
James Shoffeitt
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About me
Founder of Serene Waters Adventure Therapy | Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor | Business Development Representative
Education

ProTech EMT school
2021 - 2021Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) PassEMT tranning Program

Saddleback College
-Associate of Science - AS Human Services, GeneralistEarned an associates degree in the study of human services: generalist. Many years after completing my drug and alcohol counseling certification at Saddleback community college I returned to finish my associates degree.

Saddleback College
2010 - 2012Addiction Studies Certification Human ServicesThis is a 37 unit college program approved by CADEE (2012). I completed 2 internships during the course of this program
Experience

The Pat Moore Foundation
Sept 2011 - Nov 2011Counselor-InternI completed about 125 field practicum hours at this site as a SUD counselor intern.

PACIFIC PALMS RECOVERY, LLC
Feb 2012 - Apr 2012Counselor-InternI completed about 130 field practicum hours at this site as a SUD counselor intern.

GOLD COAST COUNSELING
Oct 2012 - Oct 2014CounselorMy primary job duties were case management, education, documentation, and group facilitation. Gold Coast Counseling is a court order DUI program in Orange County, California

New Method Wellness
Jul 2014 - Jun 2017CounselorAt New Method Wellness I was a primary counselor. I was responsible for one on one counseling sessions, case management duties, group facilitation, family support, family programming, utilization review, collaboration with the clinical team, and experiential outings. Majority of care was focused on clients, struggling with SUD and co-occurring disorders.

Serene Waters Adventure Therapy
Feb 2016 - nowFounderI founded the company in 2016. I currently manage 3-4 instructors that facilitate groups for several (business to business) accounts of ours in the Southern California region. I built curriculum, trained all instructors, and grew the business through marketing, networking, and referrals. I also created the company website and manage the social media pages to help continue promote brand awareness and help customers find us.In 2019 I created another division of the company that focused on direct customer service/ relationships separate from our business to business services that we offer.In addition to the day to day operations and business development; I have also managed company compliance such as keeping business licenses, liability insurance, and other service agreements/ contracts up-to-date.Finally and most importantly I have connected with and served thousands of clients during our contract work with over 24 different treatment centers in Orange County, California. Our team has been able to positively impact the clients lives and provide value to the treatment centers we work for. Show less

Bright Future Recovery
Apr 2023 - May 2024Business Development RepresentativeI am a business development representative for the Avila Heights program of Bright Future Recovery located on the central coast of California in San Luis Obispo County. Avila Heights is a coed luxury detox and residential treatment center with six beds. Bright Future Recovery also has other locations in Northern California and offers all levels of care from detox to residential to PHP to IOP.
Licenses & Certifications

Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor II
CCAPPJan 2018- View certificate

Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce
Google Career CertificatesJan 2024 - View certificate

Attract and Engage Customers with Digital Marketing
Google Career CertificatesJan 2024 
Certified Addictions Counselor
CAADE/ACCBCJan 2012
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