Qualified individual who provides compassionate guidance to individuals, fostering personal growth in challenging environments. Demonstrated effective communication and conflict resolution skills in diverse settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Peer Support Worker
Downtown Eastside Women's Centre
09.2022 - Current
Improve client well-being by sharing personal experiences, coping strategies, and resources in a relatable manner.
Build trusting relationships with women of the shelter, offering support and a safe/clean space for them to live by showing understanding, patience and empathy.
Provide ongoing assessment and care to ensure the safety of our clients and the risks of self-harm or harm towards others.
Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
Server
Sing Sing Beer Bar
06.2022 - Current
Demonstrate strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
Collaborate with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experience.
Adapt to diverse customer needs, providing personalized service that increased guest satisfaction.
Women's Support Worker
Atira Womens Resource Society
11.2022 - 01.2023
Supported clients by addressing unique needs and fostering a safe environment.
Delivered compassionate support for physical and emotional needs, ensuring comfort.
Maintained cleanliness and organization in living spaces to support hygiene and safety.
Education
Certificate - Legal Assistant
Vancouver Island University
Nanaimo, BC
05-2013
Diploma - Writing For Film And Television
Vancouver Film School
Vancouver, BC
09-2011
Skills
Peer advocacy
Issue resolution
Crisis management
Active listening
Emotional support
Mental health support
Certification
First Aid
MANDT training
Skillfully Responding to Distress
Safetalk
Suicide Prevention
Culteral Awareness
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
De-escalation
Timeline
Women's Support Worker
Atira Womens Resource Society
11.2022 - 01.2023
Peer Support Worker
Downtown Eastside Women's Centre
09.2022 - Current
Server
Sing Sing Beer Bar
06.2022 - Current
Certificate - Legal Assistant
Vancouver Island University
Diploma - Writing For Film And Television
Vancouver Film School
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