Leah Shrogin
Santa Maria,CA
Summary
Career break dedicated to family responsibilities, now prepared to re-enter professional environment with renewed focus and commitment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Transitions Mental Health Association
Santa Maria, California
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted in facilitating group therapy sessions for clients.
- Completed 80 hour training as a Peer Support Specialist.
- Engaged clients in activities that promote emotional well-being and social skills.
Small Business Owner
LCANARY Jewelry
Santa Maria, California
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Maintained organized inventory of materials and finished pieces for efficient workflow.
- Adjusted designs to meet client demands.
- Found best materials and stones for high-quality pieces.
- Displayed handmade jewelry at Pismo Outlets to attract customers.
Transporter
Good Samaritan Project P.R.E.M.I.E.
Santa Maria, California
02.2019 - 08.2019
- Transported clients to medical appointments and daily activities with care.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine safety checks regularly.
- Communicated effectively with clients to ensure comfort during transportation.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure the well-being of all passengers during transit.
Customer Service Representative
New Image Thrift Store
Santa Maria, California
06.2018 - 02.2019
- Handled cash transactions and managed point-of-sale system efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor and merchandise displays.
- Transitioned from temp worker to permanent staff at New Image Thrift Store.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts: Social And Behavioral Sciences
Allan Hancock College
Santa Maria, CA05-2024
High School Diploma -
Ernest Righetti High School
Orcutt, CA06-2004
Skills
- Certified Peer Support Specialist through CALMHSA Certified through May 21st 2028
- Group facilitation
- Crisis intervention
- Emotional support
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Mental health awareness
- Recovery assistance and support
- Leadership skills
Timeline
Intern
Transitions Mental Health Association
07.2022 - 01.2023
Small Business Owner
LCANARY Jewelry
06.2020 - 08.2021
Transporter
Good Samaritan Project P.R.E.M.I.E.
02.2019 - 08.2019
Customer Service Representative
New Image Thrift Store
06.2018 - 02.2019
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts: Social And Behavioral Sciences
Allan Hancock College
High School Diploma -
Ernest Righetti High School