Debra Nelson
Certified Peer Supporter
Circleville, Ohio,OH
Summary
Determined individual with a high level of compassion and skill in assisting individuals in various stages of recovery. A hard working Peer Support Specialist known for handling appointment scheduling, transporting clients to meetings and promoting assistance wherever and whenever needed.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caseworker/Peer Support Specialist
Hope Resource Center
Columbus, Ohio
06.2021 - Current
- Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of recovery and wellness principles and shared this information with others struggling during recovery.
- Served as resource to support others in active addiction.
- Transported clients to various treatment centers.
House Coordinator Women's Refuge
The Refuge Ministries
Columbus, OH
11.2019 - 06.2021
- Responsible and the day to day running of the work team house.
- Responsible for keeping track of women that where in The Refuge Ministries and their day to day schedules.
- Ran orientation and intake for women entering the ministry program
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Supervised women , including scheduling, and curriculum that was assigned to them.
Radiologic Technologist
MobilexUSA
Worthington, OH
10.2005 - 10.2017
- Reviewed physicians' orders to determine medical imaging needs and operated radiologic equipment to capture, develop and produce diagnostic images.
- Served as informational resource for patients and families, educating about imaging process and addressing questions and concerns.
- Captured images using mobile equipment in operating rooms, emergency rooms and patients' bedsides.
- Educated patients on procedure details, provided instructions and answered questions to minimize anxiety and improve cooperation.
- Minimized patients' exposure to radiation with beam-restrictive devices and shielding techniques.
- Handled private and confidential information in compliance with hospital policies and procedures, including HIPAA.
Education
Associate of Science - Medical Radiologic Technology
Central Ohio Technical College
Newark, OH08.1989
Skills
- Organization and Time management
- Team building
- Leadership
- Good listening skills
- Recovery Guidance
- Leadership Skills
- Interpersonal Abilities
Certification
Certified Ohio Recovery Supporter
Timeline
Caseworker/Peer Support Specialist
Hope Resource Center
06.2021 - Current
House Coordinator Women's Refuge
The Refuge Ministries
11.2019 - 06.2021
Radiologic Technologist
MobilexUSA
10.2005 - 10.2017
Associate of Science - Medical Radiologic Technology
Central Ohio Technical College
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