Curtis Lane
Dallas,TX
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Detox Technician
Homeward Bound - WGNS-AM
07.2025 - Current
- Monitored client vitals and behavioral changes during detoxification process.
- Assisted in administering medications under supervision of healthcare professionals.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment areas to ensure safety standards.
- Documented patient interactions and progress accurately in electronic health records.
- Educated clients on recovery strategies and coping mechanisms for substance use challenges.
- Supported clients emotionally during withdrawal phases, fostering a safe environment.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions for patients undergoing detoxification, promoting open communication and mutual support among participants.
- Demonstrated knowledge of various addiction types and appropriate treatment approaches, tailoring interventions to meet individual needs.
- Utilized strong interpersonal skills to establish trust and rapport with patients, increasing their receptiveness to treatment and support services.
- Contributed to a safe and supportive environment for patients, assisting in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques when necessary.
- Managed medication inventory efficiently, ordering additional supplies as needed while keeping accurate records of usage patterns.
- Reduced risk of complications during detox by promptly identifying and addressing any potential medical concerns or reactions to medications.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of care plans on an ongoing basis, making adjustments as needed to optimize patient outcomes during the detox process.
- Provided emotional support to patients experiencing withdrawal symptoms, helping them to better manage their discomfort.
- Assisted patients in identifying triggers and coping strategies to prevent relapse after completing the detox program.
- Educated patients on the importance of proper nutrition, hydration, and self-care during the detoxification process.
- Ensured compliance with facility policies and procedures by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to all safety guidelines.
- Increased patient satisfaction by responding promptly to concerns or requests for assistance during detoxification process.
- Recommended continuing care and medications to clients and communicated with family members on treatment and discharge plans.
Trash Collector
We Do Trash
07.2021 - 09.2025
- Operated collection vehicles to ensure timely waste removal from residential and commercial locations.
- Conducted daily inspections of equipment to maintain optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline route efficiency and minimize service disruptions.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper waste disposal procedures and vehicle operation guidelines.
- Implemented best practices for recycling initiatives, promoting environmental sustainability within the community.
- Worked closely with supervisors to ensure accurate reporting of completed tasks, hours worked, and any incidents or accidents that occurred during shifts.
- Refueled trucks and added other necessary fluids such as oil and hydraulic fluid.
- Immediately reported any unsafe situations or service related issues to dispatcher or supervisor.
- Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns and other maintenance problems.
- Streamlined daily operations by optimizing route planning based on traffic patterns, weather conditions, and other factors.
- Collected and gathered garbage from buildings, businesses and other facilities Number days per week.
Barber
Barbershop Blades
06.2008 - 01.2021
- Applied advanced barbering skills in high-energy salon.
- Assisted senior barbers in maintaining cleanliness and organization of tools and workstations.
- Gained proficiency in customer service, addressing client needs and preferences effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency during peak hours.
- Gained expertise in hair cutting, styling, and grooming products.
- Received feedback from clients to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Participated in training sessions to master safety protocols and sanitation standards.
- Adapted quickly to new tools and techniques under the mentorship of experienced barbers.
Education
GED -
Dallas
DallasTimeline
Detox Technician
Homeward Bound - WGNS-AM
07.2025 - Current
Trash Collector
We Do Trash
07.2021 - 09.2025
Barber
Barbershop Blades
06.2008 - 01.2021
GED -
Dallas