Drug and Alcohol Program (DAPA) Awards


PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS A CERTIFIED ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELOR AT THE SUBSTANCE ABUSE REHABILITATION PROGRAM, U.S. NMRTC, OKINAWA JAPAN FROM SEPTEMBER 2023 TO DECEMBER 2023. SERGEANT WILSON PROVIDED 392 CLINICAL HOURS FOR 246 PATIENT ENCOUNTERS INCREASING ACCESS TO CARE BY 130 PERCENT AND REDUCING MEDICAL COSTS BY $151,400. FURTHERMORE, HE CREATED A LIFE SKILLS COURSE RESTRUCTURING LEVEL 1, LEVEL 2, INTERIM CARE, AND CONTINUING CARE SERVICES AND CO-LED 11 JOINT SERVICE TRAINING SESSIONS FOR SIX BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIANS LEADING TO THE CREATION OF THREE OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH GROUPS TO MAINTAIN CLINICAL OPERATIONS FOR 77 COMMANDS. SERGEANT WILSON'S EXCEPTIONAL PROFESSIONALISM, UNRELENTING PERSERVERENCE, AND LOYAL DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIMSELF AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




DRUG AND ALCOHOL PROGRAM ADVISOR, NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BAHRAIN, MANAMA, BAHRAIN FROM JULY 2014 TO AUGUST 2015. SENIOR CHIEF SULLIVAN PROVIDED 26 DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENINGS AND CASE MANAGEMENT FOR 11 PERSONNEL DURING THEIR TREATMENT AND FOLLOW-ON CARE, ENSURING ALL PERSONNEL WERE ABLE TO RETURN TO FULL DUTY. ADDITIONALLY, HE PROVIDED ALCOHOL AWARENESS TRAINING TO OVER 1100 JUNIOR SAILORS AND PROVIDED ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE RECOGNITION FOR MANAGERS AND SUPERVISORS TO OVER 700 SENIOR SAILORS. CHIEF SULLIVAN'S MANAGERIAL ABILITY, PERSONAL INITIATIVE, AND STEADFAST DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




DRUG AND ALCOHOL COUNSELOR FOR NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO FROM APRIL 2012 TO SEPTEMBER 2014. PETTY OFFICER CALLO DISTINGUISHED HERSELF AS A SEASONED COUNSELOR FOR THE DEPARTMENT BY PROVIDING PATIENT CARE TO OVER 600 PATIENTS IN RESIDENTIAL, CONTINUING CARE, AND EVENING PROGRAMS. IN ADDITION, DURING HER TENURE AS ASSISTANT DAPA, SHE CONDUCTED 13 INDOC CLASSES, ENSURING THE WIDEST DISSEMINATION OF THE NAVY'S AND THE COMMODORE'S DRUG AND ALCOHOL POLICIES. BY HER UNSWERVING DETERMINATION, WISE JUDGMENT, AND COMPLETE DEDICATION TO DUTY, PETTY OFFICER CALLO REFLECTED GREAT CREDIT UPON HERSELF AND UPHELD THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.




WHILE SERVING AS LEADING PETTY OFFICER, NAVY DRUG AND ALCOHOL COUNSELOR SCHOOL, NAVY MEDICINE OPERATIONAL TRAINING CENTER DETACHMENT, SURFACE WARFARE MEDICAL INSTITUTE, SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA FROM SEPTEMBER 2015 TO JUNE 2017. PETTY OFFICER DENNIS CONTRIBUTED TO FLEET READINESS BY PROVIDING OVER 1,200 HOURS OF INSTRUCTION TO 110 STUDENTS AND PARTICIPATING IN ONGOING STUDENT DEVELOPMENT, LEADING TO THE SUCCESSFUL GRADUATION OF 82 ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELOR INTERNS READY TO MAKE POSITIVE CONTRIBUTIONS IN FLEET ASSIGNMENTS AROUND THE WORLD. PETTY OFFICER DENNIS' MANAGERIAL ABILITY, PERSONAL INITIATIVE, AND STEADFAST DEVOTION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HER AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.



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