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Christopher Paradis

Fitchburg,MA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Recovery Support Specialist LEAD

Clearbrook Treatment Center
05.2023 - 03.2024
  • Increased client satisfaction by tailoring support services to meet unique cultural, linguistic, or other specific requirements.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities aimed at expanding knowledge of best practices for supporting individuals in recovery.
  • Supported clients in achieving personal goals by providing resources, guidance, and encouragement throughout their recovery journey.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, ensuring client safety and connecting them with appropriate resources for further support.
  • Developed therapeutic rapport with clients through empathetic listening and genuine interest in their experiences and perspectives.
  • Assisted clients in developing coping strategies for managing stressors related to substance use or mental health challenges.
  • Promoted a safe environment for clients by adhering to strict confidentiality policies and respecting individual privacy concerns at all times.
  • Maintained client confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Administered random toxicity and breathalyzer tests to assess adherence to recovery plans.

Dairy Associate

Market Basket
10.2021 - Current
  • Assisted Dairy Manager with orders to meet dairy department needs based on past and projected sales.
  • Stocked milk, eggs, cheese and yogurt.
  • Replenished product assortment and inventory levels for dairy department to maintain selection.
  • Maintained clean working environment to comply with state, federal and OSHA safety and sanitation regulations.

Concrete Form Setter

CDS Foundations
09.2017 - 09.2021
  • Chipped, scraped and grinded high spots to level finished concrete.
  • Poured, vibrated and graded concrete.
  • Installed rebar and molded expansion joints and edges for concrete projects.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Operated diverse manual and power tools to cut and shape concrete to required specifications.
  • Assisted with installation of steel and anchor bolts to reinforce concrete.
  • Assisted with concrete mixing, following instructions for proper ratios of cement, sand and water.
  • Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.

Oil Change Technician

Spee-dee
08.2014 - 07.2017
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
  • Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of 16-point inspection.
  • Dismounted and mounted tires to perform air checks, rotations, and rebalances.
  • Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
  • Worked alone or in team-based systems to complete oil changes each day.
  • Assisted other lube technicians and mechanics in vehicle diagnostic and repair work to enable timely completion of service tickets.
  • Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
  • Educated customers on vehicle systems operation and recommended regular maintenance schedules to promote optimal vehicle functionality.

Education

GED -

Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, MA
Current

Skills

  • Behavioral Health Interventions
  • Mental health awareness
  • Substance Abuse Knowledge
  • Professional boundaries
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Documentation abilities
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Group facilitation
  • Specimen testing

Timeline

Recovery Support Specialist LEAD

Clearbrook Treatment Center
05.2023 - 03.2024

Dairy Associate

Market Basket
10.2021 - Current

Concrete Form Setter

CDS Foundations
09.2017 - 09.2021

Oil Change Technician

Spee-dee
08.2014 - 07.2017

GED -

Mount Wachusett Community College

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