PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Leading individuals, groups, and departments through teaching, serving, counseling, and effective verbal and written communication
EDUCATION
Master of Arts, Human Services Counseling (December 2017)
Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA
Master of Arts, Biblical Studies (August 2009)
Dallas Theological Seminary, Dallas, TX
Bachelor of Arts, Music (June 1997)
Cedarville University, Cedarville, OH
CERTIFICATIONS and LICENSES
Board Certified Christian Counselor (#1261)
American Association of Christian Counselors
Board Certified Mental Health Coach (#1681)
International Board of Christian Care
Master Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (MLADC) pending
State of New Hampshire
WORK EXPERIENCE
Chrysalis Recovery Center (March 2022—Present)
Counselor
Provide individual counseling to clients dealing with issues related to alcohol and drug abuse and clients with co-occurring disorders, including people in the Impaired Driver Care Management Program (IDCMP), via telehealth and in-person sessions
Diagnose according to DSM-5 criteria and develop treatment plans for clients
Develop and maintain clinical notes through online software for each client
Meet weekly with staff to discuss client needs and review policies and practices in the substance abuse and counseling fields
His Mansion Ministries Deering, NH (2020—2021)
Biblical Counselor and Instructor
Provide individual counseling for residents dealing with life-controlling issues such as drug and alcohol addiction
Lead residents toward restoration and freedom through teaching courses on addiction, inner healing, relapse prevention, and more
Guide residents in relationship building and conflict resolution through group counseling
Offer wisdom and insight to residents by reading and responding to their weekly journal entries
Participate in weekly leadership meetings with other staff to discuss the status and needs of residents
Mentor younger men to develop as servant leaders
Southern New Hampshire Rescue Mission Nashua, NH (2017)
Practicum for MA in Counseling from Liberty University
Provide individual counseling for men dealing with issues such as homelessness and addiction
Lead a weekly group meeting with the residents of SNHRM using The Genesis Process to discuss the keys to overcoming addiction
Meet weekly with supervisor and staff from Willowdale Counseling Center to discuss my clients from SNHRM
Calvary Bible Church Derry, NH (2004—2011, 2016—2019)
Associate Pastor
Lead the worship department of the church as a member of the pastoral team
Provide leadership, spiritual care, and oversight to volunteer members of the worship department
Lead a weekly group meeting for men struggling with sexual addiction (2016-19)
Provide individual counseling as needed (2016-19)
Plan, coordinate, and lead weekly worship services through selecting songs, creating song charts, scheduling worship team members, creating slides for communication, and leading weekly rehearsals
Create and manage a budget for the worship department by determining what music, A/V equipment, subscriptions, and services must be purchased and/or maintained
Organize and direct special programs for the church by purchasing or creating/writing programs, managing various groups of people (e.g., musicians, A/V team, choir, drama team), and maintaining a spreadsheet to keep track of needs, objectives, timelines, and deadlines
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
Master Licensed Alcohol & Drug Counselor (pending approval)
State of New Hampshire
Board Certified Christian Counselor (#1261)
Board of Christian Professional and Pastoral Counselors
Board Certified Mental Health Coach (#1681)
Board of Mental Health Coaching
SKILLS
Leadership
Teaching
Facilitating
Counseling
Presentation
Computer Software
Organization
Documentation
Data Entry
Proofreading
Typing
Flexibility
Teamwork
Reliability
Problem-solving
REFERENCES
Dr. George Bortnick, PhD, MLADC
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Chris St. Onge – Manager/Owner, ServPro of Nashua
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Sal Lavalle – Director of Global Support Services, Berkshire Grey
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Ric Garland – Lead Pastor, Epsom Bible Church
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