Empathetic Peer Support Specialist with proven experience to build trusting relationships with clients. Caring with genuine concern for wellbeing of peers.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Solari
02.2023 - Current
Good understanding of self-esteem building and managing negative self-talk and experience with creating Wellness Recovery Action Plans with client peers.
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.
Developed trusting relationships with clients by maintaining confidentiality, respect, and non-judgmental attitudes.
Served as a role model for clients, sharing personal experiences of recovery and resilience.
BEHAVIOR ANALYST
CALIFORNIA PSYCHCARE
11.2014 - 06.2015
Responsible for analyzing and planning behavior interventions, including directing the implementation of behavior changes, conducting research, and providing consultation.
BUS DRIVER
CITY OF COALINGA
09.2009 - 06.2011
Arriving at each stop in time, collecting fares, maintaining orderliness among passengers, providing first aid in case of emergency, maintaining the vehicle in good condition, and offering instructions to passengers.
BUS DRIVER/DISPATCHER
MV TRANSPORTATION
01.2007 - 08.2009
Helped passengers with disabilities get on and off the bus
Also helped load and unload luggage as well as answering passenger travel inquiries
Collected fares
Maintained and ensured compliance to schedule for all bus routes
Ensured that every arrival and departure time is recorded.