Jennifer Horne
Wilmington,NC
Summary
Hi my name is Jennifer Horne and I am very interested in a position within your company. I am actively working a recovery program after a 17 year active battle with drugs. I am a North Carolina state certified Peer Support Specialist. I am currently coming up on 3 years clean. I feel that my true purpose in life is to assist others with their recovery journey. Dependable Peer Support Specialist offering 3-year background in structuring client treatment plans and working closely with up to 5 social workers to assist in daily tasks. Hardworking and motivated individual skilled working with broad range of age groups, ethnicities and socioeconomic backgrounds. In-depth understanding of human behavior and resource gathering techniques.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Peer Support Specialist
Coastal Horizons
05.2022 - Current
- Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of recovery and wellness principles and shared this information with others struggling during recovery.
- Provided ongoing assessment, problem-solving and skill teaching to assist individuals with activities of daily living.
- Increased awareness of and supported participation in self-help and advocacy organizations.
- Fostered relationships with partner agencies and other interested parties to build pipeline of supportive services.
- Participated in clinical staffing meetings and coordinated with clinical staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
Behavioral Health Technician
Lifeline Treatment Center
09.2021 - Current
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
- Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
- Conducted client rounds every hour to check on residents.
- Performed client intake procedures according to internal standards for new admissions.
Server Support Team Lead
First Watch
07.2021 - Current
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Resident Support Staff Member
A Safe Place
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Education
Associate of Science - Substance Abuse Counseling
Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC05.2025
High School Diploma -
Southern Wayne High School
Dudley, NC06.1993
Skills
- Motivational enhancement therapy
- Sexual assault victim counseling
- Substance abuse treatments
- Self-Motivated
- Organization and Time Management
- Outlook Software Proficiency
Certification
NCPSS
WRAP Training - 2020
WHAM Facilitator Peer Training -2023
Timeline
Certified Peer Support Specialist
Coastal Horizons
05.2022 - Current
Resident Support Staff Member
A Safe Place
02.2022 - 08.2022
Behavioral Health Technician
Lifeline Treatment Center
09.2021 - Current
Server Support Team Lead
First Watch
07.2021 - Current
Associate of Science - Substance Abuse Counseling
Cape Fear Community College
High School Diploma -
Southern Wayne High School
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