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Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Coursework
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Richard T Warren

Seattle

Summary

Dedicated Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee committed to supporting individuals on their recovery journeys. Proven ability to communicate effectively, provide insightful patient feedback, address maladaptive behaviors, and meticulously document progress to implement tailored treatment plans within a Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) setting. Experienced in thriving within collaborative and fast-paced environments, with strong project coordination and team collaboration skills. Eager to leverage transferable abilities to make a meaningful impact in a new role, ensuring quality outcomes and fostering positive change.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee

Therapeutic Health Services, THS
07.2024 - 12.2025
  • Assisted in executing daily operational tasks to support team efficiency.
  • Adapted quickly to new processes and systems, enhancing workflow productivity.
  • Collaborated with team members to address challenges and improve service delivery.
  • Provided support in data entry and documentation, ensuring accuracy in records.
  • Provided individual and group counseling services to MAT clients as well as non-MAT clients.

Behavioral Health Technician

Royal Life Center
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Made rounds of rooms to monitor the health and safety of clients
  • Facilitated urinalysis testing and collection
  • Tracked and documented group participation of clients
  • Prepared and sent out Shift Report
  • Performed Client Intakes
  • Housekeeping duties
  • Applied Peer Support skills with clients by using mutuality, asking opened ended questions while being supportive, reflective, and validating strengths.

AODS Intern

Volunteers of America
01.2018 - 01.2018
  • Conducted risk and intake assessments by meticulously observing movements and responses to implement effective and necessary intervention plans.
  • Co-facilitated process groups with other interns and counselors
  • Co-facilitated psychoeducational group
  • Facilitated psychoeducational groups by implanting treatment plans and goals for each client to improve growth and development for recovery treatment.
  • Assisted counselors with documentation
  • Completed the rest of the eight practice dimensions of TAP 21

Education

Master of Science - Addiction Counseling

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
10-2024

Peer Support Specialist Training - undefined

San Diego Workforce Partnership
11.2021

Certificate of Achievement - Mental Health Worker

San Diego City College
01.2021

BA - Psychology with a Concentration in Addictions

Southern New Hampshire University
01.2020

Certificate of Achievement - Alcohol and Other Drug Studies

San Diego City College
12.2018

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Mesa College
San Diego, CA
05-2009

Associate of Science - Computer Information Systems

San Diego City College
05-2007

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Substance Abuse Counseling
  • Case Management
  • Intervention Therapy
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Excel
  • Word
  • PowerPoint
  • Outlook 2021
  • Credible
  • ASAM Assessment
  • Documentation

Accomplishments

  • Achieved favorable resolution of client DUI case through effectively helping with writing a letter of treatment progress to court.
  • Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of contingency management program for clients with stimulant use disorders
  • Documented and resolved client double dosing issue which led to restoration of his take home carries.

Certification

  • Washington State Department of Health Certification
  • Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee May 2023

Software

CCP, Credible

Coursework

  • Diversity 2020
  • 40 Hour Domestic Violence Training 2021
  • Trauma-Informed Care 2021
  • Mental Health First Aid 2021
  • Contemporary Issues in Addiction 2020
  • Biopsychology 2019
  • Introduction to Social Work 2019
  • Social Work Fields of Service 2019
  • Motivational Interviewing 2018
  • Co-occurring Disorders 2018
  • Learning and Behavior
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Marriage and Family Relations
  • Biofeedback/Stress Management
  • Introduction to Personality

Affiliations

  • Alpha Chi National College Honor Society.
  • Order of St. Alcuin

Interests

Philosophy, Psychology, Spirituality

Timeline

Substance Use Disorder Professional Trainee

Therapeutic Health Services, THS
07.2024 - 12.2025

Behavioral Health Technician

Royal Life Center
05.2022 - 06.2022

AODS Intern

Volunteers of America
01.2018 - 01.2018

Peer Support Specialist Training - undefined

San Diego Workforce Partnership

BA - Psychology with a Concentration in Addictions

Southern New Hampshire University

Certificate of Achievement - Alcohol and Other Drug Studies

San Diego City College

Master of Science - Addiction Counseling

Grand Canyon University

Certificate of Achievement - Mental Health Worker

San Diego City College

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Mesa College

Associate of Science - Computer Information Systems

San Diego City College
Richard T Warren