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- From: gdolgner@chelsea.prime.com (Gene Dolgner)
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- Subject: PERM/NE, Vocational Counselor/Director
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- Date: 21 Dec 92 23:33:15 GMT
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- This Resume' is being posted for a friend that does not have network access.
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- She is currently available for employment and is interested in a career in
- vocational counseling, directing, or in a related field.
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- She can be contacted at the phone number below or through my e-mail address:
- gdolgner@chelsea.Prime.COM
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- Thank you in advance for your consideration.
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- WENDY YOUNG
- 12A Oxford Street
- Manchester, CT 06040
- (203) 645-1956
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- OBJECTIVE A position to utilize my skills in supervising and counseling.
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- EDUCATION
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- 9-77 - 5-81 BARRINGTON COLLEGE, Barrington, RI
- Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Spanish,
- Magna Cum Laude
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- 6-79 - 12-79 UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA, Valencia, Spain
- College study abroad program.
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- EMPLOYMENT
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- 7-89 - 9-92 GENESIS CENTER, INC., Manchester, CT
- Prevocational Director. Provided supervision of prevocational
- counselors and van driver as well as counseled clients. Met
- regularly with staff on program procedures, client issues,
- staff performance. Created new and helpful aspects of the
- program as kind of clientele needed change to greater
- diversity of needs. Performed intakes, offered orientation
- to clients and staff, reviewed clients' progress. Assisted
- staff in strategies to goal plan with clients, to work with
- own caseload. Provided followup with placements to paid and
- volunteer community jobs. Did crisis intervention. Worked
- with staff on stress and time management. Participated in
- team meetings and case conferences. Was liason between the
- prevocational program and other Genesis programs, also with
- outside agencies. Did program presentations to other agencies
- and services. Promoted advocacy, helped initiate projects
- concerning advocacy. Administered program budget, monitored
- use of checkbook and petty cash box. Authorized purchasing
- of equipment and supplies for program.
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- 12-86 - 7-89 UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY ASSOCIATION, Hartford, CT
- Vocational Service Coordinator/Rehabilitation Counselor.
- Middle management. Oversaw all vocational operations.
- Assisted physically and developmentally disabled adults in
- establishing and maintaining a competitive job in the
- community. Supervised supervisors, employment specialists,
- prevocational instructors. Scheduled staff time, performed
- record keeping and billing. Interviewed, hired, trained
- staff. Operation totaled over 60 clients, up to 12 staff.
- Managed $500,000 billing budget. Provided personal as well
- as vocational counseling. Initially was an employment
- specialist, but was promoted in 3 months.
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- 3-85 - 11-86 JOHNSON & WALES COLLEGE, Providence, RI
- Dormitory Counselor. Counseled students concerning various
- issues; roommate adjustments, substance abuse, identity
- struggles, home sickness, career development, motivation to
- study, home crisis, time management, financial pressure,
- socialization skills, resource referrals. Was available to
- over 500 students. Organized and participated in community
- trips and activities for students.
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- 6-86 - 8-86 SALVATION ARMY, Providence, RI
- Assistant Camp Supervisor. Worked with director to coordinate
- services for inner city children, ages 6 to 12. Specialized
- with troubled children, conducted parents` conferences,
- implemented behavior modification programs, handled
- administrative work, coordinated and participated in indoor/
- outdoor recreational activities.
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- REFERENCES To be furnished upon request.
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