Substance Abuse Manager

Archie Lonon, CAC II

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Objective: To provide overall substance abuse treatment as a counselor by using my education and

background to provide individuals with the knowledge needed to a successful recovery; and to help individuals

evaluate and assess their own progress and improvement.

Professional Summary

Experienced and goal oriented Substance Abuse professional with a track record of consistently

meeting and exceeding to established goals and objectives relating to training and educating potential

clients for services rendered. Skilled in building long term relationships with all levels of outreaching

in a community, life skills workshops, and substance abuse counseling. Achieved significant results

related to promoting organizational growth, client development, and increasing overall client’s care.

Counselor / Case Manager Gospel

Rescue Ministries

810 5th Street, NW Washington, DC

20001 September 2010 Present

Primary duties include monitoring clients to ensure adherence to program guidelines; Preparation of

ASI, Psychosocial and Treatment plans; Lead individual sessions and group sessions in the areas of

Criminal Thinking and Relapse Prevention; Responsible for the implementation of Discharge

Summaries and Weekly Assessments on clients. Collect Urinalysis/Specimens, Data Input of client’s

encounters in WITS Data System. Breaking down of Clinical charts, Give positive feed back on

clients during clinical review Treatment Team meeting. Conduct Interventions when necessary.

Outreach in the Community for potential jobs/employment to meet the needs of the clients.

Substance Abuse Counselor

Comprehensive Community Health & Psychological Services, LLC

1250 H Street, NE Washington, DC

20002

2008 Present

Primary duties include prepare ASI, Psychosocial and Treatment Plans; Collection of urinalysis

screens and breathalyzer for alcohol content; Lead individual sessions and group sessions in the

areas of Criminal Thinking and Relapse Prevention; Provide accurate progress notes both weekly

and monthly on clients; Responsible for the implementation of Discharge Summaries and Weekly

Assessments on clients.

Counselor Aide / Transitional Counselor The Salvation

Army Harbor Light Center

2100 New York Avenue, NE Washington, DC

20002

2001 2010

Duties include monitoring the clients to ensure adherence to program guidelines; Counseling

clients both in an individual and in a group setting to discuss their problems / concerns in certain

areas of their life; Collect random urines; Perform drug screenings and keep accurate records of the

results; Lead groups in relapse prevention; Self Image and Gender issues; Responsible for accuracy

of clients progress notes; Write Psychosocial and Treatment Plans

Substance Abuse Counselor

The Coalition for the Homeless Halfway Back Program

1234 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20005

2005 2007

Primary duties include prepare ASI, Psychosocial and Treatment Plans; Collection of urinalysis screens and

breathalyzer for alcohol content; Lead individual sessions and group sessions in the areas of Criminal

Thinking and Relapse Prevention; Provide accurate progress notes both weekly and monthly on clients;

Responsible for the implementation of Discharge Summaries and Weekly Assessments on clients.

Education:

Howard University / T.R.A.

2400 6th Street, NW Washington, DC 200**-****-****

Successful completion of 200 hour / CETI' s in Addiction Counseling Course, Completion of

4000 hours working directly in the field of Addiction Theories of Counseling, Assessment,

Pharmacology

Mental Health Disorders, Models of Treatment, HIV / AIDS

Rules and Regulations, Ethics, Professional Development

Human Development, Signs and Symptoms

Certifications / Trainings:

Washington, DC Department of Health

Certified Addictions Counselor II

Registered Addictions Counselor

Washington, DC American Red Cross

Infant, Child, and Adult CPR: Standard First Aid

Clinical Case Management Protocol Workshop

Ethics Training

DC Public School System

1978 Completion of GED

University of Phoenix Degree Pending

Personal and Professional references available upon request

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