LCDC skilled at motivating, communicating and advocating for clients dealing with addiction
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II
TCN Behavioral Health Service
11.2023 - Current
Facilitate training for Residential Technicians
Completing necessary observation requirements, and documentation overviews.
Assessed and develope treatment plans and weekly progress notes for each client assigned to caseload.
Conducted individual counseling sessions to address physical, mental, social and emotional problems caused by substance abuse.
Facilitate group (including process, encounter, cognitive, chemical dependency education, etc)
Facilitating interventions and made appropriate referrals when necessary
Prepare counselor daily group schedule
Selected and recommended new instructional materials and programs for use in the substance abuse program.
Developed individualized treatment plans, addressing clients'' unique challenges and goals.
Promoted a safe and inclusive therapeutic environment for all clients by adhering to ethical guidelines and maintaining confidentiality.
Connected clients with community resources such as housing assistance and vocational training programs to support their recovery journey.
Enhanced client recovery by implementing evidence-based counseling methods and techniques.
Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, stabilizing clients in distressing situations.
Facilitated family therapy sessions to help clients rebuild relationships affected by addiction issues.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients struggling with addiction.
Coordinated care with other professionals to provide clients with comprehensive support.
Administered discipline appropriately and set limits for behavior.
Educated clients on coping skills and relapse prevention techniques, promoting long-term sobriety.
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern
TCN Behavioral Health Service
08.2022 - 05.2023
Administer Addiction Severity Index (ASI) assessments
Assessed and developed treatment plans and weekly progress notes for each client assigned to caseload.
Promoted a safe and inclusive therapeutic environment for all clients by adhering to ethical guidelines and maintaining confidentiality.
Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Conducted individual counseling sessions to address physical, mental, social and emotional problems caused by substance abuse.
Facilitate group (including process, encounter, cognitive, chemical dependency education, men's work, parenting, and life skills)
Administered discipline appropriately and set limits for behavior.
Customer Service Associate- Cashier
McDonald's Restaurant
08.2021 - 11.2023
Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies, and sales goals.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Handled cash and credit transactions accurately, ensuring proper balance at the end of each shift.
Developed strong rapport with regular customers through friendly interactions and personalized service.
Shift Lead Manager
Taco Bell
07.2018 - 08.2020
Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
Led by example, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence that motivated team members to strive for their best performance.
Improved team productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and task delegation.
Completed after shift review reports to remind supervisors of completed work.
Charged with staffing, performance management and reviews, coaching, mentoring, salary development, and budget allocations.
Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
05.2026
Associate of Applied Science - Addiction Services
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH
05.2023
Skills
Addictions specialist
Conflict resolution training
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Charismatic public speaker
Group counseling
Clinical documentation
Timeline
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II
TCN Behavioral Health Service
11.2023 - Current
Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor Intern
TCN Behavioral Health Service
08.2022 - 05.2023
Customer Service Associate- Cashier
McDonald's Restaurant
08.2021 - 11.2023
Shift Lead Manager
Taco Bell
07.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Indiana Wesleyan University
Associate of Applied Science - Addiction Services
Sinclair Community College
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