Work Experience
High School English teacher
Towanda Area School District, Towanda, PA
Sep '68 - Jun '96 (27 Years, 9 Months)
** ***** ** **** ****** English teacher before retiring in 1996 Counselor I
WCA Hospital, Jamestown
May '03 - May '14 (11 Years)
Program Assistant/ Counselor I at 28 day inpatient treatment facility at WCA Hospital in Jamestown, NY Gambling Prevention Specialist
CASAC, James
May '08 - Jun '14 (6 Years, 1 Month)
Professional presentations on Alcohol, Drug and Gambling addiction. All training provided by OASAS in Albany, NY. Presentations
30 hour gambling prevention training
60 hour gambling treatment training
Brain Addiction
Cocaine
Spirituality in Recovery
Street Drugs
Adolescent addictive behaviors
High school English teacher
Towanda Area School District, Towanda, PA
Sep '64 - Jun '96 (31 Years, 9 Months)
28 years as high school English teacher before retirement in 1996 Education
Bachelor Degree (COMPLETED '68) English, French
King's College, Wilkes-Barre, PA
Sep '64 - May '68
GPA: 2.60 GPA in Major: 3.50
Master Degree (COMPLETED '88) Human Resources Administration, Personnel Administration Scranton University, Scranton, PA
Jan '85 - May '88
GPA in Major: 3.90
Skills
Gambling Prevention Specialist
(Advanced) 4 to 5 Years
Worked for Prevention Agency in Jamestown, Ny. Provided trainings for professionals to deal with problem gamblers. Did assessments of problem gamblers. Access to literature, brochures and video to display and provide to individuals in need