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Rachel Hahnfeld

East Bridgewater,MA

Summary

Dedicated LADC Intern with 7.5 years lived-in experience & 2+ years work experience in the field of addiction treatment. I am currently a Substance Abuse Counselor Intern at the Boston Public Health Commission's Mattapan Transitions Program, while pursuing LADC Licensure at UMASS-Boston. Incredibly passionate about helping people who have Substance Use Disorder, I am skilled at empowering clients in finding their Pathway of Recovery by utilizing a plethora of available resources.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

LADC Intern

BPHC Transitions
09.2023 - Current
  • Create clinical documents, Including Group Notes, Bio/psych/social, & Release Of Information (ROI)
  • Facilitate Group Sessions
  • Conduct 1 on 1 meetings with clients
  • Complete and send referrals for further treatment
  • Counsel clients on matters related to Recovery
  • Support both Operations staff and Clinical when needed
  • Assist clients obtaining necessary clothing items
  • Transport clients to and from 12 Step Fellowship Meetings outside the facility
  • Lead movement groups for exercise and therapeutic fresh air/sunshine
  • Communicate with operations and treatment team to ensure clients get transportation & from appointments when necessary.

Owner

The Grateful Raven Co.
02.2020 - Current
  • Create recipes, product design, logistics, implement marketing tools & strategy, web design, fabricate product, train employees, supervise all processes start to finish, handle all financial transactions, payroll, monitor all website activity, manage all correspondence, maintain all company social media accounts.

Server/asst. Manager FOH

The Library Bar & Grill
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Effectively led and managed a team of servers, bartenders, and other staff members
  • Trained new employees, scheduled shifts, and insured smooth operations during busy periods
  • Created a positive dining experience for patrons by providing exceptional customer service
  • Handled high pressure situations with an ability to remain calm and composed in fast-paced environments
  • Successfully managed large crowds, handled difficult customers, and resolved conflicts among staff members.

Overnight Counselor

BPHC Transitions
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Supported clients in their recovery journey
  • Ensured the safety of overnight operations for all staff and clients
  • Handled emergencies and delegated to proper staff with the ability to remain calm and composed
  • Deescalated intense situations with transparency in all communications to all applicable staff
  • Properly Logged & Dispensed medication while ensuring proper consumption/dosage.

Education

LADC -

University of Massachusetts
Boston, United States
12.2023

CCAR Recovery Coach -

High Point Training
Quincy, United States
01.2019

CNA 1 -

Carteret Community College
Morehead City, United States
12.2006

Diploma -

Milton High School
Milton, United States
07.1999

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Dedicated team player
  • Treatment Plans and Goals
  • Alcohol and Other Drug Education
  • Adhere to policies indicative to the standards of confidentiality and safety of the clients
  • Recovery Experience

Personal Information

Title: SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNSELOR

Timeline

LADC Intern

BPHC Transitions
09.2023 - Current

Owner

The Grateful Raven Co.
02.2020 - Current

Server/asst. Manager FOH

The Library Bar & Grill
01.2020 - 03.2020

Overnight Counselor

BPHC Transitions
01.2019 - 05.2019

LADC -

University of Massachusetts

CCAR Recovery Coach -

High Point Training

CNA 1 -

Carteret Community College

Diploma -

Milton High School
Rachel Hahnfeld