Kimberly Ferguson
Las Vegas, Nevada *****
ad4nwu@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Resourceful counseling professional with experience in providing individual and group support to help clients suffering from substance abuse issues. Skilled in developing and implementing treatment plans, conducting assessments and providing referrals to external resources. Committed to advocating for client rights and helping build positive coping skills.
Skills
Patient
Hardworking
Helpful
Understanding
Honest
Motivated
Quick learner
Open minded
Sense of humor
Client Advocacy
Work History
February 2015 - June 2017
SOVEREIGN HEALTH CARE - San Clemente, United States
HOUSE MANAGER SUPERVISOR
Provide peer support to inpatient substance use clients
Monitor, document and report client changes of condition
Oversee admission process: drug screen, orientation, assimilation
Transportation coordination - treatment, visits, therapy, shopping, outside meetings
All other aspects of house manager responsibilities, as needed, including scheduling
Ensured security protocols were followed throughout the property, maintaining a safe environment for family members at all times.
Organized weekly house meetings that facilitated open communication between staff members and encouraged constructive feedback from all parties involved.
Managed crisis situations effectively, ensuring the safety of all residents while adhering to established protocols.
Promoted independent living skills through coaching residents in daily tasks such as meal preparation, hygiene, and budgeting.
August 2017 - February 2019
NEW LIFE DETOX/TREATMENT CENTER - La Jolla, United States
Support Staff Member
Provide peer support to inpatient substance use clients
Monitor, document and report client changes of condition
Ensure safe and healthy environment during supervised detoxification
Transportation coordination - treatment, visits, therapy, shopping, outside meetings
All other aspects of house manager responsibilities, as needed, included scheduling
February 2019 - May 2021
Harmony Grove Recovery - Escondido, United States
Live In House Manager
Handled financial matters related to household expenses, maintaining accurate records and budgeting accordingly.
Ensured a clean and well-maintained living environment with thorough organization and housekeeping skills.
Assisted in managing special dietary requirements by developing meal plans and working closely with kitchen staff.
Provided support during times of crisis or emergency situations by acting decisively under pressure.
Organized social events and gatherings, overseeing all aspects from planning to execution for successful outcomes.
June 2021 - February 2022
Landmark Recovery - Las Vegas, United States
BHT
Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
July 2023 - March 2024
Solutions On Sunset - Alamo, United States
Community Healthcare Worker
Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
December 2023
Nevada Community Health Worker Association Las Vegas, United States
Education Completion Credential Community Healthcare Worker