Tara Lanoie
Pittsburg
Summary
Passionate counselor dedicated to improving lives of individuals struggling with addiction and other behavioral disorders. Caring supporter of recovering patients with guidance toward tangible improvements and relapse prevention. Attentively implements sound treatment plans addressing unique patient needs and helps attain long-term behavioral goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Ujima Family Recovery Services
10.2024 - Current
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
EOPS Peer Advisor
Diablo Valley College
01.2022 - 09.2024
- Create and facilitate educational workshops
- Assist in navigating students through EOPS program
- Support students in problem-solving
- Involved with referrals for outsides support on case-by-case need
Education
Certification of Completion - Addiction Counseling
Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, California05.2025
Skills
- Exhibit sound judgment
- Compassionate
- Self-motivated
- Strong presentation skills
- Skilled in relationship building
- Punctual
- Honest
- Trustworthy
- Possess empathy
- Attentive Listening
- Motivational Interview Skills
- Culturally Competent
- Relapse prevention
- Counseling techniques
- Case management
Certification
CADTP – Substance Use Disorder Registered Counselor #18806
Summary Of Skills And Traits
- Exhibit sound judgment
- Compassionate
- Self-motivated
- Strong presentation skills
- Skilled in relationship building
- Punctual, honest, and trustworthy
- Possess empathy
- Attentive Listening
- Motivational Interview Skills
- Ability to grasp new concepts quickly
- Culturally Competent
Timeline
Alcohol and Drug Counselor
Ujima Family Recovery Services
10.2024 - Current
EOPS Peer Advisor
Diablo Valley College
01.2022 - 09.2024
Certification of Completion - Addiction Counseling
Diablo Valley College
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