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Ashley Sizemore

Manchester,KY

Summary

Hands-on Peer Support Specialist known for helping people in challenging situations and achieving recovery successes. Offering more than 2 years of sobriety and ready to help others reclaim lives through use of proper services.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Living Clean LLC
09.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced client recovery by providing emotional and practical support in both group and one-on-one settings.
  • Improved the quality of care for clients by actively participating in treatment planning meetings and offering insights from a peer perspective.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering a trusting environment to encourage open communication about personal challenges and goals.
  • Led engaging support groups tailored to participants'' unique needs, promoting healthy coping skills and strategies for maintaining wellness.
  • Assisted clients in identifying community resources and services, increasing their access to valuable support networks.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans based on clients'' individual strengths, needs, and preferences.

Restaurant Manager

Clay Foods Inc.
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by implementing new service standards and staff training programs.
  • Increased restaurant revenue by optimizing table turnover rates and enhancing menu offerings.
  • Managed daily operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
  • Reduced staff turnover rate with effective leadership, open communication, and employee development opportunities.
  • Enhanced guest experience by regularly reviewing feedback and implementing necessary improvements.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes to minimize waste and maintain optimal stock levels for seamless operation.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures through streamlined processes, efficient scheduling, and strategic vendor negotiations.
  • Ensured compliance with local health department regulations through regular staff training sessions and facility inspections.
  • Optimized labor costs by closely monitoring schedules, adjusting staffing levels according to business needs, and employing cross-training strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
10.2025

Skills

  • Mental Health Awareness
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Peer Advocacy
  • Wellness Strategies
  • Self-Care Techniques
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time Management
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Multicultural Competence
  • Empathy Development
  • Relapse Prevention
  • Boundary Setting

Certification

Peer Support Certification August 2023

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Living Clean LLC
09.2023 - Current

Restaurant Manager

Clay Foods Inc.
07.2022 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University

Peer Support Certification August 2023

Ashley Sizemore