Hi, I’m
RYAN SHIMOKUBO
Long Beach,CA
“Do the best you can until you know better. Then, when you know better, do better.”
Maya Angelou
Summary
Compassionate Case Manager experienced in co-occurring treatment environments. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
1
Certificate
Work History
Akua Mind And Body
Case Manager
11.2023 - 01.2025
Job overview
- Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions.
- Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
- Facilitated individual and group sessions to promote positive behavior change for clients.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.
- Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
- Researched best practices and developed strategies to improve program outcomes.
Twin Town Treatment Centers
IOP Counselor & Case Manager
01.2017 - 11.2023
Job overview
- Manage and facilitate various process group sessions.
- Assisted in resolving issues impacting client advancement by coordinating with external providers and LPHAs.
- Conducted initial client intake calls and completed ASAM assessments.
- Formulated treatment plans tailored to client's needs.
- Organized client records, documentation and case management services.
- Oversaw long-term recovery goals through comprehensive harm reduction education and supervision of the Contingency Management program.
Alcott Center for Mental Health Services
SAMHSA Case Manager
10.2022 - 03.2023
Job overview
- Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions.
- Facilitated individual and group sessions to promote positive behavior change for clients
- Facilitated adoption of harm reduction techniques through targeted psycho-educational approaches.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
- Advocated for social and community service programs to increase awareness and funding.
Twin Town Treatment Centers
Senior Counselor
01.2018 - 01.2019
Job overview
- Guided clinical staff at Torrance facility in maintaining consistency with program standards.
- Reviewed intake documents to confirm accuracy and completeness of patient information.
- Conducted trainings for implementation of new procedures.
- Conducted concurrent reviews and facilitated case conferences.
Education
Capella UniversityRemote
Bachelor’s Of Science from Psychology, Pre-Counseling & Therapy
06.2028
CCAPP AcademyPasadena
Certificate from Addiction Counseling
10.2017
University Overview
- Awarded Salutatorian for Pasadena Class of 2017
Valley Christian High SchoolBellflower, CA
High School Diploma
06.2004
Certification
- Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, II
- Internationally Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Skills
- ASAM Criteria & Dimensional Analysis
- Utilization review
- Email and telephone etiquette
- Case planning
- Care coordination
- Medical records management
- Intervention planning
- Treatment Planning
- EMR / EHR
Availability
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Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leavePaid time offLanguages
English
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