Marnie Scheer, BS, CSAC, MA

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Virginia Beach, VA 23452

Mobile: 919-***-****

Email: ab03zd@r.postjobfree.com

Country of Citizenship: United States of America

Veterans Preference: No

Contact Current Employer: Yes

Availability Job Type: Permanent

Work Schedule: Full Time

Desired Locations: US

US-Virginia

US -Florida

Work Experience SARP Norfolk 11/2010-05/2013

Portsmouth, VA US

Health Aid Technician

* Provision of individual screening as well as individual and group counseling to rehabilitate

military personnel and family members suffering from alcoholism, drug dependency and alcohol

abuse.

* Through counseling, assisting the patient to recognize his or her illness and develop a program

of recovery.

* Acting as liaison with helping organizations such as Navy Relief, FFSC, Alcoholics and

Narcotics, clergy and other community resources both in the military and civilian communities.

* Maintenance of current clinical records for each patient under the standards set forth by

JCAHO and apprising Director and Senior Counselor of individual progress.

*Participation in Staff/Patient Disposition Boards and weekly interdisciplinary treatment team

meetings to discuss patient progress.

*Recommendation of appropriate level of care and whether or not to return to active duty status.

* Ensure patients are provided with information to aid them when isolated and unable to attend

meetings which are supportive in their recovery.

* Participation in weekly training and supervision.

* Conduction of regular training courses on substance abuse.

Criminal Justice Resource Center 10/2008-12/2008

Durham. North Carolina

Temporary Intake Assessment Counselor

* Completion of intake assessment of client?s court ordered to receive substance abuse treatment.

BAART Community Healthcare 01/2008-06/2010

Durham, North Carolina

Substance Abuse Counselor

* Provision of individual screening and intake paperwork as well as individual and group

counseling to rehabilitate individuals suffering from drug dependency.

* Through counseling, assisting the client to recognize his or her illness and develop a program

of recovery.

* Acting as liaison with helping organizations such as Narcotics Anonymous, Durham Housing

Authority, as well as Attorney?s, Probation Officer?s, and Physicians.

* Maintenance of current clinical records for each client under the standards set forth by JCAHO

and apprising the Director of individual progress.

* Ensure clients are provided with information to aid them when isolated and unable to attend

meetings which are supportive in their recovery.

* Participation in weekly training and supervision.

* Conduction of regular training courses on substance abuse.

Freedom House 06/2007-01/2008

Chapel Hill North Carolina

Substance Abuse Counselor

* Provision of individual screening and intake paperwork as well as individual and group

counseling to rehabilitate individuals suffering from drug and alcohol dependency.

* Through counseling, assisting the client to recognize his or her illness and develop a program

of recovery.

* Maintenance of current clinical records for each client under the standards set forth by JCAHO

and apprising the Director of individual progress.

* Ensure clients are provided with information to aid them when isolated and unable to attend

meetings which are supportive in their recovery.

* Participation in weekly training and supervision.

* Conduction of regular training courses on substance abuse.

Criminal Justice Resource Center 08/2005-05/2007

Durham North Carolina

Substance Abuse Counselor II, Court Services

* Schedule and conduct substance abuse and mental health screening of clients referred through

the criminal justice system.

* Schedule and conduct forensic screenings on court ordered defendants.

* Provide written summaries of recommendations to the court or court officials.

* Monitor court proceedings and make public recommendations to the judges.

* Consultations with judges, attorneys, probation/parole, program staff, outside agencies.

* Verification of legal status and various program admission eligibility.

* Participation in weekly training and supervision.

Raleigh Methadone Treatment Center 06/2004-08/2005

Raleigh, North Carolina

Site Manager in Training

* Provision of individual screening and paperwork as well as individual and group counseling to

rehabilitate patients suffering from drug dependency.

* Through counseling assisting the patient to recognize his or her illness and develop a program

of recovery.

* Acting as liaison with helping organizations such as physicians, psychiatrists, and probation

and parole officers.

* Ensure patients are provided with information to aid them when isolated and unable to attend

meetings which are supportive in their recovery.

* Conduct monthly compliance audit of cases as well as review the therapeutic value of the

treatment being given as evidenced in the chart.

* Completion and submission of monthly reports to the Program Director as well as supervision

of staff meetings.

* Participation in weekly training and supervision.

Education Walden University

Major: MA in Mental Health Counseling

GPA: 3.85 out of 4.0

Expected Graduation Date: Pending

Member of Chi Sigma Iota Counseling

Academic and Professional Honor Society

International

Relevant Coursework :

Introduction to Mental Health Counseling, Ethics and Legal Issues

In Mental Health Counseling, Techniques of Counseling,

Multicultural Counseling, Lifespan Development, Assessment in

Counseling, Career Counseling

Argosy University

Major: MA in Forensic Psychology

GPA: 3.73 out of 4.0

Relevant Coursework:

Counseling Theory, Group Counseling, Psychology of the Victim,

Individual Assessment, Maladaptive Behavior and

Psychopathology, Psychology of Criminal Behavior, Research and

Evaluation.

Salisbury State University

Major: BS in Liberal Studies

GPA: 2.73 out of 4.0

Relevant Coursework:

Drugs and Society, Substance Abuse Issues and Services, Social

Psychology, Introduction to Social Work, Human Behavior in

Social Environment, Psychology of Death and Dying, Social Work

Practices.

Certifications North Carolina Certification Substance Abuse, ICRC Certified

BLS and First AID

Medication Management

References Upon Request.

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