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Christopher Blackmon

Concord,NC

Summary

Motivated psychology student with a strong academic background and hands-on experience in psychological research and community service. Demonstrated ability to apply psychological theories and concepts through coursework and field experiences, focusing on areas such as cognitive behavior, developmental psychology, and mental health. Proficient in data analysis and research methodologies, with a keen interest in contributing to meaningful psychological research. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for helping others and a commitment to promoting mental well-being. Seeking to leverage my skills and experiences to further develop my expertise and contribute to the field of psychology.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Technician

Tanner Health System
Villa Rica, GA
06.2018 - 01.2019
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as social workers, psychiatrists, counselors and nurses to coordinate quality care for each client.
  • Ensured safety of all clients through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours.
  • Provided education about mental illness symptoms and causes to family members of patients.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.
  • Observed and documented changes in patient behavior and reported any significant changes to the clinical team.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions under supervision of a mental health professional.

Patient Support Technician

WellStar North Fulton Hospital
Atlanta, GA
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Ensured that all relevant documents were accurately completed and filed away properly.
  • Performed administrative duties such as data entry, scanning documents, photocopying.
  • Provided emotional and psychological support to clients in crisis situations.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate services for clients.
  • Observed safety protocols when working with potentially violent or suicidal individuals.
  • Adhered to HIPAA confidentiality requirements by safeguarding files.

Education

High School Diploma -

Haralson County High School
Tallapoosa, GA
05-2017

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC

Skills

  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Behavior Management
  • Emergency intervention
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Suicide Prevention
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data Entry
  • Communication

Affiliations

  • Psi Chi - Member
  • American Psychological Association - Student affiliate

Timeline

Mental Health Technician

Tanner Health System
06.2018 - 01.2019

Patient Support Technician

WellStar North Fulton Hospital
01.2018 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

Haralson County High School

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Fayetteville State University

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