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Assistant Development

Location:
Kent, OH, 44240
Posted:
November 02, 2010

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Patrick L. Dickey

*** **** **** **.

Kent, OH ***40

330-***-****

*******@****.***

EDUCATION

M.Ed. in Rehabilitation Counseling

Kent State University- August 2009

B.A. in Criminal Justice Studies

Kent State University- December 2005

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

January 2006- Independence of Portage County

Current Ravenna, Ohio

Support Professional

-Provide care and services to individuals with

mental retardation and developmental

disabilities

-Assist with daily living skills, cleaning,

cooking, personal hygiene, and medication.

May 2009-August 2009 Oriana House

Akron, Ohio

600 hour Internship

Assisting clients at a drug and alcohol

rehabilitation facility. Administering

assessments as well as individual

counseling for adults with alcohol and

chemical dependency.

February 2009 - Freedom House

May 2009 Kent, Ohio

100 hour Individual Counseling Practicum

-Assisting clients at a homeless shelter for

veterans. Helping clients achieve housing, income,

employment, government assistance,

assistance with drug and alcohol addiction, and

other services as needed. Set up and

conducted meetings with past residents for

aftercare treatment. Ran groups on various

subjects to teach clients important skills.

June 2008 - Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare

August 2008 Northfield, Ohio

100 hour Individual Counseling Practicum

-Job shadowed Rehabilitation Counselor and

supervised clients in vocational settings. Counseled

clients who were mentally disabled and

were unable to stand trial for various

felonies. Participated in support groups

with clients. Assisted with taking clients

out in the community.

May 2004- American Standard

August 2004 Salem, Ohio

College Worker

-Washed, lifted, transported bathtubs,

prepared boxes for shipping in summer

college worker program

August 2001- WOHI Froggy 104.3

August 2003 Calcutta, Ohio

Board Operator

-Answered phones

- Operated radio board

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

National Rehabilitation Counseling Association, 2008-

Current

CERTIFICATIONS

Standard First Aid Valid until 1/15/2012

Adult CPR Valid until 1/15/2011

Chemical Dependency Counselor Assistant 2009-current

RELATED COURSEWORK

Introduction to Rehabilitation

Psycho-Social Impact of Disability

Statistics I for Educational Services

Medical Information for Rehabilitation Counselors

Individual Counseling Procedures for Rehabilitation Counselors

Psychiatric Rehabilitation

Child and Adolescent Development

Adult Development and Aging

Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation

Seminar on Research and Disabilities

Ethics Workshop in Rehabilitation Counseling

Measurement and Appraisal

Adjustment and Training Groups

Basic Interviewing

Occupational Aspects of Illness and Disability

Career Development and Guidance

REFERENCES

Dr. Courtney Vierstra

405 White Hall

Kent State University

Kent, Ohio 44242

330-***-****

Dr. Gregory Shreve

167 N. Prospect Street

Kent, Ohio 44240

330-***-****

Autumn Calhoun

161 East Main Street

Ravenna, Ohio 44266

330-***-****

Nancy Thompson

161 East Main Street

Ravenna, Ohio 44266

330-***-****



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