1. Solomon Y. Darko
245 Colonial Avenue Unit 4A. Waterbury. CT. 06704. USA. 203.332.1313. solodarko@gmail.com
Objectives:
Clinical and managerial Skills: Assessment and treatment plan development, Case Management, Clinical
note writing, Ethical awareness of clients, Individual, Family and Group facilitation, , Interviewing skills,
Managerial Communication skills, Negotiation skills, Supervision, MS word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook,
Presentation skills Strong Statistics and Research Background.
Relevant Course Work:
Helping Relationship, Psychotherapy, Theories of counseling, Group Process, Career counseling,
Cultural diversity, Treatment Planning, Ethics of Counseling profession, Negotiation, Healthcare
Organization and Management, Operations Management, Cost Analysis and Control,
Managerial Statistics, Management Information System, Market-Driven Management, Strategy,
Policy and Planning, Enterprise Information Security and Audit, Human Development, Financial
Accounting and Reporting, Business Law and Ethic, .
Work Experience:
• IICAPS’ Clinician: Family and Children’s Aid, Danbury, CT April, 2010-August 2015
Provided individual and family therapy
Coordinated and collaborated with providers, including Psychiatrists, Nurses, Educational
Institutions and Community providers to manage clients’ care
Collaborated with DCF and facilitated meetings to ensure clients’ mental health needs are met
Coordinated with CT. Behavioral Health Partnership for payment authorization and care
management
Supervised and Mentored Mental Health Counselors
• Mental Health Clinician: NAFI Stepping Stone, Waterbury, CT July, 2005-July 2009
Facilitated individual, group and family therapy, Administrative work
Coordinated and collaborated with providers, including Psychiatrists, Nurses, Educational
Institutions and Community providers to manage clients’ care
• Clinical Intern/ADS: NAFI Stepping Stone, Waterbury, CT June, 2004-May,2006
Participates in individual, group and Family therapy, Administrative work
• Volunteer: The Jewish Home for the Elderly, Fairfield, CT May, 2005-2006
• Clinical Intern: University of Bridgeport Counseling Center. Oct. 2004-May 2005
Counseled College Students, Facilitated Group Counseling, Alcohol and Depression Screening,
Administrative work
• Administrative Assistant: University of Bridgeport President Office. May-Sept 2004
Analyzed Students’ Academic and Financial Reports, Performed General Administrative Work.
• Interned as a Teacher: Luis Munoz Marin School, Bridgeport, CT. September 2003-June, 04
Taught Math, Science, Assisted Students with special needs (Learning & Behavior problems)
• Teaching and Research Assistant: University of Ghana, Ghana. 1999-2003
Teaching freshmen and supervised class work, Counseled freshmen to select majors, Report
writing, Research work and Administrative work
• International Center for Sustainable Development 2000-2003
A Manager and a Team leader in a research work. A key member at writing research proposals
Organized seminars/ conferences
A leading member of a research team which conducted a European Union sponsored Baseline
survey/research in the central region of Ghana (Africa).
• Teacher: Adukrom High School, Ghana 1989-1997
Math and Science
Solomon Darko’s Resume.2015

2. Education:
• University of Connecticut, MBA Graduate -December, 2011
• University of Bridgeport, MS Counseling May, 2006
• University of Ghana, Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) in Agricultural Entomology- December, 2003
• University of Cape Coast, Ghana BSc. (Hons) Biological Sciences and Chemistry (minor); Diploma in
Education- June, 1996
Community Services:1 President-Devonshire Condo Assoc. Since 2012, 2. Habitat for humanity,
Bridgeport (June-July, 2004) 3. Teaching program in a rural setting in Ghana (June, 2002) 4.Construction
of a Presbyterian Church in Ghana (1987).
Awards: 1.Chi Sigma Iota Honor’s Awards, University of Bridgeport (2004) 2.Deans Awards, University
of Cape Coast, Ghana (1993-1996), 3.Ghana Government / Cocoa Board Scholarship (1983-1986)
Solomon Darko’s Resume.2015