Carl Brett Pate

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Huntsville, AL 35741 US

Mobile: 859-***-**** - Ext:

Email: ac9eqi@r.postjobfree.com

Availability: any, 3 weeks notice required at present employer Job Type:Permanent, Temporary, Term, Detail, Seasonal, Summer, Presidential Management Fellows, Recent Graduates, Multiple Appointment Types, Intermittent, Internships, Telework

Work Schedule: Full-Time, Part-Time, Shift Work, Intermittent, Job Sharing, Multiple Schedules

Work Experience:

Veterans Health Administration

500 Markaview Rd. NW

Huntsville, AL 35805 United States

10/2016 - Present

Salary: 67,000.00 USD Per Year

Hours per week:40

Social Worker

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

The following statement is taken directly from the job description for the position Social Worker at the Huntsville CBOC: Social Worker is responsible for providing services to the population in the Huntsville Community Based Outpatient Clinics

(CBOC). This includes high quality case management, clinical treatment, advocacy, and coordination of linkages to other appropriate VA and community service providers/agencies, as needed by the client. This is accomplished in collaboration with other members of the CBOC Team or other interdisciplinary treatment teams, as appropriate. This Social Worker will also provide specialized services related to Substance Abuse. Specific functions of this Huntsville Social Worker position include: Screening/Assessment, Treatment Planning/Goal Setting, Referral to Service Providers, Resource Usage/Development, Advocacy, Crisis Intervention, Education/Health Promotion and Prevention, Coordination of Non-Institutional Services, Supportive Counseling and Administrative responsibilities. Supervisor: Nathan Crowell, LCSW 205-***-****)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Veterans Health Administration

500 Markaview Rd. NW

Huntsville, AL 35805 United States

12/2015 - 10/2016

Salary: 62,302.00 USD Per Year

Hours per week:40

MHICM Case Manager

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Primary duties consisted of the coordination of care and case management of up to 20 veterans deemed to have a serious mental illness. Driving to veterans' homes and conducting in home therapy, aiding with pill boxes, aiding with prescription refills, acting as a liaison between veterans and different care providers, and assisting veterans in linking with other social service agencies and resources made up the most common daily activities. Screening and assessing risk for suicide and advocating on a veteran's behalf were additional duties of the position. Assessments and treatment plans, as well as timely and thorough documentation, were required for all veterans served. While serving as a MHICM Case Manager I volunteered to act as a group counselor for 2 PTSD treatment groups, one of which I still teach. This was done in addition to my regular duties as a MHICM Case Manager. Supervisor: Joshua Johnson 205-***-**** + 6653)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

The AIDS Action Coalition, SYSTTYM Program

600 St. Clair Avenue, Building 9, Suite 23

Huntsville, AL 35801 United States

12/2013 - 12/2015

Salary: 38,000.00 USD Per Year

Hours per week:40

Compliance Officer

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Duties include ensuring that the program runs in compliance with state guidelines and standards, ensuring that the program meets the obligations outlined in the federally funded SAMHSA grant, amending policies and procedures, grant writing, program development, community outreach, analyzing client data, individual substance abuse therapy, family and couples counseling, case management, and the facilitation of Telemed substance abuse group.

Supervisor: Christi Haustein (205-***-****)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Mental Health Center of Madison County

4040 Memorial Pkwy SW

Huntsville, AL 35802 United States

12/2012 - 12/2013

Salary: 30,000.00 USD Per Year

Hours per week:40

Contract Program Development Aide

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Duties included serving as a contractual aide in creating a new substance abuse program for the AIDS Action Coalition. Duties included developing program curriculum, assistance in grant writing, developing policies and procedures for the program, managing interns, and beginning the process of obtaining state licenses for the new program. Skills included program development from the ground up, serving as a liaison between the agency and state certification authorities, establishing a facilitating group and individual therapy, and developing the medical charting protocol.

Supervisor: Jose Olivero (256-***-****)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

New Horizon's Recovery Center

4040 Memorial Pkwy SW

Huntsville, AL 35802 United States

09/2011 - 12/2012

Salary: 30,000.00 USD Per Year

Hours per week:16

Contract Substance Abuse Counselor

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Duties included facilitating group substance abuse therapy and administering drug tests. Related skills involved the use of drug testing equipment and breathalyzers as well as the ability to effectively lead groups averaging 15 patients per group. Supervisor: Jose Olivero (256-***-****)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

The Mental Health Center of Madison County

4040 Memorial Pkwy SW

HuntsvilleHuntsville, AL 35802 United States

06/2010 - 09/2011

Salary: 30,000.00 USD Per Year

Hours per week:40

Adult Outpatient Therapist

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

Job duties included diagnostic mental health assessment, case management, and the provision of individual mental health therapy. Related skills include the ability to manage and schedule over 200 patients, working in cooperation with staff psychiatrists to diagnose and treat patients, and the use of electronic medical care software.

Supervisor: Josaylon Lucas (256-***-****)

Okay to contact this Supervisor: Yes

Education:

The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL United States Master's Degree 05/2010

GPA: 3.643 of a maximum 3.643

Credits Earned: 60

Major: Social Work

The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL United States Bachelor's Degree 12/2007

GPA: 2.728 of a maximum 3.881

Credits Earned: 184 Semester hours

Major: Social Work

The University of Kentucky Lexington, KY United States Bachelor's Degree 12/2005

GPA: 2.344 of a maximum 2.344

Credits Earned: 160 Semester hours

Major: Psychology

References:

Name Employer Title Phone Email

Amy Burks Veterans Health

Administration

Specialist/ Suicide

Prevention

Coordinator

256-337-

3098 ac9eqi@r.postjobfree.com

Jose Olivero New Horizon's

Recovery Center

Substance Abuse

Manager

246-694-

8862

Meredith

Pols, CRNP United Healthcare

Primary Care Nurse

Practitioner

256-679-

8325

Meredith.Pols@gmail.

com

Mary

Elizabeth

Marr THRIVE Alabama Director 256-337-

8283

Thomas Neal Veterans Health

Administration

Substance Abuse

Counselor

256-682-

4482 Indicates professional reference

* ELIGIBLE TO TAKE LCSW EXAM IMMEDIATELY

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