Brian Hunter, BS, CRM, PSS

971-***-****

adx1tx@r.postjobfree.com

Profile

Compassionate, detail-orientated and organized individual with 4 years of progressive experience in providing client centered career and abuse recovery coaching services. Excellent communicator with strong interpersonal and relationship building skills. .

Education

BS, Sociology, University of Oregon, Portland, OR, 2003

Certified Recovery Mentor, MHACBO, Portland, OR, Expires 6/24

Traditional Health Worker, Oregon Health Authority, Portland, OR, Expires 6/24

Skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Proficient with Itrac, PAGES, and EAC databases

Type 60 WPM

Professional Experience

Recovery Housing Specialist II, Impact NW, Portland, OR, 5/23– present

Help my teammates with end of fiscal year tasks

Work to keep community members that qualify for the program from getting evicted

Team with treatment centers to take the upcoming graduates and have them find recovery housing somewhere in the Metro area

Employment Specialist II/Career Coach, Central City Concern, Portland, OR, 1/20 – 9/22

Came up with career plan for each participant which included barriers to employment, career goals, and ideal positions

Helped each participant with job development and obtaining their goals

Created Itrac, WOMIS, PAGES, and Imatch records and used Oregon Employment Department programs and tools

Worked on Homeless Employment Program helping people getting out of SUD treatment find, obtain, and keep employment to help become self-sufficient

Worked as Career Coach on HCNW Health Careers NW Grant helping participants get trained and employed in the healthcare field

Helped participants obtain RN, LPN, Caregiver, CNA I and II, and Dental Assistant degrees

Focus on TANF and low income residents

Certified Recovery Mentor, 4D Recovery, Portland, OR, 2022

Worked as Certified Recovery Mentor and used client-centered harm reduction approaches and strategies with clients

Used trauma informed approach, choices, and strategies to not cause more trauma with each client

Worked directly with SUD clients who were anywhere from homeless to employed and I got to witness miracles happen in front of me everyday

Vaccine Team Specialist, 4D Recovery, Portland, OR, 2021

Worked on Vaccine Team planning and executing mobile Covid-19 vaccine clinics throughout Portland Metro area

Vaccinated over 1000+ people during 20+ events focusing on BIPOC and underserved communities

Worked directly with Project Manager to ensure events were set-up, ran smooth, and we distributed over $100K in gift cards for participants

Worked without supervision to come up with marketing strategies and implemented these strategies each event

Community Engagement (*Volunteering)

Harm Reduction, PPOP Portland Peoples Outreach Project, Portland, OR, 2017

Worked on front lines downtown Portland handing out harm reduction supplies and educational information

Community Volunteer Corps, Central City Concern, Portland, OR, 2016

Worked at various non-profits to help the Portland community

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