Brittany Hackman
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
Compassionate Recovery Support Specialist skilled in providing support and guidance to individuals battling substance abuse. Strong in active listening, crisis management, and empathetic communication while maintaining professional boundaries. Proven success in fostering community connections, advocating for clients, and leading group therapy sessions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recovery Support Professional
ASAC
Cedar Rapids, IA
03.2022 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to patients and their families.
- Administered medications according to doctor's orders.
- Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and cleaned.
- Assisted clients in developing and implementing rehabilitation plans.
- Provided support to individuals with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted rehabilitation plans as necessary.
- Facilitated support groups for individuals with disabilities to encourage networking and resource sharing among participants.
- Collaborated with employers to create job opportunities that best matched the skills and abilities of each client.
- Developed training programs designed to increase independent living skills such as budgeting or cooking classes.
- Managed load of multiple cases on consistent basis.
- Documented and filed patient health reports and charts.
- Educated clients about the risks associated with drug and alcohol use.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
- Collaborated with other healthcare providers to coordinate care for clients who have co-occurring mental health disorders.
- Advised families on how best to support their loved one's recovery process.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting client interactions and progress towards goals.
- Identified high risk situations that may lead to relapse or increased risk of harm due to substance use behaviors.
- Educated patients on detox and withdrawal, medications, addiction, recovery, coping skills, and community resources.
Salesperson
American Auto sales
Marion, Iowa
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Greeted customers and provided product information.
- Assisted customers in making informed decisions about the cars they were interested in purchasing.
- Conducted test drives for prospective buyers.
- Developed relationships with potential buyers through phone calls and emails.
Groundskeeper
Perfect Game
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
02.2016 - 10.2019
- Swept and raked leaves, debris and other materials from grounds;.
- Maintained walkways, driveways and parking lots by removing snow, ice and other obstructions;.
- Inspected lawns for weeds, pests or other signs of damage;.
- Trimmed trees, shrubs and hedges using hand tools such as shears and pruners;.
Education
High School Diploma -
Linn Mar
Marion, IA09-2015
Skills
- Recovery planning
- Wellness coaching
- Mental health awareness
- Asset recovery
- Mental Health Disorders
- Heartsaver CPR AED (CPR AED)
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Multitasking Abilities
- Adaptability
- Stress management techniques
- Specimen testing
- Team building
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Healthcare regulations
Accomplishments
Letter of recommendation from Corridor Health Care, Michael Simison, M.D.
Certification
- De-escalating
- Seizure first aid
- Apprenticeship
- Medication monitoring
Timeline
Recovery Support Professional
ASAC
03.2022 - Current
Salesperson
American Auto sales
01.2020 - 01.2022
Groundskeeper
Perfect Game
02.2016 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Linn Mar
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