Jeffrey Perry
Harm reduction
Kingston,ON
Summary
Dedicated community support worker professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable employee seeking harm reduction position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level harm reduction position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Experienced with over 20 years of substance abuse. experience Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving people health issues by strong communicationcussatisfaction.operated Harm reduction Supplies at kKCHC
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
8
8
Certification
Work History
Community Support Worker
Kingston Community Health Centers
05.2019 - Current
- Provided emotional support to affected residents and victims and assisted in developing long-term recovery plans and goals.
- Planned and hosted on- and off-campus community service activities.
- Enlisted support of volunteers and collaborated with businesses and community groups.
- Advocated for clients for comprehensive service delivery and linkage to [Type] hospital, veterans' benefits opportunities, and community agencies.
- Supported clients in developing goals and social skills, improving individual wellness and productivity.
- Established networks to increase community awareness of new programs.
- Became strong advocate for [Area of expertise] reform.
- Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes.
- Developed [Type] referral program to maintain long-term patient wellness.
- Took active role in patient and family planning process, detailing instructions and responding appropriately and effectively to questions and concerns.
- Supported clients in developing goals and social skills, improving individual wellness and productivity
- Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes
- Impacted [Area of expertise] through multiple activism channels and protest strategies
- Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues
Consumption Treatment Center
Street Health Centers
kingston, on
07.2019 - 08.2021
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings
- Successfully maintained clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
- Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield
- Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
Community Outreach Volunteer
H.A.R.S (TRELLIS)
04.2019 - 11.2019
- Maintained collaborative relationships with community groups and community leaders by supporting local initiatives and events.
- Attended training programs, modules, workshops and seminars to keep up-to-date on project objectives and new policies or procedures.
- Worked with community organizations and members to expand outreach.
- Assisted with creation of monthly reports of outreach, research and educational activities.
- Exhibited excellent communications and customer service relations skills.
- Prepared nutritious snacks and meals for program participants.
- Coordinated services for emergency housing, job and food assistance.
- Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes.
- Participated in outreach with special service health care facilities, community-based organizations, advocacy groups, ethnic media and local government leaders
- Attended training programs, modules, workshops and seminars to keep up-to-date on project objectives and new policies or procedures
- Maintained collaborative relationships with community groups and community leaders by supporting local initiatives and events
- Maintained clean facilities to better serve program needs
- Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes
Business Owner/Operator
J.P Custom Interiors & Designz
, ontario
01.2005 - 09.2015
- Served as primary point-of-contact with suppliers and contractors to achieve inventory expectations.
- Monitored staff performance, providing final-say assessment over inquiries.
- Served as principal stakeholder over organization's complete operations.
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
- Achieved sales goals and increased revenue and profits through productive strategy development and organizational leadership.
- Optimized team hiring, training and performance.
- Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability
- Devised and deployed sales and marketing tactics to drive strategic growth and support achievement of revenue goals
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business
- Worked with marketing teams to create print and online advertisements to bring in new customers
- Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs
- Conducted audit inspections and independent checks to verify parts and materials
- Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and capitalize on emerging opportunities
- Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions
- Optimized team hiring, training and performance
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions
- Achieved sales goals and increased revenue and profits through productive strategy development and organizational leadership
- Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers
- Capitalized on social media platforms to increase market awareness and recruit sales agents
- Assessed damaged materials and notified maintenance personnel of needed repairs
- Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs
- Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports
- Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels
- Employed prompt decision-making and in-depth research to resolve issues
- Entered income and expense details into business databases to track purchases and address variances
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations
Professional Painter
G&G DECORATORS
02.1999 - 06.2004
- Used putty knives and caulking guns to fill cracks, holes and joints with plaster, putty and caulk.
- Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to paint surfaces.
- Covered surfaces and furnishings with cloth and plastic to protect from paint drops.
- Calculated amounts of required materials and approximate time to complete each project to estimate project costs.
- Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
- Used sandpaper to scrape walls and other surfaces to remove old paint.
- Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders and steel wool to smooth surfaces.
- Removed fixtures such as pictures, doorknobs, lamps and electric switch covers prior to painting.
- Managed daily operations by scheduling and coordinating appointments, assisting customers in selecting and matching colors and preparing invoices and bank deposits.
- Met with [Number] clients per [Timeframe] to discuss color and finish options and other design details.
- Selected premixed paints or mixed required portions of pigment, oil and thinning and drying substances to prepare paint to match specified colors.
- Read blueprints and instructions and examined surfaces to determine kind and amount of work necessary for each project.
- Applied caulk, putty and plaster to walls using correct techniques to achieve professional finishes.
- Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
- Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints.
- Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
- Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
- Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
- Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
- Applied paint with cloth, brush, sponge and fingers to create special effects.
- Achieved optimal adherence by washing, treating and sanding surfaces.
- Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to paint surfaces
- Covered surfaces and furnishings with cloth and plastic to protect from paint drops
- Read blueprints and instructions and examined surfaces to determine kind and amount of work necessary for each project
- Used sandpaper to scrape walls and other surfaces to remove old paint
- Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders and steel wool to smooth surfaces
- Managed daily operations by scheduling and coordinating appointments, assisting customers in selecting and matching colors and preparing invoices and bank deposits
- Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats
- Met with clients to discuss color and finish options and other design details
- Calculated amounts of required materials and approximate time to complete each project to estimate project costs
- Achieved optimal adherence by washing, treating and sanding surfaces
- Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs
- Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints
- Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work
Education
High School Diploma -
LaSalle Secondary School
Kingston, ON02.2018
Skills
- Treatment Center Communication
- Distribution Center Operations
- Distribution Center Inventory Management
- Strategic Planning
- Managing Reception
- Project Management
- Managing Operations and Efficiency
- Scheduling and Coordinating
- Overseeing Employees
- Supplier Relations
- Job Assignments
- Issue and Conflict Resolution
- Staff Management
Certification
- [Area of certification]
- Training C.P.R
- WHIMIS Training
- Boundaries training
- Certificate (Time for change substance abuse)
- Certificate ( Substance abuse)
- Certificate (supporting substance abuse)
- Certificate (Knowing your triggers)
- total of 8 Certificates all together
Sports / addiction related issues /clients who struggle with addictions
I love working with the most vunerable communities that need help with addictions, mental health and the homeless population,i enjoy helping those in need and those your cant speak out for themselves, im an ex addict myself and ive been clean for 10 years and and just want to help people in need of help and help those who feel pressured to to get help just enjoy helping my community
Timeline
Consumption Treatment Center
Street Health Centers
07.2019 - 08.2021
Community Support Worker
Kingston Community Health Centers
05.2019 - Current
Community Outreach Volunteer
H.A.R.S (TRELLIS)
04.2019 - 11.2019
Business Owner/Operator
J.P Custom Interiors & Designz
01.2005 - 09.2015
Professional Painter
G&G DECORATORS
02.1999 - 06.2004
High School Diploma -
LaSalle Secondary School
- [Area of certification]
- Training C.P.R
- WHIMIS Training
- Boundries training
- Managing your our stress response
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