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Shawn Mokricky

Canoga Park,CA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Sober Living House Manager with a proven track record in supporting individuals with mental health challenges on their journey to recovery. With a solid background in mental health care, I bring expertise in creating a safe and structured environment conducive to sobriety and emotional well-being. Skilled in managing day-to-day operations, providing personalized support, and fostering a sense of community among residents. Adept at implementing evidence-based strategies and coordinating resources to enhance the overall quality of life for residents. Passionate about empowering individuals with mental health concerns to achieve lasting recovery and regain independence.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Gene Tanner
Winnetka, Ca
06.2018 - Current
  • Cabinet making, finish carpenter and general building
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry

Cabinet Maker and Installer

Self-employeed
Reseda, CA
03.2015 - Current
  • Constructed custom cabinets for residential and commercial spaces using varied hand and power tools.
  • Worked with clients to design and construct custom cabinets based on needs and preferences.
  • Liaised with other woodworkers to complete projects on schedule and within budget.
  • Provided accurate project estimates and pricing to facilitate proper budgeting and project planning.
  • Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications

Sober Living House Manager

Mike Tomas
Reseda, CA
06.2017 - 07.2021

Opened new sober living as live in manager. Job duties required holding weekly house meetings to check in with clients and insure progress through 12 steps as per house guidelines. Managed all aspects of house from filling beds to ensuring program compliance. Assured house was clean and maintained.

  • Managed day-to-day operation of home to comply with regulations and agency standards
  • Oversaw budget to manage expenditures and control costs
  • Managed all intake and discharge paperwork and procedures for residents
  • Developed and implemented new housekeeping practices to keep house clean
  • Provided leadership, guidance and support to clients
  • Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs
  • Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services
  • Researched best practices and developed strategies to improve program outcomes
  • Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocate for client needs and resolve roadblocks

Founder

Nonprofit Homeless Outreach
01.2015 - 04.2021
  • Worked to house and find employment for people who are homeless,
  • Created excel spreadsheets to track consumer’s data
  • Quickly and effectively solved customer challenges, including follow-up to ensure remediation
  • Responsible for overall success in maintaining accountability and serviceability of programs directives
  • Maintained appropriate inventory levels and provided product loss control
  • Helped clients navigate social services system and access needed resources.
  • Intervened in crisis situations to obtain support for clients and reduce escalation or recurrence risks.
  • Assisted clients with obtaining housing, employment and support resources.
  • Coordinated with different service providers to meet clients' individual needs.
  • Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues.
  • Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
  • Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.

CSR, Sales

The Right Choice Heating and Air
Chatsworth, CA
06.2014 - 03.2015
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
  • Answered product and service questions, suggesting other offerings to attract potential customers.
  • Managed conflict resolutions with customers, drivers and other personnel to encourage professional relationships and promote respect.
  • Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of several fleet vehicles.

Customer Service Representative

Creative Carpet Repair
Carpinteria, CA
10.2012 - 06.2014
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns
  • Tracked customer service cases and updated service software with customer information

Shift Supervisor

Starbucks
Montecito, CA
03.2010 - 09.2012
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Completed store losing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.

Program Director

Dungarvin, Oregon
03.2000 - 08.2010
  • Developed and implemented program goals and objectives, establishing specific and measurable outcomes aligned with organization's overall mission.
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
  • Monitored program performance to identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborated with various teams to uncover issues, identify applicable solutions, and offer guidance.
  • Coordinated budgeting, scheduling and resource allocation to facilitate smooth flow of operations.
  • Established program policies and procedures to comply with federal, state and county regulatory requirements.
  • Developed and implemented program evaluation systems to assess program impact.
  • Maintained and updated all tracking related documents.
  • Oversaw staff schedules for three 24 hour houses and assignments to handle programming demands.
  • Developed and recommended policies and procedures for evaluating programs.
  • Identified risks and developed crisis intervention plans.
  • Supervised over 75 program staff, managing and evaluating performance providing high-quality services to program participants.

Education

TEFL Level 5 168 Hour Certificate -

The TEFL Academy
Dublin, Ireland
11.2020

Zoology

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
11.1995

Transfer Credits

Umpqua Community College
Roseburg, OR
03.1993

High School Diploma -

South Umpqua High School
Myrtle Creek, OR
06.1992

Transfer - Photographic, Film, And Video Technology

Brooks Institute of Photography
Santa Barbara, CA
03.1994

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Policies and procedures
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Project Management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Operations management
  • Active Listening
  • MS Office
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Problem-Solving
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

Carpenter

Gene Tanner
06.2018 - Current

Sober Living House Manager

Mike Tomas
06.2017 - 07.2021

Cabinet Maker and Installer

Self-employeed
03.2015 - Current

Founder

Nonprofit Homeless Outreach
01.2015 - 04.2021

CSR, Sales

The Right Choice Heating and Air
06.2014 - 03.2015

Customer Service Representative

Creative Carpet Repair
10.2012 - 06.2014

Shift Supervisor

Starbucks
03.2010 - 09.2012

Program Director

Dungarvin, Oregon
03.2000 - 08.2010

TEFL Level 5 168 Hour Certificate -

The TEFL Academy

Zoology

Oregon State University

Transfer Credits

Umpqua Community College

High School Diploma -

South Umpqua High School

Transfer - Photographic, Film, And Video Technology

Brooks Institute of Photography
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