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.
Education
Master of Social Work -
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI
Skills
Documentation Abilities
Resource Advocacy
Personal Assessments
Substance Abuse
Treatment Documentation
Counseling
Certification
CPRS
CCHW
Ordained Minister
Social Service
Timeline
Outreach/Certified Peer Specialist
East Bay Community Action Program
05.2019 - Current
Chemical Dependency Counselor
phenix house
03.2018 - 01.2019
Outreach/Peer Support Specialist
The Providence Center I
01.2017 - 02.2018
Master of Social Work -
Rhode Island College
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Rhode Island College
CPRS
CCHW
Ordained Minister
Social Service
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