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Edwin Chandler

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a strong background in youth counseling at Sheltering Arms. Proven ability to foster teamwork and collaboration while effectively managing crises. Skilled in problem-solving and communication, demonstrating a friendly demeanor and commitment to positive change. Successfully coached youth in conflict resolution, enhancing peer relationships and promoting safety.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

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PepsiCo
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Crisis Reaponse

Childrens Village, Woodfield
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Youth Counselor

Childrens Village Woodfwild
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Monitored youth behavior and offered guidance and support for positive change.
  • Supervised youth in engaging environment to promote security and safety for all ages.
  • Assisted youth in developing problem-solving and communication skills to support stress management.
  • Coached youth in conflict resolution skills, reducing incidents of aggression and improving peer relationships.

Youth Counselor

Sheltering Arms
07.2020 - 12.2020
  • Monitored youth behavior and offered guidance and support for positive change.
  • Supervised youth in engaging environment to promote security and safety for all ages.
  • Assisted youth in developing problem-solving and communication skills to support stress management.
  • Coached youth in conflict resolution skills, reducing incidents of aggression and improving peer relationships.
  • Documented detailed case notes efficiently, maintaining confidentiality while adhering to reporting protocols set forth by the organization.
  • Demonstrated positive influence to children by acting appropriately, being respectful to others and actively listening.
  • Provided crisis intervention and emotional support to youth.
  • Encouraged children to talk issues out with each other and without anger, which eased tense situations.
  • Helped youth develop and achieve personal goals with close support.
  • Engaged and interacted with youth members, teaching sustainable habits, and coping mechanisms.
  • Managed crises effectively using de-escalation techniques, prioritizing safety while addressing the underlying emotional triggers for each incident.

Youth Counselor

JCCA
02.2012 - 08.2015

Education

General -

Brace Residential Center
Masonville, NY
06.1988

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

LoaderDock

PepsiCo
04.2022 - 06.2022

Crisis Reaponse

Childrens Village, Woodfield
06.2021 - 03.2022

Youth Counselor

Childrens Village Woodfwild
01.2021 - 05.2021

Youth Counselor

Sheltering Arms
07.2020 - 12.2020

Youth Counselor

JCCA
02.2012 - 08.2015

General -

Brace Residential Center

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