Sara Lucas
Los Angeles
Summary
Experienced Harm Reduction Specialist with experience in facilitating group sessions for individuals in inpatient and/or outpatient settings. A Domestic Violence Advocate committed to supporting survivors of domestic violence and/or intimate partner violence by helping them navigate their mental health challenges and empowering towards self-sufficiency.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Harm Reduction
Domestic Violence Victim Advocate
Shelter Advocate
Harm Reduction Specialist
County of Los Angeles
2024 - Current
- Promoted harm reduction principles within the context of substance abuse treatment programs.
- Increased client engagement in harm reduction activities by establishing trust through empathetic listening and nonjudgmental communication.
- Promoted harm reduction strategies through education on safe drug use practices and overdose prevention techniques.
Volunteer
Gibson House Recovery Center
2020 - 2023
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
Customer Service/Driver
Stephenson’s Flowers
01.2003 - 01.2023
- Engaged with customers, provided product information, and drove sales.
- Accurately recorded and entered inventory levels.
- Cleaned, checked temperature, filters, and monitored the condition of floral coolers.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors, as well as store management, regarding merchandising, inventory, and supply needs and updates.
Education
High School -
San Andreas
Skills
- Harm Reduction
- Communication
- Harm reduction strategies
- Problem Solving
- Collaborative
- Domestic Violence Advocate
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
RADT
Timeline
Customer Service/Driver
Stephenson’s Flowers
01.2003 - 01.2023
Harm Reduction
Domestic Violence Victim Advocate
Shelter Advocate
Harm Reduction Specialist
County of Los Angeles
2024 - Current
Volunteer
Gibson House Recovery Center
2020 - 2023
High School -
San Andreas
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