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DETENTION OFFICER
Summary

Masters of Science in Addiction Professional Counseling from an accredited university. I am currently in my last few weeks of counseling internship at CFSS. I have earned Bachelor of Science in Psychology, and currently enrolled in the doctoral program in the process of earning a PhD. Doctor of education in Organizational Leadership: Behavioral Health to start 12/17/20. I have a passion for serving those individuals affected by the addiction epidemic to include furthering my education surrounding said disciplines. I am dedicated to supporting patients in understanding emotional issues beneath substance abuse and mental health. I currently facilitate the Intensive Outpatient Group with a talent for understanding those individuals working through mandated programs, relapse prevention, motivational interviewing and adept at managing concurrent objectives to promote efficiency and influence positive outcomes.

Skills
  • Bilingual Spanish Speaking/Reading
  • Windows 8
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Chrome
  • Trained in self defense
  • Interpersonal oral and written communication skills
  • Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Negotiations
  • Finger print clearance
  • Weapons Trained
  • Treatment plans knowledge
  • Documentation expertise
  • Patient advising
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Emotional awareness
  • Intake and discharge
  • De-Escalation Skills
  • Crisis Prevention
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Report writing
  • Scholarly Research
  • Documentation skills
  • Individual therapy
  • Client evaluation
  • Crisis management
  • Community resources
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Admissions intake
  • Insurance billing
  • Supervision
  • MS Office
  • Administrative support
Experience
Intensive Outpatient Program Facilitator / Company Name - City, State08/2020 - Current
  • Used distance learning technology to meet performance objectives.
  • Created environment focused on meeting learning targets, developing skills and stimulating students' interests.
  • Modeled positive attitudes and choices for program participants to improve behaviors.
  • Observed video conferencing to check quality and effectiveness of instruction being provided.
  • Designed curriculum and oversaw lesson planning to meet instructional goals.
  • Developed and enhanced departmental and program learning objectives and instructional learning tools.
  • Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Worked closely with drug court staff in designing treatment plans specific to client needs.
  • Maintained thorough clinical treatment notes.
  • Organized treatment projects that focused on problem solving skills and creative thinking.
  • Led supportive group discussions and education sessions with alcohol and drug users and families.
  • Supported and counseled clients with drug and alcohol addiction.
  • Discussed with offenders how such issues as drug and alcohol abuse and anger management problems might have played roles in past criminal behavior
  • Conducted chemical dependency program orientation sessions
  • Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
Clinical Coordinator Counselor / Company Name - City, State01/2020 - Current
  • Coordinated support services and optimized communication between healthcare workers and patients.
  • Collaborated with various healthcare providers to facilitate delivery of services.
  • Coordinated resources from diverse providers for intervention plans.
  • Managed all logistics for abuse and neglect cases from start to finish.
  • Reviewed effectiveness of treatment for individual and family situations.
  • Determined and coordinated appropriate level of care to meet individual patient needs.
  • Reviewed and recorded progress of patients.
  • Communicated with legal services providers, social services agencies and local judicial systems regarding cases.
  • Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals and high-risk families.
  • Assisted patients in receiving high-quality, appropriate care with best possible results.
  • Evaluated patient behavior, moods and other responses to determine correct diagnosis and devise treatment plans.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans focusing on accurate diagnosis and behavioral treatment of problems.
  • Created and reviewed reports to determine effectiveness of counseling program and make improvements.
  • Recorded comprehensive patient histories and coordinated treatment plans with multi-disciplinary team members.
  • Consulted with psychiatrists about client medication changes, issues with medicine compliance and efficacy of medications.
  • Collaborated with prescribing professionals to get patients necessary medications.
  • Conducted comprehensive initial in-home psychosocial assessments prior to first wraparound meetings.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans for patients diagnosed with various conditions.
