1. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
WORK HISTORY
EDUCATION
CERTIFICATIONS
TRACY HEMKE
1832 West Mission Lane, Phoenix, AZ 85021 • H: 480-223-2340 • C: 480-223-2340 • t.e.hemke@gmail.com
Empathetic and passionate experienced Peer Support Specialist with a strong work ethic and exhibiting a positive attitude.
Microsoft Office proficiency
Type 25 WPM
Peer Support Certified
Knowledgeable in Dual Diagnosis and Psychiatric
Rehabilitation Principles
Exceptional communication skills
Strengths-based solution-focused, person first
Culturally-sensitive
Strong client relations
Volunteer Firefighter& EMT
Trained in Critical Incident & Stress Debriefing
Creative problem solver
03/2015 - 04/2016
Recovery Specialist/Driver
Recovery Empowerment Network - Phoenix, AZ
Monitor, evaluate, and recoed client progress with respect to treatment.
Counsel clients in individual or group sessions to assist them in dealing with Substance abuse, mental or physical illness,
poverty, unemployment, or physical abuse.
​Connected clients with community service and resource agencies.
​Managed documentation and progress notes of client's with Mental Health issues and co-occurring Axis I and Axis II
disorders.
08/2014
General Labor
Elwood Staffing - Mesa, AZ
Set up commercial retail stores (Auto Zone) Directed Parking Guest Services Operation Crews Traffic Direction Ushers
& Ticket Takers.
06/2011 - 09/2012
Laborer
Stokum Construction - Mesa, AZ
Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction.
Provided accurate measurements and estimates for all projects.
Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
05/2009 - 12/2011
Caretaker/Mechanic
Hooker Salvage - NM
Maintainedfive acresof facility grounds.
Worked closely with equipment maintenance engineers and technicians.
03/2007 - 11/2008
Planter/Harvester
FarmerZens Farms - Mcintosh, NM
Irrigation systems Planting and Harvesting General Maintenance.
01/2006 - 04/2007
Highway Maintainer
Highway Maintanence, SnowPlowOperator - Tijeras, NM
Responsible for operating and maintaining various types of heavy equipment.
01/2003 - 01/2006
Sales Associate
East View Hardware - Mcintosh, NM
Earned management trust by serving as key holder, responsibly opening and closing store.
Greeted customers entering the store to ascertain what each customer wanted or needed.
Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints in a timely and empathetic manner.
1976
High School Diploma:
Clovis High School - Clovis, NM
Certified AZ Peer Support Specialist under new AZDBHS requirements Lifewell Behavioral Health