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ID:73
	Sharon Hensley 513 Elliot St Apt 102N Kewanee , IL 61443 309-371-8779 sghensley@gmail.com
Objective:	QMRP; Vocation Rehabilitation
Experience:	Knox County Council for Developmental Disabilities, Galesburg, IL 2005 - Present Employment Planning Specialist/Case Manager-QMRP (9/2005-Present) Coordinate Employment Planning Services program Complete cognitive, interest, employment, and living skills assessments with adults who have developmental disabilities Evaluate job sites to make recommendations for skill improvements and/or accommodations Write programs that teach employment and living skills Organize and participate in meetings with residential staff, clients, job coaches, and the Illinois Department of Rehabilitation Services Participate in job networking and job development Job Coach (1/2005-9/2005) Teach job skills to adults with developmental disabilities while they work in their community jobs Evaluate and report job performance for community employment Create lesson plans for job skill classes and teach the classes Carver Center Community Action Agency, Galesburg, IL June 2003 - March 2005 Carver Transitions Personnel (8/2003-3/2005) Assist shelter residents with various tasks such as obtaining medication, cleaning supplies, bedding, etc. Observe and keep record of activities of shelter residents, monitor shelter security, and counsel residents Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Assistant (9/2004-12/2004) Enrolled low income families and seniors into program Organized participants eligibility and application information Educated program participants about the requirements and benefits of the program Carver Center Summer Feeding Program Supervisor (6/2003-8/2003) Supervised camp counselors Worked with children between the ages of four and sixteen at the camp Designed and implemented educational and recreational activities for 4, 5, and 6 year old children Mediated conflicts and dealt with disciplinary problems for all ages of children
Education:	BA in Psychology from Knox College-June 2004
Skills:	Please see experience section
Additional:	I am looking for a position that would allow me to work with individuals with developmental disabilities in the central Illinois or Chicago area. At some point in the near future I would like to enroll in an online master's degree program so I would also like to gain supervisory experience if possible. I am also interested in QMRP positions. In addition to these positions I am also interested in working in vocational rehabilitation with any population.
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ID:69
	Lisa Williams 14021 N. Kendall Dr. A Fountain Hills , Arizona 85268 480-837-1989 laf720@hotmail.com
Objective:	To obtain Director position in Illinois
Experience:	2006-Present Chandler/Gilbert Arc Chandler, AZ Associate Director of Day Services  Develop Senior Adult Day Program  Write grant proposals  Oversee Adult Day Program with over 100 consumers and 26 staff  Ensure programs are in compliance with all licensing standards  Member of special planning committees  Develop strategic plan  Assist with annual budget planning 2004–2006 Chandler/Gilbert Arc Chandler, AZ Program Coordinator  Train and supervise staff in the Adult Day Program  Develop and evaluate performance objectives for staff, clients, and the program  Facilitate monthly staff meetings  Serve as liaison between Chandler/Gilbert Arc and families and/or other service providers 2002-2003 Arc of Northeast Indiana Fort Wayne, IN Manager of Group Homes  Hire, train, and supervise professional staff for eight residential settings  Develop and manage volunteer program  Ensure all settings are in compliance with licensing standards  Direct overall operation of DD residential program  Assist with budget development  Member of management team that organized major restructuring 1999-2001 Recreation Unlimited Ashley, OH Program Manager  Oversee the development recreational and educational programs for people of all abilities  Assist with fund raising and grant writing  Member of management team that developed 5 year capital campaign  Develop department budget  Develop and implement training curriculum for all staff and volunteers  Develop relationships with schools, citizen groups, and the public  Facilitate team building activities  Supervise Program Coordinator and indirectly supervise 40 program associates 1996–1999 Recreation Unlimited Ashley, OH Program Coordinator  Develop and implement recreational and educational programs  Recruit, hire, and supervise program associates  Participate in annual budget planning
Education:	2003-2005 University of Phoenix Phoenix, AZ  MBA/Healthcare Management Degree  3.7 GPA 1992-1996 Indiana Tech Fort Wayne, IN  B.S. Therapeutic Recreation  National Dean’s List
Skills:	Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications Excellent public speaking skills First Aid/CPR Instructor through Red Cross
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ID:63
	Joel Shrago 1415 Sherman Ave. 306 Evanston , Illinois 60201 773-835-5635 jpshrago@hotmail.com
Objective:	To obtain full time employment. Experienced.
Experience:	Joel P. Shrago 1415 Sherman Ave. #306 Evanston, IL 60201 (H)773-835-5635 (E-Mail)jpshrago@hotmail.com Objective: To obtain full time employment where I can utilize my managerial experience in a professional setting. Work History: The Youth Campus-Park Ridge, IL December 20, 2004-Present Weekday Supervisor • Direct supervision, scheduling, training, and discipline of subordinates. • Supervise/Manage implementation of treatment program, daily routine, and safety of 30 clients ages 12-18 in a residential setting. • Crisis response supervisor; ensuring safety of clients and staff in a crisis situation. • Direct communication between Youth Counselors, Residential Director, and Clinical team. Alternative Behavior Treatment Centers-Mundelein, IL July 9, 1997-April 9, 2001 Residential Counselor March 2003 – December 14, 2004 • Implementing treatment program for Juvenile Sexual Offenders ages 14-19 in a residential setting. Complete DCFS paperwork in a timely manner. • Facilitate Psycho-Educational groups to JSO’s (i.e., anger management, life skills relapse prevention, human sexuality). Skills necessary for re-integration into society. • Co-facilitate group therapy sessions. • Supervising safety of clients, co-workers and premises. Association House of Chicago-Chicago, IL. April 10, 2001-June 15, 2003 Graphic Futures-Workforce Development Coordinator • Responsible for recruitment, case management, and follow-up for unemployed/ underemployed students participating in a training program for graphic printing and design. • Responsible for file maintenance and compliance. • Assisted with employer outreach and networking events, job placement and retention. • Supervising implementation of program procedures, policies, and program members. • Pre-Employment Training-Adjunct Faculty at Triton College. Teaching a two-credit course to Graphic Futures students. Developing soft skills (interview skills, resume writing, cover letter writing, and conflict resolution). Jewish Community Center-Chicago, IL January 1998-June 1998 After School Program-Assistant Teacher • Assisting teachers in facilitating activities for children ages 6-10 years of age. Education Northeastern Illinois University-Chicago, IL 2003 Bachelors Degree Major: English / Minor: History Evanston Township High School-Evanston, IL September 1987-June 1991 Skills/Training/Organizations: • CPR/First Aid Certified • Microsoft Windows • Excel *References Available Upon Request*
Education:	BA Northeastern Illinois University.
Skills:	Pro-Act Certified First-Aid $ CPR certified. Microsoft and Excell Proficient.
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