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George wood

Bovey

Summary

Dynamic Certified Peer Recovery Specialist with expertise in relapse prevention and resource navigation at Northland Recovery Center. Proven ability to advocate for client needs, enhancing recovery outcomes through motivational interviewing and boundary setting. Committed to continuous professional development and fostering a supportive environment for individuals on their recovery journey.

Experienced with supporting individuals in their recovery journeys. Utilizes empathetic listening, conflict resolution, and motivational interviewing to foster meaningful connections and promote positive outcomes. Track record of creating supportive and safe environment that encourages personal growth and recovery.

Recovery professional bringing valuable experience in guiding individuals through their recovery journeys and fostering supportive community. Known for my collaborative approach and focus on achieving positive outcomes adapt seamlessly to changing needs. Key skills include empathetic listeningconflict resolutionand motivational interviewing.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Peer Recovery Specialist/MHP

Northland Recovery Center
10.2017 - Current
  • Assisted clients in achieving their personal goals by providing continuous emotional support and resources.
  • Supported clients in navigating social services systems to ensure access to necessary resources for successful recovery.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed, preventing relapse and promoting continued growth in recovery.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with industry trends and enhance professional expertise as a Peer Recovery Specialist.
  • Improved the overall recovery process for clients by advocating for their needs within the treatment team.

Oil Change Technician

Valvoline
07.2014 - 08.2017
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
  • Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of [Number]-point inspection.
  • Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
  • Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
  • Minimized errors by double-checking all work before releasing vehicles back to clients, ensuring their safety and long-term reliability.

General Laborer

Worgren Scrap Removal
04.2010 - 06.2014
  • Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
  • Increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.

Education

GED -

AEOA
Grand Rapids, MN
03-2010

Skills

  • Mental health awareness
  • Self-care techniques
  • Relapse prevention
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Resource navigation
  • Recovery planning
  • Boundary setting
  • Substance abuse
  • Peer support

Timeline

Certified Peer Recovery Specialist/MHP

Northland Recovery Center
10.2017 - Current

Oil Change Technician

Valvoline
07.2014 - 08.2017

General Laborer

Worgren Scrap Removal
04.2010 - 06.2014

GED -

AEOA

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