Skilled Mental Health Technician with proven expertise in de-escalation techniques and behavior observation, honed at Northlake Behavioral Health. Excelled in creating safe, supportive environments, significantly improving patient well-being. Demonstrates exceptional communication and crisis management skills, ensuring effective intervention strategies that foster client growth and development.
Overview
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Northlake Behavioral Health
Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as grooming, meal preparation, or mobility when necessary.
Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
Behavior Technician
Avenues Recovery
Assessed client progress regularly, adjusting intervention strategies as needed to ensure continued growth and development.
Maintained detailed records of client behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
Education
Salmen High School
300 Spartan Dr
05.2009
Skills
De-escalation techniques
Behavior observation
Stress reduction techniques
Suicide prevention
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Northlake Behavioral Health
Behavior Technician
Avenues Recovery
Salmen High School
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