Cheryl Dorr
Re: substance abuse counseling
Martinsburg, WV 25404
ad26hu@r.postjobfree.com
I am a 42 year old wife, mother, and recovering addict with 9 years in recovery. I am very passionate about helping other addicts find recovery and a better way of life and feel that my personal experiences make me an ideal candidate for this position. In addition to my own personal experience with addiction, I have a bachelor's degree in Science with an emphasis on addiction and am working towards a Masters degree in counseling at Grand Canyon University. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Cashier
Toms king Burger King - Stephens City, VA
February 2020 to October 2020
Operating cash register, customer service, running drive through, bagging customers food, and clean up Assistant manager
Appletown family auction - Bunker Hill, WV
July 2017 to January 2020
I ran the kitchen, prepared and served food, operated cash register, set up displays for the auction, hired employees when needed, organizing products for sales, setting up auctions, and cleaning duties Education
Bachelor's degree in Substance abuse
Grand Canyon University - Arizona
April 2019 to Present
Skills
• Food Service
• Assistant Manager Experience
• Cashiering
• Cleaning Experience
• Cash Handling
• Addiction Counseling
• Mental Health Counseling
• Individual / Group Counseling
• Behavioral Health
• Crisis Intervention
• Group Therapy
• Intake Experience
• Behavioral Therapy
• Motivational Interviewing
• Customer service
• Sales
• Cash register
• Cash handling
• Public relations
Additional Information
I am a recovering addict with 9 years clean on methadone assisted treatment. I am currently in college online and will have my bachelor's degree in science with a emphasis on substance abuse counseling in August 2023. After obtaining my bachelor's degree i intend to further my education and work towards a masters degree in substance abuse counseling. In addition to this, i also have firsthand experience with child protective services in involvement and getting my children back from child protective services as well as firsthand experience going through detox and short and long-term substance abuse treatment as well as experience with co-occurring mental health issues. I feel that my education and personal experience makes me an excellent candidate for this position.