Maronda Trichelle Clark
Tuscaloosa, AL
Mobile: 601-***-****
Evening Phone: 205-***-****
Day Phone: 205-***-**** ext. 4417
Email: *************@*******.***
Job Announcement 08-537-SW
No. US
Country of
citizenship:
Veterans' No
Preference:
Highest Grade: GS-0180-11, 04/2006-present
Contact Current yes
Employer:
WORK EXPERIENCE Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center 4/2006 - Present
Tuscaloosa, Alabama US Grade Level: GS 11
Salary: 62310.00 USD
Per Year
Hours per week: 40
Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist, 0100
Responsible for providing employment assistance to
job-ready veterans in a homeless domiciliary
program. Assist veterans in obtaining employment
while maintaining awareness and fostering community
contacts. Develop resumes as it pertain to specific
work history and job skills. Ensures ongoing
contacts with potential employers, placement
personnel and other employment resources. Serves as
a member of veteran's therapeutic treatment team
while working closely with doctors, social workers
and nurses to ensure adequate care. Reports program
progress in accordance with established procedures.
Counsel and guide veterans through the transition
back into the community while addressing vocational
barriers to employment. (Contact Supervisor: Yes,
Supervisor's Name: Thomas McNutt, Supervisor's
Phone: 205-***-**** ext. 2424)
Mississippi Department of 8/2001 - Present
Rehabilitation Services
Jackson, Mississippi US Salary: 31,900.00 USD
Per Year
Hours per week: 40
DRS Counselor Senior
Provide a wide range of rehabilitative services to
eligible individuals with disabilities. Determines
client eligibility for vocational rehab services
through the evaluation of medical records,
psychological test results, and workshop reports
prepared by Evaluators. Responsible for developing
Individualized Plans for Employment (IPE's) in order
to provide services that will substantiate a
successful employment outcome. Counsel clients in
social, psychological, and economic areas in order
to get them prepared to go to work. Also serve as a
liaison between clients and prospective employers
and placement offices to assist in locating suitable
employment geared toward each individual's needs.
Manages case services budget to ensure that the
maximum possible number of clients are served and
that funds are expended properly. (Contact
Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's Name: Jocelyn Wilson,
Supervisor's Phone: 601-***-****)
Alcohol Services 10/2002 - 3/2003
Jackson, MS Salary: 13:00/hr
Hours per week: 12
Evening Outpatient Counselor
Responsible for working with individuals with
substance abuse issues. Conducted both individual
and group sessions in order to address issues
dealing with sobriety.
MS Baptist Chemical 6/2001 - 8/2001
Dependency
Jackson, MS Salary: 31,000.00
Hours per week: 40
Substance Abuse Counselor
Provided a wide range of services to individuals
with substance abuse issues. Conducted both
individual and group counseling sessions while
adhering to the twelve steps model.
MS Department or 9/1999 - 5/2001
Rehabilitation Services
Canton, MS Salary: 27,265.00
Hours per week: 40
DRS Counselor II
Duties include evaluating the vocational potential
of clients, utilizing all available diagnostic and
related services incidental to the determination of
eligibility for, and nature and scope of services to
be provided under the Vocational Act. Responsible
for jointly developing an Individual Plan for
Employment with the client; arranges, coordinates,
and supervises the services necessary to reach a
vocational goal; provides job placement services to
eligible, job ready individuals. Duties also include
organizing and coordinating community resources to
ensure quality rehabilitation services to disabled
individuals. (Contact Supervisor: Yes, Supervisor's
Name: Bob Richards, Supervisor's Phone:
MS Department or 8/1998 - 5/1999
Rehabilitation Services
Starkville, MS
Hours per week: 40
Job Placement Intern
Served as an Intern while providing job placement
assistance to eligible individuals with
disabilities. Served as a liaison between clients
and potential employers. Taught job search skills as
well as provided counseling as it pertains to
finding employment. (Contact Supervisor: Yes,
Supervisor's Name: Ms. Karen, Supervisor's Phone:
EDUCATION Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS US
Master's Degree - 8/1999
60 Semester Hours
Major: Counselor Education
Minor: Vocational Rehabilitation
GPA: 3.5 out of 4.0
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS US
Bachelor's Degree - 5/1997
120 Semester Hours
Major: Educational Psychology
Minor: Criminal Justice
GPA: 2.7 out of 4.0
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS US
Associate Degree - 5/1995
Major: Secondary Education
GPA: 2.7
JOB RELATED Certified Rehabilitation Counselor = April 1999
TRAINING Mississippi School of Alcohol and Drug Training -
June 21-23, 2005