Alexandra Seipert
Behavioral Health
Rapid City,SD
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience
Compassionate Psych Tech and Childcare Professional experienced in direct patient care and behavioral management. Delivered calm, therapeutic environments through effective case documentation, de-escalation, and therapeutic communication. Committed to supporting patients and children with adaptability and respect.
Work History
Pysch Tech
1 Year 7 Months- De-escalated agitated patients using calm communication and trauma-informed interventions.
- Maintained safe milieu through regular safety rounds and environmental checks.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting dignity and therapeutic routine.
- Observed patient behavior and documented mental status changes in electronic records.
- Supported nursing staff with vital signs, admissions, and discharge preparation.
- Followed treatment plans and reinforced coping skills during group activities.
Childcare Assistant Teacher
3 Years 2 Months- Supervised children during indoor and outdoor activities, maintaining safe, engaging environment.
- Monitored behavior and redirected children using positive guidance and consistent classroom expectations.
- Assisted lead teacher with age-appropriate lesson preparation and hands-on developmental activities.
- Supported daily classroom routines, ensuring smooth transitions between learning, meals, and rest periods.
- Sanitized toys, surfaces, and play areas to uphold health and safety standards.
- Fostered supportive relationships with children, promoting confidence, cooperation, and social development.
- Served as a reliable source of support for lead teacher during times of absence or need for additional assistance in the classroom.
- Communicated regularly with parents about daily activities and behaviors.
- Engaged with children on an individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
Childcare Assistant Teacher
8 Months- Improved classroom management with the implementation of positive reinforcement strategies, leading to a more conducive learning environment.
- Implemented engaging hands-on activities that facilitated learning through play, promoting cognitive development among students.
- Maintained tidy environment to comply with cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Instructed children in health and personal habits, such as eating, resting, and toileting.
- Taught hand washing and proper use of utensils to promote good hygiene and etiquette habits.
- Intervened in disruptive behavior, using positive reinforcement strategies to redirect and calm children.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
Food Service Worker
2 Years 2 Months- Supervised daily café operations, coordinating food preparation, service flow, and closing procedures.
- Prepared menu items following food safety guidelines, portion controls, and presentation standards.
- Trained new staff on sanitation standards, register procedures, and guest service expectations.
- Monitored inventory levels, restocked supplies, and reduced shortages through timely communication.
- Inspected food and beverage areas for cleanliness, compliance, and readiness before service.
- Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Direct patient care
Mental health support
Emotional regulation
Addiction support
Behavioral management
Therapeutic communication
Vital signs documentation
Case documentation
Substance abuse awareness
Patient monitoring
Self-awareness
Patient rapport
Certification
- RBT - Registered Behavior Technician
- CPI - Crisis Prevention Institute
- CPR
- AED
Interests
Music
Creative Writing
I enjoy sketching and drawing
which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail.
Horseback Riding
Hiking
Running
Volunteering
Timeline
Pysch Tech
Behavioral Health
03.2025 - CurrentRead More
Childcare Assistant Teacher
YMCA Daycare
03.2022 - 05.2025Read More
Childcare Assistant Teacher
Harmony's Daycare
09.2021 - 05.2022Read More
Food Service Worker
Reptile Gardens (Blue Parrot Cafe)
06.2019 - 08.2021Read More
Black Hills State University
High School Diploma
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