Katrina King Cardenas

Dedicated SUD Counselor/Strategist with 8+ years experience creating/improving SUD education, systems/processes/tools. Recipient of the 2023 FBI DCLA Award, committed to ensuring equal access to person centered recovery.

Role
Consultant Orn at Affect
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Katrina King Cardenas

In 2011, we lost my precious 20-year-old daughter, Kirstyn. Devastated and struggling to…

Experience

  1. Consultant Orn

    Affect

    Sep 2023 — Present · US

    Knowledgeable, passionate and experienced consultant known for a unique and inclusive method. With a deep commitment to justice reform, equal opportunities, and personalized approaches, she\'s shown remarkable proficiency in designing and implementing effective strategies throughout justice systems, ultimately improving rehabilitation outcomes for justice involved and/or returning citizens from incarceration. Additionally, she dedicates herself to reimagining community prevention education curriculum delivery, emphasizing the critical need for practicality and quick adjustments to stay ahead of ever changing conditions. By improving participation, you deter substance use from ever starting. What truly distinguishes her is the ability to quickly assess existing barriers then navigate between interdisciplinary professionals from public/private sectors and community, to conceptalize programs that comprehensively address this intricate, public health concern from multiple angles.Katrina is also highly skilled at crisis stabilization/navigation techniques and has supported 100s of individuals and families. She\'s worked in areas of research (academia), direct support, system reform, political advocacy and education.Currently a proud member of the Opioid Response Network consulting team.

Education

  • Northern Virginia Community College

    Associate's Degree, SOCIAL SCIENCES

  • University of Maryland Global Campus

    Bachelor's degree, Behavioral Sciences

  • University of Maryland Global Campus

    Master's degree, Counseling Psychology

  • Northern Virginia Community College

    Certified Substance Use Counselor, Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

  • VDBH

    Registered RPRS, Registered Peer Recovery Specialist

Skills

  • Account Management
  • Direct Sales
  • Sales Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Sales
  • Sales Operations
  • B2b
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Sales Process
  • New Business Development
  • Solution Selling
  • Customer Service
  • Salesforce.com
  • Management
  • Cold Calling
  • Customer Retention
  • Sales Presentations
  • Wireless
  • Operations Management
  • Team Building
  • Strategic Planning
  • Project Management
  • Selling
  • Troubleshooting
  • Leadership
  • Business Development
  • Youth Advocacy
  • Addiction Recovery
  • Mental Health Advocacy
  • Freelance Writing
  • Government Liaison
  • Documentaries
  • Criminal Law
  • Child Welfare
  • Child Advocacy
  • Business-to-Business (B2b)
  • Public Speaking
  • Addiction Consulting
  • Addiction Consulting
  • Consulting

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