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Mark Buchanan

Lynn,MA

Summary

Dynamic support professional with a proven track record at Recovery Centers of America, adept at facilitating recovery plans and enhancing client resilience. Skilled in client transportation and home or commercial clean outs, I excel in collaborative environments, ensuring comprehensive care and streamlined operations. Committed to achieving client goals through effective communication and tailored strategies.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Support Staff Member

Gavin Foundation
02.2022 - 05.2024
  • Assisted in daily operations by managing inventory and supplies efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Trained new staff on internal processes, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
  • Streamlined workflow processes, reducing time spent on administrative tasks.
  • Oversaw workflow processes to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle compliance with safety regulations.
  • Ensured timely departures and arrivals through effective route planning.

Recovery Support Specialist

Recovery Centers of America
07.2020 - 02.2021
  • Facilitated recovery plans to support individuals in achieving personal goals.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care and support for clients.
  • Developed and implemented individualized coping strategies to enhance client resilience.
  • Monitored client progress and adjusted support strategies based on ongoing assessments.

Peer Recovery Specialist

East Boston Rehab
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • Supported clients in recovery journey using group sessions
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop personalized recovery plans
  • Facilitated workshops focused on building coping mechanisms for mental health challenges
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to enhance client support strategies

Mover/Cleaner

Browns Clean Out
11.2016 - 09.2018
  • Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to [Number] lbs.
  • Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.

Education

Carpentry

Lynn Vocational Technical Institute
Lynn, MA
06-1995

Skills

  • Telephone assistance
  • Client transportation
  • Support services

Timeline

Support Staff Member

Gavin Foundation
02.2022 - 05.2024

Recovery Support Specialist

Recovery Centers of America
07.2020 - 02.2021

Peer Recovery Specialist

East Boston Rehab
08.2019 - 06.2020

Mover/Cleaner

Browns Clean Out
11.2016 - 09.2018

Carpentry

Lynn Vocational Technical Institute
Mark Buchanan