Bill Shilley is Department Chair of Addictive Disorders Studies at Oxnard College and a full time senior professor. Over a period of about twenty years, he has developed and taught over seventeen courses for the ADS certificate. Prior to his appointment to a full time professorship in 1989, he worked
for ten years in the Ventura County Department of Alcohol
and Drug Program where he worked as a Treatment Specialist in the County DUI Program; for three years he was senior
counselor for the East and West County counseling centers;
for five years he was Community Services Coordinator in
charge of alcohol/drug prevention programs; for five years
he was patient advocate for DUI clients and was acting
administrator for his last year and a half with the department.

He has been an officer in the California Association of Alcohol/Drug Educators (CAADE) for the last 15 years, an association which establishes new programs in community colleges and universities and maintains quality control over those programs as an on-going process. He is a consultant for the Southwest Addiction Technology Transfer Center at UCSD, now the ATC School of Medicine, Dept. of Psychiatry and is on the national board to establish the Forensic Addictions Corrections Treatment Certificate for those committed to treating alcohol and drug addicts in the Criminal Justice System. In January 2003 he will be Ombudsman for Aegis Medical Systems' clients at 30 treatment centers in the state of California.

Member of the United States Ombudsman Association





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