Outreach Coordinator Abuse Counselor

Luis (Lucho) Fernando Phone: 773-***-****

**** * **** **. **********@*****.***

Cicero, IL 60804

Summary of Qualifications

Knowledgeof Microsoft Office programs, planning and development of community affairs for politicians, public relations, and networking skills.

Education

Certified Substance Abuse Counselor Montay College Chicago IL Associates Degree in Liberal Arts Daley College Chicago IL Bachelors Degree in Psychology Chicago State University IL Outreach Coordinator

Catholic Charities, Chicago IL

Taking applications for families in need in order to get assistance with Link and/or Medical cards. Participate in community events for diverse ethnic groups, English or Spanish-speaking. Refer clients to our agency or other agencies for different programs in order to satisfy and meet their needs. Assistant Bar Manager

LaGrange Country Club, La Grange IL

Organized an inventory of supplies on a daily basis in order to request merchandise for future events. Cater to the needs of 100+ individuals and the establishment of executives for events. Greet members and their guests; anticipate providing comfort and reflecting a positive attitude, while delivering drinks and/or food orders.

External Affairs Specialist

Community and Economic Development Association of Cook County (C.E.D.A.) Plan community events for and with community leaders, local staff, and State and Federal politicians. Counsel participants in determination of eligibility for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance program

(LIHEAP).

Deliver presentations throughout Cook County in regard to energy conservation for current and/or new clients.

Participate in grassroots and established programs advocating client’s rights, protection and assistance for housing, food, utilities and other community services. Locker Room Manager

Ruth Lake Country Club Hinsdale IL

Greeted, served, and took care of members and guests. Ensured locker room supplies are consistently stocked. Provided lockers to members’ guests. Managed a team of four locker room attendants. Ensured superior cleanliness and organization throughout locker room, Jacuzzi, steam room, lounge, and lockers. Ensured street and golf shoes are shined and cleaned for every member and guest. Prepared and planned for large events to ensure all guests have appropriate accommodations and lockers. Developed staff schedules, ordered and tracked supplies, and provided ongoing inspections of every area to ensure everything was always clean, neat, and in order.