Josh A. Cleland
A+ *** West Church Street Newark, Ohio 43055
P+ 614-***-****
E+ *********@*******.***
QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE
Excellent communication, professional character and interpersonal
skills
Observational dexterity, keen awareness, needs assessment
Relationship building, maintenance and retention (strong community
relations)
All encompassing project management skills
Independent work ethic in high pressure environments
Xactimate trained
Extensive building trades experience. Residential and commercial
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Owner
Cleland Home Services, Newark, Ohio
February 2008 - Present Central Ohio (Greater Columbus Area and
Surrounding Areas)
Project assessment and budgeting, proposal development and
presentation, supplies/materials procurement
Customer service and issue resolution
Inventory and project management; use of Microsoft Office products
suite
Projects comprise all phases of construction
Insurance restoration and familiarity of claims adjusting
Adult Care Coordinator - Intensive Adult Case Management
Behavioral Healthcare Partners of Central Ohio Inc., Newark, Ohio
September 2009 - Sepmtember2010 Previously employed from January
2005 to March 2006
Provided high risk clients with coordinated assistance and links to
community services, in effort to relieve symptoms and stressors
Was responsible for diverse array of functions supporting welfare and
living standards of agency clients
Coordinated services (through recovery model), help schedule, manage,
improve, and motivate client lives
Role included client mental health, client advocacy throughout
community, housing, therapists, doctor visits, and registration for
social security benefits, food stamps and housing assistance; also
reporting to probation officers, parole officers, and contributions
to court hearings.
Participated in Municipal Courts LIFT Program; assist clients in
recovery oriented treatments, working in compliance with probation,
to ensure tasks are being met in the community and facilitated a
men's support group.
Youth Pastor
King's Way Christian Church, Nitro, West Virginia
May 2009 - September 2009
Provided faith-based counseling and support to caseload of ~25+
teens and families Trained, delegated, and managed
contributions of volunteers (qualified as sponsors)
Created and carried out programs and curricula focused on
growth and improvement
Provided referrals and follow up with community outreach and
social services; planned and managed events, trips, and church
services
Teacher/Counselor
Pressley Ridge Residential Treatment Facility, Ona, West Virginia
October 2008-May 2009
Conducted assessments, provided intervention and treatment, and
coordinated discharge planning for facility clients
Provided simultaneous care for 10 clients per floor; oversaw and
maintained effectiveness of overall treatment schedules and
progression
Managed individual living quarters and organized on/off-campus
functions; coordinated guest speakers, guided community service, led
fundraising events
Delivered life skills set and taught anger management (self control
issues and drug identification and effects)
Sales Representative
Western & Southern Financial Group, Newark, Ohio
February 2006 - February 2008
Spearheaded business development and customer service
Promoted product suite offering throughout Ohio
Cold called prospects, conducted client portfolio reviews, circulated
territory closing policy sales and delivered financial plans
Increased sales and successfully brokered products between clients
and company; utilized communications skills and ethics to suggest,
clearly explain and overcome objections to insurance products;
recognized with Rookie Award.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science 2002
Kentucky Christian University Grayson, Kentucky
Crisis Intervention Training - Cornell University
Xactimate trained, 2012 ProAdjuster Academy
Community and volunteer Contributions
Mission work to Haiti (1999, 2000, 2001, and 2009); assisted with
construction of church roof, health clinic, school/teacher
apartments and taught English
Currently volunteer at The Look Up Center in Newark, OH
Coached youth soccer