Seeking a postion that I can use all of my talents and skills, I desire to work with the low income population/ homeless population.

1. Amiyoko Shabazz L.E.
Los Angeles, CA 90057 <> 323-866-9381 <> shabazz.amiyoko@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking an opportunity to serve as a Resident Services Coordinator for clients that fall within the
homeless population; low-income families, people living with HIV/AIDS, mental illness, and senior
citizens. Utilize my years of education and hands on training experience that inspires clients to work
through barriers at their individual pace. Provide continuous motivational techniques that are
transparent and empowering. Lastly, work in a passionate, collaborative environment with a motivated
peer team, support the management staff as we maintain agency standards, and identify measurable
outcomes and growth for clients and staff.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Peer Counselor 09/2017 - Present
Saban Community Clinic - SPA 4 Hollywood, CA
● Counselor assigned to the Behavioral Health Department. Client case management
● Meet with clients to provide advocacy, guidance, and support. Serve as a role model
● Assist clients by providing side-by-side coaching with everyday living activities; housing, work,
home visits, life skills, shopping, money management, hygiene, etc.
● Identify problems that could result in crises, assist with referrals to help with self sufficiency.
Maintain a full service database of referrals (over 500 resource referrals to date)
● Utilize computer software; MS Office, Outlook, and Epic to maintain and manage client files
● Continuous staff development, meetings, seminars, workshops, supervision/consultation, etc.
● Extra duties include, supervisor of the shower program, providing clothing, and personal grooming
● Collaborate with professional behavioral staff for the best outcome for clients
Advocate/Public Speaker 05/2015 - 09/2017
Downtown Women's Center/Corporation Solution Housing Intuitive Los Angeles, CA
● Advocate for homeless women and affordable housing by using my voice and my experience to
promote positive change and results.
● Featured speaker at conferences/Summits in Los Angeles, CA, Washington, DC, Denver, CO, and
Sacramento, CA.
● Profiled in X articles and interviews Carla Greed with Jazeera news, Jeff Tyler with Marketplace,
Melody Yuan with East West Bank
● Empower, motivate and inspire women of all ethnic backgrounds.
● Work closely with CEOs and staff to determine the most strategic plans for change and locations
to do outreach work in the community.
● Representing the LA County homeless population of 58,000.
● Collaboration with Mayor Garcetti, Senator Diane Feinstein and Holly Mitchell, etc.
● Homeless development programs for the City of Los Angeles
Event Specialist 04/2013 - Present
Advantage Solutions Los Angeles, CA
● Creative and outgoing event specialist with both hands on experience in event management.
● Innovative, motivational leader able to deliver exceptional events that engage customers, and
drive sales and growth
● Proactive and resourceful with superb work ethics

2. Amiyoko Shabazz
Applicant
IT Assistant 04/2007 - 09/2008
Brooks College, Computer Lab Long Beach, CA
● Set up computer equipment for teachers and students ensuring proper installation of cables,
operating systems and software.
● Answered all user inquiries regarding computer software to resolve problems.
● Assisted teachers and students during classroom sessions.
● Helped students with computer homework assignments.
EDUCATION <> TRAINING <> CERTIFICATIONS
CSH HEAL Peer Specialist Training, Certification and Field Hours - CA 12/2017
WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) Certification and Field Hours, CA 12/2017
Codetalk Web-design, St Joseph Center, Certification and Presentation, CA 12/2016
AA Degree: Fashion Merchandising (scholarship recipient) Brooks College, CA
12/2008
Los Angeles Unified School District Graduate (Honor Student), CA 06/1999
LAUSD Youth Representative to meet President Bill Clinton - Yo Movement 01/1999
SUPPORTIVE SKILL SETS
Professional customer service, supportive team member, and leadership skills.
HTML, CSS, Javascript, content management, Wellness Recovery Action Plan Facilitator, public speaking.
Advocacy for women, families, educational planning, and service to the homeless population.
Personal Life Experience and Successful Recovery; homelessness, domestic violence, family/individual
counseling, incarceration, Mental Health and transforming to a healthy happy contributor to society.