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Chelsye Bacon

Chelsye Bacon

Norman,OK

Summary

I am a dedicated and compassionate mental health professional with a master's degree in Addictions Counseling and Mental Health. I have extensive experience providing support, developing treatment plans, and empowering individuals to overcome challenges related to addiction and mental health disorders. I excel at fostering safe and supportive environments that promote recovery and personal growth. I am committed to continuous learning and applying evidence-based practices to improve outcomes for the diverse individuals I serve.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Behavioral Health Case Manager II

Rightway Medical
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • In person/telehealth individual & Group rehabilitation and skill development sessions
  • Coordinate access to mental health, medical, housing, employment, and other social services to meet client needs
  • Provide crisis intervention, de-escalation, and support to clients in high-stress situations
  • Progress notes
  • Chart Audits
  • Coordination and Collaboration of care

Employment Gap

Self-employeed
08.2018 - 01.2024

During this period, I successfully completed my Bachelor's degree and began pursuing my Master's degree. Concurrently, I managed and operated my own photography business, demonstrating strong entrepreneurial skills, time management, and dedication to both academic and professional growth.

Peer Recovery Support Specialist

Southern Oklahoma Treatment Services
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Provide peer-based support and encouragement to individuals in recovery from substance use and mental health disorders
  • Share personal recovery experiences to inspire hope and motivate others on their recovery journey
  • Assist individuals in identifying and achieving personal recovery goals, including accessing resources for housing, employment, and education
  • Provide education to clients and their families on the recovery process and available resources
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers, counselors, and case managers to ensure a holistic approach to client recovery

Store Clerk

Madill Mart
03.2017 - 08.2018
  • Run the cashier
  • Stock the coolers
  • Keep cigarettes and other items stocked
  • Daily reports
  • Lottery

Correctional Officer

Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office
08.2014 - 05.2016
  • Feed Inmates
  • Let out for recreation
  • Sight Checks
  • Give inmates a fresh change of clothes
  • Search cells
  • Reality check program
  • Book inmates in
  • Crisis de-escalation

Leasing Agent

Eastlake Village Apartments
06.2013 - 08.2014
  • Lease apartments and storages
  • Collect and post payments
  • Daily Collection Calls
  • Marketing
  • Pre-Walk apartments with tenant
  • Filing, copying, faxing
  • Move out paperwork
  • Coordinate make ready's

Education

Master of Arts - Addictions Counseling

University Of Central Ok
Edmond, OK
12-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Substance Abuse Studies

University of Central OK
Edmond, OK
05-2022

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK
05-2019

High School Diploma -

Norman North High School
Norman, OK
05-2009

Skills

  • MS WORD
  • POWERPOINT
  • 65 WPM
  • MULTIPLE PHONE LINES
  • PHOTOSHOP
  • TEAMWORK
  • ORGANIZATION
  • MARKETING
  • SUBSTANCE USE
  • BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Certification

  • Certified Behavioral Health Case Manager II
  • Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor/Mental Health Candidate

Timeline

Lead Behavioral Health Case Manager II

Rightway Medical
01.2024 - 06.2024

Employment Gap

Self-employeed
08.2018 - 01.2024

Peer Recovery Support Specialist

Southern Oklahoma Treatment Services
08.2017 - 08.2018

Store Clerk

Madill Mart
03.2017 - 08.2018

Correctional Officer

Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office
08.2014 - 05.2016

Leasing Agent

Eastlake Village Apartments
06.2013 - 08.2014
  • Certified Behavioral Health Case Manager II
  • Licensed Alcohol and Drug Abuse/Mental Health Candidate

Master of Arts - Addictions Counseling

University Of Central Ok

Bachelor of Arts - Substance Abuse Studies

University of Central OK

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Oklahoma City Community College

High School Diploma -

Norman North High School
Chelsye Bacon