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Human Resources Mental Health

Location:
Hinesville, GA
Posted:
October 24, 2012

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Resume:

Tony Alston

Email: *********@********.***

Address: *** ******* ****

City: Hinesville

State: GA

Zip: 31313

Country: USA

Phone: 912-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: 33

Willing to Relocate

Primary Skills/Experience:

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Educational Background:

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Job History / Details:

Tony Darnell Alston

131 Tempest Lane

Allenhurst, GA 31301

912-***-**** Home

912-***-**** Home

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

Objective

To successfully contribute as a patient-focused, Professional Counselor in a hospital or medical facility setting where I can utilize my communication skills, education, and proven abilities.

Professional Skills

Recent Masters of Professional Counseling (MPC) Graduate, South University

Over 15 years professional experience as a Counselor, Supervisor, Trainer and Leader in the public sector (United States Army and Chatham County Sheriffs Department)

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

EducationSouth University, Department of Behavioral SciencesSavannah, GeorgiaMaster of Arts in Professional Counseling (MPC); GPA 3.81 September 2012

Saint Leo University Savannah, GeorgiaBachelor of Arts in Human Resources Administration December 2005

Practicum and Internship

Savannah State University, Counseling and Disability Services Savannah, Georgia

Counseling Intern April 2012 to September 2012

Managed a caseload of 13 clients

Effectively completed intake interviews, progress notes, and treatment plans

Conducted interviews on the Savannah campus radio station

Participated in a variety of campus outreach events

Gateway Liberty Day Treatment Hinesville, Georgia

Counseling Intern June 2011 to October 2011

Taught coping skills to psycho-educational groups

Organized trips and activities to enhance social skills of patients

Assisted a team of mental health providers at treatment facility

Professional Experience

Chatham County Sheriffs Department Savannah, Georgia

Correctional Officer May 2006 to April 2010

Provided direct supervision of 60 inmates within correctional facility

Assisted nurse with medication for mental health inmates

Consulted with counselors regarding inmates with mental health disorders

Military Experience

United States Army Fort Stewart, Georgia

Supervisor April 2001 to July 2004

Supervised 30 active duty soldiers in a Transportation Company during military operations in Iraq

Effectively trained soldiers in the driving and handling of military equipment

Taught innovative classes to soldiers on safety issues

United States Army Schofield Barracks, Hawaii

Administration Clerk/Motor Vehicle Operator April 1997 to July 2001

Performed administrative as tasked using Microsoft Word and Excel

Responsible for in and out-processing of soldiers

Transported personnel and equipment to support needs of Army installation

Certifications

Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS); Certified Trainer

QPR Certified Gatekeeper Instructor

Certified in First Aid and CPR

Mentoring

Character-building to boys ages 12-to-18; Savannah, GA (March 2005 to present)

Coached boys basketball team; Savannah, GA (November 2006 to February 2007)

References

Available upon request



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