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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 CertificateEXPERIENCEEaglenton School, Inc. Great Barrington, MAOne on-One staff for an autistic students 7/12 -2/16Providing academic instruction, assistance with daily living skills, offering anger management and de-escalation techniquesBrownsville Community Development Corporation Brooklyn, NYCase Manager (per diem) 8/09/-6/12Oversee 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 needs of clientRefer clients to appropriate community resourcesPaul J. Cooper Center for Human Services Brooklyn, NYCriminal Justices Addiction Liaison 1/03-9/11Conducted 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, NYAddiction Counselor Trainee 5/07-08Facilitated Anger Management, HIV Prevention, and Relapse Prevention groupsAssessed clients for intake process and facilitated admission to treatment programsReality House, Inc. NewYork, NYAddiction Counselor Trainee 4/03-1/04Managed 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, NYAddiction Counselor Trainee 6/01-9/03Conducted 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, NYAddiction Counselor Trainee 9/00-4/01Conducted 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 |