Mary Boismier
Orange Park,FL
Summary
Empathetic Chaplain with 5 years of experience assessing, developing and coordinating spiritual care plans. Well-organized and respectful individual with expertise in facilitating post-death bereavement processes and leading interfaith chapel services.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chaplain Resident
Charlie Norwood V.A. Medical Center
10.2022 - 09.2023
- Created and used spiritual assessments for crisis management, intervention, bereavement and chemical dependency.
- Delivered individualized approaches considering situational and population-specific needs.
- Counseled employees requesting emotional or spiritual support.
- Initiated crisis assessment and intervention skills in emergency situations.
- Participated in didactic sessions and education seminars.
- Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
- Provided spiritual guidance, emotional support and direct care to residents, family members and staff.
- Applied knowledge regarding crisis interventions to assist in emergency situations.
- Met with individuals, discussed issues compassionately and determined appropriate type of involvement to meet spiritual needs.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling and prayer.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship and service opportunities.
- Managed office and maintained records and files to offload administrative duties from chaplain.
- Researched and prepared materials used in Bible study and daily devotions.
- Planned and conducted worship services.
ASL and Technology Instructor
High Point Christian Academy
08.2016 - 05.2018
- Delivered engaging curriculum through diverse methods of classroom instruction, computer lab activities and online learning systems.
- Delivered clear, effective feedback to improve quality and efficiency of student-written computer programs.
- Provided individualized tutoring and support to bring up core academic knowledge of all students.
- Instructed students individually and in groups using various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions and demonstrations.
- Used computers, audio-visual aids and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.
- Conferred with parents or guardians, other teachers and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Staffing
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Guided the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and in harmony with the goal, established clear objectives for all lessons, units and projects.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Collaborated with teaching staff to implement coordinated educational strategies and student support networks.
Customer Care Representative
Citizens Property Insurance
08.2012 - 11.2015
- Assisted policyholders with billing, claims, and coverage concerns
- Maintained and improved quality results by adhering to standards and guidelines.
- Helped large volume of customers every day with positive attitude and focus on customer satisfaction.
- Responded to customer needs through competent customer service and prompt problem-solving.
- Maintained accurate and current customer account data with manual forms processing and digital information updates.
- Logged call information and solutions provided into internal database.
Commercial Account Manager
Erwin Insurance Agency
09.2006 - 11.2010
- Reviewed audits of policies for accuracy to facilitate corrections between client and carrier.
- Managed client risk exposure and coordinated services for development, retention and rounding of accounts.
- Negotiated rates to set up finance contracts.
- Analyzed client needs to identify coverage solutions and produced policy and quotes.
- Prepared orders and issued binders, proofs of insurance, and endorsements for delivery to clients.
- Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
Education
4 Units of CPE - Clinical Pastoral Education
Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center
Augusta, GA09.2023
M.Div - Religious Studies
Asbury Theological Seminary
Wilmore, KY12.2022
CPE - Clinical Pastoral Education
Baptist Health
Jacksonville, FL11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Trinity Baptist College
Jacksonville, FL12.2016
Skills
- Emergency Situations
- Worship Service Assistance
- Grief Support
- Reading Comprehension
- Administrative Leadership
- Spiritual Care
- Crisis Intervention
- Records Management
- Group Sessions
- Clients Rights
- Sacraments Administration
- Public Relations
Certification
Spiritual & Psychological First Aid. UMBC Training Centers.
14 Contact hours.
Grief Following Trauma. UMBC Training Centers.
14 Contact hours.
2 years experience as volunteer minister/chaplain for Ascension St. Vincent's Clay. 2018-2019.
Timeline
Chaplain Resident
Charlie Norwood V.A. Medical Center
10.2022 - 09.2023
ASL and Technology Instructor
High Point Christian Academy
08.2016 - 05.2018
Substitute Teacher
Kelly Educational Staffing
08.2015 - 05.2016
Customer Care Representative
Citizens Property Insurance
08.2012 - 11.2015
Commercial Account Manager
Erwin Insurance Agency
09.2006 - 11.2010
4 Units of CPE - Clinical Pastoral Education
Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center
M.Div - Religious Studies
Asbury Theological Seminary
CPE - Clinical Pastoral Education
Baptist Health
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies
Trinity Baptist College