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Overview
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Education
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Certification
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Renee Boogerman

Renee Boogerman

Part time summer help
DURHAM,Ontario

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Peer Support Worker

Grenfell Ministries
Hamilton, ON
12.2020 - 11.2022
  • Provided emotional, social and educational support to individuals in crisis.
  • Assisted with problem solving and conflict resolution strategies.
  • Developed and facilitated individualized support plans for clients.
  • Educated clients about available resources and services in the community.
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions and progress notes.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to ensure quality care for clients.
  • Supported individuals in developing independent living skills such as budgeting, grocery shopping.
  • Built trusting relationships with clients through active listening and empathy techniques.
  • Provided case management services including referrals, advocacy, follow-up visits.
  • Monitored client safety by intervening when necessary during crises situations.
  • Responded promptly to calls from clients who are feeling overwhelmed or suicidal.
  • Met regularly with colleagues to discuss client cases and develop treatment plans.

Line Supervisor

National Overdose Response Services
Hamilton, ON
11.2020 - 11.2022
  • Provided guidance, support, and direction to team members when needed.
  • Answered incoming calls from individuals in crisis and provided support, understanding, and resources.
  • Provided emotional support to callers by listening attentively, empathizing with their situation, and responding appropriately.
  • Assessed the severity of the caller's distress and determined appropriate interventions or referrals for further assistance.
  • Developed individualized safety plans with callers to reduce risk of harm or self-harm during times of crisis.
  • Helped clients deal with substance abuse, mental illness as well as having a faster response times to suspected overdose situations.

Farm Hand

Camp Creek Trout Farm
Durham, ON
10.2023 - Present
  • Assisted with maintenance and repair activities to keep buildings and equipment in safe and proper condition.
  • Loaded wood onto trucks and trailers in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Ensured that stacks were neat and orderly.
  • Followed proper safety procedures while operating machinery and tools related to wood stacking activities.
  • Fed and watered livestock and monitored food and water supplies.
  • Cleaned stalls, pens and equipment using water hoses or pumps.

Education

Grey Highlands Secondary School
Flesherton, ON
01-1995

Skills

  • Resource Navigation
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Boundary Setting
  • Family Assistance
  • Leadership Skills
  • Recovery Assistance and Support
  • Communication Abilities
  • Problem-Solving Skills

Affiliations

  • Camping
  • Family time
  • hiking

Certification

  • Peer support certified

Timeline

Farm Hand

Camp Creek Trout Farm
10.2023 - Present

Peer Support Worker

Grenfell Ministries
12.2020 - 11.2022

Line Supervisor

National Overdose Response Services
11.2020 - 11.2022

Grey Highlands Secondary School
Renee BoogermanPart time summer help