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Surayyah Rogers

Gastonia,North Carolina

Summary

Awarded “Employee of the Month” for leadership and program development

Successfully taught clients to master a new skill in under one month

Managed and trained 10+ staff members

1 of only 2 staff to obtain a perfect PCP Audit report

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, CADC

Mcleod Center For Wellbeing
10.2023 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans focusing on accurate diagnosis and treatment of problems.
  • Identified treatment goals based on individual diagnosis and history.
  • Conducted individual therapy sessions for outpatient clients.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive treatment plans, ensuring holistic care and addressing underlying mental health issues concurrent with substance use disorders..
  • Applied cognitive-behavioral techniques and motivational interviewing to empower clients, fostering resilience and achieving lasting sobriety outcomes.
  • Conducted thorough assessments to efficiently refer clients to vital community resources, improving access to necessary services and promoting ongoing care.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and interventions, achieving a monthly average of 98% compliance with state and agency standards


Intensive In-Home Qualified Professional

Gaston Adolescent Center
06.2023 - Current
  • Spearheaded intensive in-home therapeutic interventions for 6-10 clients monthly, achieving measurable progress in behavioral management and family dynamics.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to facilitate 4 successful discharges, empowering families with effective coping strategies and support networks.
  • Delivered crisis intervention services to an average of 2] families per week, resolving emergent situations and preventing unnecessary hospitalizations or out-of-home placements.
  • Skillfully managed detailed monthly documentation of person-centered, treatment, and crisis prevention plans, ensuring regulatory compliance and optimizing communication among team members for enhanced client outcomes

Recovery Support Navigator

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.
09.2020 - 01.2023
  • Managing a department of 200 enrolled patients, providing case management services to monitor clients’ progress towards goals and action steps.
  • Redesigned the program’s client handbook that is now used as part of client onboarding and provided to each new client.
  • Developed a client tracker spreadsheet that increased my productivity by 30% allowing me to maintain one of the highest caseloads in the program.
  • Completing intake assessments on all new clients ensuring that all associated documentation and progress notes are filed within required time frames utilizing the inmate tracking system(IMS) and Avatar.
  • Maintaining high standards of confidentiality of all client records and information.

Senior Residential Counselor

Walden Street School
11.2019 - 09.2020
  • Provided compassionate care during times of crisis or distress for both residents and their families, acting as a reliable source of guidance and support.
  • Improved resident satisfaction by providing consistent support and maintaining a safe living environment.
  • Reduced behavioral incidents by implementing effective behavior management strategies and individualized plans.
  • Pitched activities for students targeting their IEP’s, co-regulation, and independent living goals that produced 5 successful programs.
  • Taught life skills including but not limited to: home budgeting, weekly meal prep, grocery shopping, daily hygiene maintenance and conflict resolution.
  • Performed data entry and audited staff data to ensure data integrity.

Court Representative

Center For Alternative Sentencing And Employment
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Administered screenings and assessment interviews, providing comprehensive explanations of pretrial supervision programs and delivering immediate recommendations for tailored case management services.
  • Managed crises effectively to uphold participant safety and well-being, mitigating risks and maintaining program integrity.
  • Maintained meticulous documentation in case record databases, tracking participant demographics, intake details, re-arrest incidents, and warrants with precision and timeliness.
  • Facilitated seamless collaboration with SRP staff across borough-based offices, ensuring accurate information exchange and participant compliance with supervision conditions.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in scheduling and coverage to maintain consistent SRP operations during court shifts, exhibiting resilience and flexibility in a fast-paced environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
2014

Certified Alcohol And Drug Counselor, CADC
Charlotte, NC
2023

CPR, First Aid, AED Certification
Charlotte, NC
2023

Medication Administration Program
Boston, MA
2011

Skills

  • Develop and lead group/individual counseling services
  • Strong interpersonal skills including flexibility, persistence, and patience
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to plan and organize time and tasks, ability to maintain composure under stress
  • Knowledge of existing referral agencies and community resources
  • Posses a thorough knowledge of current behavioral health concepts, principles and methods of treatment
  • Regular, punctual and dependable attendance
  • Ability to function independently and problem solve

Timeline

Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, CADC

Mcleod Center For Wellbeing
10.2023 - Current

Intensive In-Home Qualified Professional

Gaston Adolescent Center
06.2023 - Current

Recovery Support Navigator

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.
09.2020 - 01.2023

Senior Residential Counselor

Walden Street School
11.2019 - 09.2020

Court Representative

Center For Alternative Sentencing And Employment
10.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Boston College

Certified Alcohol And Drug Counselor, CADC

CPR, First Aid, AED Certification

Medication Administration Program
Surayyah Rogers