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Holly Jones

Dunbar,WV

Summary

Personable and empathetic individual with passion for supporting others in their recovery journey. Possesses deep understanding of addiction recovery principles and strong communication skills. Dedicated to making positive impact on individuals' lives through compassionate and effective support. Offering compassionate and patient demeanor, eager to learn and grow in recovery support field. Brings foundational understanding of addiction recovery principles and strong interpersonal communication skills. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and active listening skills in Peer Recovery Specialist role. Developed exceptional communication and support skills in recovery-focused environment and now seeking to transition into new field. Demonstrated ability to build trust and foster supportive atmosphere. Prepared to apply transferrable skills in problem-solving and relationship-building in new professional context.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Peer Recovery Specialist

ABHC
03.2024 - Current
  • Assisted clients in achieving their personal goals by providing continuous emotional support and resources.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed, preventing relapse and promoting continued growth in recovery.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with industry trends and enhance professional expertise as a Peer Recovery Specialist.
  • Supported clients in navigating social services systems to ensure access to necessary resources for successful recovery.
  • Empowered clients by teaching effective communication skills, self-advocacy techniques, and coping strategies.
  • Created a safe space for open dialogue among peers, encouraging shared experiences and mutual support during group sessions.
  • Conducted regular check-ins with clients, monitoring progress and addressing any barriers to recovery.
  • Documented client interactions accurately and diligently, ensuring proper tracking of progress over time.
  • Connected clients with community resources and services, fostering a strong support network for sustained recovery.
  • Maintained confidentiality while sharing success stories with other professionals to promote best practices in peer recovery roles.

Hotel Breakfast Attendant

Country Inns & Suites
01.2024 - Current
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, resulting in consistent quality of prepared foods.
  • Displayed strong attention to detail when setting up buffet stations or cleaning the dining area after service.
  • Maintained proper food handling procedures by following safety and sanitation guidelines diligently.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly while multitasking effectively during peak service times.
  • Prepared various breakfast dishes, resulting in a diverse and satisfying menu to cater to guest preferences.
  • Restocked serving dishes, utensils, and condiments as needed to ensure optimal availability for guests throughout breakfast service hours.

Wait Staff Member

Shoneys
02.2007 - 01.2018
  • Maintained cleanliness in dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for customers.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by managing multiple tables simultaneously without sacrificing quality of service.
  • Practiced safe, sanitary food handling for preparation and service to maximize pleasant dining experience.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and efficiently addressing concerns.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate order preparation and timely delivery of dishes to guests.
  • Assisted in training new waitstaff members, fostering a team-oriented work environment.

Education

GED -

Logan High School
Logan, WV
05.2011

Skills

  • Mental health awareness
  • Self-care techniques
  • Relapse prevention
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Recovery planning
  • Boundary setting
  • Empathy development
  • Substance abuse
  • Peer support
  • Documentation
  • Client relationship building
  • Settlement negotiation

Timeline

Peer Recovery Specialist

ABHC
03.2024 - Current

Hotel Breakfast Attendant

Country Inns & Suites
01.2024 - Current

Wait Staff Member

Shoneys
02.2007 - 01.2018

GED -

Logan High School
Holly Jones