Manager Substance Abuse
Resume:
Antonio Toafili
**** ******* ***** # **** **** *
Henderson, NV 89011
mhor32@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a new challenging position that will develop a wide range of my abilities, education, experience and expertise. Position preferred would provide a professional and stable environment with opportunities for continued growth.
Areas of Specialty • Substance Abuse
• School-based Treatment
• Adolescent/Adult Development
• Group Work
• Homeless issues
• Demonstrate Dependability and Adaptability
• Assessment/Individual Case Planning
• Developing Life skills
• 12 Core Functions of a Substance Abuse Counselor
• Establishing Collaborative Relationships in the Community
Work Experience Resident Empowerment Program Supervisor, Las Vegas Blvd North
Catholic Charities Of Southern Nevada-Year Around Night Shelter/ Resident Work Program (RWP)
• Cultivate relationships with other agencies and outside resources
• Work with diverse populations-race, ethnicity, gender, and sexual orientation.
• Daily documentation to support client services using BRIDGES/HMIS.
• Scheduling-developing and maintaining house duty schedules for 100 plus men in various departments.
• Administrate Urine Analysis.
• Conduct orientation, intakes, assessments and progress reports.
• Developed assessment tools for Resident Work Program.
• Facilitate workshops for “Getting Ready for the Workplace” 9/2009 - current
CERTIFIED SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR, Kaneohe, HI 07/2005 - 07/2009
Substance Abuse Counselor
Hina Mauka (Teen CARE, King Intermediate School)
• Performed the 12 Core Functions of a Substance Abuse Counselor
• Worked in a school setting providing Substance Abuse Treatment for at risk youth.
• Created and maintained electronic client records using the WITS.
• Utilized various assessment tools.
• Developed Individualize Treatment Plans based on assessment data
• Daily documentation: Individual and Group DAP progress notes.
• Planned and facilitated groups: Process, Educational, Skill Building, Recreational.
• Created a healthy & supportive therapeutic alliance
• Member of the Student Support Team at King Intermediate School.
• Collaborative Team player
RESIDENT ADVISOR/ FOSTER PARENT, Honolulu, HI 02/2001 – 12/2006
Advisor/ Foster Parent
Hale Kipa- Independent Living Program Training Apartment (ILPTA)
• Documented weekly progress.
• Helped to establish supporting relationships between client and their families.
• Assisted clients in developing safe, nurturing relationships intended to last a lifetime.
• Train clients with independent living and life skills,
• Council struggling substance abuse youth by providing them with the necessary tools needed to maintain a sober lifestyle.
• Supported clients with a therapeutic alliance in making and maintaining healthy lifestyle.
RESIDENT ADVISOR/ CASE MANAGER, Honolulu, HI 01/2000 – 02/2001
Advisor / Manager
Hawaii Human Development (HHD)
• Facilitated house/ group session.
• Supervised milieu of the group; discussed and supervised daily living skills.
• Conducted individual case manager session twice a month.
• Communicated with clients on a daily basis to discuss daily activities and responsibilities.
• Completed incident reports (documenting of all non-ordinary occurrences).
• Coordinated all clients’ house jobs and cooking duties.
• Collected and approved client’s overnight/curfew extension request.
• 24-hour on-call for staff and client support.
Internship Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center (Intern)
• Applied the 12 core functions- Screening, Intake, Orientation, Assessment, Treatment Planning, Counseling, Case Management, Crises Intervention, Client Education, Referral, Reports and Record Keeping.
• Facilitated- Group process including education groups on chemical education.
05/2004 – 05/2005
Education Bachelor of Science in Human Services
(Minor: Psychology)
University of Phoenix, Honolulu, HI
May 2008
CSAC Certificate of Completion
(Substance Abuse Treatment)
University of Hawai’i: Leeward Community College, Waipahu, HI
INTERNATIONAL CERTIFIED SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELR. (State of Hawaii Department of Health)
NO. 1412-08
May 2005
Nov. 17, 2010-
Nov. 16, 2012
LICENSED COSMETOLOGIST
Hairstylist, Health & Beauty Consultant
Trendsetters Beauty College Honolulu, HI
June 1982
Community Service Activities
Ko’olau Boys Home. (Hawaii Youth Correctional Facility)
• Shared personal life experiences with youth offenders (inmates).
• Communicated the benefits of working towards a more positive and productive way of life.
June 2002
Personal
Born and raised in Hawaii. Excellent health. Activities include travel,
Hiking, physical activity and ocean sports.
References and Letters of Recommendation
will be furnished upon request
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