NICOLAS COI
Portland
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with
excellent communication,
interpersonal and creative thinking
skills. Aiming to leverage my abilities
to successfully fill the vacancy at
your company. Frequently praised
as hardworking by my peers.
Wellness professional with strong background in health promotion, stress management, and lifestyle coaching. Driven by results-oriented approach with keen ability to adapt to evolving needs, prioritizing team collaboration to achieve collective goals. Skilled in developing personalized wellness plans, facilitating group workshops, and fostering supportive environment. Dependable, flexible, and focused on delivering impactful outcomes in dynamic setting.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Peer Wellness Specialist
The Peer Company
05.2024 - Current
- Developed individualized support plans based on client needs and goals.
- Assisted clients in developing and maintaining personalized wellness plans, guiding them in setting achievable goals for improved mental health outcomes.
- Assisted clients in identifying community resources and services, increasing their access to valuable support networks.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering a trusting environment to encourage open communication about personal challenges and goals.
- Provided compassionate assistance to clients during challenging life transitions, helping them navigate obstacles with increased confidence and resilience.
- Provided crisis intervention when necessary, utilizing de-escalation techniques to maintain safety and stability within the supportive environment.
- Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
- Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
CEO
Sacred Alchemy Ink
03.2023 - Current
- Owner and Artist of Sacred Alchemy Ink
- Providing a safe and clean enviormant for my clients.
- Building close relations with clients and establishing trust.
- Working hand and hand with my employee. Creating a positive work enviorment and offering growth opportunities.
- Problem solving with my creative designs to create the piece my client wants.
- Listening to my clients and working with the individual needs they have.
Security Officer
Northwest Enforcement, Inc. - Safe. Sound. Security
11.2022 - Current
- Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
- Providing support and services for indiviuals in emotional distress.
- Using my trauma informed skills to deescolate individuals in a hightened state.
- Assisting staff and managers to keep a safe enviorment for all participents in the space.
- Enhanced security measures by staying up-to-date on industry best practices, attending training sessions, and obtaining relevant certifications.
- Working hand and hand with staff and managers to ensure operational sucess.
Driver
Lyft
08.2021 - Current
- Maintained clean driving record and obeyed traffic laws and regulations
- Assisted clients with vehicle entry and exit and made accommodations for handicapped individuals
- Transported people to appointments and destinations on schedule
- Drove vehicles across various types of terrain and roadways
- Cleaned vehicle seats and storage areas to maintain professional, organized appearance.
Transporation Security Officer
Transportation Security Administration
10.2019 - 08.2021
- Remained vigilant and alert throughout shift
- Always put passengers first prioritizing customer service
- Ensured passengers moved through security safely and efficiently
- Entrusted as officer in charge making schedules and keeping track of 12+ officers on a shift
- Maintained a calm demeanor in high-stress situations
- Entrusted to operate government equipment such as x-rays and body scanners paying meticulous attention to details
- Maintained professional appearance with uniform requirements and guidelines
- Genuine interest in going through every training opportunity available.
Driver
LYFT/UBER
11.2017 - 10.2019
- Connected with people from all different walks of life and a variety of backgrounds
- Worked all different hours of the day each week
- Transported people to appointments and destinations on schedule
- Maintained clean driving record and obeyed traffic laws and regulations.
Sales Representative
Morning Star Jewelers
08.2014 - 11.2017
- Assisted clients with vehicle entry and exit and made accommodations for handicapped individuals
- Entrusted with high-value items
- Ensured every customer entering the store left fully satisfied
- Placed in charge of running the jewelry store, including payroll, disarming security system, keeping employees on schedule, as well as loading and unloading showcases daily
- Repaired high-end watches
- Traveled to different countries to purchase diamonds as well as different trade shows to purchase new items for the showcase
- Maintained a professional appearance at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Conifer High School
Conifer, CO06.2011
Skills
- Valuing people in their current lived experience and where they've come from; having been there myself
- CPR/First AID
- De-escalation Tools
- Trauma informed
- Team building
- Customer Rapport
- Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- An understanding of confidentiality rules and HIPPA
- Customer Service
- Ambitious and Driven
- Quick Learner
- Active listening
- Individualized support plans
- Client relationship building
- Mental health advocacy
- Community resource identification
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Customer service excellence
Certification
- Life Coach/Mindfulness and Meditation Coach
- Tattoo Artist/Business License
- First-AID/CPR
- DPSST
- Trauma informed
- Peer Wellness Certificate
- Peer Support Specialist
Timeline
Peer Wellness Specialist
The Peer Company
05.2024 - Current
CEO
Sacred Alchemy Ink
03.2023 - Current
Security Officer
Northwest Enforcement, Inc. - Safe. Sound. Security
11.2022 - Current
Driver
Lyft
08.2021 - Current
Transporation Security Officer
Transportation Security Administration
10.2019 - 08.2021
Driver
LYFT/UBER
11.2017 - 10.2019
Sales Representative
Morning Star Jewelers
08.2014 - 11.2017
High School Diploma -
Conifer High School
References
References available upon request