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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , M. EDStreet Address EMAIL AVAILABLE PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLECADC- Certified Determined to provide motivation and advocate positive change in individuals struggling to overcome any form of academic, addiction and or mental illness challenges. QMHP-Qualified Mental Health Professional and Interventionist. Adaptable team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Dedicated educator and lifelong learner and educator. I envision encouraging and supporting students and adults to ascertaining achievement goals beyond their expectations. Qualified to sit for the Licenses Professional Counseling Exam.SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONSExcellent communication, writing, interpersonal, oral, and record keeping skills.Ability to conduct co- lead counseling in groups or individually.Ability to receive detailed information or instructions from varies sources.Able to respond to inquiries and other problems by phone.Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Power PointAble to do other duties as assigned.Proficient in Illinois Chapter 7-20 Law, Psy Training, Crisis InterventionKnowledgeable about 42 C.F.R. and HIPAA practicesEDUCATIONGovernor State University Graduation 5/17/2014Master's Health SciencesMajor: Addiction Counseling GPA 4.0Concentration In Mental HealthCambridge College Graduation 01/1993Master of EducationDePaul University Graduation 06/1981Bachelor of ArtsMajor : Political ScienceMinor in SociologyEastern Illinois University 09/1977-01/1979 Major: Political ScienceMinor: SociologyPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCELoretto Hospital May 12, 2014-Oct.2017Crisis Worker-Emergency DepartmentEffectively provide services and evaluate.the individual s diagnosis, diverse culture, religiousbeliefs and age.Obtains, analyzes, and interprets information to assistin the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of clients,both on an inpatient and outpatient basis.Develops treatment interventions to address the needs ofthe patient based on the assessment.Gathers and studies information regarding the patients personalsocial, economic, and emotional status to assist in diagnosis,treatment, and referral. Consults with other members of the team toclarify information.Provides psycho-social casework services in order to assist the patientand/or family to understand the implications of his/her illness, medicalcondition, substance abuse, or current hospital evaluation, as well as thecare needed in the community or after discharge from the hospital.Chicago Public Schools May 15, 1991-August 8, 2013Substitute EducatorAfter school tutor math and reading/NESIComplete students screening and assessment for purposeof correct class level placement per level of achievement.Provide educational counseling and enrichment of educationalskills in the areas of math and reading.Communicate with administration, departmental staff, andparents of students to develop and provide resource forthe students transition to high school.Develops and implements plans to increase ongoing and outgoingreferral base to community high schools.Establish and maintain accurate and complete student records.Provide case management services on an as needed basis, for students.and families who are homeless and need assistance for food pantry,and or CTA transportation.C's Little Berries Home Day Care January 10, 2005-2008Owner OperatorOffered specialized curriculum and daily activities forchildren Pre-k to 13 years of age, to develop academic and social skillsCreate client entry packet by guidelines of State of IllinoisDepartment of Children and Family Services.Verify documents of children, (shot records and birth certificate), providedocuments to the Department of Children and Family Services.Establish and maintain accurate and complete client records.Complete educational plans per child's developmental stage, tomaintain successful ascertainment growth in the future.Provide case management out- source services for the families whomay present with issues, for housing, education, or employment.IHOP Corporation June 1998-2000Owner OperatorManagement TrainingEstablish and maintain accurate and completecorporation records.Maintain open lines of direct communication withIHOP Corporate office administration in Glendale, CaliforniaResponsible for hiring and assessment of new employeeand monitoring and implementing their appropriate training programs.Monitor and supervise 40 employees.Responsible for management and supervision of staff, vendors,goods and services for a full-service restaurant.Part of management team which suggested new foodproducts that increased earnings by 10 %.Loretto Hospital October 1986-1988Milieu Therapist (Psychiatric Unit)Complete client intake, provide screenings, and Assessment.Complete treatment plans and progress notes.Provision of orientation to program and unit of newly admittedpatients including those who have co-occurring disorders and/or dually diagnosed.Monitor patient movement, patient phone calls, and various patient activities.Conduct patient's personal search, room search, and various patientactivities.Attend patient staffing and/or interventions.Seek appropriate supervision in situations requiring clinical or programmatic.decisions.Other duties as required for effective teamwork or as assigned by supervisor.Haymarket Center January 2012-May 2012Graduate Intern CounselorProvide individual and group counseling sessions for clientsincluding those who have co-occurring disorders and /or duallydiagnosed.Complete client intake, screenings, and Assessments.Complete treatment plans and all documentation in accordance withthe 2060 regulations.Provide individuals and groups dealing with substance abuse issues,referrals and linkage services for aftercare.Provide case management services by assisting client with aftercareplanning i.e. housing, education, employment, etc.Loretto Hospital May 2013-September 2013Graduate Practicum Intern-CounselorAddiction UnitProvide individual and group counseling sessions for In-Patient.Treatment clients including those who have co-occurring disordersand or dually diagnosed.Complete client intake, provide screenings, and Assessments.Complete treatment plans and progress notes in accordance with 2060regulations.Attend consultations with Medical Doctor and client for necessary changesto dosage.Provide individuals and groups dealing with Opioid Abuse, referrals andlinkage services for aftercare.Provide case management services by assisting client with aftercare planning,housing, educate, and or employment, etc.Loretto Hospital January 2014-May 2014Graduate Intern-CounselorOut Patient Mental HealthProvide individual and group counseling sessions for Out-PatientMental Health Clients with co-occurring disorders and/or dually diagnosed.Complete client intake, screenings, and Assessments.Complete treatment plans and all documentation in accordance with 2060regulations.Provide individuals and groups dealing with substance abuse issues, referralsand linkage services for aftercare.Provide case management services by assisting clients with aftercare planning I.E.housing, education, and or employment, etc.Presenter of Post-traumatic Stress-Disorder literature to supervision groupunder the direction of supervisor.PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATIONS/AWARDSAccreditation AwardsGraduate Certificate Addiction Studies Deans List (High Honors)CADC Accreditation upon graduation 5/2014 Alpha Eta SocietyCPR and AED CertifiedCPI CertifiedIAAP-Awardee Rising Star -20202021 Lets Link Chi/Mac Aruther Foundation-Grant2020 -2022 Board Member IAAP-Chicago Area Board TreasurerState of Illinois Substitute / Master-Professional Educator Licensure #446143State of Illinois Child Care LicenseCertificate of Completion IAODAPCA Conference (03/2014)Certificate of Completion NAACDA Workshop (03/2014)Certificate of completion 43 hours of Recovery Coaching2023 PEACE FELLOW MEMBERMember: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority |
