Natek Tyner
Atlantic City,NJ
Summary
Dynamic Behavioral Peer Specialist with a proven track record at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, skilled in mental health advocacy and effective recovery plan development. Empowered clients through personalized support and proactive relapse avoidance techniques, enhancing engagement and fostering independence. Committed to cultural awareness and empathetic communication, driving positive outcomes in diverse populations.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Peer Specialist
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Atlantic City Campus
12.2024 - Current
- Assisted clients in identifying personal strengths and setting realistic goals for their recovery journey.
- Evaluated program effectiveness by tracking client engagement levels over time.
- Mentored new Peer Specialists entering the field, sharing valuable knowledge gained from experience.
- Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring accurate records of client progress and achievements.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed, deescalating situations and connecting clients with necessary resources.
- Enhanced client recovery by providing personalized support and sharing lived experiences.
- Empowered clients by teaching them coping strategies and self-help techniques.
Per Diem Youth Advisor
Covenant House Of Atlantic City
05.2019 - Current
- Developed and implemented educational programs for youth.
- Improved youth engagement by implementing innovative programs and activities tailored to their interests.
- Advised parents on ways to better support their children''s growth and development outside of the program sessions.
- Increased retention rates in youth programs by conducting surveys to gather feedback and adjusting strategies accordingly.
- Collaborated with community partners to provide additional resources and support for at-risk youth populations.
- Empowered young people to take ownership of their personal growth by providing guidance on goal setting and decision-making processes.
- Provided individualized support to struggling youth members through mentorship relationships and personalized guidance plans.
- Developed a safe and inclusive environment for all participants by enforcing anti-bullying policies and promoting diversity awareness.
- Enhanced communication between youths and staff through regular meetings, feedback sessions, and open forums.
- Completed necessary reports and documentation to maintain thorough, accurate case records.
- Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
- Supervised youth in residential and community-based programs to minimize risks and offer support.
Driver
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Mainland Campus
01.2016 - Current
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
Community Support Worker
Easter Seals NJ
01.2013 - 12.2015
- Assisted clients in achieving greater independence, fostering a sense of empowerment through guidance and encouragement.
- Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic communication and active listening skills.
- Enhanced client well-being by providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to individual needs.
- Provided crisis intervention support when needed, deescalating situations while prioritizing the safety of all involved parties.
- Organized recreational activities that fostered positive social interactions and improved overall client satisfaction.
- Advocated for client rights, ensuring equitable access to necessary services and resources across diverse populations.
Community Support Worker
Delta T Group
01.2010 - 12.2015
- Maintained professional development through ongoing training courses, staying current on best practices in the field of community support work.
- Strengthened family dynamics by facilitating open communication channels between clients and their loved ones during difficult times.
Situational Response Team
Youth Consultation Services
04.2006 - 10.2015
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
John A Holmes High School
Edenton, NC06-1991
Skills
- Mental health advocacy
- Proactive relapse avoidance techniques
- Digital community engagement
- Cultural awareness
- Wellness techniques
- Research proficiency
- Effective recovery plan development
- Empathy enhancement
Certification
Class C CDL License
First Aid/Heart Saver and CPR Certified
Basic Life Support
CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Timeline
Behavioral Peer Specialist
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Atlantic City Campus
12.2024 - Current
Per Diem Youth Advisor
Covenant House Of Atlantic City
05.2019 - Current
Driver
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Mainland Campus
01.2016 - Current
Community Support Worker
Easter Seals NJ
01.2013 - 12.2015
Community Support Worker
Delta T Group
01.2010 - 12.2015
Situational Response Team
Youth Consultation Services
04.2006 - 10.2015
John A Holmes High School
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