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Deborah Adams

Baltimore,MD

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level ADT position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

ADT

Health Solutions Of Maryland
2024.02 - Current



1. Substance Use Assessment – Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients' substance use history and identify appropriate treatment plans.

2. Individual and Group Counseling– Facilitate one-on-one and group therapy sessions to help clients explore and address addiction and co-occurring disorders.

3. Crisis Intervention – Provide immediate support and intervention during crisis situations to de-escalate tension and prevent harm.

4. Relapse Prevention Planning – Develop individualized relapse prevention strategies to help clients maintain sobriety after treatment.

5. Motivational Interviewing – Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to encourage behavior change and support client readiness for recovery.

6. Treatment Planning and Case Management – Create and monitor tailored treatment plans, track client progress, and adjust interventions as needed.

7. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)– Implement CBT techniques to help clients identify and change destructive patterns of thinking related to substance use.

8. Documentation and Record Keeping – Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.

9. Client Advocacy – Assist clients in accessing necessary resources such as housing, medical care, employment, and social services.

10. Cultural Sensitivity and Diversity Awareness – Work with diverse populations, understanding cultural, racial, and socio-economic factors in addiction and recovery.

11. Psychoeducation – Educate clients about addiction, recovery, and mental health to empower them with knowledge and tools for success.

12. Ethical Decision Making – Adhere to ethical standards and confidentiality laws such as HIPAA in all interactions and decisions.

13. Client Engagement and Rapport Building – Build trusting, empathetic relationships to support client openness and active participation in treatment.y.

Residential House Manager

Health Soulutions of Maryland
2022.12 - 2024.02
  • Organized social activities for residents to promote camaraderie and engagement within the community.
  • Maintained a safe living environment by enforcing house rules and conducting regular safety inspections.
  • Enhanced resident satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns in a timely manner.

Peer Recovery Coach

Transformation Health Care
2021.05 - 2021.12
  • Encouraged clients'' sense of responsibility for their recovery journey by teaching them essential coping strategies and relapse prevention techniques.
  • Gathered information about useful resources and helped coordinate referrals.
  • Maintained strict adherence to confidentiality standards, protecting clients'' privacy during the recovery process.
  • Empowered clients to set and achieve realistic goals through guided goal-setting sessions and progress monitoring.

Education

High School Diploma -

Colonel Richarson High School
Federalsburg, MD
06.1988

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Time Management
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Excellent Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening

Timeline

ADT

Health Solutions Of Maryland
2024.02 - Current

Residential House Manager

Health Soulutions of Maryland
2022.12 - 2024.02

Peer Recovery Coach

Transformation Health Care
2021.05 - 2021.12

High School Diploma -

Colonel Richarson High School
Deborah Adams