Andre Mardirosian
Summary
Adept at identifying optimal curricula, developing lesson plans and aligning instruction with current learning goals Good planner, problem-solver and analytical leader with strong attention to detail and sound judgment focused on continuous improvement. Decisive, practical and strategic in leading operations and teams.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Care Assistant
West Valley Detox
10.2023 - Current
- Served as an assistant to residents of treatment. Quality checks on a half hour round system in Kipu, logging and keeping record of medications, providing transportation to outings, meetings and general needs.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, quickly identifying any changes requiring medical intervention or adjustments to care plans.
- Served as an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues involving recovery, treatment, and transitioning to sober living.
- Responded to room transfers, intakes, discharges, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
- Attended, participated, and contributed to monthly staff meetings addressing resident needs and long term recovery planning with the clinical team.
- Provided emotional support for residents during difficult transitions or personal challenges, enhancing overall mental wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, organized living space for each resident, fostering a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.
- Assisted residents in managing medications, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to schedules.
Sober Living House Manager
Stairway Sober Living
03.2022 - 11.2023
- Improved resident outcomes by implementing structured daily routines and goal-setting exercises.
- Provided crisis intervention support as needed, demonstrating empathy and understanding during challenging situations.
- Promoted a culture of accountability by regularly reviewing resident adherence to program requirements and addressing any issues promptly.
- Organized group activities and outings to promote social interaction and enhance overall well-being among residents.
- Developed policies and procedures for the sober living home, streamlining operations and promoting consistency in management practices.
- Successfully managed conflict resolution among residents, maintaining a peaceful and harmonious living environment.
- Established strong relationships with local service providers to ensure access to appropriate resources for residents'' needs.
- Enhanced the safety of the sober living environment by conducting regular room inspections and enforcing house rules.
- Maintained accurate records of resident progress, regularly updating case files and reporting updates to relevant parties.
- Provided ongoing support for residents transitioning out of the sober living home, offering resources and guidance as needed.
- Managed financial aspects of running the sober living home including budgeting, rent collection, and expense tracking.
- Assisted residents in obtaining employment or volunteering opportunities, supporting their reintegration into society.
- Facilitated open communication among residents through weekly house meetings, fostering a supportive community atmosphere.
Mental Health Support Worker
Elective Support Services
08.2016 - 05.2020
- Supported patients one on one with daily routines including self care, volunteer work, and employment.
- Supported patients in achieving personal goals through goal-setting exercises and step-by-step guidance.
- Recognized and responded to signs of potential self-harm or suicide risk, utilizing appropriate intervention strategies and resources to ensure patient safety.
- Encouraged self-care among patients by teaching coping strategies, stress management techniques, and relaxation exercises.
- Provided effective crisis intervention services during emergencies, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Promoted a safe environment for patients by monitoring behaviors and implementing safety protocols when necessary.
Online Marketing Assistant
N Designs
07.2011 - 02.2016
- Enhanced brand awareness through the development of creative digital marketing campaigns and targeted email newsletters.
- Generated high-quality inbound links to company website by building relationships with industry influencers and securing guest posting opportunities. This included advertising on social media outlets and all influencers in person events in the Los Angeles Area.
- Streamlined marketing processes for greater efficiency, utilizing marketing automation tools including search engine optimization.
- Developed comprehensive competitor analysis reports to identify areas for growth and improvement in online marketing strategy.
Job Coach, Mental Health Support Worker
Tierra Del Sol Foundation
03.2009 - 10.2015
- Monitored mental health client progress and adjusted job coaching strategies to meet needs and navigate challenges.
- Cultivated strong relationships with community organizations and resources to provide additional support services for clients when needed.
- Developed and maintained relationships with community resources to support job coaching.
- Offered ongoing support to clients throughout their job search process, leading to increased levels of motivation and selfconfidence.
- Encouraged self-care among patients by teaching coping strategies, stress management techniques, and relaxation exercises.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
Screen Print Operator
NoBS Printing
10.2007 - 02.2009
- Installed and repositioned screen printing plates and pressure roles.
- Developed customized solutions for challenging projects, satisfying unique client requirements.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely order fulfillment and consistent print quality.
- Adhered to company procedures and safety guidelines while operating screen print equipment, minimizing potential risks.
- Optimized print results with precise application of emulsion coatings for optimal exposure times and image clarity on screens.
Cashier
CVS
12.2005 - 12.2006
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Education
GED -
West Valley Occupational
6200 Winnetka Ave, Woodland Hills, CA, 9136703.2003
Skills
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Adaptive Problem Solving
- Medical Documentation
- Emotional Support
- Client Confidentiality
- Computer Software Expertise
- Marketing
- Written and verbal communication
- Client Needs Assessments
- Proficient in Kipu Systems, Autocad, Photoshop, Adobe Audition, Microsoft Office, Pro Tools, Wordpress, All Social Media Platforms, Studio One, Audio Design (Including integration into Unreal Engine), Photo Editing, Graphic Design
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Armenian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Resident Care Assistant
West Valley Detox
10.2023 - Current
Sober Living House Manager
Stairway Sober Living
03.2022 - 11.2023
Mental Health Support Worker
Elective Support Services
08.2016 - 05.2020
Online Marketing Assistant
N Designs
07.2011 - 02.2016
Job Coach, Mental Health Support Worker
Tierra Del Sol Foundation
03.2009 - 10.2015
Screen Print Operator
NoBS Printing
10.2007 - 02.2009
Cashier
CVS
12.2005 - 12.2006
GED -
West Valley Occupational
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