Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
CPR safety CERTIFIED , AED OPERATION CERTIFIED , NARCAN SAFETY TRAINED , OVERDOSE PREVENTION TRAINED
Timeline
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JAMES FERRELL

Millington,TN

Summary

Proven Program Coordinator at Safe Harbor, adept in strategic planning and program management, significantly enhanced client recovery success rates. Skilled in office administration and data management, I foster strong relationships and drive results through proactive problem-solving and mechanical aptitude. Achieved efficiency improvements in treatment planning and medication management, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and client well-being.

Overview

25
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Safe Harbor

Program Coordinator
04.2021 - Current

Job overview

Facilitate drug screenings, and document for records and clients probation/parole updates.

  • Maintained detailed records of program activities and participant data, ensuring compliance with program requirements.
  • Facilitated regular meetings with clients to discuss progress updates, address challenges, and brainstorm solutions for ongoing success in there journey through the recovery phase of our program
  • Establish and maintain good rapport with clients as well as peers in the field of substance use disorders and co occurring disorders.
  • Lead recovery skills and relapse prevention sessions in a group setting .
  • Practice conflict resolution for clients on site in long term treatment .
  • Designed and created treatment plans for individuals on case by case basis.
  • Tracked and recorded all mental and physical health medications and ensure there available to the clients at med times.
  • Manage medication funds and purchases and keep the books in order for those .
  • Monitor clients closely and try to intervene when adverse behaviors to sobriety are noticed
  • Create monthly progress reports for each client.

Ferrells Tree Service

Arborist
03.2017 - 02.2021

Job overview

  • Collaborated with team members on complex tree projects, ensuring efficient completion of tasks.
  • Built strong customer relationships by promptly responding to inquiries or concerns about their property.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with professional communication and a high level of arboriculture knowledge.
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate species for their specific needs and site conditions.
  • Performed risk assessments for client properties, addressing potential hazards before they became issues.
  • Reduced risk of property damage through the use of mechanical advantages and years of service experience .

Alex` Lawn Care

Landscape Foreman
04.2013 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices, and parks.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Increased efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work environment both on job sites and at the company yard.
  • Provided on site service with complete customer satisfaction the ultimate goal.

DeFuniak Springs Hvac

HVAC Installer
02.2011 - 01.2013

Job overview

  • Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
  • Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
  • Maintained a clean, organized workspace during installations and repairs, demonstrating respect for clients'' properties and minimizing disruptions.
  • Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.

Emerald Coast Customs

Custom Cabinet Maker
08.2005 - 03.2011

Job overview

  • Mentored junior cabinet makers, providing guidance on best practices and fostering a supportive work environment.
  • Streamlined production processes for increased efficiency, reducing overall project turnaround times.
  • Optimized productivity through effective delegation of tasks among team members during large-scale projects.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, securing reliable sources of materials at competitive prices.

MEMPHIS INDUSTRIAL TIRES LIMITED

Industrial Tire Service Tech
03.1999 - 04.2005

Job overview

  • Fostered positive customer relationships through attentiveness to their needs, offering tailored recommendations for their specific jobsite requirements
  • Boosted overall efficiency by collaborating with team members in the completion of daily tasks, promoting a cohesive and well-functioning work environment with team work.
  • Streamlined tire inventory management by accurately tracking stock levels and promptly ordering necessary supplies.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends through regular training sessions and workshops, enhancing the quality of provided services.
  • Operate 100 ton hydraulic tire press for solid steel industrial applications.
  • Generated new business leads through successful referrals from satisfied customers who appreciated the top-notch service provided at our facility.
  • Contributed to increased customer loyalty by offering expert advice on proper tire maintenance practices and recommending suitable products for each vehicle type.

Education

Mid Wisconsin Community College
, Phillips, WI

GED
07.2010

TENNESSEE GOV
, Online

Certified Peer Recovery Specialist
03.2024

Southern New Hampshire University
, Online

No Degree from Psychology
2027

Skills

  • Program Management
  • Office Administration
  • Proactive mindset
  • Strategic Planning
  • Data management familiarity
  • Facility Management
  • Industrial Machinery Repair
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Bearing Replacement
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Equipment Troubleshooting

Certification

  • Certified PEER RECOVERY SPECIALIST, SAFE HARBOR - 2024
  • OSHA SAFETY TRAINED , MITL - 1999N TO 2005
  • Licensed ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNCILOR 2023 TO 2027 GRADUATE - [Timeframe]
  • HAZMAT SAFETY TRAINED FOR INDUSTRIAL SITES License - MITL

CPR safety CERTIFIED , AED OPERATION CERTIFIED , NARCAN SAFETY TRAINED , OVERDOSE PREVENTION TRAINED

I have attended multiple courses as well as defibrillator safety narcan application training and overdose prevention classes. I take continued education classes in the area of recovery and rehabilitation. 

Timeline

Program Coordinator

Safe Harbor
04.2021 - Current

Arborist

Ferrells Tree Service
03.2017 - 02.2021

Landscape Foreman

Alex` Lawn Care
04.2013 - 01.2017

HVAC Installer

DeFuniak Springs Hvac
02.2011 - 01.2013

Custom Cabinet Maker

Emerald Coast Customs
08.2005 - 03.2011

Industrial Tire Service Tech

MEMPHIS INDUSTRIAL TIRES LIMITED
03.1999 - 04.2005

Mid Wisconsin Community College

GED

TENNESSEE GOV

Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

Southern New Hampshire University

No Degree from Psychology
  • Certified PEER RECOVERY SPECIALIST, SAFE HARBOR - 2024
  • OSHA SAFETY TRAINED , MITL - 1999N TO 2005
  • Licensed ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNCILOR 2023 TO 2027 GRADUATE - [Timeframe]
  • HAZMAT SAFETY TRAINED FOR INDUSTRIAL SITES License - MITL
JAMES FERRELL