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Amanda Underwood

Roanoke

Summary

I am a hard worker and quick learner. Give me the opportunity to show you my skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier

Gomart
11.2024 - Current
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

Crescent Counseling and Casework Services
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Company Overview: FIRST RECOVERY
  • Provided one-on-one support and guidance to individuals in recovery from substance abuse, helping them navigate challenges and develop coping strategies
  • Collaborated with treatment teams to develop individualized recovery plans for clients, incorporating evidence-based practices and client goals
  • Assisted clients in accessing community resources such as housing assistance, employment services, and healthcare providers to support their overall well-being
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress, including assessments, treatment plans, case notes, and discharge summaries
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss client progress, coordinate care efforts, and address any challenges or concerns
  • Supported clients in developing relapse prevention strategies through education on triggers, coping skills development, and ongoing support
  • Implemented a peer mentorship program that paired experienced individuals in recovery with those who were newly entering the process
  • Coordinated transportation services for clients attending appointments or participating in treatment programs
  • Educated family members of individuals struggling with addiction on how they can provide effective support during the recovery process
  • Served as a role model for individuals seeking long-term sobriety by sharing personal experiences of overcoming addiction challenges
  • Assisted clients in developing healthy coping mechanisms through activities such as art therapy, mindfulness exercises, and physical fitness programs
  • FIRST RECOVERY

Housekeeping

ABM Industries Inc.
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Performed warehouse sanitation to maintain cleanliness.
  • Organized supply storage.
  • Coordinated tasks with precision to ensure timely completion.

Warehouse worker

Rhenus Automotive Salem
03.2023 - 07.2023

Assembled components at workstations for Mack trucks.

Stocked supplies to ensure readiness for the next shift.

Consistently met deadlines promptly.

Provided assistance across various departments.

Breakfast Manager

Burger King
07.2015 - 11.2017

Set up store at the start of each day.

Ensured accurate setup of registers.

Managed organizational paperwork efficiently.

Education

Some college - Psychology

Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA
06.2017

Skills

  • Time management
  • Machining
  • Hospitality
  • Assembly
  • Customer service
  • Computer skills
  • Scheduling
  • Phone etiquette
  • Motivational interviewing

Certification

Peer Recovery Specialist, 10/01/24, 10/31/25, I have completed the 72-hour training for peer recovery specialist. I still need to do my 500 hours before I can take my state boards.

Timeline

Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

Crescent Counseling and Casework Services
01.2025 - 03.2025

Cashier

Gomart
11.2024 - Current

Housekeeping

ABM Industries Inc.
06.2024 - 09.2024

Warehouse worker

Rhenus Automotive Salem
03.2023 - 07.2023

Breakfast Manager

Burger King
07.2015 - 11.2017

Some college - Psychology

Virginia Western Community College
Amanda Underwood