LaShon Sawyer
Overlook Cafe
Columbus,Ohio
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience
Compassionate human services technician with experience in peer counseling and resource connection. Skilled in problem-solving and effective communication, fostering supportive environments that empower individuals to overcome challenges.
Work History
Team Member
5 Months- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring positive dining experiences for patrons
- Implemented cleanliness protocols, maintaining a hygienic environment for guests and staff.
- Prepared food and beverages according to established recipes and quality standards.
Human Services Technician
1 Year 10 Months- Conducted peer counseling initiatives aimed at fostering a supportive community and addressing individual challenges.
- Supported individuals in locating essential resources. Helped teams obtain required materials. Connected users with pertinent tools.
- Analyzed organizational priorities and established actionable goal planning strategies.
Teacher's Assistant
8 Years 6 Months- Implemented individualized learning strategies to address diverse student needs effectively.
- Monitored student progress, providing feedback to educators for tailored instructional adjustments.
- Facilitated communication between teachers and students, enhancing understanding of instructional material.
Peer Advisor
8 Years- Provided guidance and support to individuals navigating rehabilitation processes.
- Facilitated communication between clients and rehabilitation staff to ensure effective service delivery.
- Coordinated workshops and training sessions to enhance peer engagement and development.
- Developed resource materials to assist clients in understanding available services.
- Mentored new peer advisors, fostering a collaborative team environment and knowledge sharing.
- Encouraged responsible decision-making among peers by sharing insights on time management strategies, study tips, and stress management techniques.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Management
Skills
Customer service
Problem-solving
Clear communication
Attention to detail
Following instructions
Food preparation
Teamwork and collaboration
Positive attitude
Certification
Social services Asisstant
Trained in Trauma informed care
commissioned Stephens Ministert
Timeline
Team Member
Overlook Cafe
03.2026 - CurrentRead More
Human Services Technician
Ohio Department Of Rehabilitation And Correction
01.2024 - 11.2025Read More
Teacher's Assistant
Ohio Department of Education
05.2017 - 11.2025Read More
Peer Advisor
Ohio Department Of Rehabilitation And Correction
04.2012 - 04.2020Read More
Sinclair Community College
Associate of Arts from Business Management
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