Compassionate professional with a strong background in substance abuse counseling and emergency medical care. Known for effective case management and personalized treatment planning, ready to enhance client recovery and well-being.
Work History
Substance Abuse Counselor
4 Years 5 Months
Department Of Defence | 01.2022 - Current
Conducted individual and group counseling sessions to support recovery from substance abuse.
Developed and implemented personalized treatment plans tailored to client needs.
Monitored client progress through regular assessments and adjustments to treatment strategies.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
Hospital Corpsman
21 Years 4 Months
Department of Defense | 02.2005 - Current
Delivered emergency medical treatment in high-pressure environments, ensuring patient stability and safety.
Assisted in triaging patients, prioritizing care based on severity of conditions and injuries.
Administered medications and vaccinations according to established protocols and guidelines.
Conducted routine health assessments, documenting findings to inform treatment plans and interventions.
Supervised and mentored junior personnel, conducting regular performance evaluations, professional development, and career counseling
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
Grand Canyon University | Phoenix, AZ | 09.2027
Skills
Effective case management strategies
Comprehensive patient records
Maintaining client confidentiality
Addiction recovery support
Accomplishments
Organized and facilitated an effective and comprehensive continuing care aftercare group for members of the military exiting inpatient substance abuse treatment. His actions assisted member's with substance use disorders maintain their sobriety and regain control of their military careers.
Completed over 500 Substance Use Disorder Biopsychosocial Assessments. These assessments assisted members with substance use disorders identify inherit strengths and weaknesses and establishing the foundation for their treatment plans.
As a the Senior Substance Abuse for the for the Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program, Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Command (NMRTC) Pensacola supervised six Substance Abuse Counselor Interns.