Overview
Work History
Education
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Jerry E. Deon

Albany,NY

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Counselor Assistant

RISE Above
03.2025 - Current
  • Providing 24 hour supervision in a safe and supportive environment
  • Assisting with medication and medical needs
  • Peer Support
  • Facilitating group therapy
  • Creating structured activities and recreation
  • Keeping accurate and up to date records

General Employee

High Watch Recover Center
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Equine care, feeding, hygiene, barn maintenance
  • Washing dishes for meals of over 100 people
  • Set-up and breakdown of banquet tables
  • Grounds maintenance, seasonal planting and decorating

Meat Department Associate

Honest Weight
09.2019 - 08.2024
  • Maintaining health and safety standards with all products
  • Ensuring all seasonal customer orders are properly recorded and filled
  • Preparing hand-crafted items for display/sale
  • Creating inviting displays to attract customers
  • Assisting customers with their shopping needs
  • Cleaning and sanitizing all equipment

Meat Dept. Associate

Hannaford Supermarket
05.2017 - 09.2019
  • Maintaining health and safety standards with all products
  • Preparing hand-crafted items for display/sale
  • Assisting customers with their shopping needs
  • Cleaning and sanitizing all equipment

Direct Service Provider

United Helpers
09.2013 - 09.2015
  • Assisting residents with personal hygiene and dispensing medication
  • Preparing and serving meals
  • Organizing and leading activities on and off premises
  • Thoroughly documenting all daily activities of residents

Paid Intern

Potsdam Public Museum
09.2007 - 06.2012
  • Identification, inventory and cataloguing Native American artifacts
  • Selecting prospective artifacts for deaccession
  • Contacting organizations better suited to care for deaccessioned artifacts
  • Assisted director in developing and implementing collections care and management policy
  • Maintain archive and database
  • Conduct research requested by external academics
  • Assist in exhibit development

Education

Associate of Science - Addictions Counseling

Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY
06.2028

Bachelor of Science - Anthropology, Museum Studies

State University of New York At Potsdam
Potsdam, NY
01-2010

High School Diploma - Addictions Counseling

Potsdam Central Highschool
Potsdam, NY
04-2026

Skills

  • Professional demeanor and effective communication
  • Adept at caring for horses and other animals
  • Competent in Microsoft and IOS software, office hardware and procedures
  • Trained in client contact via phone and in person
  • Excel in all stages of food preparation and kitchen maintenance
  • Medical certifications in dispensing medication, first aid, CPR, SCIP and Naloxone administration protocol

Timeline

Counselor Assistant

RISE Above
03.2025 - Current

General Employee

High Watch Recover Center
08.2024 - 11.2024

Meat Department Associate

Honest Weight
09.2019 - 08.2024

Meat Dept. Associate

Hannaford Supermarket
05.2017 - 09.2019

Direct Service Provider

United Helpers
09.2013 - 09.2015

Paid Intern

Potsdam Public Museum
09.2007 - 06.2012

Associate of Science - Addictions Counseling

Hudson Valley Community College

Bachelor of Science - Anthropology, Museum Studies

State University of New York At Potsdam

High School Diploma - Addictions Counseling

Potsdam Central Highschool