CHRISTENE CROWE
DARCY BC,British Columbia
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Cleaning Company
Self-employeed
Pemberton, BC
05.2019 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Peer Support Worker
Vancouver Coastal Health
Pemberton, BC
01.2019 - Current
- Built relationships with others based upon trust and honesty by using active listening and dynamic communication skills.
- Assisted individuals in identifying and re-engaging with family, friends and other natural supports to build support system..
- Demonstrated extensive knowledge of recovery and wellness principles and shared this information with others struggling during recovery.
- Provided ongoing assessment, problem-solving and skill teaching to assist individuals with activities of daily living.
- Transported individuals to medical appointments and support meetings whenever needed.
- Increased awareness of and supported participation in self-help and advocacy organizations.
- Participated in clinical staffing meetings and coordinated with clinical staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Observed strict regulations and procedures regarding each individual to maintain confidentiality of personal and health information.
- Fostered relationships with partner agencies and other interested parties to build pipeline of supportive services.
- Communicated with individuals' family members, offering information and insight into support services available at community level.
- Attended classes and seminars to enhance knowledge of equipment and operating systems.
- Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support.
- Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
- Assisted clients in exploring feelings and understanding behaviors.
- Designed safe and supportive environment for clients to discuss issues.
Assistant Store Manager
Frontier St Pharmacy
Pemberton, BC
05.1994 - 09.2018
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
- Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
- Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
- Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
- Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
- Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Valrmount Secondary High School
Valemount BC1987
Skills
- Company Representation
- Company Standards Knowledge
- Company Products
- Company Database Maintenance
- Company Risk Management
- Emotional Support
- Life Support Technique Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Client Needs Assessment
- Identifying Client Goals
- Mental Health Support
Timeline
Cleaning Company
Self-employeed
05.2019 - Current
Peer Support Worker
Vancouver Coastal Health
01.2019 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Frontier St Pharmacy
05.1994 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
Valrmount Secondary High School