Tanea Byrd
Los angeles,CA
Summary
My name is Tanea Byrd. I am a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in behavioral health and substance use treatment. With hands-on experience as a SUD Counselor, I have developed a solid understanding of clinical operations, client care, and the importance of providing structured, compassionate support to individuals on their recovery journey. I am proficient in using electronic health record systems and various software applications, including Microsoft Office Suite, to document progress, manage schedules, and coordinate care efficiently. My strengths include conducting assessments, facilitating individual and group counseling sessions, developing treatment plans, and supporting clients in achieving their recovery goals. I am a proactive and collaborative team player, always willing to go the extra mile to support both my clients and colleagues. My clinical experience, combined with strong organizational and communication skills, make me a valuable asset to any treatment team. I am passionate about making a meaningful impact and committed to helping individuals build healthier, substance-free lives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Hollywood Detox Center
07.2025 - Current
- Provide case management services to individuals with substance use disorders in residential or outpatient treatment settings
- Conduct biopsychosocial assessments and assist in the development of individualized treatment plans
- Coordinate services and referrals related to housing, employment, education, legal support, mental health, and medical care
- Support clients in setting and achieving recovery-oriented goals
- Monitor client progress and regularly update treatment plans based on evolving needs
- Maintain consistent communication with therapists, counselors, support staff, and outside providers
- Advocate for client needs and help them navigate community resources and social services
- Facilitate one-on-one sessions focused on goal-setting, relapse prevention, and life skills
- Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory standards
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and case reviews to ensure comprehensive care
- Provide crisis intervention and emotional support as needed
- Help clients develop aftercare plans to support long-term recovery
RADT
Pinnacle Recovery and Detox Center
10.2024 - 07.2025
- Provide direct supervision and support to clients in residential or outpatient substance use treatment programs
- Monitor client behavior and conduct regular room checks, headcounts, and safety inspections
- Assist in maintaining a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment
- Help enforce program rules, boundaries, and schedules
- Facilitate or assist with educational or recovery-related groups and daily activities
- Support clients in building healthy routines, coping strategies, and accountability
- Conduct client check-ins and document observations accurately and professionally
- Report client concerns, incidents, or changes in behavior to clinical staff in a timely manner
- Assist with medication observation and daily living needs when appropriate
- Serve as a positive role model by demonstrating healthy boundaries and professional conduct
Administrative Assistant
The Urban Association of Forestry and Fire Professionals
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Reports Case Management
- Distribute mail, filing, scanning
- Create spreadsheets
- Source and identify potential candidates through various channels, including job boards, social media, professional networks, and referrals
- Review resumes and applications, and conduct an initial screening to shortlist qualified candidates
- Schedule meetings and coordinate interviews, ensuring a seamless experience for both candidates and interviewers
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date candidate records in the applicant tracking system
- Support the creation and distribution of offer letters, employment contracts, and other onboarding documents
- Coordinate pre-employment checks, such as reference checks and background screenings
- Assist with organizing recruitment events, job fairs, and career development initiatives
- Provide general administrative support including data entry, filing, and document management
- Write and distribute emails, correspondence memos, letters, and forms
- Answer and direct phone calls
- Book Travel arrangements
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask
- Maintain a contact list
- Attention to detail
Barista/Cashier
Peets Coffee
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service, order preparation, working in a fast-paced environment
- Maintained a clean and neat uniform and overall appearance
- Memorized recipes for thirty specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings
- Maintaining the cleanliness of and operation of espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment
- Maintained the cleanliness of counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas
- Daily cashier duties including cash handling and processing credit card purchases
- Reliable team worker, food preparation, placing food over warmers, and storing food in refrigerated storage cabinets
- Maintained a clean and safe environment in the kitchen and store area, diligently restocking work stations
Team Member/Cashier
Ramonas Mexican Grill
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Determined customer needs by asking relevant questions and listening actively to the responses
- Fostered a positive work environment by consistently treating all employees and customers with respect and consideration
- Verified that all customers received receipts for their purchases
- Resolved all customer complaints in a professional manner while prioritizing customer satisfaction
- Handled all customer relations issues in a gracious manner and in accordance with company policies
- Completed all point-of-sale opening and closing procedures, including counting the contents of the cash register
- Cleaned and organized the store, including the checkout desk and displays
- Stocked and replenished merchandise according to store merchandising layouts
Model/Seasonal Employee
Hollister
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Stocked and replenished merchandise according to store merchandising layouts
- Priced merchandise, stocked shelves, and took inventory of supplies
- Cleaned and organized the store, including the checkout desk and displays
- Alerted customers to upcoming sales events and promotions
- Identified potential shoplifters and alerted management
- Handled all customer relations issues in a gracious manner and by company policies
- Welcomed customers into the store and helped them locate items
- Used time efficiently when not serving customers, including folding clothes and cleaning out fitting rooms
Education
Registered Counselor -
Christian Institute
Online08-2024
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Initiative
- Leadership and Mentoring
- Relationship Building
- Communication
- Professional phone etiquette
- Time Management
- Case Management
- Detail-oriented
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Slides
- Google Docs
- Google Sheets
- PowerPoint
- Program Coordination
- Virtual Sessions
Timeline
Case Manager
Hollywood Detox Center
07.2025 - Current
RADT
Pinnacle Recovery and Detox Center
10.2024 - 07.2025
Administrative Assistant
The Urban Association of Forestry and Fire Professionals
01.2021 - 01.2023
Barista/Cashier
Peets Coffee
01.2017 - 01.2019
Team Member/Cashier
Ramonas Mexican Grill
01.2016 - 01.2017
Model/Seasonal Employee
Hollister
01.2013 - 01.2014
Registered Counselor -
Christian Institute
References
- Alex Yarza 323-332-8945
- Kashena Cato, 323-330-7352, Sheflower77@gmail.com
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