David Warren
Worcester
Summary
Dynamic Executive Director with a proven track record at Kent House Sober Home, excelling in program management and community engagement. Spearheaded the launch of a user-friendly website, enhancing online presence and advocacy. Skilled in budgeting and relationship building, fostering compliance and support for residents' recovery journeys.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Director
Kent House Sober Home
09.2022 - Current
- Reviewed applications and documentation of future residents; completing screening process through interviews.
- Completed intake with new residents entering the home; providing guidance, knowledge and support.
- Oversaw financial management, record keeping, filing and securing residents personal documentation.
- Monitored compliance with laws and regulations to protect organization from legal liabilities and penalties.
- Represented organization to local treatment centers; giving presentations, tours and oversight of our organization.
- Advocated for organization and company mission to raise awareness and support for our residents.
- Spearheaded development and launch of user-friendly organizational website, increasing online engagement.
Peer Recovery Specialist
Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.
12.2022 - 06.2025
- Empowered clients by teaching effective communication skills, self-advocacy techniques, and coping strategies.
- Established trusting relationships with clients through empathetic listening, understanding, and genuine connection during one-on-one sessions.
- Developed resource materials such as tip sheets, educational handouts, or referral guides to assist clients throughout their journey toward lasting recovery.
- Provided guidance to clients in developing personalized relapse prevention plans, increasing success rates and long-term stability.
Lead Case Manager
Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.
10.2019 - 12.2022
- Managed crisis situations effectively, providing immediate assistance and coordinating follow-up support as needed.
- Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in daily tasks, leading to more timely case resolutions.
- Coordinated services for clients across multiple agencies, ensuring seamless provision of necessary supports.
- Improved case documentation accuracy by implementing efficient record-keeping systems and procedures.
Case Manager
Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.
04.2018 - 10.2019
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
Peer Recovery Specialist
Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.
07.2017 - 04.2018
- Supported clients in navigating social services systems to ensure access to necessary resources for successful recovery.
- Assisted clients in achieving their personal goals by providing continuous emotional support and resources.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed, preventing relapse and promoting continued growth in recovery.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with industry trends and enhance professional expertise as a Peer Recovery Specialist.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Addiction Counseling
Addiction Counselor Education
Worcester08-2021
GED -
Grafton Job Corp.
Grafton10-2001
Skills
- Community engagement
- Program management
- Strategic planning
- Project management
- Budgeting and financial management
- Relationship building
- Public speaking
- Program leadership
- Compliance and regulations
Timeline
Peer Recovery Specialist
Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.
12.2022 - 06.2025
Executive Director
Kent House Sober Home
09.2022 - Current
Lead Case Manager
Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.
10.2019 - 12.2022
Case Manager
Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.
04.2018 - 10.2019
Peer Recovery Specialist
Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.
07.2017 - 04.2018
Certificate of Completion - Addiction Counseling
Addiction Counselor Education
GED -
Grafton Job Corp.
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