Contributes to all patient care given by the interdisciplinary team
Encourages teammates
Gives instructions to team members
Greets and receives patients who are admitted or arrive at the unit/area
Orients the patient to their surroundings, examines safety protocols, and unit rules/guidelines while coordinating with the nurse
Prepares the patient to be discharged or moved
Assists with gathering belongings and ensuring that all items are returned to the patient (except medication).
Behavioral health Technician
Essentia Health
Duluth, Mn
06.2020 - 06.2021
Aid residents requiring assistance dealing with substance abuse problems
Monitor patients’ medication and maintain logs documenting processes
Adhere to medication policies and procedures
Maintain reports and case histories under supervision of Lead Recovery Tech staff
Assist in the delivery of assigned educational module groups and participate in structured activities
Perform administrative duties such as filing, copying, answering phones, etc
Assist in the maintenance of shift communication logs
Assist with and participate in all regularly scheduled social recovery activities and services occurring during an assigned shift
Assist with the coordination of maintaining the program food and supply needs as needed
Individual requiring assistance related to the essential functions of this position
Maintain the confidentiality of residents, employees, and the organization
Maintain professional relationships and observe the appropriate boundaries and limits with patients
Maintain appropriate attendance Record.
Behavioral Health Technician
Methodist Health System
11.2018 - 05.2020
Monitor environmental and campus safety and report concerns to appropriate departments for resolution
Ensure clients and facility are free of alcohol, drugs and/or contraband by following an aggressive search policy, this includes initial admit process for new clients, clients returning from pass, ongoing random searches, and for suspicion searches of living quarters and personal belongings
Support clinical staff and maintain client contact, including providing support to clients in times of stress
Participate in team meetings and quality improvement initiatives
Monitor client whereabouts by conducting rounds
Assist with client room changes/moves and document any damaged or missing items
Provide continuous client care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling.
Security officer
Essentia Health
Duluth, Mn
07.2018 - 11.2018
Protects and safeguards patients, workers, other individuals, assets, and facilities at Essentia Health
Patrolling the healthcare environment to dissuade criminal behavior, identifying dangers, preventing incidents and safety mishaps, detecting and apprehending criminals, and mitigating incident-related losses are all part of the responsibility
Responding to crises, alarms, disasters, and threatening situations involving violent, dangerous, or belligerent individuals is also a primary work responsibility
Will enforce medical campus rules and take appropriate measures to maintain order and prevent disruptions or interference with medical center activities.
Warehouse Loader
PepsiCo
Mesquite, TX
06.2016 - 07.2018
Successfully complete a work attitude survey
Operate assigned SOS unit to create labels; correctly place labels on product
Adhere to all Company policies, procedures and safety rules, including safe operation of equipment and helping to maintain a clean, safe working environment
Meet and maintain established productivity standards
Stack product on pallets in accordance with proper selecting procedures (for example, no stacking heavy-on-light, labels facing out, etc.)
Shrink-wrap and stage completed pallets of selected product in proper shipping lanes for loading
Unloading & unpacking shipments, inbound processing, scanning & shelving of parts, pulling orders & data entry into computerized inventory control system & inventory control.
Behavioral Health Technician
Haven Behavioral Hospital
Frisco, TX
08.2016 - 02.2018
Aid residents requiring assistance dealing with substance abuse problems
Monitor patients’ medication and maintain logs documenting processes
Adhere to medication policies and procedures
Maintain reports and case histories under supervision of Lead Recovery Tech staff
Assist in the delivery of assigned educational module groups and participate in structured activities
Perform administrative duties such as filing, copying, answering phones, etc
Assist in the maintenance of shift communication logs
Assist with and participate in all regularly scheduled social recovery activities and services occurring during an assigned shift
Assist with the coordination of maintaining the program food and supply needs as needed
Individual requiring assistance related to the essential functions of this position
Maintain the confidentiality of residents, employees, and the organization
Maintain professional relationships and observe the appropriate boundaries and limits with patients
Maintain appropriate attendance Record.
