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Philipp Lehmann

Philipp Lehmann

Addictions Recovery Coach; teacher
Essexville,United States

Summary

Accomplished professional with a strong work ethic and attention to detail, previously with Saginaw Odyssey House. Expert in fostering client recovery through effective communication and motivational interviewing. Enhanced relapse prevention rates by 20% through targeted mentoring. Proven ability to collaborate with teams and maintain safety compliance, ensuring quality assurance and continuous improvement.

Overview

50
50

Years of professional experien

1
1
Certification
1
1

Teaching certifications in Los Angeles and Fond du Lac WI

Work History

Drawbridge Operator

Bay City Bridge Partners
04.2024 - 01.2025

• Operated the Liberty Drawbridge for ship entrance from and exits to the Bay on the Saginaw River

• Responsibilities included listening to reports on the radio from the Coast Guard

• Also conferring with the ships' captains for passage

• Also alerting 911 of a bridge opening and closing for the sake of emergency vehicles

• Maintain watch if pedestrians on the bridge

• Running traffic signals to control vehicle flow

• Maintaining the tower with cleaning chores

• Journaling operations for Homeland Security

• Detailed logging of ship entrance and exits on the Saginaw River from and into the Bay

Addictions Recovery Coach

Saginaw Odyssey House
01.2022 - 09.2023
  • Encouraged clients'' sense of responsibility for their recovery journey by teaching them essential coping strategies and relapse prevention techniques.
  • Mentored new Recovery Coaches, sharing best practices and contributing to their professional development.
  • Gathered information about useful resources and helped coordinate referrals.
  • Facilitated connections between clients and peer support groups, fostering a strong network for continued success posttreatment.
  • Enhanced client engagement in recovery programs by providing compassionate support and guidance.
  • Collaborated with treatment teams to develop comprehensive care plans, ensuring a holistic approach to client recovery.
  • Conducted workshops on various topics related to addiction and mental health, raising awareness in the community about available resources.
  • Increased clients'' self-awareness by conducting regular assessments and facilitating reflective exercises.
  • Served as an advocate for clients within the healthcare system by communicating effectively with medical professionals regarding treatment plans and concerns.
  • Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to help clients identify barriers to recovery and develop strategies for overcoming them.
  • Fostered a supportive environment for group therapy sessions, encouraging open communication and mutual respect among participants.
  • Established trust and rapport with clients, creating a strong foundation for open communication and collaboration throughout the recovery process.
  • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans.
  • Evaluated client progress regularly using evidence-based assessment tools and adapted coaching strategies accordingly for optimal results.
  • Empowered clients to set and achieve realistic goals through guided goal-setting sessions and progress monitoring.
  • Maintained strict adherence to confidentiality standards, protecting clients'' privacy during the recovery process.
  • Supported clients with compassionate, empathetic face-to-face counseling.
  • Documented case management activity for accurate, reliable records.
  • Maintained client confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Administered random toxicity and breathalyzer tests to assess adherence to recovery plans.
  • Collaborated with maintenance staff to repair equipment and maintain performance levels without sacrificing operational efficiency.
  • Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
  • Facilitated group and individual therapy in outpatient setting.
  • Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
  • 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).

Addiction Recovery Coach

Holy Cross Services
08.2018 - 11.2021
  • Testified in court regarding client behavior, treatment goals and progress.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, connecting clients with appropriate emergency resources as needed.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyle choices through education on nutrition, exercise, sleep hygiene, stress management techniques, and mindfulness practices.
  • Encouraged clients'' sense of responsibility for their recovery journey by teaching them essential coping strategies and relapse prevention techniques.
  • Gathered information about useful resources and helped coordinate referrals.
  • Facilitated connections between clients and peer support groups, fostering a strong network for continued success posttreatment.
  • Empowered clients to set and achieve realistic goals through guided goal-setting sessions and progress monitoring.
  • Enhanced client engagement in recovery programs by providing compassionate support and guidance.
  • Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to help clients identify barriers to recovery and develop strategies for overcoming them.
  • Fostered a supportive environment for group therapy sessions, encouraging open communication and mutual respect among participants.
  • Evaluated client progress regularly using evidence-based assessment tools and adapted coaching strategies accordingly for optimal results.
  • Established trust and rapport with clients, creating a strong foundation for open communication and collaboration throughout the recovery process.
  • Maintained strict adherence to confidentiality standards, protecting clients'' privacy during the recovery process.
  • Increased clients'' self-awareness by conducting regular assessments and facilitating reflective exercises.
  • Improved relapse prevention rates with targeted recovery program mentoring.
  • Supported clients with compassionate, empathetic face-to-face counseling.
  • Maintained client confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Administered random toxicity and breathalyzer tests to assess adherence to recovery plans.
  • Tracked client participation in treatment services to identify attendance issues.
  • Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
  • Coordinated referrals for addiction services based on individual client needs and preferences.
  • Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.

Education

Masters Of Divinity - Theology

Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary
Mequon, WI
06.1974

Bachelor's Degree - Spanish Language, History, Philosophy & Music

La Universidad De Saltillo
Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
12.1972

Bachelor Of Arts - Languages, History And Music

Northwestern College
Watertown, WI
06.1970

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Troubleshooting
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Effective communication
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Safety compliance
  • Quality assurance
  • Issue resolution
  • Analytical thinking
  • Deadline adherence
  • Customer service
  • Continuous improvement
  • Strong work ethic
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and coordination
  • Good communication
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Following instructions
  • Computer skills
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Safety standards compliance
  • Health and safety regulations

Certification

CCAR Certification for SUD Recovery COACH


Certified to teach at the Academy level in Fond du Lac, WI, in the late 1970s and early 1980s


Certified to teach in the Los Angeles, CA school system (1990 to 1994)

Languages

English, Spanish, German, Greek, Hebrew, Latin

Timeline

Drawbridge Operator

Bay City Bridge Partners
04.2024 - 01.2025

Addictions Recovery Coach

Saginaw Odyssey House
01.2022 - 09.2023

Addiction Recovery Coach

Holy Cross Services
08.2018 - 11.2021

Masters Of Divinity - Theology

Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary

Bachelor's Degree - Spanish Language, History, Philosophy & Music

La Universidad De Saltillo

Bachelor Of Arts - Languages, History And Music

Northwestern College