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P: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLEPROFESSIONAL PROFILEExperienced case manager and addiction counselor, adept at crisis intervention with demonstrated ability to motivate individuals, set attainable goals and expect/ derive more from their surroundings and available resourcesEffective communication and interpersonal skills; interface effectively with people from diverse economic strata and culturesCharismatic and engaging personality enhanced by good humor and patienceWork well independently and in team setting with minimal supervision, contributing substantially to group effortDetail oriented, meticulous, analytical with excellent time management and prioritizing skillsPromote superior delivery of treatment services and clarity in documenting and reportingRoutinely liaise between NYS Division of Parole and out-patient treatment programsCREDENTIALSNew York City Department of Health HIV Pre/post Counseling CertificateNew York Certification Association: Certified Recovery Peer Advocate-Provisional CertificateEXPERIENCENext Step Relay Peer Mentor Staten Island 09/ 17- PresentReceive and reply to RUMC rapid notification of non-fatal overdoseEngage patients in discussion of the Relay benefits utilizing the Recovery Coach trainingCollaborate with the Emergency Room Department Warm Handoff Recovery Coach staffConduct Narcan training to patients, families and significant othersConduct patient follow up as needed for up to 3 monthsEaglenton School, Inc. Brooklyn NY 7/12-2/16One-on one staff for an autisticProviding academic instruction, assistance with daily living skills, offering anger management and de-escalation techniquesBrownsville Community Development Corporation Brooklyn, NY 8/09/-6/12Case Manager (per diem)Oversee a caseload of approximately 25 clients presenting with civil disabilities resulting from substance and alcohol abuseSubmit, monitor and discuss clients progress in treatment with social workers, parole officers and public assistance managersFacilitate psycho educational treatment groupsAssess client appropriateness for treatment modalityConduct individual and group addiction counseling sessionsCollaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop treatment plans to meet recovery needsPaul J. Cooper Center for Human Services Brooklyn, NY 1/03-9/11Criminal Justices Addiction LiaisonConducted outreach to bureau chiefs at the NYS Division of Parole to promote Centers programs and success rateLiaised between administration of PJCC and the Division of ParolePresented presentations to parolees about treatment optionsSeafield Services, Inc. Brooklyn, NY 5/07-08Addiction Counselor TraineeFacilitated Anger Management, HIV Prevention, and Relapse Prevention groupsAssessed clients for intake process and facilitated admission to treatment programsReality House, Inc. NewYork, NY 4/03-1/04Addiction Counselor TraineeManaged a caseload of 10 for addiction treatment and recoveryDeveloped psychosocially, treatment plans, and other clinical documentationDeveloped curriculums, for psycho-educational group processWoodhull Medical Center Brooklyn, NY 6/01-9/03Addiction Counselor TraineeConducted screening and intake assessment for detoxification programManaged a caseload of 10 for short-term treatmentReferred clients to long-term rehabilitation and recovery programsHabitat for Humanity Brooklyn, NY 9/00-4/01Addiction Counselor TraineeConducted community outreach to educate the public about the illness of addictionTargeted agencies to ensure provision of Harm and Risk Reduction is implimentedTaught counseling strategies, referred and guide participants to public and private community resourcesEDUCATION & TRAINGLong Islands University Brooklyn, NY Completed CASAC Preparation (350 hours):Boys & Girls High School- Brooklyn, NY H.S. Diploma |