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WIC BREASTFEEDING PEER COUNSELOR
Professional Summary
  • Highly skilled and empathetic Certified Lactation Counselor with 15 years experience promoting, educating and supporting pregnant and nursing mothers to reach their breastfeeding goals
  • Committed to breastfeeding initiation and duration in at risk populations
  • Attentive and effective communicator in varied public, private and cross-cultural settings
Skills
  • People-oriented
  • Emotionally supportive
  • Socially aware
  • Culturally sensitive
  • Nutrition and Breastfeeding knowledgeable
    • NH Department of Health and Human Services:  Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Training
    • Healthy Children's Center for Breastfeeding : Certified Lactation Counselor Training (1998, 2007)
    • Varied cross-cultural training and experience

    Work History
    January 2017-CurrentWIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor | Company Name | City, State

    August 2010-CurrentSeasonal Sales Associate and GreeterCompany Name | City
    • Asked open-ended questions to assess customer needs and guided them to particular store areas
    • Described product to customers and accurately explained details and care of merchandise

    August 2013-CurrentGrandmotherCompany Name | City
    • Cared for grandchildren in their physical and emotional needs
    • Encouraged good behaviors using positive reinforcement
    • Organized and engaged in creative play with them

    May 1995-March 2010Breastfeeding Peer Counselor/Certified Lactation CounselorCompany Name | City
    • Engaged WIC clients and their families at their regular appointments
    • Counseled pregnant and nursing mothers with support and lactation and nutrition education
    • Cross-trained in WIC voucher issuance
    • Developed Prenatal and Primary Care breastfeeding program

    Education
    1978Bachelor of Science: ForestryUniversity of Maine at Orono, City, State
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    Resume Overview

    School Attended

    • University of Maine at Orono

    Job Titles Held:

    • WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor
    • Seasonal Sales Associate and Greeter
    • Grandmother
    • Breastfeeding Peer Counselor/Certified Lactation Counselor

    Degrees

    • Bachelor of Science : Forestry

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