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Bold ProfileDedicated Mental Health Technician with impressive mental health expertise and certification. Delivered exceptional patient support in community-based treatment facility and contributed to many patients' status improvements. Superb communications skills and compassionate nature enabled positive outcomes in challenging environment. Skilled Mental Health Technician with extensive mental health services background. Supported numerous patients in large residential treatment facility and played key role in achievement of positive patient outcomes. Excellent communications and patient management skills leading to desirable results. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARYState Of Illinois-Department Of Human Services - Mental Health TechnicianPark Forest, IL 12/2003 - CurrentWORK HISTORYPerformed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.Supported patients needing medical care to relieve patient anxiety and promote positive outcomes.Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss progress and treatment plans of clients.Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help clients manage mental health difficulties.Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support. Charted on each patient daily.Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations. Treated clients and families with respect and dignity. Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts. Organized recreational activities to assist in patient recovery. Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.SKILLS Intake Assessment Veterinary MedicineMedical Histories and VitalStatistics Medical Records MaintenanceKankakee Community CollegeKankakee, ILNoMomence High SchoolMomence, IL 06/1998High School Diploma : EverythingEDUCATIONIndividual Advocacy Group - Direct Support Professional Caregiver Kankakee, IL 05/2004 - 09/2006Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons, and barbershops.Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.Helped clients manage money, pay bills, and shop for groceries or personal items. Assisted patients with self-administered medications. Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being. Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client. Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge. Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to Good Shepherd Manor - Direct Support ProfessionalMomence, IL 05/2001 - 12/2003Arc Of Shoals - Direct Support Professionalassess and document important health information.Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing. Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being. Administered medication as directed by physician. Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment. Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning. Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff. Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities. Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management. Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.Tuscumbia, AL 08/2000 - 03/2001Super Kmart - CashierBradley, IL 02/1998 - 08/2000 Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being. Administered medication as directed by physician. Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment. Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities. Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management. Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs. Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business. Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels. Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs. Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs. Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs. Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy. Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes. Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns. Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift. Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.Steak N Shake - Cashier and CookBradley, IL 05/1996 - 07/1998Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs. Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business. Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels. Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs. Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs. Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy. |
