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Wilmington, DE PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEOBJECTIVE: Eager to secure a dynamic role in Peer Support, leveraging extensive experience in community outreach, relationship management, and teaching. Aiming to channel my passion for serving others and contributing to the healing process, while utilizing adept oral and written communication skills to foster meaningful connections and facilitate positive outcomes in individuals' lives. EDUCATION:Certified Peer Recovery Specialist Delaware Certification Board June 2024 University of Delaware, BA, Business and Technical Writing Archmere Academy, Diploma with honorsRELATED EXPERIENCE:Mental Health Association of Delaware Wilmington, DE November 2023 to Present Peer Recovery SpecialistOffered invaluable peer support to clients navigating mental health, substance abuse, and personal challenges. Established strong rapport with clients, offering unwavering encouragement and support throughout their recovery journey. Expertly identified individual needs and provided crucial referrals for necessary resources, treatment options, and advocacy services, facilitating their path towards holistic wellness and empowerment.Project New Start - Wilmington, DE Start April 2023 to June 2023 Member, StudentAs a dedicated member and student at Project New, I actively engaged in a comprehensive personal and professional development program. Notably, I was entrusted with selecting the "Word of the Day" for our morning group sessions, fostering discussions aimed at promoting pro-social behavior and personal growth. Throughout this program, I delved into various subjects including communication, personal finance, and computer literacy, enriching my skill set and knowledge base. Additionally, I obtained certifications in Advanced Alternatives to Violence, Forklift Safety, Landscape Safety, OSHA 10, and ServSafe, demonstrating my commitment to continuous learning and safety protocols. My tenure at Project New has equipped me with invaluable insights into interpersonal dynamics and holistic well- being, aligning closely with the responsibilities and ethos of a Behavioral Health Technician. Reflections, State of Delaware - New Castle, DE October 2022 to March, 2023 Program CoordinatorIn my role as Program Coordinator at Reflections, I spearheaded the organization and facilitation of both morning and evening meetings, as well as the weekly community gathering for our drug and alcohol program. Through these sessions, I played a pivotal role in conveying crucial recovery and responsible living skills to participants. By leveraging educational and rehabilitative approaches, I empowered individuals with the resources and insights needed to navigate their journey toward sobriety and holistic wellness. My tenure at Reflections equipped me with valuable experience in program coordination and fostering a supportive environment conducive to personal growth and recovery. Chaos to Comfort - Wilmington, DE June 2017 to June, 2021 Home Health Aide/ Residential CleanerProvided compassionate care and support to disabled and elderly individuals, ensuring their safety and well-being through assistance with daily activities such as toileting, bathing, grooming, meal preparation, and medication administration. Maintained cleanliness and organization within residential spaces while attending medical appointments, documenting vital information, and coordinating social activities to promote human connection and stimulation.The Gatehouse - Lancaster, PA February 2016 to May, 2017 House ManagerResponsibilities included supervising sober house with 14 female residents; facilitated groups on social skills, coping with anger, independent living; scheduled weekly chore assignments; handled and escalated behavior issues as necessary. Monitored participation in 12 Step and other therapeutic programs. Managed random drug and alcohol screening program. Professional and volunteer experience conducting presentations, resume writing, interview training, sales, recruiting, religious education.PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:May, 2023 to Present V&M Bistro/ Ice Cream Delight Server/ Supervisor Wilmington, DEProvide services to Bistro and ICD restaurant and ice cream shop customers creating a positive social experience; supervise ice cream associates, operate cash register, open and close business. July, 2021 to June, 2022 Kohls, Dash-InCashier Wilmington, DEJuly, 2017 to June, 2021 Chaos to ComfortHome Health Aide and Residential Cleaner Wilmington, DE April, 2016 to July, 2017 Community AidCashier/ Retail Associate Lancaster, PADecember, 2014 to November, 2015 Ross StoresCashier/ Cash Office Harrisburg, PAJune, 2008 to November, 2012 Cornerstone Talent Resources Recruiting, sales and management of staffing services. January, 1988 to June, 2008 Yoh ServicesDirector of Sales Newark, DERecruited, sold implemented and managed national contract staffing programs for Fortune 500 companies. |