Michaela Brodeur
Redding,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic, motivated and caring college graduate experienced in Peer Support. Has extensive personal experience in the Mental Health world. Has experience sharing my Mental Health experiences as to connect with clients and remind clients that they are not alone. Passionate about helping those with persistent Mental Health struggles find stability, peace and hope.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Server Shift Leader
Logans Roadhouse Grill And Hilltop Diner
09.2020 - Current
- Gained wonderful knowledge of how to work with many different personalities and serve many personalities while maintaining my composure and work ethic
- Obtained experience working closely with those around me while also working independently
- Obtained experience with organization by maintaining accuracy while managing payments, food/drink orders and complaints made by customers
Intern
Iversen Wellness and Recovery Center
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Received hands on training and experience in helping those with Mental Health issues, those experiencing homelessness, and/or alcohol and drug addiction
- Gained useful experience in peer support in both one-on-one and group settings
- Used my personal Mental Health experience and breakthroughs to help clients feel less alone and to provide hope that tangible progress is obtainable
- Collaborated with staff to provide the best care in our center and to obtain resources in the community that can further help the people I served
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University - Chico
Chico, CA05.2022
Associates of Arts - Psychology
Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA05.2020
Skills
- Mental Health Group Facilitation
- One-on-one Peer Support
- Self-Motivated
- Friendly, positive, optimistic and grateful attitude
- Active Listener
- Empathetic and Caring
- Training and Mentoring
- People skills
- Telephone etiquette
- Multicultural Awareness
Community Service
- I am a peer counselor to those who struggle with persistent mental health issues
- Partnered many times with the organization Pennies for Patients by raising money for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
- Partnered many times with the Adopt a Family movement where I raised money and bought Christmas gifts for some of the underprivileged families in my community
- I was a volunteer at a home for rescued sex-slave victims in Thailand
- I spent time supplying food, clothes and toys to orphans in Nepal
References
Harleigh Jackson - (806) 674-5154
Dylan Lennan - (530) 782-8024
Kaveh Lavau - (530) 604-6650
Timeline
Intern
Iversen Wellness and Recovery Center
08.2021 - 05.2022
Server Shift Leader
Logans Roadhouse Grill And Hilltop Diner
09.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University - Chico
Associates of Arts - Psychology
Cuesta College
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