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certified substance abuse counselor csac resume example with 7+ years of experience

Jessica
Claire
resumesample@example.com
(555) 432-1000,
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
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Professional Summary
High-energy mental health and substance dependence professional motivated to help every client learn healthy means of dealing with mental, emotional, and substance misuse difficulties. Dedicated to providing compassionate, results-oriented and solution-focused care.
Skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal communication
  • Effective leader
  • Staff training/development
  • Trained in HIPPA compliance
  • Sharp critical thinker
  • In-depth genetics knowledge
  • Culturally-sensitive
  • Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC)
  • Rehabilitation and recovery specialist
  • 12 Core Functions knowledge

  • Superior oral and written communication skills
  • Inventory management aptitude
  • Lab testing and reporting
  • Conflict resolution
  • Organized
  • Educational programs
  • Goal-oriented
  • Team player
  • First Aid certification
  • Electronic record keeping experience
  • Psychiatric population familiarity
  • Suicide prevention training
Education
Liberty University Lynchburg, VA Expected in Current ā€“ ā€“ Master of Arts : Professional Psychology Counseling - GPA :
LUO , Expected in 1 2013 ā€“ ā€“ Bachelor of Science : Psychology / Substance Abuse Recovery - GPA :
    Psychology / Substance Abuse/ Mental Health Recovery
  • Graduated Magna Cum Laude, Psi Chi International Honor Society, Tau Sigma International Honor Society.
  • Coursework in Ethics, Substance Dependency and Recovery, Comorbidity, and Mental Health / Psychopathology.
Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown, NC Expected in 2012 ā€“ ā€“ Associate of Applied Science : Human Services Technology Substance Abuse Recovery - GPA : Phi Theta Kappa, Tau Sigma, and Psi Chi National Honor Society
    Human Services Technology Substance Abuse Recovery
  • Phi Theta Kappa Membership.
Certifications
Work History
Unifi - Certified Substance Abuse Counselor; CSAC
Columbus, GA, 07/2013 - 07/2014
  • Maintain case-management for 50+ persons; focusing on Person Centered Plans of rehabilitation from comorbidity.
  • Coordinates new and on-going intake / assessment for all clients seeking medication assisted treatment.
  • Linked each individual to the appropriate community resource for Psych-evaluation, Medical care, and Vocational Rehabilitative Services.
Tabitha Ministry - Intern; Counselor
City, STATE, 05/2013 - 11/2013
  • Strengthened company's success rate in faith-based recovery initiatives by leading implementation of Faith-based Cognitive-behavioral group therapy for females.
  • Resolution-focused approach to residential participants while modeling effective communications and people skills while working together in Thrift Store (Tabitha's Closet).
  • Trained, coached and mentored residents to ensure smooth adoption of new program(s) revolving around client co-morbidity.
Randolph County Day Reporting Center (DRC) - Intern; Group Facilitator
City, STATE, 2011 - 05/2011
  • Partnered successfully with the judicial system, and probation officers, to produce successful reestablishment / transition [back] into society of early-release offenders.
  • Worked directly with Pre-trial individuals to achieve GED or High School Diploma, resume building and work placement, establishment of realistic goals as to remain functioning in daily living and focused outside of the court system.
  • Trained, coached and mentored staff to ensure smooth adoption of relapse prevention, life skills, anger management, and work related programs.
Crossroads Treatment Center - Substance Abuse / Mental Health Counselor
City, STATE, 08/2010 - 06/2013
  • Maintain case-management for 50+ persons; focusing on Person Centered Plans of rehabilitation from comorbidity.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional initiative to achieve flawless Peer-reviewed Medical Chart audits and Clinic-wide Treatment Team meetings.
  • Initiated roll-out of new requirements for Group Therapy and Family Therapy during patients' transformational process.
Randolph County Mental Health - Administrative Assistant
City, STATE, 2000 - 07/2003
  • Partnered successfully with Clinical / Medical Staff in production of community flyers to produce resource information for Mental Health and Substance Misuse community.
  • Assisted with dictation and transcription of client's Psychiatric session.
  • Planned and coordinated logistics and materials for board meetings, committee meetings and staff events.
  • Helped distribute employee notices and mail around the office.
  • Ordered and distributed office supplies while adhering to a fixed office budget.
15+ years Sr. Telecommunication Analyst, Outside Sales, and Manufacturing experience can be provided.
Accomplishments
  • Spearheaded a weekly support group for individuals struggling with Eating Disorders during Internship
  • Identified and hospitalized two an actively suicidal patients during a Suicidal Ideation Screening.
  • Individually counseled 50+ patients dealing with trauma, suicidal ideation, sexual abuse issues, grief, depression, anxiety and substance misuse disorder(s).
Affiliations
Skills
client, clients, Mental Health, problem solving skills

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School Attended

  • Liberty University
  • LUO
  • Guilford Technical Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Certified Substance Abuse Counselor; CSAC
  • Intern; Counselor
  • Intern; Group Facilitator
  • Substance Abuse / Mental Health Counselor
  • Administrative Assistant

Degrees

  • Master of Arts
  • Bachelor of Science
  • Associate of Applied Science

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