James Lee
San Diego,CA
Summary
Over 6 years of successfully dealing with personal mental health challenges. Proficient in Microsoft office, zoom, and other computer programs, more than 2 years of helping others in crisis situations. Substantial experience navigating social services of San Diego County. Led teams and trained others according to company policy. Proficient in (DAP) Data Assessment Plan note writing. and Cerner. Medi- Cal Peer Support certification. CPR trained and qualified, continued education through Relias system, Seasoned Recovery Coach enthusiastic about assisting clients with developing coping skills to manage issues with substance abuse. Knowledgeable about holding individual, and group sessions. Talented in building rapport with peers and linkage to support networks. Prepared to bring 6 years of experience to a long-term position.
Overview
1
1
Certification
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Recovery Coach
Telecarecorp
San Diego, CA
08.2022 - Current
- Facilitated groups of as many as 20 students to discuss key topics in mental health and behavioral health.
- Met with administrators and department team members to work on planning and assessment methods for each peer.
- Met with parents and guardians to discuss peers progress and areas requiring improvement.
- Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
- Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage and motivate peers to achieve their personal goals.
- Identified and documented learning achievements by reporting outcomes, performance information and program adjustments used to boost comprehension.
- Provided case management to peers in various low and high risk housing facilities.
Peer Support Specialist
RI International
San Diego
09.2021 - Current
- Serves 5 peers for individual counseling and over 10 peers per group
Custodian
Avatara. LLC, La, VA San Diego Health care System
06.2020 - 03.2021
TelecarecorpAvatarar standard regulationsPersonal Development
Microsoft
01.2016 - 06.2020
- Participated in AA meetings and later sponsored 2 participants
- Successfully completed, office training
- Stay at home father, responsible for meal prep, cleaning and home logistics
- Over 200 hours of studying mental health concepts
- Volunteered at local AA meetings
Boatswain mate
United States Navy
San Diego, CA
07.2000 - 07.2014
- Years of naval service and honorably discharged as an E-5
Education
Peer Support Medi-Cal Certification
Medi-Cal
Sacramento, CA05.2023
San Diego Mesa College
12.2015
Skills
- People Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Active Listening
- Good Work Ethic
- Documentation Abilities
- Relationship Building
- Problem Resolution
- Reliable & Trustworthy
Certification
Completed over 76-hours of Peer Employment Training Certification
Timeline
Peer Recovery Coach
Telecarecorp
08.2022 - Current
Peer Support Specialist
RI International
09.2021 - Current
Custodian
Avatara. LLC, La, VA San Diego Health care System
06.2020 - 03.2021
Microsoft
01.2016 - 06.2020
Boatswain mate
United States Navy
07.2000 - 07.2014
San Diego Mesa College
Peer Support Medi-Cal Certification
Medi-Cal