BRANDY COMPTON
Mesa,AZ
Summary
Compassionate and trauma-informed Behavioral Health professional with experience supporting adolescents and adults experiencing behavioral, emotional, and crisis-related challenges. Skilled in crisis intervention, de-escalation, behavioral observation, safety planning, documentation, and supportive care for individuals with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and developmental disabilities.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN
Sunaire Group Home for Teenage Boys
Mesa, AZ
02.2026 - Current
- Provide trauma-informed support to teenage boys experiencing behavioral, emotional, and crisis-related challenges.
- Respond to behavioral escalations using calm, structured de-escalation techniques and safety-focused decision-making.
- Support youth during high-stress situations by helping them regulate emotions, identify triggers, and develop healthy coping skills.
- Maintain a stable and supportive environment through respectful communication, conflict resolution, and consistent accountability.
- Document incidents, behavioral observations, safety concerns, and relevant client information accurately while maintaining confidentiality.
- Administer oral medications and monitor clients for changes relevant to treatment goals.
- Build supportive relationships with youth while maintaining appropriate professional boundaries and a safety-first approach.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN
House of Balkis
Avondale, Tempe & San Tan, AZ
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided trauma-informed support to individuals with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and developmental disabilities in residential and outpatient settings.
- Responded to crisis situations using calm, supportive interventions and Article 9 prevention techniques.
- Assisted clients with emotional regulation, safety awareness, and activities of daily living.
- Observed and documented client interactions, behavioral changes, care needs, and care-plan information accurately and confidentially.
- Administered oral medications and monitored clients for changes relevant to treatment goals.
- Supported clients in maintaining safety, stability, and independence while addressing behavioral and emotional needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Grand Canyon University
07-2026
High School Diploma - undefined
Norman High School
01-2003
Skills
- Crisis Intervention & De-escalation
- Behavioral Observation
- Emotional Regulation Support
- SMI & Vulnerable Populations
- Prevention of Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
- Medication Administration
- HIPAA & Confidentiality
- Victim & Survivor Support
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Crisis & Safety Support
- Conflict Resolution
- Developmental Disabilities
- Client Rights & Resource Education
- Electronic Charting & Documentation
Certification
Peer Support, CPR / First Aid, Article 9 — Expires 2028, Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
Section name
- Brandy Compton
- Resume Template
Personal Information
Title: Behavioral Health Technician | Crisis Support | Trauma-Informed Care
Timeline
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN
Sunaire Group Home for Teenage Boys
02.2026 - Current
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN
House of Balkis
01.2024 - 01.2025
High School Diploma - undefined
Norman High School
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Grand Canyon University