Provided individual and group counseling services to client's with substance use disorders. Carried a caseload of 10+ clients.
Facilitated group and individual therapy in residential as well as outpatient setting.
Developed and implemented curriculum through didactic sessions grounded in Positive Psychology.
Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning with emphasis on practical and accessible solutions client's could implement immediately.
Recovery Advocate
Positive Recovery Centers
Houston , TX
05.2020 - 09.2020
Performed facilities logistics by preparing rooms, supervising clients, orienting new client intakes about the program, and transporting clients to medical appointments.
5th Grade Math and Science Teacher
University Of Houston Charter School
Houston , TX
08.2012 - 11.2014
Increased student benchmark scores increased from 36% in September 2013 to 82% due to my individualized approach to teaching as well as one-on-one instruction.
Leasing and Marketing Consultant
Greystar Property Management
Houston , TX
01.2008 - 05.2012
Increased traffic to Jefferson Estates 7% by creating a social media marketing campaign.
Raised community occupancy from 92% to 97% over 8 months.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX
11.2011
Skills
Mental health support
Networking
Adept at treatment and discharge planning
Strong public speaker
Skilled in intake interviewing
Accomplishments
Completed 112 hours of STEP (Science Teaching Equity Project)
1st Dan Black Belt in Taekwondo
Founding Father of Lambda Chi Alpha Sigma Mu Zeta Chapter
Certification
LCDC-I - Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern (Level III)
Timeline
Program Counselor
Positive Recovery Centers
09.2020 - Current
Recovery Advocate
Positive Recovery Centers
05.2020 - 09.2020
5th Grade Math and Science Teacher
University Of Houston Charter School
08.2012 - 11.2014
Leasing and Marketing Consultant
Greystar Property Management
01.2008 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Sam Houston State University
LCDC-I - Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern (Level III)
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