Darryl Demory

**** ******** **.* Douglasville, * GA 30135

Phone 404-***-**** * Email:acf2mt@r.postjobfree.com

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PROFILE

Professional, substance abuse counselor, case management, Para-

professional, excellent analytical skills, supervisory skills, problem

solving skills with the ability to provide optimal resolutions, quick

thinker, and the ability to work in a team oriented-environment.

RELATED SKILLS *Substance Abuse * Case Management * Program

Coordination

*Housing Coordination *Program Leadership *

Vocational Support

*Mental Health Advocacy *Para-professional

*Revenue Management

EMPLOYMENT

05/2014-07/2014 Essence of Hope.

Atlanta, GA

CAC I/Case Manager

. Counseled clients individually and in group sessions to assist in

overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life and making changes

. Monitor complex, unstable, or chronic cases to successfully carry out

treatment plans for chronically homeless dealing with substance abuse

and mental health issues

. Complete and maintain accurate records and reports regarding the

clients' histories and progress, services provided, and other required

information

. Develop client treatment plans based on research, clinical experience,

and client histories.

. Review and evaluate clients' progress in relation to measurable goals

described in treatment and care plans.

. Facilitate the client intake process as they enter the program

. Acted as liaison between clients and community resources agencies to

arrange for support in areas of education, housing, life skills

. Played an integral role in planning, developing new learned skills

such as coping, social, and living

04/2010-08/2013 House of Healing for Men in Recovery

Director

Asheville, NC

. Managed and provided program leadership for three community base

residential housing units

. Counseled clients individually and in group sessions in overcoming

dependencies adjusting to life and making changes

. Developed client treatment plans based on research and individual

clients

. Reviewed and evaluated, based on the individual plans, clients

progress in relations to measurable goals described in treatment care

plan

. Coordinated activities with courts, probation officers, community

services and other post treatment agencies

. Supervised and trained house managers

. Interview clients, review records, and conferred with other

professionals in order to evaluate individuals' mental and physical

condition, and to determine their suitability for participation in a

specific program

. Advocate for clients in order to resolve emergency issues and crisis

situations

02/2009-08/2013 Mountain Area Community Services Inc.,

Paraprofessional/Developmental Therapist

Asheville, NC

. Played an integral role in developing, teaching, modeling new techniques

to assist the clients in building recreational, coping, social, and

living skills

. Build community network to assist clients when facing situations that

included unemployment, home safety hazard, alcoholism, substance abuse

and crime related issues

. Provided coordination of care for clients with mental health diagnosis to

empower the individuals to improve their daily living abilities

. Acted as liaison between clients and community resources agencies to

arrange for support in areas of education, housing, life skills

01/2002-02/2009 Access Family Services

Paraprofessional/Developmental Therapist

Asheville, NC

. Provided coordination of care for clients with mental health diagnosis

to empower the individuals to improve their daily living abilities

. Encouraged self-empowerment and skills development, through community

referrals and work programs

. Assigned and submitted timely documentation and reports and ensured

confidentiality of all records and communication

. Attended monthly team meetings to review client progress and address

issues requiring immediate actions

. Advocate for clients in order to resolve emergency issues and crisis

situations

EDUCATION

CAC Certification 2013 - 2014

ICDC College, Atlanta, GA

REFERENCE

Available upon request

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