Ethan Wright
Summary
Hands on Local-Level Youth Coordinator, with a passion for Appalachian youth . Well-versed in resource allocation, project management and safety procedures. Manages grant objectives by working effectively with regional team. Adept at engaging the community using Agency approved outreach strategies. Skilled in presenting/training agencies and staff on various topics.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional Youth Coordinator
Kentucky River Community Care
Hindman, KY
06.2021 - Current
- Create a safe and positive environment conducive to learning and activities.
- Lead youth in leadership and advocacy training
- Conducted assessments to determine the types of services individuals required.
- Provide Youth Peer Support and Leadership trainings
- Coach youth staff toward success
- Co-lead in talent acquisition for the program in the region
- Lead outreach initiatives which Increased client participation in the program by 200%
Site Manager
Kentucky River Community Care Inc.
Hindman , KY
05.2020 - Current
- Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations for management team.
- Boosted team productivity through enhanced staffing and streamlining of Peer Support and Community Support tasks.
- Maintained materials and processed purchase orders necessary for day to day operation of facility.
- Interviewed, hired and trained new workers.
- Assisted in implementation of community support services in alignment with needs.
- Established networks to increase community awareness of new programs.
- Supported clients in developing goals and social skills, improving individual wellness and productivity.
- Acted as main point of contact between management, clinical staffs and external community.
- Using agency approved outreach strategies increased client base by 50%
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
Prestonsburg, KY
11.2019 - 06.2020
- Verified patient data and billing information to discover and resolve erroneous bills due to system errors.
- Resolved non-routine issues like third party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.
- Ordered medicines daily to replenish stock and increase inventory in anticipation of need.
- Managed over 50 customer calls per day.
Lead Community Support Specialist
Kentucky River Community Care
Prestonsburg, KY
09.2018 - 11.2019
- Spoke with College and High school groups to expand community engagement and program outreach.
- Worked with clients to improve life choices and maximize benefits of programs.
- Detailed program operations and participant activities with comprehensive recordkeeping.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Transported Transitional Aged Youth to facility and appointments.
- Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between Community partners.
Production Clerk
Goodwill
Prestonsburg, KY
06.2017 - 10.2018
- Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds.
- Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales.
- Counted cash in register drawer at beginning and end of shift.
- Reviewed and resolved differences between accounting information and cash drawer.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mental Health Counseling
Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY12.2021
Associate of Arts - University Studies
Morehead State University
Morehead, KY12.2019
High School Diploma -
The Piarist School
Hagerhill, KY05.2016
Skills
- OSHA Compliance
- Budgeting
- Business administration
- Staff Management
- Strategic Planning
- First Aid and CPR
- Presentation skills
- Relationship development
- MS Office
- Problem resolution
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
- Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Mental Health First Aid
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention/ CPI Certified
- SMART Recovery
- Certified Youth Peer Support
- Silver Linings Academy
- Youth Mental health First Aid Trainer
Timeline
Regional Youth Coordinator
Kentucky River Community Care
06.2021 - Current
Site Manager
Kentucky River Community Care Inc.
05.2020 - Current
Pharmacy Technician
Walgreens
11.2019 - 06.2020
Lead Community Support Specialist
Kentucky River Community Care
09.2018 - 11.2019
Production Clerk
Goodwill
06.2017 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Mental Health Counseling
Lindsey Wilson College
Associate of Arts - University Studies
Morehead State University
High School Diploma -
The Piarist School
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Mental Health First Aid
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention/ CPI Certified
- SMART Recovery
- Certified Youth Peer Support
- Silver Linings Academy
- Youth Mental health First Aid Trainer
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