Tamara Kirton
Vernon,BC
Summary
Caring Peer Support Specialist build trust and rapport. Compassionate and empathetic with genuine concern for the well-being of peers.
Determined individual with a high level of compassion and skill in assisting individuals in various stages of recovery. Hardworking Peer Support Specialist known for handling appointment scheduling, transporting clients to meetings and promoting assistance wherever and whenever needed.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Peer Support Volunteer
None
Vernon, BC
11.2024 - Current
- Coordinated resources to support clients and help each achieve targets.
- Counseled and supported community members living with chronic diseases such as HIV/AIDS or breast cancer.
- Completed detailed documentation of sessions, patient notes and recommendations.
- Established positive relationships with peers by demonstrating empathy and understanding during interactions.
Driver Volunteer
Night and Day Recovery
Surrey, British Columbia
11.2023 - 08.2024
- Transported riders to designated stops according to pre-determined schedules
- Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
- Demonstrated professional conduct with clients to deliver outstanding customer service.
Executive Housekeeper
Carol Christiansen
Revelstoke, British Columbia
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Swept and damp-mopped private stairways and hallways.
- Washed and polished glass windows and doors to keep entryways clear and professional.
- Sanitized and cleaned sinks, mirrors, toilets and showers.
Education
Grade 10 Equivalent -
Revelstoke Alternate Education
RevelstokeCertification
- St Johns Ambulance.
- Emergency first aid Community Care
- Clear criminal record check for vulnerable
Timeline
Peer Support Volunteer
None
11.2024 - Current
Driver Volunteer
Night and Day Recovery
11.2023 - 08.2024
Executive Housekeeper
Carol Christiansen
07.2023 - 11.2023
Grade 10 Equivalent -
Revelstoke Alternate Education