Resume

1. Laimond Dismuke
1517 N. HASKELL AVE UNIT 6, DALLAS, TEXAS 75204  (214)881-0434  laimonddismuke@gmail.com
Licensure
Texas Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern (LCDCI) 2013
Education
University of North Texas @ Dallas – Bachelors of Arts in Liberal Arts & Science, December 2015
Eastfield College – Associate in Applied Science Substance Abuse Counseling, May 2013
Counseling Related Experience
City Square, Dallas, TX., March 2015- Present
Group Facilitator
 Conductan adultrecovery supportgroup forthose who areseeking relief fromdrugsand alcohol
 Co-Facilitate discussions to help neighbors reflect and move forward in their recovery process
 Create a supportive and open environment within the group
City Square, Dallas, TX., February 2015- May 2015
Case Management Volunteer
 Observed individualcasemanagementsessionsforcomprehension of organization’s philosophy
 Comprised a list of potential housing for neighbors seeking relief from homelessness
 Made cold calls to potential housing opportunities creating an amenities list for neighbors
APAA (Association of Person’s Affected by Addiction), Dallas, TX., June 2013-August 2013
Recovery Coach Intern (Practicum)
 Suggested to individuals and assisted them in skill building for adults with persistent mental
illnesses, and those with co-occurring substance abuse/use disorders
 Assisted peerswith case managementissues such as creating treatment plans, finding housing,
job placement
 Co-Facilitated Recovery Groups: Spiritual Development, Peer Huddle, DRA Dual Recovery
Meetings, Life Skill Classes
 Supported APAA staff members in transporting peers from hospitals to a safe environment
following mental episodes
Other Certificates and Accomplishments
 Substance Abuse Certificate  Member of Phi Theta Kappa
 Overcomer’s Facilitator Certificate  Dean’s List Spring 2015
 Nutrition for Wellness Certificate
Community Outreach
 Volunteer, Facilitated Overcomer’s Meetings @ Dallas Parole III Office, June 2012- September
2012