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Ashley Alfred

Mamou,LA

Summary

Dynamic mental health technician with a friendly, positive attitude, experienced at Compass Health LLC. Proven ability to foster teamwork and collaboration while providing crisis intervention and developing individualized care plans. Skilled in monitoring patient well-being and ensuring safety, enhancing overall patient care through effective communication and problem-solving.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MHT

Compass Health LLC
11.2016 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Monitored patient behavior and vital signs to ensure safety and well-being.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for patients.
  • Facilitated therapeutic group activities to promote social interaction and coping skills.
  • Documented patient progress and observations in medical records accurately and timely.
  • Provided crisis intervention support, de-escalating potentially volatile situations effectively.
  • 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.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
  • Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust and fostering positive relationships conducive to healing.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient interactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
  • Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.

Dietary Cook

Savoy Medical Center
02.2014 - 11.2024
  • Prepared nutritious meals following dietary guidelines to meet patient needs.
  • Collaborated with nutritionists to develop specialized meal plans for diverse dietary requirements.
  • Ensured kitchen sanitation and safety compliance, improving overall food handling practices.
  • Supervised kitchen staff, fostering teamwork and enhancing culinary skills through training sessions.

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

MHT

Compass Health LLC
11.2016 - Current

Dietary Cook

Savoy Medical Center
02.2014 - 11.2024
Ashley Alfred