Kenny Cummings
Bronx
Summary
Empathetic and knowledgeable Health Technician with 2 years of experience using advanced interpersonal and technical skills. Enthusiastic team player driven to achieve exceptional patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Social Health Technician
Bellevue Hospital Center
New York
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Implemented behavior intervention plans to support client development.
- Assisted clients with daily living skills and social interactions.
- Recorded behavioral data to monitor progress and identify trends.
- Delivered therapeutic activities to enhance communication and engagement.
- Communicated effectively with families about client progress and goals.
- Maintained a safe and positive environment for clients during sessions.
- Maintained detailed records of sessions including progress notes, daily logs, incident reports and program updates.
- Instructed clients in social skills training techniques such as positive reinforcement, prompting, and shaping behaviors.
- Provided direct behavioral intervention services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.
- Built strong relationships with colleagues to improve collaboration. with fellow staff members to enhance team collaboration.
- Assisted in the implementation of crisis intervention protocols when needed.
- Instructed new employees on protocols to use when interacting with psychiatric patients.
- Conducted intake interviews with new patients to complete forms, assess mental health condition or obtain treatment history.
- Recorded patients' health metrics using thermometers or blood pressure gauges.
- Accompanied patients to medical and counseling appointments.
Education
Westchester Square Academy
Bronx, NYSkills
- Behavior intervention
- Crisis intervention
- Data recording
- Social skills training
- Patient intake assessment
- Therapeutic activities
- Record keeping
- Relationship building
- Safety management
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- CPR
- Driver license
- DOT Medical Card
- F-01
Timeline
Psychiatric Social Health Technician
Bellevue Hospital Center
09.2019 - 09.2021
Westchester Square Academy