Brandon Yglesias
Staunton,VA
Summary
Hardworking Peer Support Specialist committed to coaching peers through life challenges. Develops customized plans for individual issues. Engaging and outgoing with strong communication skills. familiar with Western State Hospital's treatment protocols. Adept at responding to emergency situations calmly and respectfully. Passionate about patient support and resource advocacy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
PNA
Western State Hospital
11.2015 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Education
No Degree - Peer Support Specialist
Western State Hospital
Staunton05.2022
Skills
- Social Perceptiveness
- Analytical Thinking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Team Building
- Dependable and Responsible
- Time Management
- Excellent Communication
- Recovery Guidance
- Social Activity Planning
- Relationship-Building Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Providing Direction
- Mental Health Services
- Relationship Cultivation
- Effective Collaboration and Interaction
- Leadership Skills
- Rapport Building
- Social Psychology
- Support Group Facilitation
- Patient Advocacy
- Group Counseling
- Coping Methods
- Decision-Making
Timeline
PNA
Western State Hospital
11.2015 - Current
No Degree - Peer Support Specialist
Western State Hospital
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