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Tiffany Goree

Tiffany Goree

Counseling for Substance Use and Mental Health
Buffalo,NY

Summary

With a proven track record at Cazenovia Recovery Systems, I excel in counseling and housing transitioning, enhancing client satisfaction and empowerment. Expert in maintaining safety and efficiency as a driver, I adeptly navigate local traffic patterns, ensuring passenger comfort. My approach combines empathetic client interaction with rigorous adherence to HIPAA standards, showcasing my commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Counselor

Cazenovia Recovery Systems
06.2021 - Current
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
  • Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and selfsufficiency.
  • Improved client satisfaction through consistent communication, empathy, and understanding of their unique challenges.

Bus Driver

Laidlaw Transit
03.2018 - 02.2022
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.

Para-Transit Driver

Aries Transportation Services
04.2017 - 02.2018
  • Maintained full understanding of local roads and traffic patterns.
  • Performed basic repairs and maintenance actions to keep vehicle working at peak performance.
  • Worked different route every day based on changing passenger locations and destinations.
  • Transported elderly, disabled or otherwise limited passengers to doctors' offices and medical appointments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Medaille University
18 Agassiz Circle, Buffalo, N.Y. 14214
05.2010

Associate of Science - Liberal Studies

Erie Community College (North Campus)
Buffalo, NY
06.2009

High School Diploma -

Kensington High School
619 Suffolk Ave. Buffalo, N.Y. 14215
06.1980

Skills

  • Skilled in intake interviewing
  • Counseling
  • Public speaking ability
  • HIPAA
  • Certified Peer Advocate
  • CASAC-T Pending

Certification

Obtained the Peer Advocate Certification from the State Of New York in 2023.


Obtained Pending Status for CASAC-T in 2024

Timeline

Counselor

Cazenovia Recovery Systems
06.2021 - Current

Bus Driver

Laidlaw Transit
03.2018 - 02.2022

Para-Transit Driver

Aries Transportation Services
04.2017 - 02.2018

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Medaille University

Associate of Science - Liberal Studies

Erie Community College (North Campus)

High School Diploma -

Kensington High School
Tiffany GoreeCounseling for Substance Use and Mental Health