Aundre McCamey
Orange,CA
Summary
Dedicated candidate eager to leverage knowledge in social services and program development. Skilled in running social services initiatives and developing policies and procedures. Collaborative and committed to addressing social issues to improve the quality of life in marginalized communities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Peer
UCSB Counseling And Psychological Services
09.2023 - Current
- Understand regulations and guidelines when counseling (HIPAA, FERPA., etc.)
- Process and navigate intimate conversations with students about interpersonal problems, school anxiety, housing problems, food security, suicidal ideation, etc
- Facilitate outreach workshops connecting mental health resources to the student body
- Utilize social media as a platform to conduct outreach and broadcast information on mental health
- Conduct ADHD workshops for ADHDers or students not diagnosed with services, including Body Doubling, Task management, and Goal Setting
- Coordinate interviews and onboarding toward new Mental Peers, shuffling through 120+ prospects for an up-to-date cohort while having input on training.
Barista
Starbucks Coffee Company
08.2021 - Current
- Navigate fast-paced environments during peak hours of 300+ customers at a demanding store, optimizing workflow and reducing wait times
- Memorize over 50+ drink recipes and correct food standards
- Train hires into their new barista positions with a standard on workflow, drink recipes, and customer connection mannerisms
- Showcase leadership to 20+ other baristas and employ the ability to coach when the opportunity arises, applying structure and fluidity on the floor
- Utilize de-escalation techniques to cultivate peace in customer interactions and facilitate a more enjoyable experience.
Hot- Line Representative
Lean On Me Peer to Peer Support Line
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Maintained professionalism by ensuring confidentiality and anonymity while providing emotional support and remained composed when handling various support scenarios
- Developed a keen understanding of emotional boundaries and barriers, a vital skill in being a representative. This was achieved through the use of open-ended questions, maintaining a consistent tone throughout sessions, and applying appropriate resources.
- Supplied and gave mental resources that are available to UCSB students on campus
- Exercised listening actively to any student's dilemma while asking imperative, open ended questions.
School Counselor Assistant
Katella High School
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Scheduled Appointments for students that intended needs through counseling
- Ran errands and filed paperwork for the counselor, creating a structured and easy workload
- Strengthened communication and prioritization by tasking 25+ cases a day.
- Helped students develop organizational, time management, and study skills.
- Assisted high school seniors in completing college applications and meeting graduation requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)
Santa Barbara, United States06.2024
Skills
- Ability to De-Escalate
- Mental Health First Aider Certified
- Brief Counseling Model Trained
- Outreach Coordinator
- Social Media
- Active Listening
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Team Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
- Relationship Building
- Mental Health Advocacy
Certification
Mental Health First Aider (MHFA)
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Mental Health Peer
UCSB Counseling And Psychological Services
09.2023 - Current
Hot- Line Representative
Lean On Me Peer to Peer Support Line
10.2022 - 04.2023
Barista
Starbucks Coffee Company
08.2021 - Current
School Counselor Assistant
Katella High School
08.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB)
Mental Health First Aider (MHFA)
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