Sonjanette Coleman
**** ****** ****** # * - *******, CA 92311
***.*********@*****.*** - (760) 979 - 8079
I have experience working in the field of addiction and social services. I am interested in working with elderly,
developmentally disable, and where I can use my asset to contribute and be a team player.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Residential Manager - Tom Breyer House
LifeworksNW - Beaverton, OR - February 2012 to August 2012
Responsibilities
Monitor the well being of tenants (20), maintain the physical condition of housing facility reporting any needs,
repairs or incidents to appropriate Life Works NW supervisors, lived onsite and provided supportive services as
needed depending on ISP. Prepare and maintain vacant units, worked with Dept. of Housing to help assist with
potential tenants and became familiar with various programs available. Communicated with various community
resources for contributions to Lifeworks NW.
Accomplishments
The ability to overturn the overall quality of facility and give the tenants a sense of safety and the
encouragement that they can accomplished their goals. Ability to work with people in recovery, disable vets,
and people with disabilities.
Skills Used
Counseling techniques, property management skills, supportive services.
Job Coach
Westview Services, Inc - Riverside, CA - September 2009 to May 2010
92504
Assist Adults with disabilities to learn how to integrate into the community by teaching them life and social
skills. Worked on individual education goals at the library, instructed clients concerning hygiene and conduct
in various social situations.
In-Home Service Careprovider
DPSS Adult Services - Moreno Valley, CA - April 1999 to August 2008
92553
Provide care to disable clients in their homes, assisted with personal care, meal preparation, med reminder,
medication set-up, monitored diabetes and high blood pressure, transferred in/out of bed ran errands,
transported to Dr's appointments and companionship.
Home Specialist
DPSS Adult Services - March 2006 to November 2006
Home Center Realty Moreno Valley, CA.92551
Conducted real estate transactions for buyers/sellers, showed open houses, handle cold calls, helped prequalify
potential clients, advertised for clients.
Counselor 1
MFI Recovery Center - Riverside, CA - March 1997 to June 2000
92507
Maintain caseload, facilitate groups regarding relapse prevention and individual counseling, taught parenting,
domestic violence and self-esteem classes. Advocated clients' rights with various agencies, provided referrals,
patient charting. Worked inpatient and outpatient services. Worked with the children of addicted mothers
helping them process the effect of addiction in the family unit and did outreach services.
I received my CADC certification.
Interests Just the willingness to learn, I am trustworthy and a team player, and I am seeking the opportunity
to further exercise and develop my capabilities. I have many qualities that will be an asset and look forward
to contributing my skills.
References References are available on request.
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EDUCATION
BA in Applied Behavioral Sciences
Ashford University (online) - Clinton, IA
2010 to 2015
Associate in Alcohol/Drug Counseling
Education California Paramedical Technical College - Riverside, CA
July 1996 to 1997