Misty Keeton
Ashland,KY
Summary
Dynamic Peer Recovery Coach with extensive experience at Appalachian Regional Healthcare, excelling in crisis intervention and community outreach. Proven ability to foster relationships and facilitate recovery planning, empowering clients through motivational interviewing and goal setting. Committed to enhancing client outcomes and advocating for comprehensive care in the recovery journey.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Peer Recovery Coach
Appalachian Regional Healthcare
West Liberty, KY
12.2024 - Current
- Provided peer recovery support to individuals in early stages of recovery from substance use disorder.
- Developed relationships with other community resources to ensure comprehensive care for each client.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities related to substance use disorders or mental health conditions.
- Actively listened to clients during individual sessions to provide an understanding environment for processing feelings and experiences.
- Monitored progress of clients throughout their recovery journey by facilitating regular check-ins and assessments.
- Created a safe space for open dialogue about difficult topics such as shame, guilt, trauma, grief.
- Supported clients through challenging times by offering emotional guidance and unconditional acceptance.
- Engaged in outreach efforts within the local community to raise awareness about addiction issues and available resources.
Scheduling Specialist
Addiction Recovery Center
Morehead, KY
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Collaborated with other departments on special projects requiring additional personnel resources.
- Provided training and guidance on scheduling processes to new employees.
- Reviewed timesheets for accuracy prior to submission for processing.
Peer Support Specialist
Edgewater Recovery Center
Morehead, KY
08.2021 - 06.2024
- Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss cases and develop treatment plans.
- Provided crisis intervention services to individuals in need of emotional and mental support.
- Facilitated individual and group sessions to provide guidance and counseling.
- Created and maintained reports on operational performance metrics.
- Supervised recruitment process including interviewing candidates, making hiring decisions and onboarding new hires.
- Maintained close relationships with key stakeholders while managing expectations.
Cook
Renos Steakhouse
Morehead, KY
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
- Performed basic administrative duties such as inventory management, ordering supplies.
- Provided guidance to junior cooks regarding food preparation methods and techniques.
Produce Harvester
AppHarvest
Morehead, KY
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Harvested and loaded vegetables, such as broccoli and cauliflower, into bins for transport to the packing facility.
Head Cook
KFC
Morehead, KY
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Ordered supplies, ingredients, and equipment needed for the kitchen.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on equipment such as ovens, stoves, fryers.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Maysville Community & Technical College
Morehead, KY12-2025
Skills
- Case management
- Crisis intervention
- Community outreach
- Group facilitation
- Motivational interviewing
- Conflict resolution
- Substance abuse
- Intervention planning
- Recovery planning
- Continuing education
- Self-care techniques
- Goal setting
- Peer support
- Documentation
- Peer Support Strategies
- Aftercare planning
- Patient advocacy
- Team building
- Time management abilities
Certification
- Adult Peer Support Specialist
Timeline
Peer Recovery Coach
Appalachian Regional Healthcare
12.2024 - Current
Scheduling Specialist
Addiction Recovery Center
06.2024 - 12.2024
Peer Support Specialist
Edgewater Recovery Center
08.2021 - 06.2024
Cook
Renos Steakhouse
05.2021 - 08.2021
Produce Harvester
AppHarvest
04.2021 - 05.2021
Head Cook
KFC
12.2020 - 03.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Human Services
Maysville Community & Technical College
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