Peer recovery coach, I have respect, personality and care
Resume:
Brenda Elder
Hey guys I’m Brea I am looking to be a peer coach and I want to help as many people as
I can to go down a different path than I did. I want to show people that they can and will
have a better life without drugs and with all the support and motivation and love I can give
to help them stay on the right path is what I have an passion for!I just want to say I am
not looking for temporary work!I am searching for a career! The last job I will ever search
for!
Manitou Springs, CO 80829
***********@*****.***
Professional Summary
I am skilled in a few things, and I am confident in every one of my skills. But, I’m always looking for new
knowledge and a great opportunity for me to start out in a great company and work my way up! I’m
positive, loyal, open, dependable, hard working, I take pride in my job because my work represents who
I am and I want to do work I’m proud to put my name on! I am CCARR certified and I am almost state
certified I am working on become nation wide certified and o won’t stop till I am..
Willing to relocate to: Denver, CO - Pueblo, CO - Monument, CO
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Peer Recovery Coach
Hazelbrook sober living-Colorado Springs, CO
November 2023 to Present
I hold 3 classes a week at a sober living home I am the primary peer coach for a house with thirteen
guys in it I take care of all there intakes and all there needs as far as hygiene clothes and food when
they first get there. I also help them with resources as far as jobs, food stamps, Medicaid and jobs I
even take the to interviews and so forth if they need. We also do a lot of volunteer work this helps them
give back and be greatful.
Handyman & Residential Cleaning Technician
Please Don’t Do It Yourself-Colorado Springs, CO
March 2022 to Present
My Position is handyman jobs ranging from demolition and restoration of fences houses and tile, drywall,
remodeling and then I also do residential weekly cleaning’s, also business janitorial services.
Work skills:
1. Customer service
1. Bidding jobs
2. Drywall, mudding, taping, nailing, sanding, finishing, painting
3. Tile installation: cutting, laying, grouting,
4. Fence repair: Measuring, hole digging, setting poles, assembling the fence
5. All cleaning procedures to fit the clients liking and there standards!
Peer Recovery Coach
Hazelbrook sober living
Housekeeper/Front Desk Attendant
Gaylord Opryland Hotel & Convention Center-Nashville, TN
May 2013 to February 2020
Full customer service from the moment they made the reservation till the moment they arrived home!
Demolition Crew
Mathew Mason remodeling-Nashville, TN
May 2010 to October 2016
• Tear down walls, floors, completely gut the house to the frame! Clean up and get it ready for the
remodel!
I also would take measurements and cut drywall for hangers and then tape and mud and sand after hung.
Paint & pressure washing experience also
Shift Manager/Sever/Cashier
Waffle House/ Applebee’s-Franklin, TN
December 2011 to May 2015
As shift manager I did everything from dishwashing/cook/serving/cashier/duties but also I am great under
pressure when there is kids screaming and customers irritated and servers stressed and cooks behind I
am able to come in give children coloring books and drinks take orders, mark plates for the cooks, run
food, check out customers, jump on the grill all while smiling and making positive energy for everyone!
I love to do this it’s what I was made to do. Smooth out the situation!
Education
Certification in Medical Billing & Coding
Kaplan Career Institute-Nashville - Nashville-Davidson, TN
February 2008 to September 2009
Some colleges
High school diploma or GED
Skills
• Carpentry
• Menu Planning (7 years)
• Upselling (6 years)
• Painting
• Supervising Experience (6 years)
• Culinary Experience (6 years)
• English (6 years)
• Front desk
• Serving Experience (8 years)
• Housekeeping management
• Facilities maintenance
• Recruiting (8 years)
• Restoration industry experience
• Restaurant Management (6 years)
• Leadership
• Janitorial experience
• Laundry (10+ years)
• Restaurant Experience (8 years)
• Industrial cleaning
• Cleaning
• Purchasing (7 years)
• Painting
• Guest services (10+ years)
• Food Production (10+ years)
• POS (6 years)
• Inventory Control (10+ years)
• Cooking (10+ years)
• Sanitation (10+ years)
• Hospitality
• Meal Preparation (10+ years)
• Tile laying
• Communication skills
• Remodeling
• Catering (6 years)
• Busser (8 years)
• Kitchen Experience (10+ years)
• Custodial experience
• Microsoft Word (8 years)
• Handyman experience
• Merchandising (10+ years)
• Bartending (7 years)
• Floor care
• Hotel experience
• Pricing (10+ years)
• Retail Sales (10+ years)
• Food Service (10+ years)
• Water damage restoration
• Banquet Experience (6 years)
• Cashiering (6 years)
• Host/Hostess (10+ years)
• Customer service
• Food Preparation (4 years)
• Food Safety (10+ years)
• Restoration
• Kitchen Management Experience (6 years)
• Spanish (1 year)
• Cleaning Experience (10+ years)
• Presentation skills (6 years)
Languages
• English - Expert
Links
http://***********@*****.***
Military Service
Branch: United States Army
Service Country: United States
Rank: E4
February 2006 to August 2012
Certifications and Licenses
Food Safety
April 2020 to Present
I have took the food safety test and passed it and have my certification.
Food Handler Certification
Additional Information
I am a very positive, confident,hardworking,dependable, open minded, team player! I think that I
could really be an asset to your company!
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