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Ceazia Shorter

Summary

Compassionate Behavioral Health Technician with Centria Healthcare, skilled in crisis intervention and conflict resolution. Enhanced patient outcomes through evidence-based strategies and active listening. Proven ability to foster teamwork and build strong relationships, ensuring safety and promoting independence. Experienced in medication administration and maintaining detailed documentation for effective treatment adjustments.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Health Technician

Centria Healthcare Autism Services
12.2024 - Current
  • Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
  • Delivered compassionate care under challenging circumstances, consistently demonstrating resilience and adaptability when faced with unexpected obstacles or setbacks in patient progress.
  • Provided crisis intervention services, successfully de-escalating situations and ensuring patient safety.
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
  • Implemented therapeutic activities that promoted skill-building, self-awareness, and healthy coping mechanisms.
  • Facilitated on-site activities, support groups, and outings for clients.
  • Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based behavioral interventions and strategies.
  • Assisted patients in developing individualized goals for recovery and provided ongoing support throughout the process.
  • Enhanced patient engagement in their treatment plan through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of patient progress, enabling effective adjustments to treatment plans as needed.
  • Taught clients how to complete basic household chores and prepare food.

Caregiver

Quest Inc
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.

Education

High School Diploma -

John Glenn High School
Westland, MI
06-2023

Skills

  • Active listening
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Documentation skills
  • De-escalation strategies
  • Conflict resolution
  • Patient observation
  • Case documentation
  • Group facilitation
  • Medication administration
  • Behavior modification techniques
  • Self-care practices
  • Progress monitoring
  • Records maintenance

Timeline

Behavioral Health Technician

Centria Healthcare Autism Services
12.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Quest Inc
06.2024 - 11.2024

High School Diploma -

John Glenn High School