Manager Case
Resume:
Peter Gonzalez
Orlando, Fl. 32825 ***********@***.***
Objective:
To utilize bilingual managing, counseling and teaching experience for the advancement of a company or agency and its clientele in order to work, learn and grow with such an organization.
December 2017 – present Self Employed Contractor
Orlando, Fl.
Addiction and personal Counselor
Currently, through several community agencies and churches that provide community outreach, I meet and counsel individuals or groups in addictions/recovery, crisis intervention, family and life management skills workshops. This is on an on-call basis.
April 2016 - December 2017 Colonial Management Group Orlando, Fl.
Addictions Counselor
Counseling and case managing a caseload of our patients for an addictions clinic. Provide addictions counseling, provide individual and group workshops for program participants. Life management skills training and based on individual needs, will refer patients to other community resource and agencies. Maintain and provide reports to agency and other legal affiliates.
June 2015 – February 2016 Champions Ministries and Caribbean Community Connections
Consulting Case Manager/Counselor
On a part time basis, provide case management and counseling for tow community agencies and their clients. Some of the duties are conducting group sessions in addictions/recovery, crisis intervention, parenting and anger management classes and other duties as needed.
Feb. 2011 - 2015
Mental health Technician Central Florida Behavioral Hospital Orlando, Fl.
Provided direct care to patients with psychiatric disorders, ensure safety of patients. Responsible for clerical and other duties as needed. Facilitated groups, some of the topics are addictions/recovery, co-dependency, family and interpersonal crisis management, life management skills and behavior modification. Documentation of patient behavior.
Mar.2010-Oct. 2010 Teen Challenge Atlanta, GA.
House Managing Staff
Coordinate daily activities of on-campus student program activities, curriculum and counseling. Responsible for completing supervisory reports on new student intakes and orientation and assisting director and staff in faith-based Christian counseling.
Sept. 2008-Mar. 2010 Self-Employed Orlando, Fl.
Consultant
Provided services to residential faith-based recovery program in residential counseling, tutoring and intake.
Provided musical performance, instruction, and technical assistance.
Lead weekly 12-Step Recovery group meetings
Teach addiction/recovery course, parenting and family dynamics classes local church community outreach program.
Nov. 2006-Aug. 2008 S.T.E.P.S., Inc. Orlando, Fl.
Life skills Instructor/Case Manager
Provided case management for sentenced inmates as well as follow-up for 6 months upon being released to the community, at the Orange County Jail.
Taught the following (but limited to) subjects: life & employability skills, budgeting, addictions/recovery, domestic/spousal abuse and other interpersonal skills. Facilitated AA/NA groups, developed individual treatment plans, referred to community agencies and submitted reports to agency, Dept. of Corrections and courts.
Aug. 2005-Aug. 2006 Center for Independent Living Orlando, Fl.
Client Specialist
Case managed ex-offenders, disabled & other special needs clients for jobs & training placement. Provided access to community resources and referrals based on individual and family needs.
Participated in and/or led seminars and presentations to clients, agency and community organizations.
Synopsis of previous work experience
Seven years as a program coordinator for a juvenile alternative education and sentencing program under Goodwill Industries of Central Florida.
A combination of seven years between the Department of Juvenile Justice as a probation officer and in the last four years of that time, as a Child Protective Investigator with the Department of Children and Families. Details of these positions could be further discussed in a personal meeting.
Education:
March 2015 – Presently in pursuit of a Doctoral degree in Faith-based/secular counseling
December 2012 – Masters in Counseling – International College of Ministry
Orlando, FL Campus
May 1979 – B.A. - Double major in Sociology and Secondary Social Studies
Minor in Spanish Literature from Cortland State University, Cortland, N.Y.
References available upon request.
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