Highly-motivated employee and scholar with over a year of experience in the mental health field. Areas of strength include the desire to take on new challenges, strong work ethic, the ability to foster change, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Youth Peer Support Specialist
St. Clair County Community Mental Health
Port Huron, MI
05.2023 - Current
Actively listened and responded empathetically when interacting with clients.
Attended trainings focused on best practices for working with individuals experiencing mental health issues.
Transported individuals safely to support meetings and linked to the community.
Shared details regarding recovery and wellness principles focused on helping others struggling to stay focused on personal recovery journeys.
Facilitated one-on-one meetings with struggling individuals.
Developed positive relationships with clients by providing a safe, supportive environment.
Maintained accurate records of client progress through use of electronic medical record system.
Instilled hope by promoting positive self-disclosure and actively listening to client needs.
Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss cases and develop treatment plans.
Education
Master - Social Work
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
05-2026
Bachelor - Social Work
Wayne State School of Social Work
Detroit
05-2025
Skills
Leadership Skills
Exemplary Communication
Resource Navigation
Mental Health Services
Problem-Solving Skills
Appointment Scheduling
Effective Collaboration and Interaction
Rapport Building
Recovery Assistance and Support
Issue Resolution Abilities
Social Activity Planning
Positive Environment Facilitation
Timeline
Youth Peer Support Specialist
St. Clair County Community Mental Health
05.2023 - Current
Master - Social Work
Wayne State University
Bachelor - Social Work
Wayne State School of Social Work
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