RANDY MENDOZA
559-***-**** adxjs0@r.postjobfree.com
*** *. ****** #*** ******, CA 93702
Pactiv Warehouse
Fresno, ca.
Packer
Aug. 5, 2022 to 2-19-23
Gap Warehouse
**** *. *** Dr.
Fresno, Ca.
June 6, 2021-june16 2022
work in Packing Department doing multi-packing, shipping, Orbs and speed packing. As well as inbounds and Picking Dept.. Also single packing and various other tasks as needed in a warehouse
Professional Summary
Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, Supervisor and Manager, with 14+ years successful experience in Addictions and Human Services. Proficient know-how connecting with diverse populations, combined with extensive case management experience, serving marginalized, underserved and disadvantaged populations. Supervised and managed in-patient and out-patient programs, encompassing all levels of day-to-day operations – regulatory and compliance standards – community and capacity building, leading the development and implementation of services, concentrating in continuous improvement strategies (staff, clients and agency), cultural competency and multi-disciplinary team consultations. Conceptualized and facilitated effective education, training and treatment plans for clients, to provide direct rehabilitative services, and accurately evaluate and document the progress and effectiveness of therapeutic plans. Dedicated to solution-focused counseling, prevention and intervention strategies.
Professional Experience
Comprehensive Addiction Program 2445 W. Whitesbridge Fresno, CA. 559-***-****
November 2018-August 30th 2019
DETOX DSUPERVISOR, Comprehensive Addiction Program - Fresno, CA 559-***-**** 2013-17
Responsible for all levels of day-to-day operations. Monitored and ensured adherence to federal, state and agency regulations and reporting standards. Supervised and managed counseling staff, developed and implemented continuous improvement training, reporting standardization, and case management best practices. Facilitated stabilization and peer encounters. Implemented and maintained structure, discipline and order of a therapeutic community. Collaborated with mental health care professionals and outside agencies' in the development, implementation, and evaluation of client treatment plans. Monitored, evaluated, and recorded clients progress according to measurable withdrawal and detox.
Substance Abuse Counselor, BAART Methadone Clinic -Fresno, CA 559-***-****- 2017-18
Provided outpatient substance abuse counseling services to a varied population of patients. Including, individual, HIV/AIDS education and case management services to chemically dependent patients. Developed aftercare plans and discharge plans. Monitored, assessed, and requested adjustments to medically monitored methadone medication. Assisted patients with treatment plan development, focused on substance abuse, physical health, mental health, treatment readiness, relapse proneness and recovery environment. Exceeded program goals. Left employment due to relocating.
Program Manager, Comprehensive Addiction Program - Fresno, CA 559-***-**** 2013-17
Responsible for all levels of day-to-day operations. Monitored and ensured adherence to federal, state and agency regulations and reporting standards. Supervised and managed counseling staff, developed and implemented continuous improvement training, reporting standardization, and case management best practices. Facilitated groups on relapse prevention, anger management, basic life skills, substance abuse education, stabilization and peer encounters. Implemented and maintained structure, discipline and order of a therapeutic community. Collaborated with mental health care professionals and outside agencies' in the development, implementation, and evaluation of client treatment plans. Monitored, evaluated, and recorded clients progress according to measurable goals described in treatment plan. Exceeded and surpassed agency goal and objectives.
Counselor, Fresno New Connections Fresno, CA 2009-2012
DUI Facilitator / Instructor, Special Services Fresno, CA 2008-2009
Counselor, Primer Paso Fresno, CA 2008-2008
Counselor, Comprehensive Addiction Program Fresno, CA 2006-2008
Braille Transcriber, State of California Department of Education 2000-2005
Public Speaking Facilitation Teaching Training *Spanish & English
•Teaching Training & Facilitation
DUI Training: Conducted groups in English and Spanish, also PC 1000
Client – Family: Led client/patients in individual, family and group therapy.
Group: Facilitated and counseled clients to reduce and prevent separation from the program, with an
emphasis on resource utilization, support mechanisms, and prevention techniques, ie.
Anger Management Basic Life Skills Stabilization & Peer Encounters
Relapse Prevention Behavior Modification Substance Abuse Education
Public Speaking
Fresno Juvenile Facility, Boys Unit
Fresno Boys & Girls Club
Fresno City College, Native American Student Association
Fresno County Department of Corrections, various prisons and parole (PACT) meetings
CA State University, Fresno – Native American Student Association
Department of Corrections, State of California:
Corcoran State Prison SAP programs
Professional & Continuing Education partial list
Professional and Ethical Responsibilities Issues and Trends in Addiction-Related Treatments Assessment Techniques in Counseling Treatment Planning / Collaboration / Referral
Treatment Planning and Relapse Prevention Screening / Assessment / Engagement
Substance Use Counseling with Special Populations Solution Focused Counseling
EDUCATION
Associate of Art – Human Services, Fresno City College, 2018
Credentialed Substance Abuse Counselor - Counselors Certification Board of California (CCAPP) issues Certified Addiction Treatment Counselor (CATC) certification, 2019
Certified Drug & Alcohol Counselor, ORIGINALLY in 2007
Certified Braille Transcriber - CA State Department of Education, 1998 to 2005