Patricia Juarez
Anaheim,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Substance Abuse Intern position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Chapman House Rehabilitation
Tim Chapman
10.2021 - Current
- Answered telephones and performed light clerical duties to maintain smooth operations while attending to various program needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to physical therapist.
- Documented each patient case with updates in computer system.
- Kept accurate and detailed records to track and document client progress.
- Supported and assessed clients struggling with addiction or relationship issues and devised strategies based on client needs.
- Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
- Coordinated care with other professionals to provide clients with comprehensive support.
- Provided crisis intervention to address clients' immediate needs and prevent harmful behaviors.
- Supported aftercare planning for continued recovery after treatment.
- Led supportive group discussions and education sessions with alcohol and drug users and families.
- Used knowledge of different treatment modalities to provide clients with individualized options for successful outcomes.
- Taught substance abuse classes to help clients understand consequences of drug and alcohol use.
- Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
- Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
- Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Education
No Degree - Substance Abuse Counselor (AOD)
Health Staff Training Institute
08.2022
High School Diploma -
Jurupa Valley High School
Jurupa Valley, CA06.2010
Skills
- Individual Counseling
- Ethical Decision Making
- Professional Boundaries
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Group Facilitation
- Adaptability
- Relapse Prevention
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Intervention Planning
- Critical Thinking
- Anger Management
- Crisis Intervention
Timeline
Chapman House Rehabilitation
Tim Chapman
10.2021 - Current
No Degree - Substance Abuse Counselor (AOD)
Health Staff Training Institute
High School Diploma -
Jurupa Valley High School