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SYLVIA SEEGERTS

Fort McMurray,AB

Summary

Hands-on Peer Support Specialist known for helping people in challenging situations and achieving recovery successes. Offering more than 2 years of sobriety and ready to help others reclaim lives through use of proper services.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Peer Support Worker

Wood Buffalo Wellness Society
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Provided ongoing assessment, problem-solving and skill teaching to assist individuals with activities of daily living.
  • 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.
  • Transported individuals to medical appointments and support meetings whenever needed.
  • Participated in clinical staffing meetings and coordinated with clinical staff to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Designed safe and supportive environment for clients to discuss issues.
  • Educated clients on dangers of substance abuse and prevention techniques.

Chef

Alcove Addiction Recovery for Women
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance, and cleanliness of production and service areas
  • Trained and managed client helpers in the plating and serving of meals and assigned kitchen clean up tasks
  • Labeled and stored raw food ingredients in appropriate storage room, walk-in refrigerator, or freezer
  • Prepared and planned for food restricted clients
  • Instructed new client helpers in proper food preparation, food storage and use of kitchen equipment and utensils
  • Ordered or requisitioned food or other needed supplies to facilitate efficient operations
  • Created cost-effective recipes that reduced food waste
  • Enforced sanitation practices to safeguard clients.

Peer Mentor

Alcove Addictions Recovery for women
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Organize weekly house meetings
  • Go over chore lists and any concerns needing to be addressed
  • Organize Fun night craft or self care night with Elderberry Phase 1 clients
  • Provide support to any phase 1 women if needed for appointments outside facility
  • Socialize with and encourage phase 1 women and other women in recovery community.

Education

GED Keyano College
Fort McMurray, AB
06.2010

Skills

  • Food Plating and Presentation
  • Food Inventories
  • Waste Control
  • Kitchen Equipment Operation
  • Menu Planning
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing Methods
  • Active Listening
  • Community Outreach
  • Crisis Intervention

Certification

2Nd year HET apprentice

Volunteer Experience

06/2022, 08/2022, Peer Mentor, Alcove Addictions Recovery for women, Calgary, AB, Organize weekly house meetings. Go over chore lists and any concerns needing to be addressed., Organize Fun night craft or self care night with Elderberry Phase 1 clients., Provide support to any phase 1 women if needed for appointments outside facility., Socialize with and encourage phase 1 women and other women in recovery community.

Timeline

Peer Support Worker

Wood Buffalo Wellness Society
07.2023 - 12.2023

Chef

Alcove Addiction Recovery for Women
08.2022 - 03.2023

Peer Mentor

Alcove Addictions Recovery for women
06.2022 - 08.2022

GED Keyano College
2Nd year HET apprentice

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