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Jennifer Gartland

greensburg

Summary

Resourceful Recovery Technician known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in patient care coordination, substance abuse counseling, and crisis intervention techniques. Excel at communication, empathy, and teamwork to support individuals on the path to recovery. Bring comprehensive understanding of addiction treatment processes and commitment to continuous improvement in all professional endeavors.

Overview

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Work History

Recovery Technician

Clearday Treatment Center
Greensburg
03.2025 - Current
  • Supervised medication administration among patients at the facility according to doctor's orders.
  • Supported patients through difficult times such as withdrawal symptoms or cravings associated with their addiction disorder.
  • Lead weekly educational groups focusing on topics such as life skills development or self-care strategies.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in recreational activities that promote sobriety and physical health.
  • Attended trainings and workshops related to addiction recovery methods or best practices.
  • Facilitated group counseling sessions to assist patients in their addiction recovery process.
  • Developed and maintained therapeutic relationships with clients to foster trust and support the recovery process.
  • Educated clients on the dangers of substance abuse, relapse prevention techniques, and healthy coping skills.
  • Coordinated family meetings focused on educating families about addiction recovery processes.
  • Transported clients from one location to another when necessary for medical appointments or other activities related to their recovery process.
  • Administered appropriate assessments such as urine drug screens, breathalyzers. to ensure compliance with program rules and regulations.

Education

Associate of Science - Psychology

Westmoreland Community College
Youngwood

Skills

  • Assessment skills
  • Medication administration
  • Group counseling
  • Crisis intervention
  • Patient education
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Relationship building
  • Substance abuse treatment

Certification

  • CPR and first aid
  • DDAP certificates: Addictions 101, Ethics, Substance use disorder confidentiality, Depressive Disorders & SUDS, Case Management Overview, HIV for Substance Use Disorders Professionals, Categorizing Prevention
  • Trained to give medications
  • Have driver's license and did transports for work

Timeline

Recovery Technician

Clearday Treatment Center
03.2025 - Current

Associate of Science - Psychology

Westmoreland Community College
Jennifer Gartland