Christine E. Bean
Covington, LA 70433
email: **********@*****.***
Objective
Seeking a professional position in that allows me to demonstrate my skill
set while providing new challenges.
Summary of Qualifications
? Obtain written and verbal information from consumers to
evaluate eligibility for services
? Flexibility with changing job requirements
? Experience with substance abuse treatment program, disaster
recovery and mental health
? Skilled in creative problem resolution capabilities
? Experience with legal transcription Word Perfect and Microsoft
Office; knowledge of digital downloading
? Familiar with a wide variety Social Service resources
Education
08/2010 Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA
Master of Science
Degree: Applied Sociology
Concentration: Criminal Justice
12/2001 Southeastern Louisiana University Hammond, LA
Bachelor of Arts
Degree: Sociology
Concentration: Anthropology
Work Experience
Adult Case Manager/Alumni Coordinator, Covington, LA
22nd JDC Adult Drug Court St. Tammany and Washington Parishes (11/07 -
Current):
Seeks resources for participants immediately following discharge from
medical detoxification and/or in-patient treatment programs; develops and
implements substance abuse treatment goals; serves as an advocate for
participants in substance abuse recovery; meets weekly with
treatment counselors and Judge to make recommendations regarding
participants' progress; coordinates scheduling of in-patient treatment
programs with treatment counselors and Parish correctional facility;
follows progress of participants in out-patient as well as short and long-
term in-patient treatment programs; prepares weekly, monthly and quarterly
reports; writes curriculum and facilitates monthly social support groups;
assists participants with resumes, letters of successful completion,
applying for educational programs and understanding the expungement process
upon completion of program requirements.
Adult Case Manager/Interim Supervisor, Slidell, LA
Northshore Disaster Recovery (12/06- 11/07) :
Holds weekly meetings with Case Managers to review client progress; has
individual supervisory sessions with Case Managers to ensure quality
outcomes are achieved; develops and implements recovery plans to ensure
unmet needs are fulfilled; meets regularly with other long-term unmet needs
committees share/borrow available resources for clients; coordinates
scheduling with construction manager to ensure client's recovery; prepares
weekly, monthly and quarterly reports.
Adult Case Manager/Housing Specialist, Mandeville, LA
Volunteers of America Mental Health Services (01/05 - 12/06):
Develops and implements individual service plans to ensure consumers are
meeting quality services; completes reports and documentation as required
by VOA and regulatory agencies/funding sources; serves as an advocate for
consumers in need of services; prepares accurate and timely documentation
of billing services; keeps supervisory staff appraised of gaps in services
in effort to provide those unmet needs.
Affiliation
? NDCI Member National Drug Court Institute 2007-current
? NADCP Member National Association of Drug Court Professionals
2009-current
? LADCP Member Louisiana Association of Drug Court Professionals
2007-current