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Jayana A. Ervin

Tacoma,WA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential Rehabilitation Counselor

Department Of Social & Health Services, DSHS
07.2023 - Current
  • Provide day-to-day supervision and monitoring.
  • Create opportunities for social and therapeutic engagement in individual and group settings.
  • Escort residents to and from community outings/appointments.
  • Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Develop accurate and detailed written documentation and reports.

Behavior Health Technician

Comprehensive Life Resources
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Implementing hands on protective measures to upkeep client safety from placing harm on themselves or others through Handle With Care training
  • Building and maintaining positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients
  • Documenting behavior incident reports for every incident
  • Participating in on-site activities, support groups and local outings for clients
  • Performing client intake procedures according to internal standards for new admissions

Sales Associate

Pet Pros
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services
  • Working knowledge for informing customers on quality acceptable food diets for their pets
  • Organizing stock on shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers

Disability Employment Consultant

Morningside
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • Provided 12 clients with on-the-job training and employment-related support to maintain and retain employment.
  • Enhanced candidates' potential to find employment by teaching job search skills using internal discovery services
  • Developed relationships with diverse businesses to develop competitive and permanent job opportunities for clients
  • Monitored participants' progress and provided encouragement and motivation to succeed

Teacher Assistant

Multicultural Child & Family Hope Center
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations, and bridged communication barriers between parents, staff, and students.
  • Communicated with people from various cultures and backgrounds, specifically within BIPOC Community

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy, Politics, Economics, And Law

University of Richmond
Richmond, VA
05.2020

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Harcum College
Bryn Mawr, PA
05.2018

High School Diploma -

Bellarmine College Preparatory
Tacoma, WA
06.2016

Skills

  • Behavior Observation
  • Mental Health Care
  • Proficient in Microsoft
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Documentation Skills
  • Customer service
  • Analytical skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • De-Escalation Techniques

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of attorneys in the development of the CARE Project and the Eviction Legal Helpline.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop mapping codes for modern redlining in Richmond, VA.

Timeline

Residential Rehabilitation Counselor

Department Of Social & Health Services, DSHS
07.2023 - Current

Behavior Health Technician

Comprehensive Life Resources
09.2022 - 08.2023

Sales Associate

Pet Pros
07.2022 - 01.2023

Disability Employment Consultant

Morningside
07.2021 - 10.2021

Teacher Assistant

Multicultural Child & Family Hope Center
09.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy, Politics, Economics, And Law

University of Richmond

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Harcum College

High School Diploma -

Bellarmine College Preparatory
Jayana A. Ervin