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ERIC MONTS

Americus,GA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Certified Peer Specialist with proven experience providing mental health support. Skilled in peer counseling, crisis intervention, and empowering individuals in their recovery journey. Strong advocate for mental health awareness.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paraprofessional- Perry Wellness Center

Peer Supporter and Documentation
01.2023 - Current
  • Established trusting relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic responses.
  • Provided emotional support to help clients cope with difficult emotions such as depression or anxiety.
  • Supported clients in developing independent living skills such as budgeting and meal planning.
  • Facilitated group discussions regarding recovery topics such as relapse prevention, self-esteem, coping skills, and symptom management.
  • Acted as an advocate for clients by attending meetings with psychiatrists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Conducted outreach activities to connect with potential clients in the local area.
  • Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
  • Supervised small groups of clients during instruction time.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with clients, caretakers, and other professionals.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of daily progress by conducting personalized interviews with clients.
  • Monitored client advancements by consistently updating personnel files in the company's shared Google Drive.

CASHIER

WALMART
AMERICUS, GA
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the checkout area by sweeping floors, emptying trash cans.
  • Complied with all health and safety regulations while performing job duties.
  • Informed customers about product pricing and answered questions regarding products and services available in the store.
  • Greeted customers and provided friendly customer service.
  • Performed daily opening and closing procedures such as counting money in cash drawers and checking bank deposits against total sales receipts for accuracy.

Education

Bachelor Degree of PSYCHOLOGY -

GEORGIA SOUTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
Americus, GA
05-2024

Minor In MANAGEMENT -

GEORGIA SOUTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY
Americus, GA
05-2024

Skills

  • Active listening
  • Empathy
  • Crisis intervention
  • Group facilitation
  • Advocacy
  • Recovery-oriented
  • Wellness planning
  • Documentation
  • Peer support
  • Cultural competence
  • Small Group Instruction
  • Behavior Management

Certification

  • Standard CPR / AED
  • Registered Behavior Technician

Reference

  • Dylan Kloberdanz Dkloberdanz@perrywellnesscenter.com 229-815-2306
  • Gary Fisk Gary.Fisk@gsw.edu.
  • Zach Martin Wmartin@perrywellnesscenter.com 229-938-0323

Timeline

Paraprofessional- Perry Wellness Center

Peer Supporter and Documentation
01.2023 - Current

CASHIER

WALMART
01.2022 - 07.2023

Bachelor Degree of PSYCHOLOGY -

GEORGIA SOUTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY

Minor In MANAGEMENT -

GEORGIA SOUTHWESTERN STATE UNIVERSITY

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