Jason McHugh
Louisville
Summary
Compassionate Addiction Technician with a strong foundation in substance use recovery and mental health. Dedicated to fostering a safe and supportive environment through trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and group facilitation. Committed to promoting recovery by utilizing empathy and effective crisis de-escalation techniques.
Overview
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Work History
Quality Control Lead
Gunslinger Custom Paint
- Developed and implemented quality control procedures for production processes for Harley Davidson Motorcycles.
Independent Professional Tattoo Artist
- Designed custom tattoo designs based on client consultations and preferences.
- Maintained detailed records of client sessions, including design notes and aftercare instructions.
- Built relationships with customers through friendly interactions and professional demeanor.
- Applied sterilization techniques to ensure a safe and clean environment for clients.
Education
Colorado Counselor Training -
Skills
- Addiction Recovery
- Motivational Interviewing
- Group Facilitation
- Therapeutic Communication
- Crisis Prevention
- Nonviolent de-escalation techniques
- Harm Reduction
- Conflict Resolution
- Cultural Competence
- Active Listening
- Peer support specialist
Certification
- Qualified Medication Administration Person, Colorado QMAP Training
- Certified Peer and Family Specialist, Orion Treatment Consulting
- Basic Life Support, American Heart Association
- Mandatory Reporter of Child Abuse and Neglect, Colorado Office of Children, youth and Families
- CAT (in progress. Completed all required courses)
Custom Sections
EMPLOYMENT GAP
Aug 2019 - Present
Necessary leave from the workforce related to the care and management of the physical and mental health of an immediate family member. Now fully prepared and enthusiastic to re-enter the workforce while utilizing the perspectives and understanding obtained during this period of time.
Timeline
Quality Control Lead
Gunslinger Custom Paint