Thomas McCarry

Experience

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  Weill Cornell Medicine

  Jan 1997 - Jan 1997

  Laboratory Technician, Summer Internship

  New York Presbyterian Hospital,Department of Vascular Biology · Conducted biochemical analysis of vascular disease.· Compiled, analyzed and presented data.

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  NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

  Jan 1998 - Jan 1998

  Administrative Assistant, Summer Internship

  Office of Public Affairs

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  Bates USA

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2001

  Assistant Media Planner

  · Developed, presented and implemented national TV and print media plans.· Evaluated efficiency and impact of national media plans using analytic software.· Worked closely with an interdisciplinary project team to ensure cohesive product and service.

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  INTRAV

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2005

  Travel Director

  · Implemented and escorted luxury tours varying in size from 8 to 230 passengers to over 40 countries spanning all seven continents.· Assured on-site consistency across products and services while promoting the company image.

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  Weill Cornell Medicine

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2008

  The Sackler Institute for Developmental Psychobiology · Investigated the effects of stress on emotion regulation and cognition in the population of post-institutionalized, internationally adopted children.· Administered behavioral tests and assessments with study participants.· Conducted statistical analyses on amassed data contributing to a published validation study of the NimStim set of facial stimuli.· Contributed to the submission of several federal grant proposals. Show less

  • Project Coordinator

    Jan 2007 - Jan 2008

  • Research Aide

    Jan 2006 - Jan 2007

  • Research Aide

    Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
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  New York University

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2007

  Lead Counselor

  NYU Child Study CenterSummer Program for Kids · Led group of 13 children diagnosed with ADHD, autistic, mood and anxiety disorders throughout an 8-week evidence-based behavioral modification day camp.· Supervised a team of six recreational and educational counselors.· Served as co-leader for weekly parent training classes.

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  Brooklyn Community Services

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2011

  · Coordinated pilot project at the East New York Clubhouse funded by NYC DOHMH.· Led tobacco cessation and awareness groups, providing assessment, motivational counseling, individual treatment, and relapse prevention.· Facilitated the design and implementation of tobacco-free programing and agency-wide policy.· Provided crisis intervention, assessment, advocacy, and case management.· Engaged members in the Clubhouse work-ordered-day (Members and Staff working side by side). Show less

  • Quality Assurance Coordinator

    Jan 2011 - Jan 2011

  • Smoking Cessation Specialist, Clubhouse Staff

    Jan 2008 - Jan 2011
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  The Institute for Family Health

  Jan 2012 - now

  • Director of Substance Abuse Prevention

    Aug 2016 - now

  • Mental Health Clinician

    Jan 2012 - now
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  Yeshiva University

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2013

  Adjunct Associate Professor

  Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology· Developed and taught curriculum, Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counseling attended by Master’s and Doctoral level students.· Identified and collaborated with actively working leaders in the field to arrange guest speakers to augment student’s learning experience.

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  Zero Overdose

  Sept 2019 - now

  Chief Executive Officer

  * Provision of training and technical assistance in use of the Overdose Safety Plan and organizational adoption of the Zero Overdose framework. * Coordination of collaboration and research.* For more information: www.ZeroOverdose.org