Sara Brown
Lima,OH
Summary
Results-driven management leader recognized for enhancing productivity and ensuring efficient task completion. Expertise includes operational strategy, team leadership, and conflict resolution, driving teams to exceed organizational goals. Strong communication and adaptability skills complement a proven ability to solve complex problems. Aiming to leverage strategic acumen in a dynamic environment to foster continuous improvement and growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recovery Coach/ Recovery Navigator
Foundations Behavioral Health Services
Celina, OH
07.2025 - Current
- Developed personalized recovery plans to support clients' individual goals and challenges.
- Facilitated group sessions to promote shared experiences and foster community connections among participants.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for individuals in recovery.
- Monitored client progress, adjusting strategies as needed to enhance outcomes and engagement.
- Educated clients on coping strategies and resources available within the community for ongoing support.
- Conducted intake assessments to identify client needs and tailor interventions accordingly.
- Advocated for clients' rights, ensuring access to necessary services and resources throughout their recovery journey.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, progress notes, and treatment plans for compliance and continuity of care.
Management Trainee
Marcos Pizza Franchising
Minster, Ohio
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Shadowed managers to gain understanding of organizational expectations and management techniques.
- Supported staff training, development and evaluation.
- Learned company processes, procedures and employee role functions.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Management Trainee
Dominos's Pizza
Wapakoneta, OH
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Planned and delivered training sessions to improve employee effectiveness and address areas of weakness.
- Enhanced leadership abilities through training and hands-on task completion.
Sandwich Artist
Subway
St. Marys, OH
08.2017 - 04.2018
- Directed patrons to restrooms and other amenities within facility.
- Assembled and served meals according to specific guest requirements.
- Chopped ingredients and prepped food items ahead of lunchtime and dinner rush periods.
- Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
- Organized inventory for efficient restocking of products.
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
- Delivered superior customer service focused on quality and meeting customer needs.
- Talked pleasantly with customers while taking orders and promoted positive image for business.
- Checked expiration dates on products to ensure freshness of items served to customers.
Quality Control Inspector
General Aluminum
Wapakoneta, Ohio
02.2015 - 06.2016
- Analyzed data from process control systems to identify trends in product quality.
- Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.
- Provided technical support to other departments regarding quality related topics and initiatives.
- Identified areas for improvement in existing processes, procedures, and equipment.
- Reviewed customer complaints and identified potential sources of quality issues.
- Conducted root cause analysis investigations when issues arose with production processes or end-products.
- Wrote detailed reports outlining performance, quality and defect rates.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations by monitoring workers during the manufacturing process.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Addictions, Mental Health, Social Work Assistant
Rhodes State College
High School Diploma -
Wapakoneta Highschool
05-2004
Certificate - Business Management And Accounting
Apollo Career Center
05-2003
Skills
- Employee training
- Strategic Team Formation
- Project management
- Client Support
- Data analysis
- Quality control
- Team building
- Customer service
- Conflict resolution
- Leadership development
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking
- Interpersonal skills
- Schedule management
- Resource allocation
- Process improvements
- Reliability
- Computer skills
- Time management abilities
- Crisis management
- Relapse prevention
- Professional ethics
- Self-care techniques
- Resource referrals
- Client advocacy
- Goal setting
- Motivational interviewing
- Resource navigation
- Intervention planning
- Treatment goals
- Recovery planning
- Substance abuse
- Treatment Planning
- Resource advocacy
- Peer support
- Client relationship building
- Documentation
- Trauma-informed care
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Clinical documentation
- Behavior management
- Self motivation
- CPR/AED
- Professionalism
- Crisis intervention
- Life skills training
- Patient advocacy
- Cultural Competency
Affiliations
- Church Member
- Advocate for those who have dealt with sexual abuse, domestic violence, mental health disorders
- Sidewalk Soldiers member who advocates for those in sex traffiking
Certification
Certified Peer Recovery Supporter
CPR
Timeline
Recovery Coach/ Recovery Navigator
Foundations Behavioral Health Services
07.2025 - Current
Management Trainee
Marcos Pizza Franchising
03.2024 - 05.2024
Management Trainee
Dominos's Pizza
01.2024 - 04.2024
Sandwich Artist
Subway
08.2017 - 04.2018
Quality Control Inspector
General Aluminum
02.2015 - 06.2016
High School Diploma -
Wapakoneta Highschool
Certificate - Business Management And Accounting
Apollo Career Center
Some College (No Degree) - Addictions, Mental Health, Social Work Assistant
Rhodes State College
References
References available upon request.
Education and Training
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