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James "Jay" King-Cantway

James "Jay" King-Cantway

Oxnard,CA

Summary

Dedicated Professional in the Addictions field. Certified RADT, and continuing education in the field. Skilled operating as a med-tech, facilitating groups, and am client oriented. Proficient in Word and in using KIPU. Patient, compassionate Addiction Professional with 10 years in helping people rediscover the best versions of themselves. Worked with treatment team to develop and implement effective plans for diverse groups of patients. Built rapport with individuals struggling with addiction and supported patients through entire process from intake through graduation from program. Looking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent leadership skills, time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

RADT, Addiction Professional

Elysium Healthcare
01.2019 - Current
  • Perform intakes and discharges
  • Perform med-tech duties/Detox Assessments
  • Facilitate Groups/Submit assessment notes
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment

Business Owner

Pro Tile Repair And Installation
06.1988 - 02.2019
  • Managed day-to-day business operations
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends
  • Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends
  • Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency across industry operations
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs
  • Trained and developed team members to build human capital.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.

Education

No Degree - Addiction Counseling; Compliance; Management

CE - Classes.com; Coursera - Penn U., Florida City, FL
05.2023

Total Credits: 83

  • Anxiety Disorders/Co-occurring Substance Abuse and Mental Health Disorders/5 other related Certs
  • Motivational Interviewing as a Counseling Style
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Ethics for Substance Abuse Professionals
  • A Brief Summary of Supervision Models
  • Regulatory Compliance: University of Pennsylvania- Privacy Law and Data Protection/What is Corruption: Anti-Corruption and Compliance/Effective Compliance Programs/ What is Compliance


  • Professional Development: Addiction Counceling/Supervisor skills
  • Relevant Coursework: Compliance Specialist


Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

California State University, Sacramento, CA
05.2023
  • Honoree of PHI THETA CAPPA
  • Dean's List: EACH SEMESTER OF EVERY YEAR
  • Honor Roll; MAGNA CUM LAUDE
  • Ranked in Top 5% of class in all classes
  • 3.88 GPA
  • Completed AP course in Statistics
  • Relevant Coursework: Research & Analytics
  • Professional Development: Motivational Interviewing

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Dynamic Communication Skills
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Decision making & Multi-tasking
  • Crisis Situations & Ongoing Assessments
  • Mental Health Support
  • Highly Skilled Group Facilitator
  • Customer Service Specialist
  • Med-Tech, CPR and First Aid

Certification

  • Certified RADT
  • Certified Customer Service Specialist
  • Certified in CPR & First Aid

Timeline

RADT, Addiction Professional - Elysium Healthcare
01.2019 - Current
Business Owner - Pro Tile Repair And Installation
06.1988 - 02.2019
CE - Classes.com; Coursera - Penn U. - No Degree, Addiction Counseling; Compliance; Management
California State University - Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
James "Jay" King-Cantway