Corrections Officer- Adult
Arrowhead Regional Corrections
Duluth, MN
02.2012 - 08.2016
Assist in planning, developing, implementing and reviewing various treatment programs and services
Screen inmates upon intake and evaluate as per appropriate treatment and referral service programs
Monitor treatment services and evaluate effectiveness of service programs
Supervise inmates throughout the day, including meal time and recreational time
Conduct periodic checks to ensure facility is secure, clean and well-maintained
Report verbally and written pertinent information concerning inmates behavior and attitude
Provide transportation for court dates, doctor appointments, classes etc
Perform related duties as assigned.
Behavioral Specialist
TBI
Duluth, MN
06.2008 - 05.2014
Partner with co-workers to plan and organize resident's daily activities (school, volunteer programs, leisure-activities, etc)
Enforce related policies and record positive and negative incidents
Ensure the facility is safe for staff and residents by building relationships, employing de-escalation techniques, using verbal commands and force when necessary
Transport residents as needed
Administer medication.
Corrections Counselor - Juvenile
Arrowhead Regional Corrections
Duluth, MN
08.2012 - 02.2013
Work with residents, staff and surrounding community agencies in furthering the effective personal relationships required to ensure success of the center's daily programs
Knowledge of adolescent problems, behavior, development
Maintain order and ensure the safety and security for staff and juveniles
Observe and present ideas clearly and accurately
Work with therapeutic treatment teams to determine appropriate programs
Facilitate group discussions; teach problem-solving skills, behavior management and accountability.
Production Worker/Warehouse Worker
IKONICS Corporation
Duluth, MN
08.2001 - 02.2008
Maintain daily receiving, shipping, tracking, and processing distribution operations
Package products for shipping, stage products for loading, and load/unload trucks, trailers
Operate stand up forklift, trucks, and/or trailers
Maintain inventory by conducting physical counts
Quality assurance on all outbound shipments, event loads, and work orders
Perform light maintenance
Contribute to the team effort and support client services.
Night Counselor
05.2007 - 08.2007
Supervise at-risk youth during the overnight shift
Conduct periodic checks to ensure facility is safe and secure for staff and juveniles
Perform related duties as assigned.
Security
City of Duluth, Parks and Recreation
Duluth, MN
09.1996 - 02.2007
Patrols buildings and grounds for unlocked secure spots for after-hours access
Locks and unlocks doors based on schedules
Escorts individuals and groups to and from parking areas
Identifies and removes unauthorized individuals from property
Enforces campus parking policies and cites violations
Maintains compliance with Security policies
Investigates and detains criminal activity
Completes incident/offense reports and narratives
Provides facility directions
Communicates with law enforcement, firefighters, patients, visitors, and staff
Offers car assistance
Patrols school interior and perimeter, including parking lots
Fills out reports by documenting observations, facts, happenings, and surveillance actions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science: Law Enforcement -
Fond du Lac Tribal Community College
05.2007
Associate of Applied Science: Commercial and Residential Wiring -
Lake Superior College
05.2003
Skills
Law Enforcement
Commercial and Residential Wiring
Mental health technician
Behavioral health Technician
Security officer
Warehouse Loader
Behavioral Health Technician
Corrections Officer- Adult
Behavioral Specialist
Corrections Counselor - Juvenile
Production Worker/Warehouse Worker
Night Counselor
Security
Timeline
Mental health technician
Texas Health
11.2021 - Current
Behavioral health Technician
Essentia Health
06.2020 - 06.2021
Behavioral Health Technician
Methodist Health System
11.2018 - 05.2020
Security officer
Essentia Health
07.2018 - 11.2018
Behavioral Health Technician
Haven Behavioral Hospital
08.2016 - 02.2018
Warehouse Loader
PepsiCo
06.2016 - 07.2018
Corrections Counselor - Juvenile
Arrowhead Regional Corrections
08.2012 - 02.2013
Corrections Officer- Adult
Arrowhead Regional Corrections
02.2012 - 08.2016
Behavioral Specialist
TBI
06.2008 - 05.2014
Night Counselor
05.2007 - 08.2007
Production Worker/Warehouse Worker
IKONICS Corporation
08.2001 - 02.2008
Security
City of Duluth, Parks and Recreation
09.1996 - 02.2007
Associate of Applied Science: Law Enforcement -
Fond du Lac Tribal Community College
Associate of Applied Science: Commercial and Residential Wiring -