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Lynden Chubb

Akwesasne

Summary

Dedicated mental health advocate with over 2 years of experience in diverse office environments. Proficient in interpersonal skills, organizational strategies, and time management techniques. Recently completed an Administrative Assistant training program, enhancing adaptability and efficiency in the office setting. Enthusiastic about social work and eager to apply skills and passion to make a meaningful impact. Seeking opportunities to contribute to a team committed to promoting mental well-being and fostering positive change.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Safe Home & Visitation Monitor

Three Sisters Program SRMT
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Monitor shelter activities to maintain a safe and supportive atmosphere, communicate with callers, shelter residents, and staff in a manner that reflects respect and equality among all individuals, provide services for court ordered Supervised Visitation and Exchanges between parents and children, provide transportation for shelter residents to a neutral location, record keeping of clients and other required reports, participate in outreach activities in the community to educate on domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking, stay up to date with trainings.

Youth Peer Advocate

Community Connections of Franklin County
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Advocate for youth ages 16-24 and refer to resources in the area for better well-being, encourage self-autonomy, empower youth, teach life skills, build rapport through peer support, do food and care package drops in town, stay up-to-date with Youth Power community and trainings

Prevention Educator (2 Week Field Placement)

Akwesasne Family Wellness Program
03.2020 - 03.2020
  • Brainstorm with co-workers about possible family-oriented workshops for the community, assess and coordinate plans for clients, and attend beneficial workshops and seminars in the area.

Surveyor (Summer Student Placement)

Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Brainstorm with co-workers on new ideas for projects, create flyers, discuss problem-solving for the community, field trips to speak to environmentalists and professionals who contribute to the natural gas pipelines.

Dining Attendant

Akwesasne Mohawk Casino
07.2017 - 09.2017
  • Bus tables for food servers, bring dish carts back to dishwashers, restock silverware and glasses, clean buffet areas when necessary, work as a team with other dining attendants.

Hotel Housekeeper

Akwesasne Mohawk Casino
10.2016 - 05.2017
  • Clean hotel rooms, stock housekeeping cart, work as a team with other hotel housekeepers when needed.

Education

Ontario College Diploma, Mental Wellness and Addictions Worker Program -

St. Lawrence College
06.2020

High School Equivalency/TASC -

NYS Education Department
06.2016

High School -

Salmon River Central School
01.2015

Skills

    Mental Health & Addictions: Counseling techniques, assessment and evaluation, critical thinking and problem solving, documentation and recordkeeping

    Administration: Excellent typing, note taking, proficient with Microsoft and Google suite, scheduling and calendar organization, great attention to detail, time management, careful discretion of confidential information, takes initiative, optimistic, self-motivated

    Interpersonal: Empathetic, patient, active listener, observant, intuitive, collaborative, self-aware

Certificates & Trainings

  • Administrative Assistant Training Program, Akwesasne Career & Employment Success Services (ACESS), 12 weeks, 03/2024-05/2024, First 6 weeks is in-depth training to become an efficient admin assistant in the workforce, the following 6 weeks is field placement.


  • Peer Support Specialist Certification, Academy of Peer Services, 10/2021, Completed 13 core Academy of Peer Services courses required for application to the NY peer specialist certification board.


  • Youth Peer Advocate (YPA) Professional Credential, Families Together in NYS, Youth Power, 02/08/2022, Online training modules YPA Training and Zoom meetings.


  • Mandated Reporter Training: Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Maltreatment, NYS Office of Children and Family Services, 04/18/2022, Completed online, 4 hours


  • QPR Training (Suicide Prevention), 08/2021, 1-hour class, "Question, Persuade, Refer"


  • Addictions and Mental Illness - Working with Co-occurring disorders, 03/2019, 1-day workshop. Learned about the struggles addicts deal with by being stereotyped, as well as the struggles they endure with having a mental illness and an addiction.


  • Bullying: Responding for Prevention, 03/2020, 1-day workshop


  • Customer Service, Akwesasne Career & Employment Success Services, 2-week class, 10/2017, Learned a variety of skills such as learning the different generations, positive body language, empathy, the power of smiling, and recovering demanding customers.

Timeline

Safe Home & Visitation Monitor

Three Sisters Program SRMT
04.2022 - 07.2022

Youth Peer Advocate

Community Connections of Franklin County
07.2021 - 02.2022

Prevention Educator (2 Week Field Placement)

Akwesasne Family Wellness Program
03.2020 - 03.2020

Surveyor (Summer Student Placement)

Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
06.2019 - 08.2019

Dining Attendant

Akwesasne Mohawk Casino
07.2017 - 09.2017

Hotel Housekeeper

Akwesasne Mohawk Casino
10.2016 - 05.2017

Ontario College Diploma, Mental Wellness and Addictions Worker Program -

St. Lawrence College

High School Equivalency/TASC -

NYS Education Department

High School -

Salmon River Central School
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