1600 Sedgwick Avenue - 19S
Bronx, N.Y. 10453
Tel. 1-718-294-5017
Fax. 1-718-294-4832
Cell:1-347-438-5733
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Dear Human Resource Manager:
I have enclosed my resume for a position as a Permanent Full-time Case - Manager / Counselor in the Human Services field within your organization.
I would like to secure a position where my skills and education will be efficiently utilized. As you will see from my resume, currently I am working towards an M.S. in General Human Services at Capella University. I also have at present 2045 hours of CASAC (Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling) and have been trained in First - Aide including C.P.R.. I possess as well a Class E New York State Drivers License. I have completed some internships, one dealing with Childhood Lead Poisoning, another involving work as an advocate for the Homeless, and CASAC.
In addition to my internships, I have studied other courses which we will see from reading my resume involving many years of experience related to this career field.
By way of family counseling and dealing with people who have experienced other related disabilities.
I strongly feel that my qualifications will meet your expectations. Finally, I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss my credentials with you at a mutually convenient time. I will call in a week to be sure that you have reviewed my cover letter and resume.
Thank you for your consideration.
Respectfully yours,
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Shamsuddin A. Abdul-Hakim Bey
C/o 1600 Sedgwick Avenue
Bronx, N.Y.S. 10453
1-718-294-5017
1-718-294-4832
1-347-438-5733
orderofshams@excite.com
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
 A position in Human Services as a Case Manager / Counselor where I can apply my education and experience.
EDUCATION
 M.S., Capella University, Minneapolis, MN – Major: General Human Services 2004 – Present
 B.A., City College of New York – Major: Psychology and Sociology 2003
RELEVANT COURSE WORK
 Family Therapy, Drugs, Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, Abnormal Personalities, Behavioral Statistics, Psychological and Sociological Research Techniques, Experimental Psychology, Family Relationships, Spanish, Multicultural Ethnicities, Human Development, Professional and Scientific Ethics, Research and Reporting, Psychology of Communicating, Cognitive Psychology.
EXPERIENCE
 South Bronx Concerned Citizens, Bronx, NY 10/05 – 05/06
Trainer / Facilitator
Trained staff on improved methods to conduct groups; performed research, facilitated information. Counseled ex-offenders in a group setting on domestic violence and anger management. Assisted in keeping records of attendance and individuals’ participation, maintained files. Faxed information to various agencies to establish networks, worked on computerized documentations.
 Shamsuddiyn Enterprises, Bronx, NY 02/96 – 05/03
Self – Employed
Generated and distributed advertisements to develop business.
Handled direct mail accounts as well as supervised the processing of customer orders and requests. Marketed to wholesalers, retailers, and the general public specialty and general merchandise.
 New York Public Interest Research Group, New York, NY 02/96 – 06/98
Intern
Advocated for the homeless by collecting food and clothing, contacting shelters, and assisted in locating adequate residences for this population. Conducted visitation groups to warn communities against the dangers of childhood lead poisoning.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
 Operating Systems: Windows xp; Macintosh
 Programming Languages: HTML
 Software Applications: Microsoft Excel, Word, Internet, Outlook
HONORS / AWARDS
 Leadership Award presented by The City College of New York 1996
 Honorable Discharge U.S. Marine Corp 1980
CERTIFICATION / LICENSES
 NYS Drivers License
 2045 Hours Towards CASAC
 Domestic Violence Counselor Certificate
LANGUAGES
 Conversant in Basic Spanish
