ALEXA MATEOS
Gilroy
Summary
Graduate of San Jose State University with a B.A in justice studies. Previously interned for the reentry services for the County of Santa Clara. Currently a peer support specialist at Downtown Youth Wellness Center.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Peer Support Specialist
Downtown Youth Wellness Center
11.2023 - Current
- Maintaining accurate records of client interactions, protecting confidentiality while ensuring thorough documentation for continuity of care purposes.
- Conducted outreach efforts to engage at-risk youth and increase program participation at the center.
- Facilitated peer support groups to promote emotional well-being and resilience among youth participants.
- Collaborated with mental health professionals to provide comprehensive support and resources for clients.
Reentry Services Intern
County of Santa Clara
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted individuals who were on pretrial supervision, incarcerated, or who had been recently released; Assistance included treatment for addiction, housing, employment etc
- Handled clients complaints and aggressive demeanor calmly and professionally while completing their forms
- Used different software to refer clients to various agencies and providers that fit their needs
Manager
Star Gifts
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Identified and recruited individuals that would succeed in increasing sales and customers morale
- Tracked and monitored sales with Microsoft excel and used data to create marketing strategies
- Ordering inventory and negotiating with vendors to obtain a fair price for certain product
Education
Associates degree - Justice studies
Gavilan College
05.2020
Bachelors degree - Justice Studies
San Jose State University
05.2023
Skills
- Effective Time Management
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Office
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Certified Peer Support Specialist
Downtown Youth Wellness Center
11.2023 - Current
Reentry Services Intern
County of Santa Clara
08.2022 - 11.2022
Manager
Star Gifts
08.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelors degree - Justice Studies
San Jose State University
Associates degree - Justice studies
Gavilan College
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