Darrell L. Lewis
Richmond
Summary
Compassionate and capable individual looking to provide effective, quality, and individualized care to my clients, while promoting choice and dignity.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Aide/Peer Recovery Specialist
Serenity Counseling of VA
11.2022 - Current
- Provide service activities to include the following interventions
- Assist with skill enhancement or acquisition and support ongoing treatment and functional gains
- Symptom monitoring and self-management of symptoms
- Inform the client about benefits, community resources and services
- Provide coordination of movement across levels of care, directly to the person/family, referral linkage and Person-Centered Planning
- Coordinates community re-entry following hospitalization, residential services and other levels of care
- Service coordination activities within the person-centered plan
- Daily and Community Living Skills including Skill building, Socialization skills, Adaptation skills, Symptom monitoring and management skills
- Education substance abuse
- Documentation of daily task
- Oversee self-administration of medications as appropriate
- Maintain a safe and secure environment
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Operations Director
Machine Operator
Qubica AMF
05.2017 - Current
- Set up, operate, monitor, troubleshoot and perform preventive maintenance on assigned machines
- Inspect parts to specifications and adjustments
- Change tools, as necessary, to maintain quality specifications
- Quality Inspection
- Drive Forklifts
Peer Support Specialist
RBHA
04.2023 - 10.2023
- Assist patients with activities of daily living; attends client behavioral problems and help in crisis intervention, as needed
- Assist clients with activities such as current events groups, goals groups, fitness groups, activities of daily living groups, and/or recreational activities
- Charts patient observations, following prescribed procedures and standards
- Participate in the development and implementation of patient treatment programs
- Maintains confidentiality of patient records
- Transport patients to and from appointments, clinics, laboratories, and/or treatments, as and when appropriate
- Attends and participates in group sessions, in-service education, and staff meetings
- (Internship)
V-Hole Tech
Yamamoto FB Engineering
08.2016 - 02.2017
- Produce blanked metal parts, free from defects, using a fine blanking machine
- Inspect parts to ensure quality
- Maintain dies by lubricating and inspecting for defects and proper placement
- Assists maintenance department in performing machine specific preventive maintenance
- Operate/maintain coil feeding equipment
- Perform machine specific cleaning procedures
- Maintain daily production data by entering part/lot numbers, production counts, inspection results, etc
- Calibrate/recalibrate machines at the beginning/end of each shift
Behavioral Health Tech Aide
Wayside Christian Mission
01.2014 - 07.2016
- Assist clients with activities of daily living
- Provides care to patients in a manner that promotes safety, comfort, and the therapeutic environment
- Attend to patient behavioral problems and assist in crisis intervention, as needed
- Respond to in-person and telephone requests for information about the Resource Center
- Monitors performance of client responsibilities and their whereabouts, along with monitoring the facility and grounds
- Conducts inspections according to schedule
- Organize meeting and group rooms, etc
- Maintains confidentiality of patient records
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Education
Peer Recovery Training Certificate -
12.2021
General Education Development Diploma - undefined
01.2012
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Social interaction
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Empathy and compassionate care
- Organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- HIPAA compliance
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Peer Support Specialist
RBHA
04.2023 - 10.2023
Residential Aide/Peer Recovery Specialist
Serenity Counseling of VA
11.2022 - Current
Machine Operator
Qubica AMF
05.2017 - Current
V-Hole Tech
Yamamoto FB Engineering
08.2016 - 02.2017
Behavioral Health Tech Aide
Wayside Christian Mission
01.2014 - 07.2016
General Education Development Diploma - undefined
Peer Recovery Training Certificate -
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