I enjoy spending time with family, friends & my ESA dog I like camping & outdoor water activities
Wilhelmina McDaniel
Peer Recovery Support Specialist
Colombus,IN
Summary
A compassionate professional with experience at Bridges Of Hope, skilled in crisis handling and active listening. Proven ability to facilitate support groups and deliver patient-centered care, enhancing client well-being. Through my own journey of substance use disorder & recovery I am confident in conflict resolution and substance abuse counseling, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all clients.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator
Madison Precision Products Inc.
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
Behavioral Health Technician
Bridges Of Hope
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Facilitated on-site activities, support groups, and outings for clients.
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
- Performed client intake procedures according to internal standards for new admissions.
- Searched resident belongings prior to and during stays.
- Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
- Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
- Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
- Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.
Respite Care Worker
Archer & On Target DUNN Mental Health
07.1992 - 08.2012
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, and automobiles.
- Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Education
Associate Study - Human Services
Indiana University East
Richmond, IN06.1999
Graduate - College AP Classes
Franklin Co High School
Brookville, IN05.1992
Skills
- Suicide prevention
- Admissions intake
- Conflict resolution
- Substance abuse experience
- Behavioral control
- Housekeeping skills
- Positive reinforcement
- Progress monitoring
- Active listening
- Behavior modification techniques
- Walking rounds
- Activities of daily living management
- Patient observation
- Client transportation
- Group facilitation
- Crisis handling
- Substance abuse counseling
Certification
-30 hr CCAR Peer Recovery Support Specialist
-16 hr CCAR Ethical Considerations for Recovery Coaches
-6 hr Taking a Coach Approach, Conversation for Change
-4 hr MAT Therapy (Medical Assisted Therapy)
Additional Information
I am an Indiana Licensed Cosmetologist
Interests
Timeline
Machine Operator
Madison Precision Products Inc.
03.2024 - 05.2025
Behavioral Health Technician
Bridges Of Hope
09.2022 - 01.2023
Respite Care Worker
Archer & On Target DUNN Mental Health
07.1992 - 08.2012
Associate Study - Human Services
Indiana University East
Graduate - College AP Classes
Franklin Co High School
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