Brielle Ben Shimol
Macon,GA
Summary
Compassionate psychiatric technician with a solid background in providing care and support for patients in mental health settings. Possess strong skills in behavioral management, therapeutic communication, and crisis intervention, contributing to safe and positive patient outcomes. Have effectively collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, enhancing patient well-being and facilitating recovery processes. Demonstrated ability to maintain calm and professional demeanor under challenging conditions, ensuring high-quality patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Technician
NAMI Central GA
Warner Robins, Georgia
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as social workers, psychiatrists, counselors and nurses to coordinate quality care for each client.
- Supervised visitors entering the facility according to established security protocols.
- Employed motivational interviewing techniques to encourage patient engagement in treatment.
- Implemented therapeutic techniques such as art therapy, recreational therapy or music therapy.
Correctional Officer
Georgia Department of Corrections
Unadilla, GA
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Participated in the development and implementation of escape prevention plans and emergency evacuation procedures.
- Served meals and dispensed medications to inmates.
- Facilitated communication between inmates and facility staff, including relaying requests and grievances.
- Operated security control systems to monitor entrances, exits, and movement within the facility.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
- Responded to emergencies and incidents, such as fights or attempted escapes, using appropriate restraint techniques.
Medical Assistant
United Medical Specialists
Warner Robins, Georgia
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Documented notes during patient visits.
- Assisted back office patient processes to reduce office wait times.
- Responded to patient callbacks and phone-in prescription refill requests.
- Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
- Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
- Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
- Filed insurance claims forms in accordance with applicable regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Peach County High School
Fort Valley, GA05-2015
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Informatics
Advantage Career Institute
Eatontown, NJSkills
- Record keeping
- Data entry
- Report writing
- Health education
- Written communication
- Multitasking
- Decision-making
- Observation Skills
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
NAMI Central GA
08.2021 - 01.2023
Correctional Officer
Georgia Department of Corrections
04.2021 - 07.2021
Medical Assistant
United Medical Specialists
06.2020 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
Peach County High School
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Informatics
Advantage Career Institute