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Courtney Abston

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Human Services professional with extensive experience in supporting clients with mental health needs. Proficient in providing emotional and mental support, facilitating group sessions, and offering resources to vulnerable populations. Known for strong interpersonal skills, exceptional organizational abilities, and a commitment to improving the lives of others.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Connect With A Wish
01.2024 - Current
  • Facilitate monthly youth groups for foster children, fostering a sense of community and support
  • Supply essential items to families in need, ensuring their basic needs are met with dignity
  • Provide critical resources and guidance to foster families, enhancing their caregiving capacity

Server

Big Woody’s Raw Bar and Grill
05.2022 - Current
  • Manage guest expectations by effectively communicating menu options and special offerings
  • Train and mentor new staff members, promoting best practices and maintaining high-quality service standards
  • Develop strong relationships with regular patrons, enhancing their dining experience through personalized service

Volunteer

PIN Ministry
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Build and nurture interpersonal relationships with residents, creating a welcoming and supportive environment
  • Assist clients with requests for clothing and essential items, addressing their immediate needs efficiently
  • Collaborate with other volunteers to ensure smooth operation and effective service delivery

Education

Bachelor of Science in Human Services -

05.2024

Skills

  • Emotional support
  • Mental support
  • Group sessions
  • Resources
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Organizational abilities
  • Improving lives
  • Communication skills
  • Empathy
  • Active listening
  • Time-management abilities
  • Teamwork
  • Training
  • Mentoring
  • Leadership
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Database management systems

Certificationstraining

  • Certificate in Addiction Prevention and Treatment
  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • Training in Trauma-Informed Care

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Intern

Connect With A Wish
01.2024 - Current

Volunteer

PIN Ministry
01.2023 - 05.2023

Server

Big Woody’s Raw Bar and Grill
05.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science in Human Services -

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