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Gavin Bowen

CO

Summary

Skilled Behavior Technician and Peer Support Specialist with a proven track record at Community Reach Center, enhancing client well-being through effective communication and motivational interviewing. Demonstrates unparalleled rapport-building abilities and privacy adherence, significantly improving recovery journeys. Expert in collaborative care and leveraging relationship-building skills for impactful client support.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Treeline Pass
Englewood, Colorado
07.2024 - Current
  • Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social, and spiritual well-being.
  • Maintained strict data confidentiality and privacy on information related to individuals.
  • Shared details regarding recovery and wellness principles focused on helping others struggling to stay focused on personal recovery journeys.
  • Currently working on Peer Support Specialist Certification

PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Community Reach Center
Westminster, CO
07.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated individual and group sessions to provide guidance and counseling.
  • Assisted clients with developing healthy coping skills to manage stressors.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients by providing a safe, supportive environment.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care for clients.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress through use of electronic medical record system.
  • Educated clients on available community resources that could enhance their quality of life.
  • Coordinated referrals for additional services as needed based on client needs.
  • Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss cases and develop treatment plans.

FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER
Pine
01.2018 - Current
  • Produced digital images and visual marketing materials for multiple marketing platforms.
  • Set up and operated photographic equipment to create original images.

PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Diversus Health
Bailey, CO
03.2022 - 06.2023
  • Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills
  • Increased awareness of and supported participation in self-help and advocacy organizations
  • Demonstrated extensive knowledge of recovery and wellness principles and shared this information with others struggling during recovery
  • Communicated with individuals' family members, offering information and insight into support services available at community level
  • Preformed follow up contacts with crisis center clients daily
  • Shared personal experiences of recovery to build sense of hope in clients.
  • Encouraged patient participation in individual and group sessions to improve communication, coping and life skills.

SALES ASSOCIATE

Taspen's Organics
Conifer, CO
06.2019 - 12.2021
  • Provided positive first impressions and ongoing customer service to customers
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders and gift card activations

DISHWASHER/LINECOOK, Crossroads Pub and Grill
05.2017 - 09.2018
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business

LABORER, Designs by Sundown
Denver, CO
05.2015 - 09.2017
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
  • Worked with coworkers to complete tasks.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Conifer Senior High School
Conifer, CO
05.2018

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Privacy And Confidentiality
  • Rapport Building
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Relationship-Building Skills
  • Recovery Assistance and Support
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Effective Collaboration and Interaction

Education and Training

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Certification

  • Certified Peer Support Specialist
  • CPR & First Aid
  • QMAP
  • Mental Health First Aid

Timeline

BEHAVIOR TECHNICIAN

Treeline Pass
07.2024 - Current

PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Community Reach Center
07.2023 - Current

PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST

Diversus Health
03.2022 - 06.2023

SALES ASSOCIATE

Taspen's Organics
06.2019 - 12.2021

FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHER
01.2018 - Current

DISHWASHER/LINECOOK, Crossroads Pub and Grill
05.2017 - 09.2018

LABORER, Designs by Sundown
05.2015 - 09.2017

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Conifer Senior High School

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