Asmah Karriem
Richmond
Summary
Experienced with supporting individuals in their recovery journeys. Utilizes empathetic listening, conflict resolution, and motivational interviewing to foster meaningful connections and promote positive outcomes. Track record of creating supportive and safe environment that encourages personal growth and recovery.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Navigator
Journey House Foundation
08.2024 - Current
- Create treatment plans for individuals that qualify for services and help in goal setting
- Conduct drug screenings
- Help provide referrals for clients in need for outside services
- Leading or co-facilitating peer-led groups to provide a space for sharing experiences and support
- Conduct intake and assessments
Food Service Ambassador
Henrico Doctors
10.2022 - Current
- Deliver exceptional dining experiences as Food Service Ambassador at Henrico Doctors
- Enhance patient satisfaction through attentive service and personalized meal options
- Foster strong relationships with healthcare teams at Henrico Doctors
- Ensure seamless coordination for patient dietary needs and preferences
- Elevate patient dining at Henrico Doctors
- Tailor meals to individual needs, boosting recovery and satisfaction
- Collaborate with healthcare teams for optimal nutrition
- Explain to patients their diets and make sure that they are aware of what they can and cannot have
- Do personal rounds with each patient to make sure that their diet needs are being met
Peer Leader (House Manager)
Journey House Foundation
11.2022 - 07.2024
- Maintaining a drug and alcohol-free environment by enforcing rules regarding substance use, curfews, guest policies, and other house regulations
- Assigning and overseeing daily household chores to ensure the house is kept clean and well-maintained
- Responding to emergencies within the house and coordinating necessary support in case of crisis situations
- Conducting random drug tests to verify residents' sobriety
- Addressing challenges and conflicts within the house in a constructive manner
Dietary Aid
Henrico Doctors
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Deliver meals to patients
- Prepare meal, snacks, and beverages
- Place meal orders
- Pick up meal trays when patients are done
- Clean dishes and utensils
Education
High School Diploma -
Meadowbrook High School
Chesterfield06-2006
Skills
- Active learning
- Self-awareness
- Resourceful
- Confidentiality practices
- Peer support
- Motivational techniques
Timeline
Peer Navigator
Journey House Foundation
08.2024 - Current
Peer Leader (House Manager)
Journey House Foundation
11.2022 - 07.2024
Food Service Ambassador
Henrico Doctors
10.2022 - Current
Dietary Aid
Henrico Doctors
03.2022 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Meadowbrook High School
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