social Work Family Support Program for Ex-Offenders, Austin, Texas, May 1993 to August 1993 Administration and Planning Internship in Social Work Texas House of Representatives, Representative Elliott Naishtat, Austin, Texas, January 1994 to May 1994 Licensure Licensed Master Social Worker-Independent Practice Recognition #25276 Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners
Boone, Mariah A. 5 Certifications Texas Teacher Certification, Social Studies, Grades 4-8 Texas State Board for Educator Certification Texas Teacher Certification, Social Studies, Grades 8-12 Texas State Board for Educator Certification Local, Regional, and State Level Technical Reports, Program Handbooks, and Program Proposals Carr, J. L., Boone, M. A., & Ralph, E. M. (In Progress). The Texas A&M University-Kingsville, B.S.W. degree program 2016 reaffirmation self-study. In preparation for the Council on Social Work Education on the behalf of the Texas A&M University-Kingsville Social Work Program. Areas of Professional Interest Juvenile Justice Social Policy Women s Issues Work-Life Issues Youth and Family Social Work Courses Taught at Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Kingsville, Texas (July 2013 to Present) Undergraduate (Discipline) Social Welfare: Policy and Advocacy I (SCWK) Social Work Practice II (SCWK) Social Work Practicum I (SCWK) Social Work Practicum II (SCWK)