LESSIE WHITE
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EDUCATION:
The College of New Rochelle, Brooklyn Campus
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Liberal Arts with a minor in Social Sciences; GPA: 3.0
The Resource Training Center, 482 39th Street Brooklyn New York
CASAC Trainee Certificate
PROFILE: I am passionate about assisting those who have chemical dependencies. I have outstanding Case Management skills. I have the ability to focus on specific tasks and keeping overall project goals in mind.Highly motivated, dependable, resourceful and committed with excellent follow through can be counted on to get the job done.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
07/09/12 Day Top Village Brooklyn, NY
Clinical Counselor I
1. Caseload of fifteen clients
2. Comprehensives treatment plan
3. Weekly monthly Quarterly reports via Stars
4. Complete and maintain accurate records and reports regarding the patients' histories and progress, services provided, and other required information
5. Conduct support groups weekly
6. Provide data during case conference on problematic clients
06/13/11-07/05/12 Samaritan Village Brooklyn, NY
Residential Aid
1. Intake and assessment process of incoming shelter clients
2. Facilitate Samaritan Villages clients protocol which involves behavior modification,rights, suspensions and services
3. Provide assistance with surveillance of facility and conflict resolution when necessary
4. Assurance of the client fully understands suspension of shelter services
5. Metro card distribution for client referrals
6. Conduct weekly support group
03/10/03/11 Cumberland Hospital Brooklyn, NY
Chemical Dependency Counselor/Intern
1. Counsel clients and patients, individually and in group sessions, to assist in overcoming dependencies, adjusting to life, and making changes.
2. Complete and maintain accurate records and reports regarding the patients' histories and progress, services provided, and other required information.
3. Develop client treatment plans based on research, clinical experience, and client histories.
4. Review and evaluate clients' progress in relation to measurable goals described in treatment and care plans.
5. Modality experiences in adolescents, adults and cod patients
Awards Certificates
Standard First Aid with CPR-Adults
Cicatelli Associates Inc. Line Staff Training
Samaritan Village, Inc. The history of Samaritan Village and understanding of Therapeutic Community
The Resource Training Center Recovery Coach Training
Comprehensive Training in Integrated Dual Disorders Treatment
The Resource Training Center Overview of Tobacco
Stars substance abuse tracking and reporting certificate of training
Certificate of completion helping people change: Techniques for Engaging and Motivating
Certificate of completion N.I.C. National Institute of Corrections Thinking for change
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST