Very educated and experienced recovered addict with a broad range of professional and academic interests and abilities. Gifted with effective and articulate communication skills, as well as a great sense of humor, and ability to listen, empathize and share experience, strength and hope with women seeking recovery. Also able to share knowledge of financial and life skills for real-world success. Looking to become a strong addition to any firm willing to provide the opportunity.
Facilitated group counseling sessions for clients afflicted with substance abuse and domestic violence issues.
Sharing my experience, strength and hope in recovery groups, detox and treatment centers.
Generated articulate legal briefs, pleadings and correspondence for senior parter in medium sized patent and trademark firm; client contact and appointments via telephone.
Answered telephone, made client and court appointments, prepared legal documents for real estate closings, probate cases and corporate clients; banking for trust, escrow and operating accounts; maintained office supply inventory; prepared title insurance policies and correspondence.
Created and taught dance routines to professional dance ensembles; performed as [lead] dancer in said ensembles on the South Florida club and condominium circuits; appeared onstage for several years at the Dade County Youth Fair and Calle Ocho celebrations. Also made television appearances.
Created a grant request and program outline for a new dance department named Pizzazz!; taught classes in ballet and jazz while a full-time student; choreographed, directed and produced year-end performance.
Performed as a dancer/showgirl in Donn Arden's "Hello Hollywood Hello!" extravaganza in the Ziegfeld Room of the hotel casino, the largest and most technologically state-of-the-art stage in the world at the time.
Answered phones, prepared various documents, kept calendars for sales and executive staff, filing.
Member, Sigma Iota Epsilon and Beta Gamma Sigma business academic fraternities