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JOHN KIRTIO

Chicago,IL

Summary

Recovery professional bringing valuable experience in guiding individuals through their recovery journeys and fostering supportive community. Known for my collaborative approach and focus on achieving positive outcomes adapt seamlessly to changing needs. Key skills include empathetic listeningconflict resolutionand motivational interviewing.

Work History

Peer Recovery Specialist Intern

Haymarket Center
Chicago, IL
03.2023 - 07.2024
  • Pursued professional development to enhance knowledge of counseling theories and techniques.
  • Provided support during challenging moments, offering encouragement in relapse prevention efforts.
  • Collaborated with other professionals, such as psychologists and social workers, to provide comprehensive care.
  • Engaged in continuous professional development to stay current with counseling theories and techniques.
  • Supported clients during challenging moments, reinforcing commitment to relapse prevention efforts.
  • Pulled supporting documentation for planned recovery actions.
  • Documented critical incidents and maintained case notes to ensure continuity of care.

Supervisor

Blue Beacon Truck Wash
Montgomery, NY
03.2005 - 12.2007
  • Cultivated culture of continuous improvement, empowering employees to proactively identify and resolve issues.
  • Engaged with customers to address product inquiries, complaints, and resolve issues effectively.
  • Provided technical guidance and clarified policies and procedures to support employees in executing functional tasks.
  • Communicated with customers regarding product information, complaints and issues.
  • Conducted monthly inventory checks to ensure sufficient stock for operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Valley Central Highschool
Montgomery, NY
08-1997

Skills

  • Client engagement
  • Relapse prevention
  • Resource management
  • Mental health awareness
  • Documentation
  • Resource Navigation
  • Career counseling
  • Crisis intervention
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Self-care techniques
  • Case management

Accomplishments

  • CPR Certified 2024
  • CPI Certified (Crisis Prevention Institute) 2024
  • Cultural Humility CEU completion 2024
  • Mental Health First-Aid CEU completion 2024
  • Cadc education hours completed October 2025

Timeline

Peer Recovery Specialist Intern

Haymarket Center
03.2023 - 07.2024

Supervisor

Blue Beacon Truck Wash
03.2005 - 12.2007

High School Diploma -

Valley Central Highschool

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