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Staten Island, NY *****

732-***-****

aco7j5@r.postjobfree.com

Preston J. Casertano

To contribute to the success of your organization by using my experience, skills, and in-depth

OBJECTIVE

knowledge related to the field of counseling.

PRIMARY COUNSELOR, PHOENIX ACADEMY YORKTOWN

EXPERIENCE

August 2011-April 2014

Conducted seminars and facilitated evidence base groups including relapse prevention, anger

management and preparing for change. Supervised all activities related to inpatient treatment

facility such as morning meetings and recreation. Provided services for caseload clients that

included comprehensive evaluations, preliminary treatment plan, individual counseling,

treatment plans, discharge plans, after care treatment and family services. Trained in crisis

management and motivational interview skills. Highly proficient in Welligent Electronic Health

Record Systems.

PRIMARY COUNSELOR, JAY CAP FOR ADULTS

March 2011-August 2011

Performed all responsibilities including lectures, seminars and individual counseling.

HOME RESTORATION, SELF EMPLOYED

February 2000-November 2008

Self-employed home restoring that included carpentry, plumbing, painting and home repairs.

NYC CORRECTIONS OFFICER

March 1981-July 1997

Conducted all duties of a corrections officer including security of institution, monitoring and

supervising of inmates. Received three excellent duty awards and one commendation.

EDUCATION JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL-BROOKLYN NY

Graduate of John Jay HS June 1977-Regents Diploma

RESOURCE CENTER SCHOOL-BROOKLYN NY

Graduate of Resource Center School February 2011- Received CASAC T

REFERENCES All references will be submitted upon request.

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