Project Service
Resume:
John Woodworth
Gold Beach, Oregon 97444
Objective
To obtain a permanent part time career position with an innovative, forward thinking organization
seeking copywriting, tutoring, editing, voice-over, and outbound client relations work.
As a permanently disabled professional, I have successfully worked from my home office for the
past five years, and have all the appropriate business tools at my disposal.
February 2008 to present
Self Employed,Gold Beach, Oregon
Alliance For The Disabled
Gold Beach, Oregon
Currently involved as a flashcard voice-over recording artist, editor and business advisor to the
Board of Directors for an online educational institution.
Additionally, working on project with The Disability Digest to assist disabled individuals find gainful
employment.
Also a writer for EzineArticles.
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January 2000 to present
Alliance For The Disabled, Founder and Director
Gold Beach, Oregon
Alliance For The Disabled was established for the primary reason to identify and disseminate
valuable information to disabled individuals, injured workers seeking gainful re-entry into the labor
market, and retired people needing additional income. This is being accomplished through
extensive Internet research, and is an on-going project.
March 1998 to December 1999
Permanently disabled from an idiopathic neurological disorder, and unable to work. Eighteen
month period of stabilization and training of body and mind in adaptive strategies for pain
management.
May 1994 to March 1998
ETT Consulting, Partner
Sacramento, California
Project to project marketing efforts working primarily with emerging technological companies.
Developed the only third-party vendor relationship in the US with the banking industry's watchdog,
the National Automated Clearinghouse Association. Responsible for the development of various
successful strategic business alliances, and marketing material including the introduction of
electronic transaction technology, saving the largest insurance company in California over 25
million dollars annually.
April 1990 to May 1994
Results Unlimited/James Johnson and Associates
Sacramento, California
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Full service vocational rehabilitation firm. Was instrumental in developing successful on-the-job
training programs pairing employers with injured workers seeking to re-enter the workforce. Wrote
resumes and letters of inquiry, trained individuals in the use of telephone inquiry and follow up.
Advised and counseled individuals who had developed drug addictions due to long term injuries
and/or personal choices to frustrations and family dissolution.
March 1986 to April 1990
American River Hospital/CPC Sierra Vista Hospital
Sacramento, California
Program Counselor
Full time counselor working in psychiatric hospitals. Directly involved with treatment plan writing,
implementation, and counseling procedures. The patient population disorders included a wide
range, from Schizophrenia to Borderline Personality Disorders.
Many hospitalized patients were also addicted to narcotics which led to further mental health
issues.
Drug awareness and treatment were an integral part of overall planning toward discharge.
January 1980 to March 1986
Hospitality Services/ Roth Young/ Management Recruiters
Portland, Oregon
Worked as a successful employment counselor, wrote hundreds of resumes and letters of inquiry,
then was promoted to recruiter specializing in the hospitality industry in the Portland, Oregon and
Seattle, Washington areas. Responsible for recruiting Director of Cordon Bleu Chef School in
Portland.
Prior business experience
Prior to 1980, experience included various management positions in restaurants and hotels, and
ownership of a full service restaurant in Bremerton, Washington.
Education
B.S. Sociology
Certificate in Social Work
Portland State University, Portland, Oregon 1974
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