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Jennifer Huff

Kennewick

Summary

Empathetic Certified Peer Support Specialist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in active listening, crisis intervention, and motivational interviewing, ensuring supportive and effective peer support services. Excel in communication, adaptability, and empathy, leveraging these soft skills to facilitate recovery-oriented support for individuals navigating mental health challenges.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Three Rivers Therapy
Kennewick
06.2024 - Current
  • Provided one-on-one support to individuals with mental health challenges, offering empathy, understanding, and encouragement
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to develop personalized treatment plans for clients based on their unique needs and goals
  • Advocated for clients' rights and access to resources within the community, ensuring they received appropriate support services
  • Assisted in crisis intervention situations by providing emotional support and connecting individuals to emergency services when necessary
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, progress notes, and treatment outcomes in compliance with confidentiality guidelines
  • Participated in regular supervision meetings to discuss client cases, share insights, and receive guidance from senior staff members
  • Attended professional development workshops and trainings to enhance knowledge of mental health disorders and evidence-based interventions
  • Supported clients in developing independent living skills such as budgeting, time management, meal planning, and self-care routines

Baker

Yoke's Fresh Market
Kennewick
09.2022 - Current
  • Apprentice baker. Proficient in use of all bakery equipment, following recipes, clean and organized. Team player. Donuts and decorating them. Cookies of all kinds as well finishing all work in a timely manner.

House Mom/Manager

Jewels Helping Hands
Spokane
09.2021 - Current
  • Jewels Helping Hands House Mom/Manager for sober living house. I assist people with adjusting from houselessness into living a prosperous life and rejoining society. This entails many different aspects and is based on the needs of the tenant.

Reiki Practitioner

Kennewick
09.2019 - Current

Volunteer/ donations coordinator

Jewels Helping Hands
Spokane
02.2021 - 05.2022
  • I handled drop off and pickup of donations for the pop up homeless shelter at City Church. I organized and kept things nice and neat. I picked out clothing and other needs for hygiene items for the houseless community we serviced. I also helped serve meals, clean, sign people in and out. I have deescalate skills as well as outreach and scheduling and directing volunteers and community service hours for people. The list is extensive.

Powder Coater, screen printer

Sytech Precision
Spokane
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • It worked in a metal fab shop. Powdercoated and masked and assembled metal components for large company's. High volume in high temperatures.

Sales Associate

Sandy's Fabrics and Machines
Kennewick
05.2020 - 09.2020
  • Sales of high-end embroidery and sewing machines and assorted fabrics and implements.

Retail Sales Consultant

David's Bridal
Kennewick
10.2007 - 07.2011
  • Customer service sales

Education

GED - Commercial baking, Intergroup Relations, Sales, Advanced Leadership Training

Columbia Basin JobCorp
Moses Lake, WA
11.1999

Skills

  • Maintenance
  • Manufacturing
  • Restaurant experience
  • Food handling
  • Management
  • Customer service
  • Cold Calling
  • Inside Sales
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Packaging
  • POS
  • Culinary experience
  • Baking
  • Leadership
  • Warehouse experience
  • Presentation skills
  • Sewing
  • Salesforce
  • Time management
  • Food safety
  • Quality Inspection
  • Cashiering
  • Public relations
  • Cash handling
  • CRM Software
  • Cash register
  • Retail sales
  • Presentation Skills
  • Business Development
  • Sales
  • Upselling
  • Sales management
  • Food industry
  • CRM software
  • Serving
  • Communication skills
  • Farming
  • Event Planning
  • Teaching
  • Cooking
  • Food preparation
  • Supervising experience
  • Public relations (3 years)
  • Catering
  • Sales Management
  • Cold calling
  • Assembly
  • Mentoring
  • Kitchen experience
  • Outside sales
  • Knife skills
  • Relationship Management
  • Quality Control
  • Negotiation
  • Inside sales
  • Telemarketing
  • Food service
  • Cleaning
  • Shift management
  • Recruiting
  • Conflict management
  • Pricing
  • Food production
  • Tutoring
  • Resource advocacy
  • Crisis intervention
  • Treatment planning
  • Documentation maintenance
  • Independent living skills
  • Client relationship management
  • Mental health awareness
  • Training participation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Active listening
  • Problem solving

Certification

  • Driver's License, 12/01/23, 12/01/29
  • Food Handler Certification, 09/01/22, 09/01/25

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  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer

Timeline

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Three Rivers Therapy
06.2024 - Current

Baker

Yoke's Fresh Market
09.2022 - Current

House Mom/Manager

Jewels Helping Hands
09.2021 - Current

Powder Coater, screen printer

Sytech Precision
03.2021 - 01.2022

Volunteer/ donations coordinator

Jewels Helping Hands
02.2021 - 05.2022

Sales Associate

Sandy's Fabrics and Machines
05.2020 - 09.2020

Reiki Practitioner

09.2019 - Current

Retail Sales Consultant

David's Bridal
10.2007 - 07.2011

GED - Commercial baking, Intergroup Relations, Sales, Advanced Leadership Training

Columbia Basin JobCorp