Michael W. Smith

Phone: 804-***-****

Phone: Alt Phone: 804-***-****

acwi2g@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To obtain a position where I can share and demonstrate my skills and abilities Ability Summary

Provide training and learning activities to clients as outlined in the client's individual service plan in daily living skills of menu planning, grocery shopping and meal preparation, job search maintenance, money management and banking, community resources, health and safety, legal issues housing search and maintenance. Maintain contact with supervisor and referring agency on a weekly basis to discuss updates, progress, concerns or provide feedback.

Occupational Licenses & Certificates

Certification Title Issuing Organization

CPR/ First Aid American Red Cross

Medication Management Virginia Department of Social Service Honors & Activities

1978-1982 Honorable Discharge united States Air Force. Participant in social chess clubs: J. Sargeant Reynolds Chess Club 9/2013-03/201. Drawing and painting

Dog and cat lover.

Employment History

CONSUMER COUNSELOR The Greater Richmond ARC

3600 Saunders Avenue.

11/10 – present

Implements activities using specified training techniques and interventions. Related to but not limited to developing Client social interactions skills, personal hygiene training and motor skill coordination. Completes all documentation for assigned consumers in a timely manner. Completes all assigned task related to program objectives as defined by supervisor. Life Skills Coach

03/2007 - 01/2013 Dominion Day Mental Health Support Services

5601 Chamberlayne Rd, Richmond, VA

Provide transportation to clients as needed.

Complete all required documentation.

Provide training and experiential learning activities to clients as outlined in the client's individual service plan concerning daily living skills.

Counselor

01/2004 - 03/2007 United Methodist Family Services 3900 West Broad Street, Richmond, VA Teach residents living skills such as cooking and cleaning. Complete documentation and record keeping.

Distribute medication.

Facilitate group counseling sessions and in formals (behavior modification). Instructor

09/2001 - 01/2004 Grafton,Schools Richmond, VA

Assist teachers in developing and implementing lesson plans for youth diagnosed with Autism or Mental retardation. Assist teachers in reviewing and evaluating the progress of each student's academic, vocational and/or behavioral goals. Counselor

05/2002 - 05/2003 Boys and Girls Club, Hillside Court, Richmond, VA Assist the director of the facility in finding and implementing programs for youth in the community. Examples Chess and drawing.

Monitor behavior making sure the facility was drug and violent free. Education and Training

Issuing Institution Location Qualification Course of Study Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA Bachelor's Degree Rehabilitative Services References Available on Request

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