1. Summer Hudson
5911Julian Ave Indianapolis, IN |C: 352.598.6068 | summeraleas1@gmail.com | linkedin.com/in/SummerAHudson
EDUCATION
St. Leo University
Bachelors Human Services with Minor in Sociology 2009
Associates Psychology 2004
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Community Health Network Indianapolis, IN July 2014 - present
Recovery Clinician
o Manage a caseload of 30 high risk individuals with dual diagnosis.
o Caseloads range in diagnosis from Bipolar, Borderline Personality, and Paranoid Schizophrenia.
o Provide outpatient training on daily living skills through hands on lessons with clients.
o Create lessons tailored to individual capabilities and skill level.
o Create treatment plans, file comprehensive records, and complete timely documentation.
Indianapolis Public Schools Indianapolis, IN August 2013 - July 2014
Substitute Teacher
o Served as substitute classroom teacher and executed preset lesson plans.
o Certified for Elementary, Middle, and High School grade levels.
o Received background check and full clearance to able to work with students in the state of
Indiana.
o Managed classroom behavior, recorded attendance and grades.
Lowell Women’s Correctional Ocala, FL June 2013 - October 2013
Human Services Professional
o Facilitated out-of-cell group activities and counseling for female inmates in Inpatient Mental
Health Unit.
o Taught art therapy to assist inmates in fostering self awareness, reconciling emotional wellness
and personal growth, enhancing coping skills, and creating a positive means of self-
expression.
o Created and taught therapeutic lesson plans and group topics and discussions.
o Assisted inmates in developing goals and identifying areas of need.
o Responded to crisis situations and made clinical assessments for inmate safety.
o Taught groups of high risk women ages 18 to 70 with limited resources in confinement.
o Assessed and monitored mental status of inmates and evaluated for treatment needs;
including assessed immediate threat of substantial harm to self or others.
Department of Children and Families Ocala, FL December 2010 - January 2013
Child Protective Investigator
o Received, screened, evaluated, and investigated referrals/complaints relative to alleged child
abuse and/or neglect. Took the necessary measures to ensure the safety of children.
o Interacted closely with children ages 0-18 and their families within their home, school, or
hospital setting.
o Documented all referrals/complaints with specificity as to type.
o Recorded all relevant and appropriate information obtained; completed all required forms
and referrals.
o Served as liaison to social service agencies, and departmental attorneys regarding
reports/investigations.
o Aided local law enforcement officials in fact finding and compiling case information.
o Handled confidential information and completed Shelter Petitions and legal documentation.

2. Quad County Treatment Center Ocala, Florida March 2005 – August 2009
Addictions Counselor
o Managed a caseload of 60+ Methadone patients.
o Effectively conducted individual/family counseling.
o Referred patients to outside sources to engage productivity in patient’s recovery process.
o Demonstrated proficiency in managing and completing treatment and intervention planning.
o Knowledgeable of disease models and principles of support groups such as AA and NA.
o Compliant with Federal documentations with 100% accuracy and within timely guidelines.
o Implemented and conducted intake processes and psychosocials of new patients.
Life South Community Blood Bank Ocala, Florida May 1998- March 2005
Apheresis Recruiting Supervisor
o Recruited a high volume of donors for Apheresis donations for all of Suwannee County, Florida.
o Handled confidential information on a daily basis.
o Compliant with weekly deadline driven environment.
o Managed and counseled employees to ensure quality performance.
o Monitored employee performance.
o Mastered appointment booking, confirming, and tracking while maintaining donor records.
o Educated potential donors about the Apheresis donation process and benefits to the
community.
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATIONS
o Florida Child Protective Investigator Certification 2011 - 2013
o Proficient in Shelter Hearings and Reunification Hearings
o Effective Speaking Coursework
o Motivational Interviewing
o Skills Training for Mental Health Clients
CONFERENCE & TRAININGS
o Group Facilitation for Female Inmates 2014
o New Methodology Training 2013
o Time Management Effectiveness 2013
o Florida Child Protection Summit 2012
o Cultural Sensitivity Training 2011
ACADEMIC & LEADERSHIP HONORS
o Phi Theta Kappa
o National Honors Society
o Dean’s List for duration of Enrollment
PUBLICATIONS & RECOGNITIONS
Profiled in Ocala Magazine’s annual “40 under 40”.
A highlight of 40 'movers and shakers' under the age of 40 in the Ocala, Fl area. See article:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/34944165@N06/7366201056/
Featured in Indianapolis Nuvo Magazine for Homeless Haircuts. See article:
http://www.nuvo.net/indianapolis/homeless-haircuts-helping-indy-folks-feel-
beautiful/Content?oid=2963055