  • Directed emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
  • Established developmentally-appropriate support groups and activities for elementary-aged students.
  • Evaluated patients to determine potential need to transfer to specialized inpatient mental health facilities.
  • Performed counseling interventions to address issues through conflict resolution and situational adjustment to depression, anxiety, and physical or substance abuse.
  • Gathered information from families and social services agencies to inform development of treatment plans.
  • Taught clients anger management techniques, relaxation skills, impulse control, social skills, emotional coping skills and functional living skills.
  • Diagnosed mental health, emotional and substance abuse disorders.
Detention Officer / Company Name - City, State02/2010 - 03/2012
  • Conduct head counts to ensure that each prisoner is present.
  • Monitor conduct of prisoners in housing unit, or during work or recreational activities, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence.
  • Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
  • Record information, such as prisoner identification, charges, and incidences of inmate disturbance, and keep daily logs of prisoner activities.
  • Maintain records of prisoners' identification and charges.
  • Settle disputes between inmates.
  • Conduct fire, safety, and sanitation inspections.
  • Participate in required job training.
BHT / Company Name - City, State02/2010 - 01/2012
  • Worked along side doctors and nurses with the treatment of patients while maintaining their safety and providing care through de-escalation techniques.
  • Completed admission and exit packages.
  • My duties also included support to meet consumers needs with ADLS as needed.
Corporal Day Shift Supervisor / Company Name - City, State02/2007 - 01/2009
  • Record information, such as prisoner identification, charges, and incidences of inmate disturbance, and keep daily logs of prisoner activities.
  • Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes.
  • Use weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners.
  • Guard facility entrances to screen visitors.
  • Maintain records of prisoners' identification and charges.
  • Process or book convicted individuals into prison.
  • Settle disputes between inmates.
  • Conduct fire, safety, and sanitation inspections.
  • Participate in required job training.
  • Take prisoners into custody and escort to locations within and outside of facility, such as visiting room, courtroom, or airport.
  • Counsel inmates and respond to legitimate questions, concerns, and requests.
  • Drive passenger vehicles and trucks used to transport inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, hospitals, and work sites.
  • Assign duties to inmates, providing instructions as needed.
  • Arrange daily schedules for prisoners including library visits, work assignments, family visits, and counseling appointments.
  • Supervise and coordinate work of other correctional service officers.
BHP SMI Case Manager / Company Name - City, State03/2000 - 06/2002
  • Coordinated resources from diverse providers for intervention plans.
  • Coordinated support services and optimized communication between healthcare workers and patients.
  • Reviewed and recorded progress of patients.
  • Managed all logistics for abuse and neglect cases from start to finish.
  • Determined and coordinated appropriate level of care to meet individual patient needs.
  • Developed appropriate care plans for at-risk individuals and high-risk families.
  • Collaborated with various healthcare providors to facilitate delivery of services.
  • Reviewed effectiveness of treatment for individual and family situations.
  • Communicated with legal services providers, social services agencies and local judicial systems regarding cases.
  • Reviewed treatment plans against individual goals and healthcare standards.
  • Coordinated between various entities to manage cases.
  • Assisted patients in receiving high-quality, appropriate care with best possible results.
Education and Training
GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY - City2019Bachelor of Science: Psychology

GPA: 3.87

Grand Canyon University - City, State09/2020Master of Science: Addiction Counseling
Grand Canyon University - City, StateExpected in 11/2023Ph.D.: Doctor of Philosophy And General Psychology
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY
  • Grand Canyon University

Job Titles Held:

  • Intensive Outpatient Program Facilitator
  • Clinical Coordinator Counselor
  • Detention Officer
  • BHT
  • Corporal Day Shift Supervisor
  • BHP SMI Case Manager

Degrees

  • GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY - City 2019 Bachelor of Science : Psychology
    Grand Canyon University - City, State 09/2020 Master of Science : Addiction Counseling
    Grand Canyon University - City, State Expected in 11/2023 Ph.D. : Doctor of Philosophy And General Psychology

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