Results-driven Chief Operating Officer who drives performance improvements and leads strategic initiatives. Skilled manager of cross-departmental activities with adaptive communication of organizational objectives. Develops and executes innovative strategies for stimulating growth and service quality. Strong background with encouraging individual and personal growth and development in all areas.
Hi, I’m
Audra M. Thompson-Martin
Summary
Overview
27
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Eddings Help House Recovery & Support Program
Chief Operating Officer
01.2021 - 03.2024
Job overview
- Company Overview: 501 3 Non-Profit Organization Providing Housing for the Homeless
- Promoted to Chief Operating Officer January 1, 2023
- Board of Directors Vice Chairperson/Administrative Assistant/Resident Monitor
Prisma Health Behavioral Care Department
Clinical Therapist II/Aftercare Group Facilitator
12.2008 - 10.2020
Job overview
- Position dissolved due to Pandemic
Morris Village Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Addictions Specialist III - Women's Program
05.1997 - 12.2011
Job overview
- Retired
Domestic Abuse Center
Clinical Counselor/Anger Management Group Facilitator - Men's Division
10.2002 - 11.2007
Job overview
Benedict College
Adjunct Professor - Recreation Department
01.1997 - 05.1998
Job overview
Education
Clemson University
Masters of Education from Counseling and Guidance
05.1995
University Overview
GPA: 3.78 GPA
Benedict College
Bachelor of Science from Therapeutic Recreation
07.1994
University Overview
- Magna Cum Laude
- Presidential Trophy Recipient (4.0 for 4 Semesters)
Skills
- Typing speed of 90 WPM
- Youth sports coaching
- Experience in group therapy
- Mental health and addiction specialist
- Grant development and management
- Public speaking expertise
- Theatre actress and vocalist
- Active community participant
- Community engagement volunteer
- NYSP Volunteer/Employee
- Ensemble cast participant
Certification
Certified Peer Support Specialist
Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Licensed Addictions Counselor
References
References
- Viola Covington, Retired, SC Department of Education. Email: viecovigton@gmail.com
- Mildred Simmons, Activity Therapy Department @ Morris Village. Email: mildred.simmons@scdmh.org, (803)-935-7100
- Harold, Blackwell, Counselor @ Morris Village. Email: harold.blackwell@scdmh.org, (803) 935-6319,
Certified Peer Support Specialist
Certified Peer Support Specialist
I currently volunteer to teach classes and assist with special events at Morris Village Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center. I am able to work independently and complete projects until finished.
Timeline
Chief Operating Officer
Eddings Help House Recovery & Support Program
01.2021 - 03.2024
Clinical Therapist II/Aftercare Group Facilitator
Prisma Health Behavioral Care Department
12.2008 - 10.2020
Clinical Counselor/Anger Management Group Facilitator - Men's Division
Domestic Abuse Center
10.2002 - 11.2007
Addictions Specialist III - Women's Program
Morris Village Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
05.1997 - 12.2011
Adjunct Professor - Recreation Department
Benedict College
01.1997 - 05.1998
Benedict College
Bachelor of Science from Therapeutic Recreation
Clemson University
Masters of Education from Counseling and Guidance