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Tracey McCormick

Baltimore,MD

Summary

Understanding Peer Support Specialist knowledgeable in care system navigation and willing to share life experiences related to mental illness. Energetic professional with more than 10 years of expertise providing mental support as well as advice and assistance to those wanting to change lives positively.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Dee's Place
04.2022 - Current
  • Provided emergency response in crisis situations to diffuse tensions and prevent violence.
  • Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
  • Transported individuals to medical appointments and support meetings whenever needed.
  • Determined clients' risk of self-harm or other dangerous behaviors.
  • Facilitated group counseling sessions to support and encourage client growth.

House Monitor

Health Solutions LLC
06.2021 - 04.2022
  • Helped develop and implement programs to foster community growth and development.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing routine housekeeping tasks and coordinating with maintenance staff.
  • Managed daily schedules, organized events, and coordinated transportation for residents to ensure smooth operations within the facility.
  • Provided crisis management and intervention during emergency situations.

Peer Support Lead

H.O.P.E ( Helping Other People Thru Empowerment)
07.2019 - 04.2022
  • Empowered peers through counseling and skill-building exercises.
  • Developed comprehensive training materials to enhance the skills of fellow Peer Support Leaders.
  • Assisted in conflict resolution, addressing interpersonal issues between peers effectively and professionally.
  • Used standardized assessments to evaluate abilities, interests and characteristics of different clients.
  • Established trust with participants through active listening, empathy, and non-judgmental approaches in all interactions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Baltimore, MD
06.1984

Skills

  • Relationship-building skills

  • Group facilitation

  • Peer Advocacy

  • Behavioral Management

  • Case management proficiency

  • Recovery guidance

  • Self-Care Techniques

  • Empathy Development

  • Treatment Planning

Certification

  • WRAP 2022
  • Intentional Peer Support 2021
  • CPRS 2020


Timeline

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Dee's Place
04.2022 - Current

House Monitor

Health Solutions LLC
06.2021 - 04.2022

Peer Support Lead

H.O.P.E ( Helping Other People Thru Empowerment)
07.2019 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Paul Laurence Dunbar High School
Tracey McCormick