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James E. Green Sr.

Port Charlotte,FL

Summary

Dynamic Substance Abuse Counselor with a proven track record at the City of Alexandria Police Department, specializing in relapse prevention and crisis intervention. Expert in developing individualized treatment plans and fostering community resources, enhancing client recovery outcomes through compassionate support and effective case management. Committed to empowering clients on their journey to sobriety.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Substance Abuse Counselor

City of Alexandria Police Department
02.2016 - 06.2019
  • Analyzed client needs by implementing comprehensive assessment methods.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans to address substance use disorders.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to promote peer support and recovery strategies.
  • Provided crisis intervention and emotional support during critical situations.
  • Educated clients on coping mechanisms and relapse prevention techniques.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and treatment outcomes.
  • Participated in ongoing training to enhance counseling skills and knowledge of addiction issues.
  • Developed relapse prevention strategies for clients transitioning out of treatment programs, empowering them to maintain long-term sobriety.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress, facilitating informed decision-making within the treatment team.
  • Supported aftercare planning for continued recovery after treatment.
  • Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
  • Supported and assessed clients struggling with addiction or relationship issues and devised strategies based on client needs.
  • Completed required documentation for continued therapy coverage by insurance companies to meet deadlines.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records to track and document client progress.
  • Enhanced client recovery outcomes through the development of personalized treatment plans, addressing individual needs and goals.

Director of Operations

Virginia CAREs Ex-Offenders Program
08.1993 - 02.2016
  • Streamlined operational processes to enhance service delivery for ex-offenders transitioning to society.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for staff, focusing on best practices in rehabilitation support.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to expand resource networks and improve program outreach efforts.
  • Analyzed program performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and inform strategic planning initiatives.
  • Managed budgets and resource allocation, ensuring efficient use of funds across multiple program activities.
  • Fostered partnerships with local businesses to create job opportunities for ex-offenders, enhancing community reintegration efforts.
  • Oversaw daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring seamless coordination and efficient execution of tasks.
  • Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
  • Oversaw day-to-day production activities in accordance with business objectives.
  • Oversaw successful implementation of operational strategies and policies to drive organizational growth and productivity.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop and execute long-term corporate goals and objectives.
  • Managed budgets and resources, optimizing allocation for maximum impact on business objectives.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans to achieve organizational goals and drive sustainable growth.
  • Established strong partnerships with vendors, suppliers, and key stakeholders to improve collaboration and ensure alignment with business requirements.
  • Identified opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement, implementing changes that resulted in significant savings.
  • Analyzed business operations and implemented strategies to improve operational cohesiveness.
  • Negotiated with vendors, suppliers and other stakeholders to acquire mutually beneficial contracts and agreement.
  • Delivered exceptional customer experiences by implementing strategies focused on meeting evolving needs and expectations.
  • Worked collaboratively with functional leaders to implement new procedures and corrective actions to improve quality.
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to enhance operational performance and achieve targets.
  • Established and monitored quality assurance standards to achieve operational excellence.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the organization by enforcing compliance with established regulations, policies, procedures, as well as conducting regular auditschecks.
  • Spearheaded change management initiatives that facilitated organizational transformations while minimizing disruption to ongoing operations.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards of service delivery.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, introducing lean management system that minimized waste and optimized resource allocation.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement by leading workshops and training sessions on best practices and innovative operational strategies.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.

Education

No Degree - Substance Abuse

Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA

Skills

  • Case management
  • Clinical documentation
  • Client confidentiality
  • Relapse prevention
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Dual diagnosis treatment
  • Substance use screening
  • Crisis intervention
  • Crisis management
  • Intervention planning
  • Addiction assessment
  • Anger management
  • Substance detoxification
  • Boundary setting
  • Outreach activities
  • Community resources
  • Goal setting

Timeline

Substance Abuse Counselor

City of Alexandria Police Department
02.2016 - 06.2019

Director of Operations

Virginia CAREs Ex-Offenders Program
08.1993 - 02.2016

No Degree - Substance Abuse

Northern Virginia Community College

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