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Ring Machar Deng

Carroll,IA

Summary

Client-focused Prevention Specialist provide education, resources, support to individuals, groups and other community stakeholders in the area of substance abuse problems.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prevention Specialist

New Opportunities, Inc.
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • Work effectively with community stakeholders to create community change as related to substance use disorder.
  • Provide information and documentation to file timely reports as required by general contract conditions and Policies Procedures Manual.
  • Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.

Director of Administration

Wunkoc Group Ltd.
05.2012 - 12.2020
  • Collaborated with other departmental leaders to establish organizational goals, strategic plans and objectives.
  • Mentored individual staff members to enhance understanding of role within bigger picture of company operations, advising on approaches improving workplace outcomes.
  • Negotiated and reviewed contracts, rates and terms with current facilities and suppliers.

Case Manager

Catholic Charities of Chicago
06.2006 - 12.2007
  • Developed trusting relationships with social services, health care providers and governmental agencies.
  • Assisted individuals with eligibility for available benefits.
  • Provided case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral and monitoring of families.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Justice Studies

Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago
08.2009

Skills

  • Community Resources
  • Case Management
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Computer Skills
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Office Operations
  • Risk Prevention

Certification

  • LifeSkills Instructor Certificate - 2022
  • Prime for Life Instructor Certificate, NITO - 2023
  • Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training 2023
  • Prevention Ethics for Certification - 2022
  • Alcohol Policy: Implementation Essential -2022

Timeline

Prevention Specialist

New Opportunities, Inc.
09.2022 - 02.2023

Director of Administration

Wunkoc Group Ltd.
05.2012 - 12.2020

Case Manager

Catholic Charities of Chicago
06.2006 - 12.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Justice Studies

Northeastern Illinois University
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