Dynamic Family Peer Support Specialist with a proven track record at Red Rock Behavioral Health Services, skilled in recovery guidance and emotional support. Adept at building trust and empowering clients through effective problem-solving and motivational interviewing. Committed to enhancing client outcomes through tailored support strategies and comprehensive documentation.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Peer Support Specialist
Red Rock Behavioral Health Services
02.2023 - Current
Served as a role model for clients, sharing personal experiences of recovery and resilience.
Assessed client progress regularly, adjusting support strategies as needed to promote continued growth and success.
Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
Assisted clients in setting realistic goals and provided support during their journey towards achieving them.
Enhanced client recovery by providing emotional support and practical guidance.
Developed trusting relationships with clients by maintaining confidentiality, respect, and non-judgmental attitudes.
Empowered clients by teaching effective problem-solving skills that they can apply in real-life situations.
Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, supporting case management efforts.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Primerose
11.2020 - 12.2022
Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
Administrative Assistant
Federal Aviation Administration, FAA
04.2017 - 08.2020
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
Optimized calendar management for executives by scheduling appointments strategically while considering priorities and minimizing conflicts.
Organized office events such as holiday parties or team-building activities, promoting a positive company culture and boosting employee morale.
Facilitated collaboration within team by organizing regular meetings and tracking project progress.
Enhanced office environment, organizing spaces for better workflow and employee comfort.
Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.
Optometric Technician
Dr Greenhaw and Associates
01.2016 - 10.2017
Operated and maintained lensometers, refraction units, auto-refractors, and visual field analyzers for patient testing.
Input patient information and exam findings into electronic medical records system to facilitate accurate record-keeping.
Assisted with insurance questions, eligibility, and prior authorizations of medications and glasses.
Managed administrative duties with phone reception, appointment scheduling and payment processing.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patient inquiries professionally and courteously both in-person and over the phone.
Coordinated patient scheduling, monitored patient flow throughout office and properly communicated delays.
Waitress
S&B's Burger Joint
08.2013 - 10.2017
Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Collaborated with team members to consistently provide efficient service during peak hours.
Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
Managed cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was provided to customers as needed.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Education
X-Ray Tech/Phlebotomist
Heritage College
Oklahoma City, OK
04-2011
Newcastle Highschool
Newcastle, OK
05-2009
Skills
Peer support ethics
Recovery guidance
Boundary setting
Substance abuse awareness
Problem-solving skills
Mental health advocacy
Motivational interviewing
Leadership skills
Appointment scheduling
Family assistance
Behavioral health
Emotional support
Documentation and reporting
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.