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| Desired Industry: Counseling |
SpiderID: 42316 |
| Desired Job Location: Burnsville, Minnesota |
Date Posted: 8/27/2010 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: 9/6/2010 |
| Desired Wage: 40,000 |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: New Grad/Entry Level |
Willing to Travel: Yes, Less Than 25% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors |
Willing to Relocate: Undecided |
Objective:
To obtain a position in a licensed Rule 31 chemical
dependency treatment facility as a Licensed Drug and
Alcohol Counselor.
Experience:
Sweet Stuff Inc.: Ardmore, PA (07/1998-07/2003),
PT. Candy store in upscale neighborhood near
Philadelphia, PA. Cashier, clerk, inventory,
rotating stock, shipments, special orders,
package and basket assembly, cleaning,
maintaining displays.
Farm & Wilderness Summer Camps: Plymouth, VT
(06/01-08/2001), FT. Cooking three vegan and
vegetarian meals per day for 300 women.
The Marc Center: Mesa, AZ (02/2004-08/2004).
Day program for adults with special needs;
responsibilities included: teaching and writing
new classes, administering medication, facilitating
outings, and paperwork such as client goals,
progress notes and incident reports.
MGA Healthcare Staffing: Phoenix, AZ (01/2005-
06/2005). Healthcare staffing registry;
responsibilities included: assisting CNA’s, keeping
suicide patients safe.
Right at Home: Bloomington, MN (11/05-02/06).
Home based health/personal aid for a paraplegic
woman.
Snap Fitness: White Bear Lake, MN (06/2008-
12/2008). Maintaining computers and equipment,
cleaning gym, signing up customers and
handling customer service.
Twin Town: St. Paul, MN (01/09-05/09) 440 hour
drug and alcohol counseling internship; emphasis
on Health Realization and the 12 Core Functions.
Supervisor- Ann Linnere LADC
Cedar Ridge: Stillwater, MN (05/09-08/09) 440
hour drug and alcohol counseling internship;
emphasis on Health Realization, MI/CD and the 12
Core Functions. Supervisor- Michelle Kellum LADC
Cedar Ridge: Stillwater, MN (09/09-12/09)
Chemical Health Technician, part time while
finishing school.
Since graduation, I have been working part time
jobs.
Education:
High School: Friends’ Central School; Wynnewood,
PA (09/92-06/2000). Quaker education
emphasizing the Four pillars of Quakerism: peace,
equality, truth and simplicity.
College: Pomona College; Claremont, CA (8/2000-
12/2001), Science, Technology and Society
Arizona State University; Tempe, AZ (01/2005-
07/2005), Liberal Arts
Metropolitan State University; St. Paul, MN
(07/07-current). Pending graduation in Dec. 2009
with a BS in Drug and Alcohol Counseling and a
minor in Psychology.
Academic Awards: Leola Adelaide Smith Memorial
Award (2000): for “excellence in cultural and
intellectual pursuits as well as sensitivity to beauty
in nature and people.”
Le Grand Concours French Competition (1999):
placed 8th nationally.
Student Senate Academic Achievement Award-
Metropolitan State University Fall 2009.
Skills:
Adult CPR/First Aid (11/2006) Wisconsin
Indianhead Technical College
Abuse and Neglect Training (05/2006)
Fire Safety (04/2006) Wisconsin Indianhead
Technical College
Vehicle Safety (for 15 passenger vans and
wheelchair transportation) (2004)
Food Handling Safety (2001-2004)
HIV/AIDS Education (05/2000)
Four continuing education courses with the
Minnesota Psychological Association.
Additional Information:
Volunteer Experience
Saunder’s House: Nursing home, Wynnewood, PA
(1993-1996). Visiting elderly residents and
assisting in organized recreational activities.
Calcutta House: AIDS hospice, Philadelphia, PA
(1995-1996). Helping AIDS residents with daily
tasks.
Farm and Wilderness Summer Camps: Plymouth, VT
(04/2000-05/2000). Spring Farm
Intern/sustainable building construction.
Habitat for Humanity: Philadelphia, PA (2001).
Residential site preparation.
Community Homestead/Americorps: Osceola, WI
(2003-2008). Living and working with adults with
developmental disabilities in an intentional
community of 45 adults and children. Participating
in farm, garden, craft and household events,
including leading many of these activities. One
year spent in service with Americorps.
Sobriety High: Maplewood, MN (2007). Working
with LADC’s and teachers to facilitate sober student
learning in an alternative high school.
Other Experience
Eight years experience in 12-Step programs
Excellent computer skills, including MS Word, Power
Point and some Excel.
I make and sell jewelry independently under the
name KUBANI.
I have traveled extensively throughout Europe and
the United States with my families, and have had
the opportunity to experience various cultures.
Reference:
Available upon request.
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