Substance Abuse Recovery Coach

ad1091@r.postjobfree.com Andrew W. Rios Cell: 904-***-****

Executive Summary

National Association of Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer looking to gain experience in the realm of health and fitness. With experience in substance abuse counseling, Andrew believes in a holistic approach to health and wellness by combining his experience as a Recovery Coach with his passion and knowledge of health fitness. Professional / Work Experience

(GRACE) Greater Recovery and Community Empowerment Hillsboro, WV Certified Recovery Coach Professional August 2022-December 2022

● Facilitated motivational interviews with coachees

● Certified to provide crisis management

● Administered Naloxone to individuals in life threatening situations

● Provided wellness support to coachees

● Assisted coachees in acquiring the necessary resources for their recovery Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Mount Olive, WV Education Coordinator July 2011-December 2021

● Organized and delivered presentations on various topics to members of the RSAT community: Scientific methods, biology, nutrition, exercise, substance abuse and coping strategies

● Prepared materials on health and wellness and delivered lectures to RSAT members

● Provided tutoring to RSAT members obtaining their GED

● Facilitated orientation seminars to new RSAT members Counselor December 2021-December 2022

● Led tours and delivered welcome packets to new RSAT members

● Provided leadership and guidance to incoming RSAT members

● Mentorship and troubleshooting within the RSAT community Hillsboro, WV

Librarian August 2022-December 2022

● Assisted guests with directed research

● Knowledge of Dewey Decimal System

● General custodial responsibilities: cleaning, organizing, maintaining the library area

● Preservation and restoration of books

● Provided excellent customer service to all library guests Education

Ohio University Athens, OH

Bachelor’s of Specialized Studies BSS

Majors: History, Philosophy, and Classics Graduated Cum Laude 2012 Blue Ridge Community College

Certification: Certified Recovery Coach Professional October, 2022 Certifications

● Certified Personal Trainer

o (NASM) National Academy of Sports Medicine

● Certified Recovery Coach Professional

o (GRACE) Greater Recovery and Community

Empowerment

● Substance Abuse Treatment Coach

o (RSAT) Residential Substance Abuse Treatment

Program

● Naloxone Administration Certification

● CPR/ AED Certified

Skills

● Broad knowledge of and passion for physical fitness and health

● Motivational interviewing

● Crisis intervention

● Excellent relationship building skills

● Customer service

● Communication skills

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