DAVID NATHANIEL COCKEREL
Maryville,USA
Summary
Compassionate professional in mental health care known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in cognitive behavioral therapy, crisis intervention, and group therapy facilitation. Excel at empathy, active listening, and communication, ensuring effective support and positive outcomes for clients.
Overview
48
48
years of professional experience
Work History
Adjutant / Veterans Community Event Coordinator
William Clinton Story Post No. 342/American Legion
01.2020 - Current
- Validated and filed membership administration records efficiently.
- Administered Post command functions as directed by Commander.
- Planned Village Parades and Observances to enhance community engagement.
- Coordinated special meetings, Post awards, and Legion ceremonies.
- Managed food and shelter support for distressed veterans.
- Facilitated access to American Legion Service Officers and VA mental health services.
- Recorded fundraising efforts to ensure accurate documentation and reporting.
Information Systems Manager (Part Time)
DOTODAY Legal Support, Inc, (dba Wades Att. Svc.)
North Hollywood, USA
01.1992 - Current
- Managed classified information systems, including skip tracing, asset location, and court service research.
- Oversaw local area networks to enhance operational efficiency for attorneys.
- Conducted thorough research on criminal, DMV, civil, and court records for law firms.
- Provided dispatch information to process servers for effective case management.
- Investigated violent offenders and bail jumpers to support legal actions.
School Bus Monitor/ess
Blount County School District
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Supported children with special needs, including Autism and Downs Syndrome, during transit.
- Secured wheelchair-bound children with seat belts for safe transportation.
Commander
William Clinton Story Post No. 342/American Legion
01.2013 - 01.2019
- Managed membership administration and executed Post command functions efficiently.
- Created, edited, and published newsletters alongside photo and video editing.
- Planned and executed Village Parades and Observances to engage community.
Technical Consultant
Care and Love Day Care
Laurelton, USA
01.1992 - 01.2012
- Designed, created and implemented a computer learning support center.
- Supervised the purchase, installation and configuration of all hardware and software for preschoolers.
- Consulted and did oversight of installation of Loss Prevention systems.
Customer Service Support Representative
Onit, Inc.
New York, USA
01.1999 - 01.2004
- Set up, configure and test software and hardware (printers, scanners and peripherals).
- Provide Technical Support for technicians and users for Office 2002, Windows XP, & Outlook.
- Manage user accounts, coordinate access privileges for Novell, Active Directory and proprietary software.
- Troubleshoot software problems for over 30 software applications and apply /deploy Anti-Virus Software. Contracted to Estee Lauder Companies.
Helpdesk Analyst
Interim Technologies / Spherion
Ft. Lauderdale, USA
01.1998 - 01.1999
- Help Desk Agent, IBM Global Services Network Station Services Delivery Center. Receive problem calls from customers and onsite technicians, provide technical solutions for MS Office applications and proprietary software, hardware also.
- LAN problems including password resets, drive mapping and Network Administration tasks for Novell and GroupWise.
- Also route customer to related support services and confirm resolution of problem with customer. Customers supported: ADVO and NASA, Johnson & Kennedy Space Center.
Deputy Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
Los Angeles, USA
01.1986 - 01.1992
- Classification, transport, and housing of inmates.
- Court routing and processing of over 20,000 inmates in over 6 correctional facilities covering 30 courts in an area equivalent to New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
- Investigations of penal code violations, apprehension of suspects, and supervision of administrative personnel.
Military Police Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
01.1978 - 01.1985
- Force forward combat support, Platoon Command, Watch Commander supervising Military Police in Uniform Code and Naval Regulation Enforcement.
- Military Base Patrol and flight line support (Camp Pendleton & Kadena AFB Okinawa).
- Arrest and apprehension of Uniform code violators, federal law violators including civilians, also accident and crime scene investigation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology, Clinical Counseling
Colorado Christian University
12.2024
Certification - Solar Power Program
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY06.2012
Certification - Certified Netware Administrator
Anaheim Higher Education Center of Fullerton College
Anaheim, CA11.1994
Associate's degree - Biblical Studies
Emmanuel Bible College / Nazarene Bible College
Pasadena, CA06.1994
Projects
David N. Cockerel - William Clinton Story Post No. 342 American Legion, 06/01/13 - Current, Create, organize, design, maintain and distribute Online, Paper and Social Media. Created a website for the William Clinton Story Post along with a Facebook page with affiliations to multiple civic groups. Currently maintaining sites by screening, editing and adding content under American Legion guidelines. David N. Cockerel - William Clinton Story Post No. 342 American Legion, 02/01/16 - 05/01/19, 01/01/21 - 01/01/24, Parade Chairman, Village Of Freeport Memorial Day Parade. Organized, advised, coordinated and executed a parade and Memorial Day Observance involving over 50 religious and civic organizations not including the Police Department, Fire Department and Sheriff's Department.
References
- Calvin Andrew, Past Commander (Professor Emeritus), William Clinton Story Post No.342 / American Legion
- Beverly Lazarus, Administrator, DOTODAY Legal Support, Inc.
Affiliations
- New York State Assembly Veterans Hall of Honor
- American Legion William Clinton Story Post No.342, Certificate of Honor
- Town of Hempstead Certificate of Recognition
- United States Department of Labor Collateral Duty & Safety Health Course
- Los Angles County Sheriffs Department Deputy Sheriff Certification
- State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training Certificate
- United States Air Force Law Enforcement Supervisor Certification
- Novel Certified Network Administrator
- Church of the Nazarene Sunday School Ministries Ellyson Master Teacher Medallion
- The American Legion Education Institute Basic Training (Officer) Certificate
Timeline
Adjutant / Veterans Community Event Coordinator
William Clinton Story Post No. 342/American Legion
01.2020 - Current
School Bus Monitor/ess
Blount County School District
01.2020 - 01.2023
Commander
William Clinton Story Post No. 342/American Legion
01.2013 - 01.2019
Customer Service Support Representative
Onit, Inc.
01.1999 - 01.2004
Helpdesk Analyst
Interim Technologies / Spherion
01.1998 - 01.1999
Information Systems Manager (Part Time)
DOTODAY Legal Support, Inc, (dba Wades Att. Svc.)
01.1992 - Current
Technical Consultant
Care and Love Day Care
01.1992 - 01.2012
Deputy Sheriff
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
01.1986 - 01.1992
Military Police Supervisor
United States Marine Corps
01.1978 - 01.1985
Bachelor of Science - Applied Psychology, Clinical Counseling
Colorado Christian University
Certification - Solar Power Program
Suffolk County Community College
Certification - Certified Netware Administrator
Anaheim Higher Education Center of Fullerton College
Associate's degree - Biblical Studies
Emmanuel Bible College / Nazarene Bible College
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