Alexander Young
Tampa
Summary
Dynamic mental health professional with extensive experience at BayCare Health System, excelling in crisis de-escalation and therapeutic communication. Proven track record in leading patient groups and implementing effective treatment plans, ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards while enhancing patient outcomes. Skilled in EKGs and vital sign assessments, fostering a supportive care environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Tech / Mental Health Tech / Mental Health Lead / Relief Lead
BayCare Health System
Saint Joseph's Hospital North
08.2024 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive patient care, including foley care, IV removal, and wound management.
- Conducted EKGs, glucose checks, and vital sign assessments for accurate monitoring.
- Led therapeutic patient groups to foster emotional well-being and support.
- Managed care for up to 22 patients in mental health settings, ensuring individual needs were met.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas and equipment to uphold safety standards.
- Accurately documented patient information in electronic health records for effective communication.
- Communicated effectively with patients to provide reassurance and address concerns.
- Facilitated onboarding and training of new staff in patient care protocols.
Mental Health Technician
MAXIM Staffing Services
Tampa
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Company Overview: Tampa, FL
- Documented behavioral incidents thoroughly to keep accurate records
- Completed daily client rounds and tracked client movements for 30 individuals
- Identified behaviors associated with substance abuse and recognized signs of intoxication
- Supervised other Mental Health Technicians
- Tampa, FL
LEAD Registered Behavior Technician/ BCABA
BCOTB
Wesley Chapel
04.2022 - 12.2023
- Delivered direct therapy to clients in clinical settings, ensuring effective treatment plans.
- Conducted assessments to develop participant-centered plans for improved outcomes.
- Taught social skills in group settings to enhance interpersonal abilities.
- Communicated progress in care to parents, fostering collaborative relationships.
- Trained new behavior technicians to uphold standards of care and effectiveness.
Forensic Specialist
Gracepoint FICM
Tampa
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Company Overview: Tampa, FL
- Developed treatment plans and psychosocial assessments
- Placed clients in group homes, state hospitals, or treatment facilities
- Coordinated with legal, social, and judicial systems
- Conducted assessments for up to 40 clients
- Maintained HIPAA compliance
- Delivered excellent service in both direct and remote communication
- Tampa, FL
Behavioral Health Technician
Gracepoint Forensics
Tampa
11.2019 - 05.2021
- Company Overview: Tampa, FL
- Documented behavioral incidents with accuracy
- Completed rounds and tracked movement of 30 clients
- Identified behaviors linked to substance use
- Tampa, FL
Education
Respiratory Therapy Student -
Concorde Career Institute
01.2026
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Health
University of South Florida
Tampa05.2021
Skills
- Crisis de-escalation
- Therapeutic communication
- EKGs and glucose monitoring
- Patient assessments and vital signs
- Foley care and IV removal
- Wound care
- Trauma-informed care
- Group therapy facilitation
- Leadership and team support
- HIPAA compliance
Certification
- EMT Certified
- Mental Health Technician III
- Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst (BCaBA)
Timeline
Patient Care Tech / Mental Health Tech / Mental Health Lead / Relief Lead
BayCare Health System
08.2024 - Current
Mental Health Technician
MAXIM Staffing Services
12.2023 - 07.2024
LEAD Registered Behavior Technician/ BCABA
BCOTB
04.2022 - 12.2023
Forensic Specialist
Gracepoint FICM
01.2021 - 04.2022
Behavioral Health Technician
Gracepoint Forensics
11.2019 - 05.2021
Respiratory Therapy Student -
Concorde Career Institute
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Health
University of South Florida
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