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Tim Hannon
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Tim Hannon

Tacoma,WA

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

HOST – Coverage SupportPeer Support Specialist

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Tacoma, WASeattle, WA
Open to relocation: Yes

Minimum Desired Compensation

30/hr

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CulturePaid time offPaid sick leave4-day work weekHealthcare benefits

Summary

Compassionate specialist with expertise in client engagement and advocacy. Proficient in motivational interviewing and active listening techniques to facilitate recovery and self-sufficiency. Extensive experience in mental health services, focusing on instilling hope and positivity in clients. Skilled in creating supportive environments that foster resilience and promote self-sufficiency.

Overview

1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

HOST – Coverage Support

DESC
Seattle, Washington
10.2024 - 12.2025

Engaged with HOST clients, coordinated support and resources, and facilitated ongoing services at DESC drop-in clinic, collaborating with DESC programs and outside agencies to ensure effective care and utilized de-escalation skills.

Assessed and addressed clients' needs, providing tailored support to enhance their well-being and access to services.

Peer Support Specialist

Recovery Innovations, Inc.
Fife, Washington
02.2021 - 07.2023
  • Delivered peer support to guests with mental health challenges through lived experiences and CPC certification tools.
    Facilitated socialization, recovery, self-sufficiency, and self-advocacy among clients.
    Provided one-on-one assistance to clients navigating recovery journeys.
    Supported clients in developing coping strategies and essential life skills.
    Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions and progress notes.
    Empowered clients using motivational interviewing and active listening techniques.
    Promoted positive self-disclosure to instill hope and encourage client engagement.
  • Supported individuals in recovery through active listening and empathy.
  • Shared coping strategies to help manage mental health challenges.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Music Education

Green River Community College
Auburn, WA

Some College (No Degree) - Music Education

Spokane Falls Community College
Spokane, WA

Skills

  • Crisis intervention and management
  • Motivational interviewing techniques
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT)
  • Addiction counseling
  • Recovery support and planning
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Client engagement and advocacy
  • Mental health services
  • Documentation management
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Peer mentoring and support
  • Emotional regulation strategies
  • Life coaching
  • Active listening skills
  • Certified peer counselor (5 years)

Certification

  • Certified Peer Counselor (2021-current)
  • Counselor Agency Affiliation (since 2024)
Tim Hannon