Chanell Williams
San Diego,CA
Summary
Professional support specialist with focus on fostering positive outcomes and providing empathetic assistance. Skilled in active listening, conflict resolution, and emotional support to help individuals overcome challenges. Strong collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently reliable in team settings. Proven ability to make meaningful impacts through compassionate and effective support.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Support Volunteer
Dreamcatchers Empowerment Network
San Diego, California
12.2024 - Current
- Provided emotional support to peers, fostering a safe environment for sharing experiences.
- Collaborated with team members to facilitate group discussions and activities.
- Demonstrated active listening skills to understand and address individual needs.
- Engaged participants through motivational techniques and peer-led initiatives.
- Enhanced peer support program effectiveness by implementing compassionate listening and effective communication techniques.
- Enhanced participant engagement by incorporating creative activities into peer support sessions that fostered self-expression and communication.
Assistant Site Director
Harmonium
San Diego, California
01.2014 - 06.2014
- Assisted in coordinating daily operations and schedules to ensure efficient site management.
- Provided onsite training to help develop employee skills.
- Monitored and evaluated educational programs to maintain high-quality performance objectives and standards.
- Established positive, stimulating learning environment for students and exciting education-focused setting for teachers.
- Developed and coordinated after-school programs and activities.
Education
No Degree - Social Work & Child Development
San Diego City College
San Diego06-2027
High School Diploma -
Sweetwater Union High School
National City, CA06-2009
Skills
- Reliability and punctuality
- Self-care techniques
- Substance abuse awareness
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural competence
- De-escalation techniques
- Peer mentoring
- Social services
- Mental health literacy
- Problem-solving skills
- Leadership skills
- Exemplary communication
- Communication
Timeline
Peer Support Volunteer
Dreamcatchers Empowerment Network
12.2024 - Current
Assistant Site Director
Harmonium
01.2014 - 06.2014
No Degree - Social Work & Child Development
San Diego City College
High School Diploma -
Sweetwater Union High School