Josiah Carey
Lewiston,ME
Summary
Skilled Recovery Assistant with relevant experience in managing patient recovery processes. Strengths lie in ability to provide empathetic support, maintain accurate records, and coordinate care with healthcare professionals. Previous roles have showcased strong communication skills and significant impact on improving patient recovery outcomes.
Compassionate Recovery Assistant. Possess specialized skills in patient support, crisis intervention, and therapeutic communication. Excel in empathy, active listening, and teamwork to aid in patient recovery and well-being.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Recovery Assistant
Holistic Sober Center
Whitefield, Maine
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily recovery activities and routines.
- Collaborated with team members to foster a supportive environment.
- Encourage clients to participate in their recovery and take advantage of all services available through the center.
- Provided emotional support and encouragement during challenging moments.
- Monitored client progress and provided feedback to clinical staff.
- Monitor clients whereabouts and insure they are following rules and guidelines.
- Assist clients getting to amd from 12 step recovery meetings nightly.
- Report any issues or concerns by documenting and reporting to clinical staff.
Recovery Assistant
Catholic Charities of Maine (St. Francis Recovery)
Auburn, Maine
05.2021 - 02.2025
- Assisted clients with daily recovery activities and routines.
- Collaborated with team members to foster a supportive environment.
- Facilitated group sessions to encourage open communication.
- Provided emotional support and encouragement during challenging moments.
- Documented client progress and communicated updates to staff.
- Participated in training programs to enhance recovery support skills.
- Transport clients to 12 step recovery meetings.
- Administrator random drug testing and room searches.
Account Manager
Bank of America
Belfast, ME
06.2001 - 11.2012
- Managed client relationships to ensure satisfaction and retention.
- Coordinated account reviews to assess client needs and recommend solutions.
- Developed proposals for clients based on financial products and services.
- Exceptionally customer relations.
- Helping customers refinance revolving credit card debt. Reviewing credit card accounts and making instant credit decisions to approve customers for lower interest rates to consolidate debts.
- Targeting outside credit card debts and assisting customers with the consolidation process.
- Making credit decisions to manage accounts with Bank of America to maximize their savings in the consolidation process.
- Monitored account activity to identify potential risks or concerns.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Consistently hit goals set by supervisor. Resulting in over 1 million dollars brought into the bank every months for over 10yrs consecutively.
Account Manager
Bank of America, NA
Belfast, Maine
Education
Associate of Science - Psychology
University of Maine, Farmington
Farmington, ME 06.1998 - 03.2001
Skills
- client assessment
- progress documentation
- group facilitation
- emotional support
- addiction counseling
- crisis intervention
- active listening
- conflict resolution
- goal setting
- Self-care promotion
- Substance abuse education
- Client confidentiality
- Peer support
- Empathy development
- Relapse prevention
Timeline
Recovery Assistant
Holistic Sober Center
02.2025 - Current
Recovery Assistant
Catholic Charities of Maine (St. Francis Recovery)
05.2021 - 02.2025
Account Manager
Bank of America
06.2001 - 11.2012
Associate of Science - Psychology
University of Maine, Farmington
06.1998 - 03.2001
Account Manager
Bank of America, NA