12 Step involvement
Kristin N. Hinze
Recovery Mentor
Austin,TX
Summary
Hardworking, empathetic Substance Abuse Specialist with 3+ years of experience working in treatment settings. Exceptionally talented at building rapport with different client groups to encourage honesty and growth in recovery from substance abuse. Desire to pursue new role as peer recovery support. Dedicated to improving lives of individuals struggling with addiction and other behavioral disorders. Caring supporter of recovering clients with guidance toward tangible improvements and relapse prevention.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
129
129
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates
Work History
Resident Specialist
Ava Recovery Center
Buda, TX
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Developed a recovery curriculum integrating therapeutic tools from multiple modalities, including 12 Step Recovery, CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, Buddhist principles & Mindfulness
- Facilitated recovery activities and groups. Gave individualized assignments based on clients specific needs/challenges.
- Mentored and coached students to foster positive relationships and encouraged esteem able actions to build self-worth.
- Conducted weekly meetings with clients to review goals, address issues and provide support.
- Promoted culture of respect and understanding among residents.
- Provided crisis management and intervention during emergency situations.
- Addressed client struggles by offering solutions in productive, digestible and actionable methods.
- Assisted with client admissions, discharges, inventory logs, shift notes, case management.
- Assisted with cleaning, cooking and various assigned tasks.
- Strategized with clinical team to improve client experience and care.
Recovery Mentor
Burning Tree Renewal Lodge
Elgin, TX
03.2021 - 08.2021
- Led interactive Recovery and mindfulness groups promoting insight and analysis.
- Supervised caseload of clients; Met with individual clients weekly to review 12 step assignments, answer questions & provide guidance.
- Provided compassionate support and understanding for client's recovery journey.
- Supervised safety of clients according to company policies and regulations, carried out daily duties such as attendance, medication observation, admissions, Urinalysis, belonging searches, discharges, paperwork and various client requests.
- Submitted weekly case management reports to treatment team; Assessed and documented each clients progress.
- Maintained emotionally, spiritually and physically safe environment for clients to heal.
- Utilized crisis intervention skills & de-escalation tools when appropriate.
- Encouraged clients to analyze belief systems around real time struggles, while using therapeutic skills and recovery principles to build self-esteem.
- Attended treatment team staff meetings, shared caseload progress and collaborated on next steps.
- Documented case management activity for accurate, reliable records
Lease Data Analyst
KBS Energy
Kingwood, TX
01.2019 - 03.2021
- Review leases and contracts to set up and monitor lease obligations
- Interpret oil and gas leases and related contracts to determine ownership
- Conduct and maintain database lease entry document information and mineral deeds
- Sorted and organized division orders, Title opinions, contracts and lease agreements and entered files into online database.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
Lease Administrator
Davis Oil And Gas
Houston, TX
06.2010 - 08.2010
- Organized physical land documents; e.g. division orders, title opinions, contracts and lease agreements.
- Scanned high volume of documents into internal databases.
- Processed new/revised owner account data and added data to online database.
- Other land department responsibilities as assigned or needed.
- Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
- Sorted, opened and routed mail and deliveries to meet business requirements.
- Translated information into electronic forms by compiling and sorting data.
- Used data processing and statistical software to process large amounts of data and paperwork.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Baylor University
Waco, TX 8 2014 - 05.2015
BBA - Business Administration
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX 8 2011 - 05.2012
High School Diploma -
Kingwood High School
Kingwood, TX 8 2007 - 05.2011
Skills
12 Step Knowledge & Experience
undefinedAdditional Information
- Awarded Grace Recovery's "Fierce woman in recovery" 2022
- Honor Societies: Alpha Lambda Delta, Phi Eta Sigma Honors Society
- Dean’s List: Texas Tech University 2011-2012
- President’s List: Texas Tech University 2011-2012
Certification
First Aid/CPR Certified
Interests
Art & Music
Spirituality
Psychology & Self Improvement
ACT, DBT, CBT, IFS therapy
Soccer & volleyball
Timeline
Resident Specialist
Ava Recovery Center
04.2022 - 10.2022
Recovery Mentor
Burning Tree Renewal Lodge
03.2021 - 08.2021
Lease Data Analyst
KBS Energy
01.2019 - 03.2021
Lease Administrator
Davis Oil And Gas
06.2010 - 08.2010
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Baylor University
8 2014 - 05.2015
BBA - Business Administration
Texas Tech University
8 2011 - 05.2012
High School Diploma -
Kingwood High School
8 2007 - 05.2011
Refrences
Burning Tree Renewal Lodge
- William Chance Lippert–Director of Recovery Services
Mobile: 1-(210) 885-8970
Wlippert@burningtree.com - Clay Scribner– Lead Recovery Mentor
Mobile: (806) 736-0688
Cscribner@burningtree.com
Other References
- Zach Pogue-Chief Operations Officer at Brazos Recovery
Mobile: (512) 757-7835
Zach@capitolviewrecovery.com - Ally Flemming- Grace Recovery, Director of Admissions- Grace
Recovery TX & Emerge recovery
Mobile: (512)785-6151
Ally@emergerecoverytx.com - Julia Crowne-Greene - Facilities Coordinator- Grace Recovery TX
Mobile:(540) 950-2161
juliacg@gracerecoverytx.com - Elizabeth “Lizz” Rahill - Digital Marketer/ Videographer for Any
Lengths Retreat
Mobile:(248) 880-5904
Lizz@anylength.net - Stephanie Eldridge-Infinite House Manager
Mobile: (512)970-0099
stephanie.p.eldridge@gmail.com
Refrences
Ava Recovery Center
Leila Anderson. LMFT-S, LCDC, C-DBT
Clinical director
Ava Recovery Center
Burning Tree Renewal Lodge
William Chance Lippert–Director of Recovery Services
Mobile: 1-(210) 885-8970
Wlippert@burningtree.com
Clay Scribner– Lead Recovery Mentor
Mobile: (806) 736-0688
Cscribner@burningtree.com
General References
Kelsey Boyd-LCDC
Mobile: (512) 567-6103
kelsmc86@gmail.com
Zach Pogue-Chief Operations Officer at Brazos Recovery
Mobile: (512) 757-7835
Zach@capitolviewrecovery.com
Joe Roller, LPC,LCDC-CEO Brazos Recovery
Mobile:(512) 968-7402
Joe@Brazosrecovery.com
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