DONTRALE WALKER
Sun Valley,CA
Summary
Empathetic and adaptable Detox Technician with a focus on patient monitoring and crisis intervention. Known for strong attention to detail and teamwork, ready to leverage expertise to foster positive patient outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detox Technician
UNITED DRUG REHAB
Monrovia, California
03.2026 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs during detoxification process.
- Documented patient behaviors and progress in treatment logs daily.
- Supported patients during emotional crises with active listening techniques.
- Coordinated with medical staff to ensure timely patient care and support.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient needs and treatment plans.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary.
- Maintained a safe, secure environment for all detoxing patients.
- Worked under supervision of professionals to update documentation, deliver care, and assist with discharge.
- Assisted with intakes, initial assessments and data entry.
- Conducted urine drug screens for accuracy of patient records.
- Collaborated with doctors, psychologists or therapists in working with patient treatments.
- Issued medications from clinic dispensary and kept records using specified procedures.
Pest Control Technician
Holiday Termite & Pest Control
Springfield, Virginia
04.2020 - 05.2021
- Inspected residential and commercial properties for pest infestations and damage.
- Applied pesticides and treatments according to safety protocols and manufacturer guidelines.
- Maintained accurate records of service visits, pest activity, and treatment applications.
- Collaborated with team members to develop effective pest management strategies.
- Operated specialized equipment for pesticide application and monitoring purposes.
- Set mechanical traps, baits, and glue boards to remove pests from interior areas.
- Performed inspections of customer premises to assess pest infestations and determine appropriate treatments.
- Identified pest issues, placed traps and bait and removed dead pests after extermination.
- Identified potential entry points for pests and sealed them off with caulking or other materials.
- Cleaned up contaminated areas by removing dead insects, droppings and nesting materials from the treated area.
Landscaper
Howley Landscaping
Norcross, Georgia
09.2018 - 03.2019
- Assisted in planting flowers, trees, and shrubs according to design plans.
- Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
- Laid sod on prepared surfaces for a finished look of the landscape design.
- Maintained landscape aesthetics by trimming shrubs and mowing lawns.
- Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Operated landscaping equipment like blowers, trimmers, and mowers safely.
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Installed outdoor lighting systems to enhance the nighttime appearance of landscapes.
- Collaborated with team members to complete landscaping projects efficiently.
- Cleared debris from job sites to maintain a clean working environment.
- Followed safety protocols when handling tools and equipment on-site.
- Transported plants, turf and other materials to designated areas for installation.
Education
GED -
Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA02-2012
Skills
- Substance abuse knowledge
- Patient monitoring
- Intake assessments
- Crisis intervention
- Medication administration
- Treatment documentation
- Team collaboration
Certification
- RADT CERTIFICATE RT1427220126
- CPR/AED/FIRST AID CERTIFIED
- NARCAN CERTIFIED
- HIPPA COMPLIANCE TRAINING CERTIFICATE
- THE COLUMBIA-SUICIDE SEVERITY RATING SCALE CERTIFICATE
Timeline
Detox Technician
UNITED DRUG REHAB
03.2026 - Current
Pest Control Technician
Holiday Termite & Pest Control
04.2020 - 05.2021
Landscaper
Howley Landscaping
09.2018 - 03.2019
GED -
Gwinnett Technical College