Peer Support Specialist with Recovery Experience
Resume:
High School Diploma:
Ponderosa High School
Parker, CO
Peer Support Specialist
Certification:
New Freedom Vocational
Department
Phoenix, AZ
Layperson Naloxone
Administration Certification-2026
Food Handler's Card-2012
Food Safety Certification-2012
ServSAFE
**********@*****.***
Phoenix, AZ 85029
Skills
• Operational efficiency
• Project management
• Staff training
• Team collaboration
• Inventory management
• Problem solving
• Schedule coordination
Education And Training
Certifications & Licenses
Compassionate and motivated Peer Support Specialist with firsthand experience navigating recovery and life transitions. Skilled in building trust, fostering empowerment, and providing non-judgmental support to individuals facing mental health, substance use, or reentry challenges. Adept at active listening, crisis de-escalation, and connecting peers to community resources. Committed to promoting hope, resilience, and self-advocacy through shared experience and collaborative goal-setting. Seeking to leverage personal journey and strong interpersonal skills to make a positive impact in an entry-level peer support role. Self-employeed - Caregiver
Phoenix, Arizona
08/2017 - 11/2022
Bashas' - Night Crew Chief
Phoenix, Arizona
05/2016 - 07/2018
Spinato's Pizza - Server Manager
Ahwatukee, Az
10/2012 - 04/2016
David Lawson
Summary
Experience
• Provided personal care assistance to clients with daily living activities.
• Administered medications and monitored health conditions as required. Documented client progress and communicated changes to family members regularly.
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• Trained new team members on operational procedures and equipment use.
• Managed inventory levels and organized stock for efficient replenishment.
• Coordinated nightly shift schedules to maintain optimal staffing levels. Resolved customer complaints to enhance overall dining experience at the restaurant.
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• Supervised daily operations of restaurant staff and service teams. Coordinated staff schedules to ensure optimal service coverage during peak hours.
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