Certified Peer Support Specialist /Residential Staff Resume Example Addiction Recovery Center

CERTIFIED PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST /RESIDENTIAL STAFF

Professional Summary

Hands-on Peer Support Specialist known for helping people in challenging situations and achieving recovery successes. Offering more than 22 months of sobriety and ready to help others reclaim lives through use of proper services. Considered a smart professional with a high commitment to support and assistance. Focused professional ready to provide assistance in the form of scheduling appointments, accompanying individuals to meetings and supporting the recovery process. A multitasking Peer Support Specialist offering compassion and respect while communicating effectively. Hardworking Peer Support Specialist committed to coaching peers through life challenges. Excellent ability to develop customized plans for individual issues. Engaging and outgoing with strong communication skills. Empathetic Peer Support Specialist with proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients. Caring with genuine concern for wellbeing of peers. Helped clients to identify and address substance abuse issues through individual and group therapy sessions. Educated clients to foster in-depth understanding of diagnosis or treatment. Evaluated treatment progress and adjusted treatment plans accordingly. Assessed patient history and developed treatment plans aligned with client life goals. Graduated the Emerging Leaders Academy Through Addiction Recovery Care.

Skills

Mental health assessment
Individual and group counseling
Recovery and rehabilitation
Community resources
Program management
Substance abuse therapy
Treatment planning
Progress reporting

Organization and planning
Financial planning
Materials transportation
Clinical documentation
Task delegation
Work site preparation
On-site demonstrations and training
Program development

Work History

Certified Peer Support Specialist /Residential Staff, 09/2019 to Current
Addiction Recovery Center – Louisa, KY

Evaluated patients based on mental and physical parameters discovered through interviews and standardized assessments.
Delivered individualized counseling services to clients working through issues such as mental illness and substance abuse.
Facilitated group sessions with clients trying to better understand their addiction.
Helped with billing reports, weekly/monthly checklists.
Made sure all drug screens were administered daily/weekly.
Made sure all clients were in the groups they were supposed to be in for that day.

Certified Peer Support Specialist /Residential Staff, 03/2019 to 09/2019
Addiction Recovery Center – Ashland , KY

Spearheaded group counseling sessions to help individuals deal with mental and addiction issues.
Delivered individualized counseling services to clients working through issues such as mental illness and substance abuse.
Worked with family members to develop support networks and multifaceted coping techniques focused on client needs.
Devised and enhanced treatment strategies to promote continued progress.
Evaluated patients based on mental and physical parameters discovered through interviews and standardized assessments.
Resolved conflicts and negotiated agreements between parties in order to reach win-win solutions to disagreements and clarify misunderstandings.
Administered drug tests and made sure they were completed for the day / week.
Helped with weekly / monthly checklists
Administered meds, and made sure everyone was in the group they were supposed to be in for that day.

Forman, 06/2006 to 11/2017
J&L Trucking – Paintsville, KY

Evaluated production levels, quality standards and maintenance actions to identify and address operational problems and maintain targets.
Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
Communicated with all stakeholders on job milestones.
Interviewed, hired and trained new workers.
Meticulously tracked all parts and equipment used on each job site.
Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll and ordered new materials for sites.
Collaborated with technical and administrative teams to develop and implement successful corrective plans.
Set and revised production schedules to meet changing demands.
Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
Reviewed project details to ensure correct materials and equipment were brought to job sites.
Oversaw routine maintenance programs and scheduled service to keep equipment functioning at peak levels.
Handled all issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.

Education

GEDJohnson Central High School - Paintsville, KY

Accomplishments

Supervised team of 12 staff members when I worked as the Foreman / Project Manager of J&L Trucking.
Graduated the Peer Support Academy through Addiction Recovery Care.
Graduated the Emerging Leaders Academy through Addiction Recovery Care.
Completed the Internship Program through Sanibel House with Addiction Recovery Care.

Certifications

Certified Peer Support Academy

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Addiction Recovery Center
J&L Trucking

School Attended

Johnson Central High School

Job Titles Held:

Certified Peer Support Specialist /Residential Staff
Certified Peer Support Specialist /Residential Staff
Forman

Degrees

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Resume Score: 80%

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