- DIY and Home Improvement
- Participating in local clean-up initiatives
- Gardening
- Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals
- Outdoor Recreation
- Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
- Animal Welfare Advocacy
- Astrology
- Environmental Conservation Projects
- Interior Design
Megan Wood
Tarzana,CA
Summary
Dedicated and dependable Detox Technician with over a year of experience in a medically supervised detox and rehab setting in California. Also experienced in group facilitation and sober living support. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, supporting medication compliance, maintaining detailed documentation, and fostering a safe treatment environment. Experienced in leading recovery-focused groups, promoting accountability, and building strong therapeutic rapport with clients. Recognized for calm crisis response, professionalism, and effective collaboration with clinical teams. Seeking to bring strong patient advocacy and behavioral health support to a treatment program in North Carolina.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Detox Technician
Comfort Recovery Treatment Center
Agoura Hills, CA
10.2025 - Current
- Monitor vital signs and patient behavior to ensure safety and prompt intervention.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to implement individualized treatment plans and facilitate group sessions.
- Educate patients on coping strategies and relapse prevention to support long-term recovery.
- Assist with medication administration and comprehensive intake assessments.
- De-escalate crisis situations to maintain a safe and stable environment.
- Maintain accurate, confidential documentation in compliance with regulations.
- Coordinate discharge planning with community resources and respond effectively to emergencies.
Detox Technician
Restart Recovery
Calabasas, CA
10.2025 - Current
- Manage daily unit operations, ensuring efficient workflow and compliance with safety protocols.
- Implement and monitor individualized care plans, tracking vital signs and documenting patient progress.
- Facilitate safe withdrawal processes and provide crisis intervention using evidence-based practices.
- Coordinate aftercare planning and patient education to support long-term recovery and relapse prevention.
- Maintain confidential records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Assist with admissions and intake processes while de-escalating high-risk situations.
- Collaborate with clinical teams to coordinate medication administration and overall patient care.
House Cleaner and Home Organizer
Megz Organized Oasis
USA
06.2006 - Current
- Provide residential cleaning and home organization services, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and order.
- Perform surface, floor, and bathroom cleaning, dusting, tidying, and space preparation for organization projects.
- Deliver specialized services including laundry, carpet cleaning, deep cleans, post-construction cleaning, and recurring weekly, biweekly, and monthly services.
- Communicate clear expectations and coordinate with team members to ensure consistent, high-quality results.
Facilitator & Sober Living House Manager
Ready to Evolve Recovery Center
Highland, CA
08.2023 - 10.2025
- Managed resident intake and discharge processes to ensure smooth transitions and continuity of care.
- Provided empathetic peer support and facilitated group counseling sessions to promote trust, accountability, and coping skill development.
- Developed weekly therapeutic activities to increase resident engagement in recovery.
- Administered random drug screenings to uphold program integrity and safety standards.
- Reinforced adherence to recovery guidelines and resident accountability measures.
- Supported aftercare planning with resources to promote sustained sobriety.
- Mediated resident conflicts and conducted regular safety inspections to maintain a secure living environment.
Office Manager
Stella Construction
Stella, NC
01.2017 - 02.2023
- Directed daily administrative and logistical operations to support efficient business and project execution.
- Oversaw office management functions and maintained accurate project and financial records.
- Coordinated schedules and communication between field staff, subcontractors, and clients.
- Processed invoices, payroll, and accounts payable/receivable.
- Tracked permits, contracts, and project documentation to support timelines and ensure regulatory compliance.
Lead Bartender & Server
Riptidez Bar & Grill
Cedar Point, NC
06.2014 - 06.2020
- Led bar operations in a high-volume environment, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and efficient service.
- Supervised and mentored staff, coordinated schedules, and upheld service standards.
- Managed inventory, vendor relations, and ordering to control costs and reduce waste.
- Designed innovative cocktail menus and seasonal specials to drive sales and engagement.
- Resolved guest concerns professionally and represented the bar at media and promotional events.
Reservationist
Islander Hotel & Suites
Emerald Isle, NC
02.2012 - 09.2014
- Managed high-volume guest bookings and inquiries, ensuring an accurate and seamless reservation process.
- Provided detailed information on room availability, rates, amenities, and hotel services tailored to guest needs.
- Processed reservations, modifications, and cancellations while maintaining accurate system records.
- Coordinated with front desk, housekeeping, and sales teams to support occupancy goals and special requests.
- Applied upselling techniques to promote upgrades and packages, increasing revenue and guest satisfaction.
Bartender Shift Manager
Swansboro Yacht Club
Swansboro, NC
09.2008 - 03.2013
- Supervised bar operations, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.
- Trained and mentored staff on cocktail preparation and customer service standards.
- Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
- Developed seasonal drink menus that enhanced customer experience and increased sales.
- Resolved customer complaints efficiently, fostering a welcoming environment for patrons.
- Coordinated special events, managing logistics for large gatherings and private parties.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization throughout bar area during shifts.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines, and mixers.
- Promoted a positive work atmosphere through clear communication, teamwork encouragement, and recognition of employee achievements.
- Established rapport with regular patrons through attentive service, fostering loyalty to the establishment.
Education
Associate of Science -
Carteret Community College
Morehead City, NC08-2006
Associate of Arts -
Carteret Community College
Morehead City, NC08-2006
Skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Active Listening
- Behavioral Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Critical Thinking
- Detail-Orientated
- Interpersonal Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organizational Skills
- Reliability
- Task Prioritization
- Time Management
Certification
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
- RADT - Registered Alcohol & Drug Technician
- CPR Certified
- CPI Certified
Interests
Timeline
Detox Technician
Comfort Recovery Treatment Center
10.2025 - Current
Detox Technician
Restart Recovery
10.2025 - Current
Facilitator & Sober Living House Manager
Ready to Evolve Recovery Center
08.2023 - 10.2025
Office Manager
Stella Construction
01.2017 - 02.2023
Lead Bartender & Server
Riptidez Bar & Grill
06.2014 - 06.2020
Reservationist
Islander Hotel & Suites
02.2012 - 09.2014
Bartender Shift Manager
Swansboro Yacht Club
09.2008 - 03.2013
House Cleaner and Home Organizer
Megz Organized Oasis
06.2006 - Current
Associate of Science -
Carteret Community College
Associate of Arts -
Carteret Community College