Overview
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Thomas Linton

San Jose,CA

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Substance Abuse Clinician

Caminar
07.2023 - Current
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date documentation on client progress.
  • Developed strong therapeutic alliances with clients, promoting trust and enabling more open communication during sessions.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' needs and strengths, leading to more effective interventions and treatment strategies.
  • Facilitated substance abuse classes to help clients understand consequences of drug and alcohol use.
  • Coordinated referrals for addiction services based on individual client needs and preferences.
  • Provided transportation and resource support during clients transition back into the community.

Resident Service Coordinator

Abode Services
07.2021 - 04.2023
  • Conducted community workshops to promote different programs and educate public on available services.
  • Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocate for client needs and resolve roadblocks.
  • Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions.
  • Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.

Chemical Dependency Technician

Support Systems Homes Inc.
02.2020 - 07.2021
  • Collected urine samples to test for substance use.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Detox client monitoring
  • Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.
  • Logging medication/ charted medication in med log book
  • Wrote activity reports for all client activity
  • Reported all referral calls to on call staff

Sober Living House Manager

Second Chance Recovery Homes
06.2018 - 04.2019
  • Supervised residents during weekly house meetings and chores providing constructive feedback.
  • Maintained positive living environment through communication and leadership that proved beneficial to residents.
  • Managed all intake and discharge paperwork and procedures for residents.
  • Scheduled facility maintenance
  • Managed residential expenses
  • Completed facility daily reports
  • Collected urine samples to test for substance use

Education

Associate of Arts - Alcohol And Drug Studies ADS

San Jose City College
San Jose, CA
05-2026

Associate of Arts - ADS Peer Mentoring Certification

San Jose City College
San Jose, CA
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Branham High School
San Jose, CA
06.2004

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Client advocacy
  • Assessment skills
  • Multicultural competence
  • Confidentiality practices
  • Continuing education
  • Boundary setting
  • Psycho education
  • Referral coordination
  • Providing community referrals
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability

Timeline

Substance Abuse Clinician

Caminar
07.2023 - Current

Resident Service Coordinator

Abode Services
07.2021 - 04.2023

Chemical Dependency Technician

Support Systems Homes Inc.
02.2020 - 07.2021

Sober Living House Manager

Second Chance Recovery Homes
06.2018 - 04.2019

Associate of Arts - Alcohol And Drug Studies ADS

San Jose City College

Associate of Arts - ADS Peer Mentoring Certification

San Jose City College

High School Diploma -

Branham High School
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