Andrea Skidmore
CCS, LCAS, MAC
Indian Trail,NC
Summary
Hardworking and passionate leader with strong organizational skills eager to lead a team in achieving the program and company goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Treatment Director
Anuvia Prevention & Recovery Center
Charlotte, North Carolina
08.2017 - Current
- Ensure 24 hour operation of the Samuel Billings Center
- Ensure services are provided in accordance with best business practices guidelines
- Provide clinical supervision
- Maintain documentation from clinical supervision meetings with staff
- Administrative supervision of assigned positions and interns including hiring, ongoing supervision and performance management
- Monitor provision of services to address consumer’s immediate service needs
- Develop new clinical programming and innovative methods to enhance current programming and conduct program evaluation and improvement activities
- Assure accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with federal, state and county policies in electronic data bases and hard copy records as assigned
- Advocate for the population through community education and correspondence with various providers or vendors
- Provide direct consumer services as needed
Instructor
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, North Carolina
05.2016 - 05.2019
- Teach course load appropriate to their field or discipline
- Plan and organize instruction in ways that maximize documented student learning
- Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies to communicate subject matter to students
- Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student needs
- Encourage development of communication skills and higher order thinking skills through appropriate assignments.
Clinical Supervisor of the Detox Program
Anuvia Prevention & Recovery Center
Charlotte, North Carolina
02.2016 - 08.2017
- Manage the clinical functions of the Samuel Billings Center, Detox Program
- Coordinate clinical services with other state and local agencies
- Correspondence with various providers, vendors, and internal staff
- Assure compliance with established standards for clinical supervision and supervision documentation
- Assure accurate and timely documentation in accordance with Federal, state and Anuvia policies in electronic data bases and hard copy records as assigned
- Participate in peer review processes and generate formative reports as needed
- Other duties include Staff Supervision and Consumer-Related Duties
Federal Services Coordinator
McLeod Addictive Disease Center
Charlotte, North Carolina
07.2015 - 01.2016
- Facilitating and coordinating caseload for clients receiving Federal Treatment from US Courts including clinical documentation person centered plans, and other documentation to coordinate treatment services
- Completing clinical assessments
- Oversight of staff in Federal treatment programs and Drug Screen laboratory
- Completed federal contract for billing procedures and quality assurance
TASC Case Manager
McLeod Addictive Disease Center
Charlotte, North Carolina
10.2014 - 06.2015
- Completing client assessments
- Facilitating and coordinating outpatient groups, including documentation of group notes and client progress
- Case management services that will include monitoring fee payments, client progress, and completion of services
Licensed Opioid Treatment Counselor
McLeod Addictive Disease Center
Charlotte, North Carolina
01.2014 - 10.2014
- Facilitating and coordinating caseload for clients receiving Opioid Treatment including clinical documentation, person centered plans, and other documentation to coordinate treatment services
- Completing clinical assessments
Director, Adult Treatment Services
McLeod Addictive Disease Center
Charlotte, North Carolina
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Monitoring, scheduling and supervision of Outpatient Treatment Services, Adult
- Residential Treatment Services, and Treatment Admissions Staff, ensuring federal, state, and local regulations are met in service delivery
- Planning, designing, and implementation of Outpatient Adult Residential, and Treatment Admissions components
Clinical Case Manager
McLeod Addictive Disease Center
Charlotte, North Carolina
08.2006 - 12.2010
- Facilitating and coordinating outpatient groups which includes documentation of group notes and client progress
- Completing client assessments
- Case management services that will include monitoring fee payments, client progress, and completion of services
School Counselor
Onslow County Schools
Jacksonville, North Carolina
08.2004 - 07.2006
- Organized a new counseling program
- Initiates and coordinates school-wide guidance and counseling activities
- An advocate for all students.
Substance Abuse Counselor
Renaissance House
West Seneca, New York
10.2001 - 01.2003
- Facilitation of group therapy sessions
- Crisis intervention and counseling
- Observation of assessments, evaluations, and admissions
- Discharge process of clients
- Documentation of program activities
- Supervising client recreational activities
- Monitoring of clients, client phone calls, chores, and other activities
Education
Master of Science - Counselor Education
Canisius College
Buffalo, NY09.2014
Bachelor of Science - Health Science, Alcohol and Substance Abuse Studies
State University of New York College At Brockport
Brockport, NY12.2001
Skills
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Project Management
- Authorizations
- Supervision
- Decision-Making
- Problem-Solving
- Budget and Financial Requirements
- Person Centered Thinking and Planning
- Computer and Electronic Health Records
Accomplishments
Clinical Supervisor Certification (CCS #10450)
Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS #1819)
National Certified Master Addiction Counselor (MAC #508222)
International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium (206434)
Affiliations
Addiction Professionals of North Carolina
National Honor Society – Chi Sigma Iota
Leadership Charlotte Class 43
Timeline
Residential Treatment Director
Anuvia Prevention & Recovery Center
08.2017 - Current
Instructor
Central Piedmont Community College
05.2016 - 05.2019
Clinical Supervisor of the Detox Program
Anuvia Prevention & Recovery Center
02.2016 - 08.2017
Federal Services Coordinator
McLeod Addictive Disease Center
07.2015 - 01.2016
TASC Case Manager
McLeod Addictive Disease Center
10.2014 - 06.2015
Licensed Opioid Treatment Counselor
McLeod Addictive Disease Center
01.2014 - 10.2014
Director, Adult Treatment Services
McLeod Addictive Disease Center
01.2011 - 01.2014
Clinical Case Manager
McLeod Addictive Disease Center
08.2006 - 12.2010
School Counselor
Onslow County Schools
08.2004 - 07.2006
Substance Abuse Counselor
Renaissance House
10.2001 - 01.2003
Master of Science - Counselor Education
Canisius College
Bachelor of Science - Health Science, Alcohol and Substance Abuse Studies
State University of New York College At Brockport
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