Engaged out-patient to continue with recovery program.
Offered resources to out-patients such as Human Resources Administration and other government assistance program, and non profit organizations.
Shared personal story with clients regarding own diagnosis, management, and recovery.
Assisted clients in identifying positive behavioral choices.
Served as a recovery agent by providing and advocating for any effective recovery-based services that will aid the client in daily living.
Aided in obtaining services that suit that individual's recovery needs by providing names of staff, community resources, and groups that may be useful.
Taxi Driver
High Class
NY, NY
04.2005 - 08.2014
Pick up and help passengers by bringing them to their destinations comfortably and safely.
Taxi Driver
First Class Group
NY, NY
01.2002 - 03.2005
Pick up and help passengers by bringing them to their destinations comfortably and safely.
Education
Law Degree
Skills
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills in group settings (English & Spanish)
Compassionate and empathetic, also willing to help clients with personal issues
Excellent listening and oral communication skills
Strong understanding of ethics and client confidentiality
Excellent skills in individuals counseling (English & Spanish)
Certification
The New York State Office of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Services