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Nelly Papazian

Portland,Oregon

Summary

Dependable human seeking opportunity to expand skills and contribute to organization's success. I pride myself in being hardworking and detail-oriented.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Peer Support Specialist

Peer Support Space, Inc.
03.2021 - 12.2024
  • Spearheaded peer-centered recovery plans instrumental to promoting dedication to recovery processes
  • Taught problem-solving, anger management and general life skills through individualized wellness plans
  • Reported on individual progress and new issues arising during treatment
  • Led daily remote support groups and provided remote individual therapy for participants
  • Supported adults with diagnosed mental illnesses and/or substance abuse disorders.
  • Remote role

Account Manager

World Traveler Luggage And Home Decor
05.2018 - 03.2021
  • Account manager for: Overstock, Walmart, Rakuten, Etsy, Amazon Seller Central, Shopify, Wayfair, and Hayneedle
  • Oversaw all aspects of account such as inventory management, customer inquiry, vendor inquiry, purchasing, order processing, label creation, shipping, tracking, data entry
  • Knowledgeable in shipping rates, returns, damaged/missing claims
  • Used shipping software Shipstation.

Dispensary Manager

Foothill Wellness Center
08.2016 - 04.2018
  • Managed team of 16 employees in high volume cannabis dispensary in Los Angeles
  • Responsible for all scheduling, payroll, and HR duties
  • Created set of procedures to ensure Prop 64 cannabis compliance
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business
  • Processed accurate credit, debit, check and cash sales transactions for more than 900 customers per day
  • Trained staff to assist customers with signing up for store loyalty programs and provided details about key benefits.

Behavior Interventionist

Project Independence
04.2013 - 08.2016
  • Developed intervention plans for children and adults with cognitive and physical disabilities, based on established guidelines and individual needs using Applied Behavior Analysis therapies
  • Helped students build skills to navigate typical academic and social situations
  • Completed observations & assessments of students in classroom, home and social situations
  • Stayed up to date of latest changes by reading publications, attending conferences and completing training
  • Collaborated with and trained team members, school personnel and family members while developing individual plans of care for students
  • Offered crisis counseling and intervention at school, home and in community to support student and family needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

UC Irvine University of California
Irvine, CA
07.2013

Skills

  • Continuous professional development
  • Multi Department Collaboration
  • Creative Problem Solving
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Mental Health Services
  • Rapport Building

Timeline

Peer Support Specialist

Peer Support Space, Inc.
03.2021 - 12.2024

Account Manager

World Traveler Luggage And Home Decor
05.2018 - 03.2021

Dispensary Manager

Foothill Wellness Center
08.2016 - 04.2018

Behavior Interventionist

Project Independence
04.2013 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy

UC Irvine University of California
Nelly Papazian