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country of citizenship: usa

 

vacancy posting:      swo-0101-02-tm611913-de

 

core qualifications

 

licensed chemical dependency counselor; addiction therapist; individual/group/family therapy; needs assessment; treatment planning; counseling; crisis intervention; discharge planning; detoxification; outpatient programs; inpatient programs; insurance utilization reviews; clinical updates; regulatory/standards compliance; program coordination/ management; clinical operations management; multidisciplinary team leadership/ collaboration; patient empowerment; solutions-focused problem solving; communication; negotiation; relationship building/management; performance optimization

 

work experience

 

june 2007 - present

christus spohn hospital cdiop program

corpus christi, texas

hours per week: 55
salary: $25.57/hour

supervisor: ed mehollini, behavioral medicine director; contact: confidential c may not contact

program coordinator

successfully steer full-scope operations of chemical dependency intensive outpatient program, ensuring comprehensive clinical and operational goals are achieved through proactive interdisciplinary team leadership and collaborative teamwork approach; motivate, guide and direct staff to maximize performance and maintain regulatory and policy compliance. apply solutions-focused problem solving skills toward addressing and resolving staff and operational issues.  spearhead insurance utilization reviews and accountable for clinical updates.

 

as charge professional, actively collaborate in delivery and supervision of direct and indirect care, with focus on continual achievement of quality care standards.  conduct needs assessments, treatment planning, counseling, intervention, and discharge planning as well as actively coordinate treatment with multi-disciplinary staff and medical director to achieve optimal patient outcomes.  facilitate family therapy group. contribute strong interpersonal relation skills toward maximizing results. have played key role in boosting participation in aftercare program.

 

 

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tom hudson, lcdc                                                                                                            page 2 of 3

june 2007-july 2008/september 2009-february 2010

toxicology associates

corpus christi, texas

hours per week: 40

salary: $17.50/hour
supervisor lorraine gelinas, clinical director; phone:xxx-xxx-xxxx; contact: yes

licensed chemical dependency counselor (lcdc)

focusing on patients participating in methadone maintenance plan, effectively assessed patients, developed and executed customized treatment plans and provided quality counseling.  strategically planned, coordinated and supervised patient transition from methadone maintenance to twelve step modalities.

 

march 2007-october 2007 /july 2008- december 2009

kemper sports c newport dunes golf

port aransas, texas

hours per week: 40-55

salary: $9/hour+ tips

supervisor: jim brown, golf course superintendent; phone: 361-244-3267; contact: yes

associate

collaborated in construction and opening of new resort golf facility which has subsequently received national acclaim.  provided world-class customer service to high-end daily fee course clientele leading to recognition with numerous awards based on customer satisfaction surveys.

 

august 2006-december 2006

shoreline treatment center
taft, texas
hours per week: 40-55

salary: $16.00/hour

supervisor: n/a

licensed chemical dependency counselor

managed caseload of up to 10 adolescents under child protective services and probation, with responsibilities spanning crisis intervention as well as individual and family counseling focused on child re-integration with family system.  led dynamic group sessions targeted toward chemical dependency education, relapse prevention, family dynamics, and related issues. 

october 2003-august 2006

la hacienda treatment center

hunt, texas

hours per week: 40-55

salary: $29,500/annual

supervisor: david houke-no longer there/contact hr; phone: 1-800-749-6160; contact: yes

licensed chemical dependency counselor/lcdc intern

upon completion of internship and credentialing, retained to lead group/individual counseling sessions supporting family, adolescent, collegiate, dual-diagnosis, and relapse prevention programs of a nationally-recognized, joint commission accredited 100-bed treatment facility.  worked with special care unit physicians, psychiatrists and nurses during detoxification phase. expanded level of services by collaborating with pastor in driving christian focus program.

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july 1993-july 2003

texas meat purveyors/sysco food service

austin, texas

hours per week: 40-55

salary: $53,000/annual

supervisor: bob conover, plant manager; phone: facility closed

contact: hr at sysco foodservice corporate office; phone: 512-388-8000; contact: yes

territory manager

drove new and existing business development across institutional food sales territory, applying dynamic communication, presentation and relationship management skills toward increasing sales from $24k to $98k weekly.  successfully targeted, prospected, bid, captured and managed major accounts including university of texas at austin food and housing division, university of texas athletic dining hall, and key luxury hotels and fine dining establishments.

selected to facilitate training of new sales representatives in full-scope areas of territory management.  instrumental in achieving successful corporate post-acquisition reorganization during transition to sysco foodservice.

 

education and training

 

graduate, lcdc training school-austin, texas; 2002-2003

 

complete minimum 40 ceus every two years to meet state requirements for license renewal

 

professional credentials

 

licensed chemical dependency counselor by the state of texas