Benjamin Farmer
Huntley,IL
Summary
ASAM
QPR
Mental Health First Aid
Overdose Education
Naloxone Trainer
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Navigator
New Directions Addiction Recovery Services
10.2022 - Current
- Help navigate people to detox/rehab
- Build relationships with surrounding resources
- Share my experience, strength and hope
- Making sure everyone is scheduled to be on call at the right time
- Scheduling a ride for our participants
Lead Recovery Tech
New Directions Addiction Recovery Services
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Driving our residents to meetings/grocery store
- Making sure our residents are home on time
- Drug screening residents weekly
- Share my experience strength and hope
- Making sure chores are done
- De-escalating conflict
- Communicating with residents case workers
Project Manager
Patton Painting
09.2017 - 05.2021
- Making sure projects are done on time
- Teaching people on my crew how to paint
- Driving a lift
- Painting residential/commercial interior/exterior
Education
High School Diploma -
Willowbrook
Villa Park, IL06.2012
Skills
Being able to maintain composure during high stress times
Adapt to my surrounding very quickly
Leadership skills
Fast learner
Timeline
Community Navigator
New Directions Addiction Recovery Services
10.2022 - Current
Lead Recovery Tech
New Directions Addiction Recovery Services
11.2021 - 10.2022
Project Manager
Patton Painting
09.2017 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
Willowbrook