Earl Ammons
Cherokee
Summary
Empathetic coach with good understanding of different cultures, perspectives and experiences. Eager to put leadership and problem-solving skills into practice. Personable and dedicated to helping mentees navigate difficult situations and resolve conflicts positively and constructively. Approachable employee with solid experience providing guidance, support and mentorship. Collaborative and adept at facilitating workshops and training sessions. Strong communication skills and committed to fostering culture of growth and development. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Peer Mentor
Mother Town Healing Program
05.2023 - Current
- Enhanced peer understanding by providing one-on-one mentoring and support.
- Developed strong relationships with mentees, fostering a positive learning environment.
- Assisted in the creation of individualized learning plans for each mentee, addressing their specific needs and goals.
- Provided guidance to peers on academic and personal matters, promoting overall wellbeing.
- Served as a role model for fellow students, demonstrating effective communication and problem-solving skills.
- Participated in ongoing training to enhance mentoring skills and stay updated on best practices in student success strategies.
- Shared resources, opportunities, and activities to support mentee's learning and development.
Carpenter's Helper
Robins & Morton
03.2014 - 08.2015
- Prepared materials accurately using hand and power tools to make precise cuts.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
- Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
- Cleaned work areas, machines and equipment to maintain clean and safe job site.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Cherokee Highschool
Cherokee, NCGED -
Southwestern Community College
Webster, NC05.2024
Skills
- Academic Support
- Life Skills Development
- Community Resources
- Active Learning
- Motivational Techniques
- Self-awareness
- Peer Counseling
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Work Experience Programs
- Relationship Building
- Goal Setting
- Excellent Communication
- Workforce Readiness
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Problem-solving abilities
- Effective Communication
- Vocational Training
- Continuous Improvement
- Professionalism
- Organizational Skills
- Cultural Competency
- Adaptability
- Professional Demeanor
- Multitasking
Accomplishments
In earlier career I was amateur boxing & kickboxing with 2 wins in Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) competitions.
Assisted and taught kickboxing instruction at the GLWC for approximately 2 years where I taught patience, understanding and determination to clients. Encouraged all clients to have dedication and perseverance for goals they are passionate about.
Certification
Working Smart-Soft Skills for Employment Success | Southwestern Community College- 2024
Hobbies
Hobbies Include fitness education, boxing, kick boxing, and teaching others.
Additional Information
Peer Mentor for Tribal Employment Rights Office- Mother Town Healing Program.
Timeline
Peer Mentor
Mother Town Healing Program
05.2023 - Current
Carpenter's Helper
Robins & Morton
03.2014 - 08.2015
No Degree - General Studies
Cherokee Highschool
GED -
Southwestern Community College
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