Dallas Tolson
Richmond,VA
Summary
Offering compassionate and patient demeanor, eager to learn and grow in recovery support field. Brings foundational understanding of addiction recovery principles and strong interpersonal communication skills. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and active listening skills in Peer Recovery Specialist role.
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Atlantic Outreach Group, excelling in event coordination and team leadership. Adept at multitasking and fostering collaboration, I enhance project outcomes through effective communication and organizational skills. Committed to achieving goals while maintaining a positive work environment, I thrive in fast-paced settings.
Recovery professional bringing valuable experience in guiding individuals through their recovery journeys and fostering supportive community. Known for my collaborative approach and focus on achieving positive outcomes adapt seamlessly to changing needs. Key skills include empathetic, listening ,conflict resolution and motivational interviewing.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Prevention+ Assistant Coordinator/Behave Lead
Atlantic Outreach Group
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted in coordinating events, resulting in successful execution and increased attendee satisfaction.
- Provided administrative support to the team, enabling them to focus on core tasks and achieve project goals.
- Worked with supervisor to assess needs and determine best courses of action.
- Maintained detailed records of project progress, providing accurate updates to management as needed.
- Managed filing systems for electronic and hard copy documents to keep organized records.
- Held meetings with Prevention+ Coordinator department and outlined goals.
- Delegated tasks to Behave team members.
- Forged strong relationships with both internal colleagues and external partners through regular communication and excellent interpersonal skills.
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
Recovery Corps
Ampact
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
No Degree - Human Services
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA01-2027
Skills
- Professional Document Formatting
- Meeting facilitation
- Multitasking and organization
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Discretion and confidentiality
- Conflict resolution
- Administrative leadership
- Team oversight
- Reliability
- Problem-solving abilitiess
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Focused Active Listening
- Team leadership
- Multitasking
- Team leadership
Certification
Virginia Certification Board-CPRS
- Peer Support Specialist Certification – Various State Certifying Bodies.
- Registered Peer Recovery Specialist - 08/2024
Timeline
Prevention+ Assistant Coordinator/Behave Lead
Atlantic Outreach Group
07.2024 - Current
Recovery Corps
Ampact
08.2023 - 07.2024
No Degree - Human Services
J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College
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