Management Manager

ALEXANDER PORTILLO, MS, LPC

***** ********* ****, *** *******, Texas 78232

210-***-**** *********@****.***

OBJECTIVE

Seeking a full time Counselor position where I can utilize my knowledge and

experience to help individuals, families and couples with counseling.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Experienced counselor working with various populations including crisis and

trauma counseling, mandated clients, group counseling, family counseling,

couples counseling, individual counseling and parent education counseling.

Experience supervising a multi- disciplined team of counselors and social

workers. Experience supervising counselors from a team approach.

EDUACATION AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION

Licensed Professional Counselor

Texas State Board of examiners of Professional Counselors, license # 65357

Masters in Family and Marriage Therapy 2008

Our Lady of the Lake University

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology 2006

University of Texas at San Antonio

CAREER EXPERIENCE

CARE PLUS/ SAMHSA

Substance Abuse Counselor San Antonio, Texas

2/09-Present

Provide substance abuse counseling to individuals and families. Provide

relapse education, substance abuse assessments and coping strategies to

help individuals. Worked with young adults mandated through Juvenile

Probation Office and Texas Youth Commission.

Our Lady of the Lake University

Counseling Supervisor San Antonio, Texas

8/10-Present

Provide group supervision at the Holy Cross community Center to masters

students in the Our lady of the Lake Counseling program. Teach students

counseling theories and techniques to help families, couples and

individuals with counseling. Teach students filing and case note

management. Teach students ethics and standards to maintain

confidentiality.

BCFS PAL

Case Manager/Chafee Coordinator San Antonio, Texas

2/09-2/11

Provided intakes and assessments, case management, crisis management,

action plan and case plan formation, referral/linkages, and case closure.

Attended to clients, provided skills training and services to individuals.

Maintained and coordinated aftercare room and board emergency funds and

account management. Taught money management, art classes and coordinated

events. Supervised a multi-disciplined team of counselors and social

workers.

Rape Crisis Center

Crisis and Trauma Counselor San Antonio, Texas

12/08-8/10

Provided crisis intervention to victims of assault and trauma. Provided

crisis counseling, parent education and counseling services to families,

martial/couples, and individuals.

BCFS Health and Human Services

STAR Counselor/Intern San Antonio, Texas

7/08-12/08

Provided family and group counseling with crisis intervention and skills

training to youth and families. Assisted clients in stabilizing situations

leading to potential abuse, neglect, and delinquent behavior. Managed all

client case information and documentation per program guidelines.

Crisis Relief/ Hurricane Ike

STAR Counselor/Intern San Antonio, Texas

9/08-10/08

Provided assessments for medical special needs sheltering. Worked on a team

approach to assess and assist individuals and families to find shelter and

placement.

Community Counseling Service

Counselor/Intern San Antonio, Texas

8/06-12/08

Provided counseling and mental health services to families, martial/couples

and individuals. Worked with clients in San Antonio and specifically in the

Westside community, providing counseling on a sliding scale.

Betsy Bouton Puentes San Antonio, Texas

6/08-12/08

Counselor/Intern

Provided assessments and counseling services to families, couples and

individuals. Wrote psychological reports on clients and maintained client's

files and confidentiality.

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