Amahra Morris
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented Behavior Health Technician with a proven track record. Excelled in crisis intervention and behavioral management, enhancing patient care and safety. Skilled in therapeutic communication and clinical documentation, I fostered significant improvements in patient outcomes and team collaboration. Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving and time management abilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Health Technician
MW CareerLink
09.2020 - Current
- Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
- Assisted patients in developing effective coping mechanisms, leading to improved emotional regulation and overall mental health.
- Enhanced the quality of care for patients with autism spectrum disorders through the development and implementation of tailored treatment plans.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation services, maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for all patients.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patient needs, identifying appropriate goals and interventions for their unique situations.
Student Intern
MW CareerLink
01.2020 - 09.2020
- Built professional relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organization, strengthening interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience.
- Enhanced internship experience by actively participating in team meetings and contributing valuable ideas.
- Gained exposure to various aspects of the industry through active participation in company events, workshops, and training sessions during the internship period.
- Developed time-management skills through balancing multiple assignments while consistently meeting deadlines during the internship period.
- Expanded professional network by actively engaging with colleagues and mentors within the organization, fostering valuable connections for future career opportunities.
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new software programs and tools quickly, enhancing overall efficiency within the intern role.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
School Nurse Assistant
Shippensburg Area School District
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Participated in development of school safety plans to address areas of concern.
- Oversaw health services for school of Number students and faculty.
- Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
- Assisted in the development of school policies that promote a positive and safe learning environment for all students.
- Contributed to a positive school culture by serving as an advocate for student health and wellness, empowering them to make informed decisions about their wellbeing.
- Implemented emergency protocols in medical emergencies to promote safety for students and staff.
- Promoted a healthy school environment through regular inspections, identifying potential hazards and recommending corrective actions.
- Assessed students'' physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Education
Exercise Science
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PAHigh School Diploma - General Studies
Shippensburg Area High School
Shippensburg, PA06.2024
Skills
- Professional boundaries
- Self-awareness
- Security procedures knowledge
- Documentation skills
- Mental Health Support
- Multicultural Competence
- Crisis Intervention
- Behavior Modification
- Behavioral analysis
- Infection control understanding
- Skill-building exercises
- Resource Coordination
- Therapeutic communication
- Clinical Documentation
- Behavioral Management
- Patient Safety Management
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Progress Monitoring
- Patient Assessment
- Emergency intervention
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
School Nurse Assistant
Shippensburg Area School District
01.2024 - 05.2024
Behavior Health Technician
MW CareerLink
09.2020 - Current
Student Intern
MW CareerLink
01.2020 - 09.2020
Exercise Science
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma - General Studies
Shippensburg Area High School