Overview
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Anthony Cavanaugh

Laflin,Pennsylvania

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Technician

Wyoming Valley Behavioral Hospital
10.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate care and support during their mental health journey.
  • Monitored patients'' progress, documenting changes in behavior and updating treatment plans accordingly.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Educated patients on coping strategies and self-help techniques to better manage their mental health symptoms.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust and fostering positive relationships conducive to healing.
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as grooming, meal preparation, or mobility when necessary.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping strategies and social skills.

Construction Flagger

Century Traffic Control
08.2020 - 10.2023
  • Improved traffic flow by effectively directing vehicles and pedestrians around construction zones.
  • Traffic Supervisor
  • Dispatch Flaggers to Jobs
  • Check On Jobs
  • Give Flaggers Breaks
  • Train Flaggers

ABSS

New Story
02.2018 - 08.2020

Assist with the implementaion of each students individualized Education Plan.

Observe-Record data related /monitor students


Ran Group therapy sessions

Assisted students & Adults within the programs/classroom setting


Residental Program Worker

Childrens Service Center
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • Enhanced residents'' quality of life by implementing individualized care plans and providing emotional support.
  • Ensured resident safety and well-being through regular health assessments, medication administration, and monitoring of daily activities.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for residents with complex needs.
  • Facilitated group activities and recreational outings to promote socialization, physical fitness, and community engagement among residents.
  • Ran Group Therapy Sessions

Child Care Worker

Vision Quest, Youth Services
03.2015 - 06.2019
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by developing individualized care plans and providing consistent support.
  • Maintained a safe and nurturing environment by implementing strict safety protocols and supervising children at all times.
  • Fostered strong parent relationships with regular updates on child progress, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Ran Group Therapy Sessions
  • Conducted timely assessments of each child''s progress, identifying any potential areas requiring additional support or intervention.
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to children during difficult times.
  • Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage good behavior.
  • Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.

Traffic Control

Century Traffic Control
04.2005 - 03.2015
  • Enhanced worker safety by implementing strict safety protocols for all traffic control personnel.
  • Set up cones, signs and barrel barricades and flagged traffic to encourage safety of customers, employees and traveling public.

Education

James M Coughlin High School
Wilkes Barre, PA
2003

Timeline

Mental Health Technician

Wyoming Valley Behavioral Hospital
10.2023 - Current

Construction Flagger

Century Traffic Control
08.2020 - 10.2023

Residental Program Worker

Childrens Service Center
06.2019 - 02.2020

ABSS

New Story
02.2018 - 08.2020

Child Care Worker

Vision Quest, Youth Services
03.2015 - 06.2019

Traffic Control

Century Traffic Control
04.2005 - 03.2015

James M Coughlin High School
Anthony Cavanaugh