Hector R. Giron
Board Of Directors at Operation Turkey
- Role
- Certified Peer Mentor at Wounded Warrior Project
- Location
- Houston, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Hector R. Giron
Experienced Platoon Leader with a demonstrated history of working in the civic & social…
Experience
Certified Peer Mentor
Dec 2011 — Present · Houston, TX, US
Peer Support helps warriors develop one-to-one friendships with fellow warriors who are further along in the recovery process. One goal of Peer Support is for the warrior being mentored to eventually mentor a fellow warrior – embodying the Wounded Warrior Project logo.WWP Peer Mentors are available to:Be excellent resources, listeners, and motivators.Allow warriors and family members to discuss their readjustment with someone who truly understands what they’ve been through, where they are in their transition, and where they want to go.Help family members understand what can be achieved and will work with them to support the warrior.Empower warriors and family members to set and work towards goals.Who are WWP Peer Mentors?WWP Peer Mentors are registered as WWP Alumni and Family Support. These certified Peer Mentors are further along in the recovery process and have received training specifically designed to help them support their WWP peers. The roles of a Peer Mentor include being a role model, motivator, supporter, friend, and embodying the peer mentor mantra: Peer mentoring is not about me; it is about the warrior I am mentoring.
Education
University of Houston-Downtown
Communications, Speech Communication and Rhetoric
2015 — 2017
Lone Star College System
Associate of Arts (AA), Speech Communication and Rhetoric
2012 — 2014
Skills
- Command
- Personnel Supervision
- Leadership
- Supervisory Skills
- Government
- Nonprofits
- Organizational Leadership
- Military Training
- Military Experience
- Training
- Public Speaking
- Physical Security
- Strategic Planning
- Event Planning
- Military Operations
- Security Clearance
- Defense
- Problem Solving
- Army
- Dod
- National Security
- Microsoft Office
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Weapons
- Team Building
- Management
- Program Management
- Veterans
- Leadership Development
- Navy
- Policy
- Team Leadership
- Bilingual
- Military
- Operational Planning
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