Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Jennifer Lewis

Hopkinton,NH

Summary

Accomplished Direct Care Counselor from NFI North Midway Shelter, adept in mental health assessment and fostering team collaboration. Demonstrated ability to enhance service quality through trauma-informed care, achieving seamless community reintegration. Excelled in multitasking and empathetic client engagement, ensuring high-quality care and positive outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Care Counselor

NFI North Midway Shelter
07.2024 - Current
  • Prepared healthy foods based on personalized nutrition plans.
  • Promoted a positive facility culture by modeling professionalism, empathy, and respect towards both colleagues and clients alike.
  • Assisted in training new direct care staff members, sharing knowledge and experience to ensure consistent quality of care throughout the organization.
  • Supported clients during community outings, helping them develop social skills and independence while ensuring their safety.
  • Assisted clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their comfort and maintaining their dignity.
  • Arranged and helped with medications according to established schedule.

Server

Millstone Restaurant
05.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.

Hotline Advocate

Crisis Center of Central New Hampshire
06.2022 - Current
  • Maintained detailed records of client interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
  • Collaborated with fellow advocates to ensure consistent service quality across all hotline interactions.
  • Adapted communication style based on individual caller needs, promoting positive rapport-building even during challenging conversations.
  • Enhanced hotline efficiency with effective call handling and timely follow-up actions.
  • Coordinated referrals for clients requiring further support beyond the scope of the hotline''s services.

Server/Restaurant Hostess

Mount Sunapee Resort- Vail Resorts Inc
12.2020 - 04.2024
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Maximized table turnover rate by managing reservations and seating arrangements.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Keene State College
Keene, NH
05.2023

Skills

  • Mental Health Assessment
  • Team Collaboration
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Daily living support
  • Medication administration

Timeline

Direct Care Counselor

NFI North Midway Shelter
07.2024 - Current

Server

Millstone Restaurant
05.2023 - Current

Hotline Advocate

Crisis Center of Central New Hampshire
06.2022 - Current

Server/Restaurant Hostess

Mount Sunapee Resort- Vail Resorts Inc
12.2020 - 04.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Keene State College
Jennifer Lewis