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Pennsylvania Certification Board, - 2005 - Present

Certified Advanced Alcohol & Drug Counselor (CAADC)

Marywood University – Scranton, PA - 2001 - 2004

Master of Social Work (MSW) Degree

91���� - Reading, PA - 1999-2001

18 Credit Addiction Studies Certificate

Pennsylvania State University - University Park, PA - 1981-1985

Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree

Academic Appointments:

91����, Instructor, Behavioral Health, 2013 – Present

91����, Undergraduate Adjunct Instructor, 2007 – 2013

Reading Area Community College, Undergraduate Adjunct Instructor, 2011 – 2013

Marywood University Graduate Adjunct Instructor, 2011

Addictions and Mental Health Treatment Work Experience:

Council on Chemical Abuse Consultant (part-time) 2012 – Present

Easy Does It, Inc. Executive Director - 2005 - 2011

The Reading Hospital Center for Mental Health Dual Diagnosis Therapist - 2/2005 – 9/2005

Caron Foundation Addictions Counselor - 2001- 2005

Caron Foundation Family Education Program Coordinator (part-time) 1997-2001

Continuing Recovery Services Addictions Counselor (part-time) 1997- Present

Professional/Community Service:

Berks Coalition to End Homelessness, Board President, 2013-2016

Berks Coalition to End Homelessness, Board President, 2007-2010

Berks Coalition to End Homelessness, Board of Directors 2005-2016

Berks County Chamber of Commerce, Business Development Committee, 1995

Bridging the Gap Program, 12-Step Mentor, 2000-01

Caron Foundation, Volunteer, 1994-97

Council on Chemical Abuse Annual Conference, Presenter, 2007, 2016, 2017

“MoneySmart” Financial Literacy Program, Presenter (grades 1-7), 1992-96

National Association of Purchasing, Professional Development Chair, 1990-95

New-Penn-Del Minority Business Purchasing Council, Board of Directors 1989-93

Olivet Boys and Girls Club - Blue Mountain Camp, Advisory Committee, 1993-98

Sinking Spring Lions Club, Director 1990-95

United Way of Berks County Volunteer, 1992-present; Cabinet Member, 1994-95