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Connor Walters

Northbrook,IL

Summary

Highly efficient Lead Mentor well established in fast-paced and challenging environments. Eager to learn with aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Mentor

Providence Farm
04.2023 - Current
  • Promoted positive relationships between mentees and other peers and adults to encourage social resilience and connection.
  • Provided leadership for mentor team
  • Supervised Urine Analysis Logs
  • Assist Case Management Staff in distributing medicine and assist in medicine safety protocol
  • Create protocol to ensure that client rooms, closets, pantry and refrigerator spaces are cleaned on schedule and to an appropriate standard
  • Monitor UA kits, and household items such as toilet paper, paper towels, cleaning supplies, etc. are ordered on schedule and before depleting items in reserve;
  • Create schedule for lawn, barn upkeep and watering and ensure mentor adherence;
  • Assist House Directors in planning and scheduling activities and ensuring client attendance.
  • Demonstrate leadership, initiative and personal accountability for mentor staff. Assist mentors in identifying tasks and increased personal accountability.
  • Demonstrate leadership in team meetings. Assist Program Director in development of relevant meeting agendas, problem identification, staff challenges and areas for celebration and growth.

Live in Mentor

Providence Farm
12.2021 - 04.2022
  • Served as role model for mentees by demonstrating strong values and ethical standards.
  • Promoted positive relationships between mentees and other peers and adults to encourage social resilience and connection.
  • Assisted mentees in developing self-confidence and positive self-image.
  • Assisted mentees in setting and achieving educational and career goals to encourage independence.
  • Monitored behavior and reported any incidents to appropriate personnel.
  • Provided guidance and recommended coping mechanisms for youth dealing with difficult issues.
  • Provided guidance on stress management and grounding techniques to reduce overwhelm.
  • Regularly assessed progress and provided feedback to support continued development.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality in all situations unless abuse, neglect, or threats identified.
  • Encouraged exploration of new hobbies and career opportunities to enhance quality of life.

Dog Daycare Attendant

Doggie Do Rite
03.2021 - 06.2021
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.

Grounds Crew Worker

Bryn Mawr Schol
06.2016 - 07.2020
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.


Education

No Degree - Substance Abuse Counseling

Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL
06.2024

High School Diploma -

Gilman High School
Baltimore Maryland
06.2018

Skills

  • Goal Setting
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership Development
  • Decision Making
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Task Prioritization
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Active Listening
  • Cross-Cultural Competence
  • Motivation Techniques
  • Effective Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills

Timeline

Lead Mentor

Providence Farm
04.2023 - Current

Live in Mentor

Providence Farm
12.2021 - 04.2022

Dog Daycare Attendant

Doggie Do Rite
03.2021 - 06.2021

Grounds Crew Worker

Bryn Mawr Schol
06.2016 - 07.2020

No Degree - Substance Abuse Counseling

Oakton Community College

High School Diploma -

Gilman High School
Connor Walters