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Belinda Warrick

Oak Park,MI

Summary

Hardworking individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills and builds meaningful relationships with clients and families. Experienced in working with clients from diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. Offers crisis intervention to help individuals navigate through traumatic experiences.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

School Facilitator

W.E. RULE
09.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced student emotional well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Developed a safe and supportive school environment by promoting positive behavior and addressing issues such as bullying and harassment.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions to emphasize bullying prevention and college readiness.
  • Regularly met with enrolled students to confirm success and identify problem areas.
  • Supported students through crisis intervention services, providing immediate assistance and long-term recovery plans.

Discharge Coordinator

Detroit Wayne Mental Health Authority ( DWIHN)
03.2023 - Current
  • Advocated on behalf of clients to ensure access to appropriate resources and services within the community.
  • Utilized motivational interviewing techniques to encourage clients to engage in healthy behaviors.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, utilizing de-escalation techniques to maintain safety for all involved parties.
  • Increased community awareness about mental health issues by participating in outreach events such as mental health fairs or informational presentations.
  • Arranged placement of patients in facilities appropriate for level of care requirements.
  • Worked collaboratively with clinical and non-clinical team members to solve complex discharge issues.

Certified Medical Assistant/Office Manager

Ascension Providence Hospital/
10.2007 - Current
  • Provided Data entry for the administrative team and support to office manager and other staff members.
  • Reviewed patient charts prior to visits for completeness of documentation and accuracy of coding information.
  • Assisted office manager with maintaining adequate administrative data entry's .
  • Venipuncture
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by physician.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests as requested by physician.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, successfully managing multiple calls simultaneously during peak hours.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.

Resident Youth Discharge Coordinator

Lighthouse Mental Health Youth Services
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Conducted assessments of client needs and developed strategies to help them achieve their goals.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing individualized service plans for youth.
  • Provided guidance and support to youth regarding educational, behavioral, social, and emotional issues.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary.
  • Followed treatment guidelines and intervened in crisis situations.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing comprehensive discharge instructions and resources for follow-up care.
  • Arranged placement of patients in facilities appropriate for level of care requirements.
  • Evaluated patients'' needs upon admission, working closely with the medical team to develop appropriate discharge plans accordingly.
  • Assisted homeless clients with procuring mental health support and other various community resources.

Administrative Assistant

Chelsea House
05.2018 - 12.2019
  • Strengthened partnerships with local businesses and nonprofits to support mutually beneficial initiatives.
  • Provided guidance and support to individuals seeking assistance with accessing available resources within the community.
  • Maintained detailed records of all outreach activities including event planning documents, budget reports, evaluation summaries for continuous improvement.
  • Connected individuals with available and relevant resources.
  • Enhanced the overall homeless shelter experience by providing warm meals and a welcoming environment for guests.
  • Provided compassionate support and guidance, helping guests navigate available community resources.

Education

Associate of Arts - Mental Health Services

Oakland Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Wayne State University

Medical Assistant -

Everest College - Alhambra
06.2007

Skills

  • Recovery guidance
  • Behavioral Health Knowledge
  • Family Assistance
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Treatment Plans
  • Crisis Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Mental Health Advocacy
  • Crisis Response
  • Case Management
  • Group Counseling
  • Social Work
  • Discharge specialist

Timeline

School Facilitator

W.E. RULE
09.2024 - Current

Discharge Coordinator

Detroit Wayne Mental Health Authority ( DWIHN)
03.2023 - Current

Resident Youth Discharge Coordinator

Lighthouse Mental Health Youth Services
04.2022 - 08.2023

Administrative Assistant

Chelsea House
05.2018 - 12.2019

Certified Medical Assistant/Office Manager

Ascension Providence Hospital/
10.2007 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Wayne State University

Medical Assistant -

Everest College - Alhambra

Associate of Arts - Mental Health Services

Oakland Community College
Belinda Warrick