Gregory Truax
Fulton
Summary
People-oriented team-player with 7-year background at Farnham working from Front desk engagement to prevention in a College setting . Core competencies include completing all four sections of CASAC Training as well as all pre requisite trainings in order to be exam eligible. I pride myself on being friendly, professional, hardworking and reliable.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
College Prevention Counselor
Farnham Family Services
07.2023 - Current
- Used Motivational Interviewing to assist students in determining need for Brief Intervention
- Conducted Screenings to determine use level and reported findings to OASAS.
- Conducted classroom presentations and served many tabling events. .
- Implemented BASICS for brief intervention to promote positive behavior change.
- Built an excellent rapport with all staff and students at both Cayuga Community College locations.
- Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
- Educated clients on dangers of substance abuse and prevention techniques.
Engagement Specialist
Farnham Family Services
09.2018 - 07.2023
- I worked at the front desk in the Mexico office and have experience working in all of the offices answering phones, greeting clients, providing intake, uploading files to EMR, Faxing, scanning, copying
- Any other duty asked of me
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Science
Cayuga Community College
Fulton, NY05.2012
High School Diploma -
G Ray Bodley High School
Fulton, NY06-1997
Skills
- People Oriented
- Time Management
- Empathetic, Caring, Compassionate
- Computer Proficient
- Great Communication Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Attention to Detail
- Effective Listening
Personal Information
- Authorized To Work: US
- Current College Prevention Counselor
- Husband and Father, Family Oriented
Timeline
College Prevention Counselor
Farnham Family Services
07.2023 - Current
Engagement Specialist
Farnham Family Services
09.2018 - 07.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Science
Cayuga Community College
High School Diploma -
G Ray Bodley High School
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