Associates of Arts and Bachelors of Science in Psychology

ALONZO LARNES

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Newark, New Jersey, 07112

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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Experienced in Program Coordination, Case Management, Residential Assistance, and

Crisis Intervention.

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Marine Corps,

Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 1972 to July 1974

Post Era Vietnam War Veteran

Honorable Discharged at the rank of Lance Corporal.

Communication Chief/Field Radio Operator

National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal

Apostle House Inc.,

Newark, New Jersey, August 2012-Present

Case Manager

Provided a non-judgmental, empathetic, and corrective approach, while supporting

clients, and their families dealing with social, emotional, and environmental challenges.

Conducted client intake, assessment, individual counseling, crisis intervention, referrals

to social agencies, for woman reprimanded from the Intensive Supervision Program

(ISP). Collaborated with healthcare professionals in the development, implementation,

and evaluation of client treatment plans.

Aspira Inc.,

Newark, New Jersey, July 2006-December 2011

Program Coordinator.

Advised and mentored juvenile offenders remanded by the Essex County Juvenile

Courts. Conducted intakes, outreach to public schools, monitored client behavior,

conducted group and personal counseling.

New Directions Behavioral Health Center,

Newark, New Jersey, May 2001-March 2005

Case Manager

Performed group and personal counseling to adult substance abusers, and MICA

Patients writing of program and progress reports. Assisted clients with personal crisis,

and performed outreach to employers aimed at client employment.

Amity House,

Burlington, New Jersey, February 2005-March 2008

House Manager

Monitored client behavior, conducted intake to adult criminal offenders, conducted

group discussions, reported to and conversed with counselors on unhealthy behavior,

transcribing in daily log book, conducted fire drills, transported clients to NA/AA

meetings.

Veterans Administration Hospital,

East Orange/Lyons, New Jersey, April 1992-2005

Environmental Management Specialist

Sanitation of Operating Room, Emergency Room, Dialysis, Operation of all machines

for floor care such as Battery Scrubbers, High speed buffers, and maintenance of

marble, granite, and terrazzo floors.

EDUCATION

High School Diploma

University of Phoenix, Associate of Arts, and Bachelor of Science Programs

Major in Psychology, GPA 3.08.

Written Business Communication, Essex County College, Certificates Received

HIV/AIDS training, Rutgers University, Certificate Received

Leadership Training, Essex County College Certificate Received

Advanced Supervision Training, Essex County College, Certificate Received

Volunteer Activities

Ambassador Program VA Hospital, East Orange, New Jersey

Volunteer at Drug Rehabilitation Program, VA Hospital, East Orange, New Jersey

Committee member of Drug Free New Jersey.

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