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Ashley Bennett

Huntington Beach

Summary

Proficient Treatment Technician delivering compassionate support and effective crisis intervention in substance abuse recovery. Strengths include patient care coordination and time management, ensuring compliance with treatment plans and fostering positive client outcomes.

Punctual, dependable, professional, solution-focused, and optimistic. Adept with both verbal and non-verbal communication.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Treatment Technician

Casa Capri Recovery
Costa Mesa
11.2024 - Current

Detox & Recovery Support Specialist
24-Bed Women’s Detox & Residential Treatment Center

  • Delivered compassionate, trauma-informed support to women recovering from substance abuse and eating disorders.
  • Ensured a safe, structured environment while overseeing daily operations for up to 6 clients per house.
  • Logged observation rounds in full compliance with state regulations (every 15, 30, and 60 minutes).
  • Monitored vital signs, conducted urine drug screens, and performed physical assessments to track patient stability.
  • Administered medications and supported clients through withdrawal with calm, patient-centered care.
  • Facilitated therapeutic and educational groups that strengthened coping skills, interpersonal skills, and healthy routines.
  • Provided emotional support and crisis intervention during detox and early recovery.
  • Completed client intakes, initial assessments, and maintained accurate documentation.
  • Efficient in KIPU medical documentation, including entering medications under the supervision of the facility nurse.
  • Provided guidance on nutrition topics such as dieting, weight control, eating disorders.

Treatment Technician & House manager

New Life Treatment Center
Santa Ana
07.2024 - 11.2024

Detox & Residential Treatment Specialist | 18-Bed Facility

  • Supported treatment protocol implementation, improving patient care and recovery outcomes.
  • Monitored vital signs and escalated critical changes to medical staff immediately.
  • Guided women through medical and clinical treatment options during challenging phases.
  • Provided empathetic emotional support and encouraged open communication.
  • De-escalated crises using proven intervention techniques to maintain a safe environment.
  • Delivered high-quality patient service with clear, compassionate communication.
  • Administered medications accurately and ensured compliance with treatment plans.

Community Support Specialist

Mending Bridges
Orange county
03.2023 - 12.2023

Social Services & Peer Support Specialist

  • Supported vulnerable populations by connecting clients with essential social services and resources.
  • Provided peer support and advocacy, empowering clients through guidance and lived-experience insight.
  • Encouraged women to engage in medical, clinical, and social solutions during difficult times.
  • Assisted clients with daily living skills, including cooking, cleaning, budgeting, and transportation.
  • Delivered crisis intervention with calm, safety-focused emotional support.
  • Facilitated community group activities to build engagement, confidence, and connection.

Home Care Provider

Helping Hearts Homecare
Cheyenne
12.2021 - 02.2023

Home Health Care / Direct Support Professional

  • Provided compassionate care to adults with disabilities, supporting daily living activities (bathing, grooming, toileting, mobility).
  • Maintained safe, clean, and organized home environments to ensure client well-being.
  • Assisted with mobility, transfers, and safe use of adaptive equipment.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments and community activities, promoting independence.
  • Offered emotional support and encouragement, fostering mental health, confidence, and engagement.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to monitor client health and implement care plans.

Licensed Cosmetologist

Sports Clips
Cheyenne
01.2022 - 12.2022

Full-Service Hair Stylist & Barber
Client-focused salon professional

  • Executed haircutting, styling, and coloring services to meet client preferences and satisfaction.
  • Maintained strict sanitation and safety standards in the salon environment.
  • Managed client appointments using salon software to optimize workflow.
  • Built strong client relationships, fostering loyalty and repeat business.

Education

Associate of Arts - Cosmetologist

Cheeks International Beauty School
Cheyenne, WY
06-2011

High School Diploma -

East High School
Cheyenne, WY
05-2005

Skills

  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Trauma-informed support
  • Crisis intervention techniques
  • Client intake assessments
  • Patient care coordination
  • Time management
  • Emotional regulation techniques
  • Substance abuse awareness

Certification

Substance Use Disorder Registered Counselor SUDRC #19947

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Treatment Technician

Casa Capri Recovery
11.2024 - Current

Treatment Technician & House manager

New Life Treatment Center
07.2024 - 11.2024

Community Support Specialist

Mending Bridges
03.2023 - 12.2023

Licensed Cosmetologist

Sports Clips
01.2022 - 12.2022

Home Care Provider

Helping Hearts Homecare
12.2021 - 02.2023

Associate of Arts - Cosmetologist

Cheeks International Beauty School

High School Diploma -

East High School
Ashley Bennett