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versatile professional eager to contribute comprehensive background in substance abuse counseling toward actively supporting the employer in providing quality patient care.

profile

 

• recent graduate with a master s of health science in addictions offering extensive academic training in substance abuse counseling,
• in depth training in the facilitation of individual counseling, group counseling and family counseling, while also keeping detailed patient records.
• strong hands-on experience assessing patient condition, developing individualized rehabilitation program and monitoring condition to determine success of treatment regimen.
• adept at blending strong decision-making abilities with outstanding organizational skills, solid leadership attributes, and successful interpersonal relationship-building techniques.
• capable of staying focused and maintaining a calm demeanor in high-pressure situations while exhibiting high quality, diplomatic patient services interaction.
• dynamic communication, facilitation, multi-tasking, and relationship management skills.

 

selected accomplishments

 

speaker for women's special needs in sobriety & wfs to argosy college and governor state university

presenter on women and addictions at conferences, women for sobriety at desales university

attendee at lgbt conference, chicago, il

attendee at samhsa, chicago, il

attendee at ictab conference, new mexico

 

professional education

 

master s of health science in addictions governors state university                                     8/2010

gpa: 4.0; outstanding student of the year, 2009

 

bachelors of science in public relations/spanish illinois state university                                  1989

 

member alpha eta honors society; national scholastic honor society for allied health

member women for sobriety board of directors

presenter of "methamphetamine & gay men" gsu student research conference, 2009

 

professional experience

riverside resolve center                                                                                                     2009-2010

intensive outpatient level ii intern

 

women for sobriety                                                                                                             2004-2010

moderator/co-moderator

 

dr. raven james-gsu                                                                                                                   2009

research assistant

 

governor state university                                                                                                          2009

graduate assistant for addictions department