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Dionne Lynette Hardiman

Grandville,Michigan

Summary

Desire a part time position that will satisfy desire to meet peer needs

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Peer Support Specialist

Hope Network
01.2022 - Current
  • Encouraged open communication between all parties involved in the client's case.
  • Actively listened and responded empathetically when interacting with clients.
  • Adhered to applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
  • Provided feedback regarding program operations and improvement opportunities.

Advisory Board Member/Trainer Coordinator

Sheldon House Clubhouse
Grand Rapids, MI
09.2001 - Current
  • Monitored progress on ongoing projects, ensuring timely completion according to established deadlines.
  • Assisted in the development of organizational policies and procedures related to Board operations.
  • Identified potential funding sources for upcoming initiatives proposed by Board members.
  • Served as a liaison between internal staff and external stakeholders, effectively communicating updates when necessary.

School Teacher

Grand Rapids Public Schools
01.2011 - 01.2011
  • Integrated current events into the curriculum to help students understand real-world implications of their studies.
  • Incorporated effective communication techniques when addressing issues with parents or colleagues.
  • Established clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects according to state standards.
  • Ensured a safe classroom environment by monitoring student behavior in accordance with school policies.

McKinney-Path Assistant

Touchstone Innovare
01.2004 - 01.2009
  • Answered incoming calls and directed them to appropriate personnel or departments.
  • Scheduled meetings, appointments and travel arrangements for staff members.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for documents and records.
  • Developed positive relationships with internal customers through effective communication techniques.

School Teacher

Wyoming Public Schools
01.1998 - 01.2000
  • Integrated current events into the curriculum to help students understand real-world implications of their studies.
  • Incorporated effective communication techniques when addressing issues with parents or colleagues.
  • Established clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects according to state standards.
  • Ensured a safe classroom environment by monitoring student behavior in accordance with school policies.

Office Support

Grand Valley State University
01.1995 - 01.1997
  • Provided general office support to the team such as filing documents, photocopying, data entry, and preparing mailings.
  • Provided general office support such as answering phones, greeting visitors, ordering supplies.
  • Provided general office support with copying, scanning, faxing, and sorting mail.
  • Provided general office support such as photocopying, faxing, filing documents.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
04-1998

Associate of Arts - Journalsim

Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids
12-1993

Skills

  • Experience leading staff meetings and recording Meeting Minutes
  • Organized Job Trainings for New Staff, Member Colleagues
  • Experienced with Microsoft Office- proficient with Excel
  • Researched grants and completed letters of interest
  • Gained community grants and other commitments
  • Participated in broadcast journalism segments on Youtube under Sheldon House or go to Sheldon Clubhouseorg
  • Shift leader/management skills: counting cash, store deposits, purchasing, inventory, open and close store
  • Job Placement and Housing Placement
  • Plan events like the 2018 International Conference, 2023 fashion show and monthly events
  • Partner for corporate sponsorship
  • Ability to provide the highest level of service through anticipating customer needs and fulfilling them in a timely manner
  • Prioritize duties to be the most effective; always putting the customer first
  • Relationship-building skills
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Resource Navigation
  • Community services information
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Recovery assistance and support

Summaryofqualifications

Experience leading staff meetings and recording Meeting Minutes, Organized Job Trainings for New Staff, Member Colleagues, Experienced with Microsoft Office- proficient with Excel, Researched grants and completed letters of interest, Gained community grants and other commitments, Participated in broadcast journalism segments on Youtube under Sheldon House or go to Sheldon Clubhouse.org, Shift leader/management skills: counting cash, store deposits, purchasing, inventory, open and close store, Job Placement and Housing Placement, Plan events like the 2018 International Conference, 2023 fashion show and monthly events, Partner for corporate sponsorship, Ability to provide the highest level of service through anticipating customer needs and fulfilling them in a timely manner, Prioritize duties to be the most effective; always putting the customer first

Awards

  • Community College Paper of the Year, and Editorial of the year winner 1991
  • MAEOPP Student of the Year 1990
  • MTEC full tuition Scholarship winner
  • Positive Black Woman Scholarship
  • GVSU Women's Scholarship

Accomplishments

  • Michigan Governor's award, 4/11/2024
  • Community College Paper of the Year, and Editorial of the year winner 1991

▪ MAEOPP Student of the Year 1990

▪ MTEC full tuition Scholarship winner

▪ Positive Black Woman Scholarship

▪ GVSU Women’s Scholarship

Timeline

Peer Support Specialist

Hope Network
01.2022 - Current

School Teacher

Grand Rapids Public Schools
01.2011 - 01.2011

McKinney-Path Assistant

Touchstone Innovare
01.2004 - 01.2009

Advisory Board Member/Trainer Coordinator

Sheldon House Clubhouse
09.2001 - Current

School Teacher

Wyoming Public Schools
01.1998 - 01.2000

Office Support

Grand Valley State University
01.1995 - 01.1997

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Grand Valley State University

Associate of Arts - Journalsim

Grand Rapids Community College

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