Friendly and supportive with deep understanding of challenges and rewards of breastfeeding. Possesses foundational knowledge in lactation support and communication skills necessary for providing guidance. Committed to promoting positive breastfeeding experiences and fostering confidence in new mothers.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Breastfeeding Peer Counselor
Stoddard County Public Health Center
04.2017 - 01.2019
Maintained detailed records of client interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for reporting purposes and continuity of care across appointments.
Collaborated with local WIC offices to provide targeted outreach efforts aimed at reaching underserved communities.
Improved client satisfaction by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on breastfeeding techniques, resources, and best practices.
Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication during counseling sessions.
Empowered mothers to overcome challenges through tailored advice and practical solutions based on individual needs.
Demonstrated empathetic listening skills when addressing clients'' concerns or frustrations related to their breastfeeding journey.
Enhanced community health outcomes by educating families on the benefits of breastfeeding for both mother and child.