Anya Ingrilli
Milwaukee,Wisconsin
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Enthusiastic Peer Support Specialist in training proudly offering over 2.5 years of sobriety and a willingness to help others navigate the services and recovery options available. An energetic individual skilled in building rapport with recovering alcoholics and addicts with co-occurring mental health diagnosis and sharing methods that promote success. Highly committed to delivering support to others.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recovery Advocate
Bethany Recovery Center
Oconomowoc, WI
03.2024 - Current
- Provided advocacy and support to clients in recovery from substance abuse.
- Assisted clients with identifying personal strengths and developing strategies for long-term sobriety.
- Collaborated with other service providers to coordinate care for clients in recovery.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress towards treatment goals.
- Provided crisis intervention services as needed to ensure safety during acute episodes of distress or relapse potentials.
- Monitored medication compliance among clients prescribed psychotropic medications related to substance use disorder.
- Helped clients diagnosed with addictive disease disorders increase skills, explore talents and build self-esteem.
- Developed and maintained therapeutic environment within recovery groups, encouraging open communication.
- Assisted in the ordering and receiving of medications.
- Maintained accurate records of medication administration, including dosage and frequency.
- Prepared, administered, and documented intravenous treatments as ordered by physicians.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Provided support and guidance to residents with mental health issues.
Mental Health Technician
Rogers Behavioral Health
West Allis, WI
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as social workers, psychiatrists, counselors and nurses to coordinate quality care for each client.
- Maintained accurate records regarding treatments provided, medication administration and patient progress notes.
- Assisted in transporting clients to appointments outside the facility when necessary.
- Supervised visitors entering the facility according to established security protocols.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.
- Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physician or psychiatrist.
- Observed and documented changes in patient behavior and reported any significant changes to the clinical team.
- Documented patient interactions in compliance with HIPAA requirements.
- Aided patients in performing activities of daily living.
- Administered oral medications following physician's prescriptions and instructions.
- Conducted assessments of adolescents' mental health and substance use disorders.
- Assisted clients in developing relapse prevention strategies and coping skills related to substance abuse recovery.
- Educated parents and guardians about the impact of addiction on their children's lives.
- Monitored clients' compliance with prescribed medications and other medical treatments related to drug detoxification or rehabilitation programs.
- Encouraged clients' involvement in 12-step or other peer support programs.
- Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills and community resources.
- Provided therapeutic interventions to adolescents in order to address issues such as depression, anxiety, and trauma.
- Developed crisis intervention protocols for responding to emotionally charged situations.
- Encouraged positive behavior change through reward systems such as token economies or point charts.
- Utilized evidence-based therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy or dialectical behavior therapy.
- Engaged with youth in recreational, treatment-focused and educational activities to encourage growth and interpersonal skill development.
- Maintained safe and therapeutic environment by monitoring, supervising and engaging youth in daily routines and programming.
- Supervised youth group members to maintain organized and safe environment.
- Transported and supervised youth to facilitate off-site appointments and recreational activities.
- Utilized de-escalation techniques aligned with trauma-informed care model, driving intervention strategy.
Education
GED -
MATC
Milwaukee, WI10-2023
Skills
- Client Relationship Building
- Maintaining Updated Records
- Team building
- CBRF certified
- Medication Administration certified
- Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certified
- Crisis Intervention
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Blue Card
- Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Collaboration
- Multitasking
- Interpersonal Skill
- Substance Abuse Knowledge
- HIPAA Requirements
- Behavioral Health
- Therapeutic Treatment
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Assistance
- Organizational Skills
- Problem-Solving
Affiliations
- Mom of a 13 month old son
- Mixed media art
- 12 step recovery groups
- Enjoy nature
Certification
- CBRF certified
- Medication Administration certified
- CPI blue card
- Drivers license
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Recovery Advocate
Bethany Recovery Center
03.2024 - Current
Mental Health Technician
Rogers Behavioral Health
11.2023 - 02.2024
GED -
MATC
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