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GROUP FACILITATOR
Summary

Certified in Addiction Counseling. Worked at inpatient treatment facility for three years- supervising, counseling, and managing crisis situations that patients were enduring in early treatment for substance abuse.


Managed Clinical side of substance abuse awareness/ treatment non profit for 1 year.

Highlights
  • Certified Alcoholism Counselor
  • Addiction Counseling
  • Excellent understanding of etiology of drug addiction
  • Crisis Management
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Family Guidance(dealing with loved one who has addiction issues)
  • Full understanding of addiction signs, symptoms, and characteristics
  • Complete understanding of Addiction Treatment Continuum of Care
  • Incredible empathy to the disease of addiction
  • Great Interpersonal skills when dealing with clients and their family
Accomplishments

Facilitated the continuing care of more than fifty individuals seeking aftercare treatment for their substance abuse/addiction issues in under one years time.

Role in Emmy Nominated ESPN 30 for 30 film -"Unguarded"


Built relationships with over ten different treatment facilities in order to get individuals without necessary financial resources either free or discounted care.


Worked with multiple NFL players in getting their loved ones into drug rehabilitation facilities.


Assistance that has been given through our non profit clinical side (i am alone on clinical side) has resulted in helping 50+ individuals and over 3000 days of sobriety(just while under our care).

Experience
Group Facilitator
April 2002 to August 2003 NEAAP － Fall River, Ma

Facilitated anger management classes for individuals, mandated by The Bristol County- Massachusetts Court.


Facilitated second offense driving while intoxicated classes, mandated by the Bristol County-Massachusetts Court.
Crisis Intervention Counselor
October 2003 to April 2006 AdCare Hospital － Worcester , Ma

Crisis Counselor at Addiction Treatment facility with 104 bed capacity (running at 90%+ at all times).
Personal Trainer
August 2008 to July 2011 JET － Fall River, Ma

Fitness training of male and female individuals from ages 14-65 years old.


Fitness included but not limited to weight training, speed and agility exercises, plyometrics, kettle bells, muscle confusion and full body toning.
Real Estate Agent/Owner
April 2006 to July 2011 Condon DeFarias and Salmon R.E. － Fall River, Ma

Co-owner and and real estate agent.


Facilitated commercial and residential purchases and sales for over 70 clients in 5 years.
Director of Clinical
April 2012 to April 2013 The Herren Project － Portsmouth, RI

Referral of individuals into primary/acute substance abuse treatment facilities.


Facilitate the transitioning of individuals leaving primary/acute substance abuse treament into various forms of aftercare sober environments.


Providing 10 plus years of experienced guidance to families of addicted individuals.
Real Estate Agent/Owner
April 2006 to July 2011 Condon DeFarias and Salmon R.E. － Fall River, Ma

Co-owner and and real estate agent.


Facilitated commercial and residential purchases and sales for over 70 clients in 5 years.
Education
High School Diploma : College Prepartory, 1995 B.M.C. Durfee High School － Fall River, Ma, United States
General Studies, 1997 Bristol Community College － Fall River , Ma, United States
Bachelor of Arts : Criminal Justice, Sociology, 2000 University of Massachusetts － Amherst, Ma, United States
Certified Addiction Counseling : Addiction Counseling, 2006 Westfield State College － Worcester, Ma, United States
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • NEAAP
  • AdCare Hospital
  • JET
  • Condon DeFarias and Salmon R.E.
  • The Herren Project

School Attended

  • B.M.C. Durfee High School
  • Bristol Community College
  • University of Massachusetts
  • Westfield State College

Job Titles Held:

  • Group Facilitator
  • Crisis Intervention Counselor
  • Personal Trainer
  • Real Estate Agent/Owner
  • Director of Clinical

Degrees

  • High School Diploma : College Prepartory , 1995
    General Studies , 1997
    Bachelor of Arts : Criminal Justice, Sociology , 2000
    Certified Addiction Counseling : Addiction Counseling , 2006

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