Tony T. Reaves
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Objective: To secure a position where I can utilize my new skills and experience in counseling after obtaining Peer Recovery Specialist Certification.
Summary of Skills: Individual/ Group Counseling, Crisis Management, Mentoring, Case Management, and Computer Skills
Employment History:
Ahavah Fatherhood Life Coach, Ahavah House Global Services Inc - Township of Hamilton, NJ
September 2021 to Present
●Counsel/Mentor expecting fathers toward positive birth and fathering experiences
●Develop short/long term goals within a wellness recovery plan
●Connect client to community resources as needed
Peer Recovery Counselor, Mainstream Recovery, Paterson, NJ
February 2023 to June 2023
●Counseling individuals with addiction
●Community Outreach
●Mentoring new counselors
Yardman and Safety Supervisor, Sunbelt Rentals, Piscataway NJ
April 2019 to October 2019
●Responsible for the stationing and retrieving equipment on the location's property
●Service equipment as necessary to ensure equipment meets all set specifications.
●Inspects equipment prior to and after rental to document any lost and/or damaged equipment.
Yardman, Easter Seals (contracted to Sunbelt Rentals), Piscataway, NJ
October 2018 to March 2019
●Responsible for the stationing and retrieving equipment on the location's property
●Service equipment as necessary to ensure equipment meets all set specifications.
●Inspects equipment prior to and after rental to document any lost and/or damaged equipment.
Electrician Apprentice, Santanastaso Electric, Dunellen, NJ
June 2015 to May /2018
●Identifying, analyzing, troubleshooting, and assisting with repairs of equipment and electrical faults.
● Traveling out to various public and private spaces to assist the Master Electrician.
Integration Configuration Technician, Software House International,
Somerset, NJ
July 2016 to March 2017
●Completing electrical installations and carrying out various maintenance duties
Electrician, TradeSource Inc., Clark, NJ
June 2014 to June 2015
●Assist with and perform installation and maintenance tasks in order to ensure the effective operation of various electrical equipment.
Installation Technician, DirecTV, Piscataway, NJ
March 2014 to February 2015
●Install, maintain and repair satellite products
●Troubleshooting problems, maximizing company service, handling customer complaints, answering questions, and handling electrical equipment.
Washroom Operator, Cintas, Piscataway, NJ
January 2013 to February/2014
●Wash, dry, organize, and warehouse the products offered to customers.
Shipping/Receiving Dept., Toys R Us Distribution Center, Flanders, NJ
November 2010 to October 2012
●Responsible for keeping records of all products shipped and received in a company.
●Pack/Unpack the goods in shipping containers, develop mailing labels and shipping documents and ensure that all orders have been filled correctly
Handyman/Yardmen, Lackland Self Storage, Piscataway, NJ
October 2004 to September 2006
●Overseeing operations in a facility that offers storage space rentals.
●Responsibilities include ensuring that the storage units are clean and that security systems are functioning.
Military Experience:
October 2006 to October 2010: Aviation Boatswain’s Mate, ABE, Served In The United States Navy
Education:
Certificate in Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS), March 2023
Mainstream Recovery - Remote
Forklift Certification 2019
Everest Institute - Electrical Program Certificate, South Plainfield, NJ, 2013
North Plainfield High School - High School Diploma, North Plainfield, NJ, 2005