Jeffrey Pemberton
Murray,KY
Summary
Devoted professional proactively and quickly identifies best course of action for given scenarios. Confident handling tasks independently and in teams with highly organized approach to work. Committed to providing best possible service to others with experience in human services field providing support and guidance to individuals in need. Strong understanding of effectively working with people from diverse backgrounds. Passionate about helping others access needed services.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outreach Worker
Oxford House Inc.
08.2021 - Current
- Networking with local and national community partners, government agencies, law enforcement.
- Training and educating individuals on procedures and proper functions within the homes.
- Creating and overseeing 18 separate banking accounts, training individuals how to be financially self-supporting.
- Advocation for individuals in both local judicial and state levels.
- Hands on with realtors for the purpose of expansion of homes as the need arises to provide a safe, sober living environment.
- Daily, weekly, monthly reporting and data entry.
- Traveling both locally and extensively for outreach and training purposes
Recovery Coach
KentuckyCare
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Encouraged clients sense of responsibility for their recovery journey by teaching them essential coping strategies and relapse prevention techniques; utilizing Motivational Interviewing.
- Collaborating with licensed therapists, clinicians, doctors within the network of care.
- Established and maintained a healthy workflow that best suits the clients' recovery plan.
- Maintained strict adherence to confidentiality standards, protecting clients' privacy during the recovery process.
- Enhanced client engagement in recovery programs by providing compassionate support and guidance.
Department Lead
Vi Wintech
11.2017 - 07.2021
- Mentored new hires within the department, providing guidance and training on company procedures, product knowledge, production as well as job-specific tasks.
- Boosted overall employee morale by fostering a positive work environment and promoting open communication.
- Oversaw efficient inventory, order filling, stocking and supply rotation.
- Collaborated with other departments to improve interdepartmental communication, enhancing overall organizational effectiveness.
- Coordinated efforts among team members during times of change or crisis management situations.
- Delegated tasks efficiently, maximizing the use of resources while maintaining high-quality output from the team members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pattonville Sr. High School
Maryland Heights, MO12.1998
Skills
- Cultural Competency
- Client Advocacy
- Community Engagement
- Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED (First Aid CPR AED)
- De Escalation Tactics
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Data Collection
- Event Planning
- Community Relations
- Professional Demeanor
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Adaptability
Affiliations
- ABLE (Advocacy Based Living Experience)
- Criminal Justice Reform
Certification
- National Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist
- Motivational Interviewing I & II Certification.
- First Aid Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Kentucky Driver's License
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Recovery Coach
KentuckyCare
03.2022 - 08.2022
Outreach Worker
Oxford House Inc.
08.2021 - Current
Department Lead
Vi Wintech
11.2017 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
Pattonville Sr. High School
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