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Anthony Ware

Winnebago

Summary

Experienced with providing crucial support to individuals battling addiction, fostering non-judgmental and supportive environment. Utilizes motivational interviewing techniques and relapse prevention strategies effectively. Strong understanding of treatment planning and crisis intervention, contributing to client recovery and stability.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Recovery Trainee.

Winnebago Comprehensive Healthcare System
08.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions for diverse clientele, promoting peer support and healthy coping mechanisms.
  • Established strong rapport with clients from diverse backgrounds and demographics, fostering an atmosphere of trust for open communication during counseling sessions.
  • Conducted substance abuse assessments and screenings to accurately identify client needs and appropriate levels of care required.
  • Streamlined case management processes to reduce administrative burden and increase time spent providing direct client services.
  • Enhanced communication with medical professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients with co-occurring disorders.
  • Expanded community outreach efforts, resulting in increased awareness of available substance abuse resources and prevention initiatives.
  • Reduced relapse occurrences for clients through consistent follow-up appointments and support group referrals.
  • Promoted a safe therapeutic environment that fostered trust between clients and counselors by setting clear boundaries and expectations.
  • Mentored new counselors by sharing best practices, contributing to a positive team environment and continuous professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop holistic treatment plans addressing the unique needs of each client.
  • Increased public awareness of substance abuse issues through presentations at local schools, businesses, and community events.
  • Improved client recovery rates by implementing evidence-based counseling techniques and individualized treatment plans.
  • Continuously updated professional knowledge by attending conferences, completing continuing education courses, and participating in industry-related workshops to enhance service delivery outcomes.
  • Developed targeted intervention strategies for at-risk individuals, resulting in increased engagement and participation in treatment programs.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness using data-driven assessments, leading to ongoing improvements in service delivery outcomes.
  • Connected clients with relevant social services agencies for housing assistance, employment support, or additional mental health services when needed.
  • Navigated complex documentation requirements while maintaining strict confidentiality standards as mandated by state regulations and ethical guidelines.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing addiction counseling practices through meticulous record-keeping procedures.
  • Strengthened the facility''s reputation in the community through exceptional client care and collaboration with local healthcare providers and support services.
  • Supported and assessed clients struggling with addiction or relationship issues and devised strategies based on client needs.
  • Monitored client progress to make necessary adjustments for client success.
  • Supported aftercare planning for continued recovery after treatment.
  • Coordinated care with other professionals to provide clients with comprehensive support.
  • Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
  • Taught substance abuse classes to help clients understand consequences of drug and alcohol use.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records to track and document client progress.
  • Provided crisis intervention to address clients' immediate needs and prevent harmful behaviors.

Security Officer

Winnebago Comprehensive Healthcare System
10.2021 - 08.2023
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Screened individuals and prevented passage of prohibited articles into restricted areas.
  • Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
  • Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
  • Managed access control systems efficiently, ensuring accurate records of employee badges for restricted areas were maintained at all times.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into security incidents, documenting findings, and recommending appropriate actions.
  • Enhanced security measures by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, attending training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications.
  • Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
  • Ensured proper functioning of security equipment by performing routine inspections, maintenance, and coordinating repairs as needed.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Patrolled internal building spaces and facility grounds to identify and deter threats to assets.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.

Hospital Screener Covid -19

Winnebago Comprehensive Healthcare System
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • Greet visitors and welcomes patients; identifies the reason for the visit and directs accordingly.


  • Demonstrates a willingness and ability to assist patients and visitors; monitors and responds to emergencies on an as needed, priority or as instructed by the patient care staff.


  • Maintain a physical presence at assigned screening station and access points.


  • Screen all patients and visitors according to facility-established guidelines; utilizes established screening methods as appropriate to the given situation. This may include verbal screening and/or taking the patient or visitor’s temperature.


  • Monitor patients and other individuals entering the facility or driving up to the patient entrance and surrounding patient areas; reports any concerns promptly to nursing or hospital staff.


  • Ability to communicate clearly and precisely and at the same time be compassionate regarding the needs of patients, visitors, and the public.


  • Relays appropriate communication to nursing or hospital staff to ensure continuity of care and maintaining a safe environment for the patient and the facility.


  • Demonstrates knowledge and respect of patient’s right to privacy and protection of patient confidentially.


  • Creates accurate and specific documentation when requested.


  • Complies with facility personal protection equipment (PPE) requirements and practices; must be able to wear a mask for an extended period.


  • Complete required facility trainings and meet established deadlines.  Performs other work duties as assigned.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Human Services Alcohol And Drug Counseling

Nebraska Indian Community College
Macy, NE
11-2024

General Studies

Flandreau Indian School
Flandreau, SD
05-2002

Skills

  • Relapse prevention
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Multicultural competence
  • Substance abuse assessment
  • Clinical assessment
  • Goal setting
  • Client confidentiality
  • Crisis intervention
  • Individual therapy
  • Crisis management
  • Referral coordination
  • Recovery support
  • Client evaluation
  • Trauma-informed
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Team collaboration
  • Reliability

Timeline

Recovery Trainee.

Winnebago Comprehensive Healthcare System
08.2023 - Current

Security Officer

Winnebago Comprehensive Healthcare System
10.2021 - 08.2023

Hospital Screener Covid -19

Winnebago Comprehensive Healthcare System
07.2021 - 10.2021

Graduate Certificate - Human Services Alcohol And Drug Counseling

Nebraska Indian Community College

General Studies

Flandreau Indian School

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