Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outreach/Certified Peer Specialist
East Bay Community Action Program
East Providence, RI
05.2019 - Current
Helped individuals connect with program resources for further support and treatment assistance.
Assessed client conditions and updated files using EHR system.
Served as advocate by attending meetings with family members and other stakeholders.
Chemical Dependency Counselor
phenix house
Exeter, RI
03.2018 - 01.2019
Addressed complex histories with substance abuse, mental health issues and other concerns.
Completed progress notes and other pertinent paperwork in compliance with state regulations.
Supported and counseled clients with drug and alcohol addiction.
Completed comprehensive assessments of clients' substance abuse history and treatment requirements to develop individualized treatment plans.
Outreach/Peer Support Specialist
The Providence Center I
Providence, RI
01.2017 - 02.2018
Helped individuals overcome discrimination, stigmas and trauma by providing encouragement and community resources.
Referred individuals to outside resources and services for additional support.
Coordinated resources to support clients and help each achieve targets.