1. Patrick Sullivan
330 Cottrill Street
Daytona Beach, Florida 32114
(386)334-6349
psullivan51@cfl.rr.com
Objective:
To secure professional employment that effectively demonstrates my outstanding customer service, social
service assistant and organizational skills.
Education:
Daytona Beach Community College A.S. Degree in Advertising and Graphic Arts 1985
Daytona Beach, Florida
Skills & Abilities:
*21 plus years of data entry experience
* Trilingual fluent- French, Spanish and English
* Have experience in calming stressful people and working well under stress.
*Self-starter, Perseverance on the job.
*Able to work well independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
*Implement 12 step philosophy at home and in the work place.
*Supervising and managerial as well as record keeping skills
*Builds and maintains effective relationships
*Facilitates and orchestrates focus groups (motivational speaking)
EmploymentHistory:
5/2014 to present Windward Behavioral Care
Deland ,Florida
Counselor Aide
My position is to keep a safe and drug free environment in a dual diagnosed community of 70
some clients. I monitor client activities, pass out medication and keep a census of client’s
whereabouts during my shift. I de-escalate arguments between clients when needed.
07/2007 -05/2014 Stewart MarchmanDetox Center/ACT Corporation
Daytona Beach, Florida
Behavioral Tech
2. I was primarily in charge of client safety and well- being. I took vitals as well as monitored client activities. I
was mostly in charge of working with dual diagnosed clients in the Detox facility who were in need of
substance detoxification. At times I worked at the Crisis Services area if shorthanded. The job required the
ability to work with a wide variety of personalities . I also helped translate to Spanish speaking clients. Client
confidentiality was a must. I offered substance abuse groups when needed, focusing not on the problems of
using but working on the solutions to recover.
04/2006 -07/2007 Home Depot
Daytona Beach, Florida
Hardware Department Associate
My job duties were helping customers find materials needed for different project as well as keeping products on
shelves. Inventory and record keeping was very necessary. I was able to use my language skills daily at this job.
I would help the Canadians with my French and Spanish to the Spanish speaking customers. The job required
strong people skills and an above average sense of multi - tasking.
01/2001-10/27/2005 Reality House/ACT Corporation
Daytona Beach , Florida
Counselor Specialist III
My job duties were mainly to monitor Department of Correction Inmates in a substance abuse treatment
center. I was the primary counselor for up to 15 dual diagnosed clients. I monitored their daily activities as well
as kept weekly and monthly progress notes on each client. I also taught groups on Anger Management,
Addictions, Grief and Healthy Relationships as well as taught the AA 12 step recovery program. My duties were
not just with my clients. I was also part of a multi- disciplinary team. Collectively we monitored up to 85
clients.
09/1997-01/2001 IRT/ Stewart Marchman Center
Daytona Beach, Florida
Counselor Aide
I was in charge of monitoring and directing group in a substance abuse treatment facility. I would counsel and
aid in client transport to outside AA and NA meetings. Daily as well as weekly progress notes were written on
clients. I also had to monitor client’s taking their medications.
01/1997-09/1997 Serenity House
Daytona Beach, Florida
Social Service Counselor Aide 2
I was mostly a house manager. I was in charge of getting and recording rent money, securing the facility and
organizing client outings. I also monitored client medications.
01/1993-01/1997 Stewart Marchman Detox Center
Daytona Beach, Florida
Medical Attendant
I was primarily in charge of client safety and well - being. I took vitals as well as monitored client activities. I
was also in charge of admitting clients to Detox. The information was cross referenced on both paper and
computer. I also helped translate to Spanish speaking clients.
10/1992-06/1993 Mount Carmel Homes
Daytona Beach, Florida
Assistant Manager
3. I was in charge of receiving and recording rent payments. I would also be in charge of making credit checks on
possible renters. I was also in charge of writing the monthly news bulletin. Another responsibility was to
record client complaints regarding housing and repair work to be done. Typing and use of the computer were
an essential part of the job.
10/1990-05/1992 Salvation Army
Madison, Wisconsin
Night Manager
I was in charge of admitting single women and their children to the Salvation Army Shelter. I would take the
applications and give the clients a room. All the information was cross referenced on paper and computer.