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Clishundra Johnson

Grambling,LA

Summary


Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Interventionist

Lincoln Parish School Board
08.2021 - Current
  • Maintained records of ongoing assessments and documentation of updates.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all individuals involved.
  • Promoted positive behavior change through consistent reinforcement and appropriate consequences.
  • Improved student behavior by developing and implementing tailored intervention plans.
  • Evaluated progress regularly, adjusting intervention plans as needed to ensure continuous improvement in student behavior.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive support strategies for students in need.
  • Completed observations of students in classroom and social situations.

Mental Health Specialist

Louisiana Methodist Children Home
11.2016 - 05.2021
  • Ensured safety of patients through close observation during high-risk situations such as suicidal ideation or self-harm behaviors.
  • Monitored patients and assessed suicide risks.
  • Provided compassionate support during times of crisis or acute distress while maintaining professional boundaries and ethical standards.
  • Trained new staff members on facility policies, procedures, best practices in mental health care delivery, ensuring consistent service standards across the team.
  • Communicated with clients to develop social and psychiatric observations.
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive mental health services and support for patients.
  • Developed rapport with diverse patient populations, fostering trust and open communication during therapy sessions.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions for improved social skills development and emotional regulation in patients.
  • Promoted client self-advocacy by assisting them in understanding their rights within the mental health system.
  • Supported ongoing recovery efforts by connecting patients with community resources and support networks upon discharge.
  • Maintained detailed records of clinical interventions, progress notes, treatment plans, and other documentation required for regulatory compliance.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by maintaining a therapeutic environment tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted psychiatrists in medication management processes by closely monitoring patient response to prescribed medications.

Education

Master of Science - Criminal Justice

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA
05-2027

Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA
12-2005

High School Diploma -

Ruston High School
Ruston, LA
05-2003

Skills

  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Behavioral analysis application
  • Crisis management techniques
  • Strategic intervention planning
  • Technical documentation
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Interpersonal skills enhancement
  • Ethical standards adherence
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Effective conflict resolution
  • Patience and perseverance
  • Comprehensive documentation skills
  • Effective reinforcement techniques
  • Field data collection

Accomplishments

  • Revamped intervention strategies, reducing classroom behavior incidents by 80%
  • Improved referral procedures, resulting in more students helped and better classroom environments.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Behavior Interventionist

Lincoln Parish School Board
08.2021 - Current

Mental Health Specialist

Louisiana Methodist Children Home
11.2016 - 05.2021

Master of Science - Criminal Justice

Grambling State University

Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Grambling State University

High School Diploma -

Ruston High School