Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Timeline
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Cori Crawford

Birmingham,Alabama

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional/ Community Experience

Glenwood Inc.
Birmingham, AL
06.2024 - Current
  • Supported individuals with disabilities in daily living activities, fostering independence and personal growth.
  • Assisted in implementing individualized care plans tailored to each client's needs and preferences.
  • Monitored client progress, reporting changes to ensure appropriate adjustments in care strategies.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery and support client objectives.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.

Mental Health Technician

JBS Mental Health Authourity
Birmingham, AL
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Monitored patient behavior and emotional well-being to ensure safety and compliance with treatment plans.
  • Assisted in implementing therapeutic activities to promote patient engagement and recovery.
  • Documented patient progress and incidents accurately in electronic health records for care continuity.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies for diverse patient needs.
  • Educated patients on coping mechanisms and self-care techniques to enhance mental health resilience.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.

Driver

Careavan
Birmingham, AL
04.2022 - 07.2024

Safely transport clients to medical appointments.

Mental Health Technician

Hillcrest Behavioral Health
Birmingham, AL
09.2005 - 05.2020
  • Monitored patient behavior and emotional well-being to ensure safety and compliance with treatment plans.
  • Provided crisis intervention support, de-escalating conflicts effectively in high-stress situations.
  • Educated patients on coping mechanisms and self-care techniques to enhance mental health resilience.
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.

Patient Care Technician

St. Vincent's Hospital
Birmingham, AL
01.2005 - 12.2005
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Assisted in daily living activities, promoting patient comfort and independence.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas, ensuring safety standards.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, enhancing overall care experience.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Education

High School Diploma -

Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant

SM School of Opportunity
Birmingham, AL
02.2025

High School Diploma -

G.W. Carver Highschool
Birmingham, AL
05.2004

Certification

CPR/ First Aide Peds/Adult

Mac Certification

Handle with Care

Timeline

Direct Support Professional/ Community Experience

Glenwood Inc.
06.2024 - Current

Mental Health Technician

JBS Mental Health Authourity
08.2023 - 12.2024

Driver

Careavan
04.2022 - 07.2024

Mental Health Technician

Hillcrest Behavioral Health
09.2005 - 05.2020

Patient Care Technician

St. Vincent's Hospital
01.2005 - 12.2005

High School Diploma -

Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant

SM School of Opportunity

High School Diploma -

G.W. Carver Highschool
Cori Crawford