Tierra Martin
Calumet City,IL
Summary
Dedicated mentor eager to utilize counseling and coaching skills. Strong presentation and public speaking skills with focus on job search workshops and training sessions. Knowledgeable about job markets and committed to fostering positive learning environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Job Coach
Community High School District 218
08.2022 - Current
- Monitored client progress and adjusted job coaching strategies to meet needs and navigate challenges.
- Cultivated strong relationships with community organizations and resources to provide additional support services for clients when needed.
- Developed and maintained relationships with community resources to support job coaching.
- Offered ongoing support to clients throughout their job search process, leading to increased levels of motivation and selfconfidence.
Life Enrichment Aide
Porter Place Assisted Living Community
07.2021 - 05.2024
- Implemented creative arts programming to stimulate self-expression among participants while fostering interpersonal connections between them as well.
- Improved emotional well-being for residents by providing one-on-one support and companionship.
- Increased participation in programs by effectively promoting upcoming events to residents and families.
- Enhanced residents'' quality of life by developing and implementing diverse recreational activities.
Behavioral Health Associate
Timberline Knolls
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Fostered a supportive atmosphere within the therapeutic setting by actively listening, empathizing, and validating patients'' experiences.
- Participated in ongoing professional development, staying current with best practices in behavioral health care to enhance service quality.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, encouraging active participation and promoting healthy coping strategies among patients.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information according to HIPAA regulations and ethical guidelines for mental health professionals.
Rehabilitation Technician
ATI
05.2018 - 04.2020
- Built trusting relationships with patients and families, fostering a supportive atmosphere for recovery.
- Supported patients during physical therapy sessions, providing encouragement and motivation for continued progress.
- Established collaborative relationships with patients through consistent and meaningful communication.
- Educated patients on proper use of assistive devices, reducing the risk of injury or further complications.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Recreation
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Carbondale, IL12.2014
Skills
- Service plans
- Job search strategies
- Data Gathering
- Skill Development
- Progress Monitoring
Timeline
Job Coach
Community High School District 218
08.2022 - Current
Life Enrichment Aide
Porter Place Assisted Living Community
07.2021 - 05.2024
Behavioral Health Associate
Timberline Knolls
01.2021 - 07.2021
Rehabilitation Technician
ATI
05.2018 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Science - Recreation
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
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