COREY J. ZIEGELHOFER
Ringwood ,NJ
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate individual committed to supporting individuals in recovery and advocating for mental health and addiction awareness. Drawing from seven years of personal recovery and firsthand experience with the impact of addiction, I am driven to help others heal, grow, and access the support they need. Experienced in public speaking, community outreach, and volunteer work with disabled youth. Actively pursuing certification as a Peer Recovery Specialist to further serve individuals affected by addiction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Landscaper Designer
Ziggy and Ziggy Property Maintence
09.2022 - Current
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain and enhance property aesthetics.
- Executed planting, pruning, and mulching tasks to ensure healthy plant growth.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and on schedule.
- Developed and implemented effective weed control strategies for optimal landscape health.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mahwah High School
Mahwah, NJ06-2010
Skills
- Peer Support & Mentoring: Applying personal experience to guide and support individuals through their recovery journey
- Trauma-Informed Communication: Providing empathetic, non-judgmental, and respectful support
- Advocacy and Education: Passionate about reducing stigma, increasing awareness, and promoting resources
- Community Outreach & Public Speaking: Experienced in delivering compelling, personal testimony to large groups
- Crisis Awareness & Emotional Support: Offering calm, empathetic, and patient support during challenging times
Certification
- Seven Years in Sustained Recovery
- Offers deep personal understanding, genuine empathy, and real-life insight into the challenges of addiction and the process of healing.
- Witnessed Sibling Overdose Death
- Inspiring a profound personal and professional commitment to advocacy, mental health support, and recovery work.
- Certifications (In Progress)
- Peer Recovery Specialist: Actively working toward certification to formally support individuals struggling with addiction and mental health challenges.
Timeline
Landscaper Designer
Ziggy and Ziggy Property Maintence
09.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Mahwah High School