Assistant Counselor
Resume:
LARRY GRAVES
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
Phone: 443-***-****
*************@*****.***
Objective
My objective as a DHMH Board Credentialed Alcohol and Drug Trainee is to be employed as a supervised addiction counselor. What I have to offer is my ability to timely show-up for work, complete assignments, consult and work collaboratively with supervisor and treatment team members; as well as listen, communicate, empathize, and protect the best interest of clients. Also, I offer some experience gathered through internships and employment at Second Genesis inpatient substance abuse treatment facility formerly located in Crownsville, MD. If employed, I will be an asset to your company or agency.
Professional Skills
Excellent Listening Skills
Excellent Communication Skills
Microsoft Word
Employment History
Residential Monitor
10/2011 - 03/2013 Second Genesis Inc 8611 2nd Ave # 300, Silver Spring, MD
Residential Monitor:
Worked collaboratively with treatment team
Performed the intake process on all new clients
Provided direction and intervention to clients
Maintained the cleanliness, safety, and security of the facility
Enforced established rules and regulations, and mediated and resolved conflicts between clients
Made log entries for assigned shift
Informed supervisor and other appropriate staff of facility concerns
Monitored clients' self-administration of their prescribed medications
Acted as strength and escort to clients while in the community
Completed adverse incident reports
Conducted fire drills
Conducted client peer-group seminars
And performed other duties as were assigned
Alcohol and Drug Trainee:
Conducted client peer-group seminars
Completed Client Discharge Summary
And Addiction Severity Index - 5th Edition
Kitchen Helper
10/2009 - 12/2009 Mike's Wholesale Bait Co Inc 801 Brandy Farms Ln, Gambrills, MD
Debone hams
Cook hams
Packaged hams for sale
Wash pots and floors
Warehouse Technician
04/2006 - 08/2006 American Home Medical 1651 Crofton Blvd., #12, Crofton, MD
Repaired hospital beds and wheelchairs, filled oxygen tanks, and performed shipping and receiving.
Floor Technician
02/2005 - 09/2005 United States Naval Academy 52 King George St, Annapolis, MD
Sweep Floors
Mopped Floors
Stripped Floors
Waxed Floors
Vacuum Floors
And light janitorial duties (dumping trash)
Route Sales Delivery Driver
04/2004 - 11/2004 Mike's Wholesale Bait Co Inc 801 Brandy Farms Ln, Gambrills, MD
Report to work at 5:30am
Check the truck's gas, oil, antifreeze, lights, tires, and for any damages
Load the truck with customers orders and extra bait and tackle for sales
Read Maps
Carry invoices
Communicate with customers
Unload truck and money into the company
And Refuel the truck
Education History
Completion Date Issuing Institution Location Qualification Course of Study
05/2011 Anne Arundel Community College Arnold, MD 2 Years of College or a Technical or Vocational School Addiction Counseling
Related Coursework Completed:
Group Dynamics
Physiological aspects of Chemical Dependence
Human Service Ethics in Practice
Addiction Treatment Delivery
Alcohol and Drug Counseling: Co-occurring Disorders
Introduction to Psychology
Abnormal Psychology
Beginning Counseling and Assessment
Beginning Counseling and Assessment Fieldwork
Introduction to Family Counseling
Theories of Counseling
Theories of Counseling Fieldwork
Assessment and Theory of Fitness and Health
Graduation:
Certificate of Complete of Addiction Counseling awarded on May 26, 2011, with a GPA of 3.416
References
Dwayne Jenkins, Addiction Counselor
Second Genesis Inc
Business reference known for 10 year(s).
Buck Zeller, Class Instructor
Anne Arundel Community College
Personal reference known for 3 year(s).
Ronald A. Silkworth, Anne Arundel County Circuit Co
State of Maryland
Personal reference known for 10 year(s).
Andre Ruth-EL, Addiction Counselor
Personal reference known for 6 year(s).
Ronald Douglas, Addiction Counselor/Sponsor
Personal reference known for 10 year(s).
Rebecca Rogers, Addiction Counselor
ADEPT
Personal reference known for 3 year(s).
Kandi Taylor, Residential Monitor
Second Genesis, Inc
Personal reference known for 2 year(s).
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