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Crystal Corona

Yuma,AZ

Summary

Experienced and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in patient care, crisis intervention, and clinical collaboration. Skilled in designing therapeutic programs and implementing data-driven strategies to improve patient outcomes. Committed to fostering family engagement and delivering comprehensive care. Demonstrated success in training caregivers and optimizing workflows in fast-paced healthcare settings.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavioral Health Technician Supervisor

Emoticare / Red Mountain Behavioral Health
10.2024 - Current
  • Led life skills coaching for children/adolescents (ages 5–18), achieving measurable improvements in daily functioning for 90% of clients.
  • Reduced emergency interventions by 25% by implementing trauma-informed crisis protocols.
  • Increased family engagement by 40% through therapeutic group sessions and parent workshops.
  • Trained 80% of families in behavior-modification strategies, improving parent-child dynamics.

Behavioral Health Technician

Zrpath
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Monitored and documented behaviors for 20+ patients weekly, contributing to a 15% reduction in incidents.

Health Aide/Nursing Assistant

H.L. Suverkrup Elementary School
08.2020 - 07.2023
  • Administered medications (EpiPens, inhalers) and maintained 100% compliance for 300+ student health records.

Medical Assistant

Fortuna Medical Group
08.2016 - 06.2020
  • Reduced patient wait times by 20% through streamlined triage and EHR documentation (Epic/Cerner).

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Haven of Yuma
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Provided daily care for 30+ residents, improving quality of life through personalized support.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Haven of Yuma
06.2014 - 08.2016
  • Provided daily care for 30+ residents, improving quality of life through personalized support.

Medical Assistant

Pediatric Associates of Yuma
08.2014 - 06.2016
  • Administered vaccinations and educated parents on pediatric health plans.

CNA

Yuma Nursing Center
03.2012 - 05.2014
  • Assisted elderly residents with daily living activities, ensuring safety and dignity.

Assistant Director

Wonder Kidz
03.2010 - 08.2012
  • Managed program paperwork and child records to comply with state requirements.
  • Evaluated staff and offered guidance to enhance knowledge, skills, and professional development to optimize learning environment.
  • Attended approved training and continuing education courses to maintain certifications.
  • Recruited, selected, and retained high-quality staff to reduce turnover and foster stability.
  • Supervised and managed team of childcare professionals to guarantee highest standards of care.
  • Communicated with local and state government agencies to maintain compliance with all regulations.

Lead Toddler Teacher

Wonder Kidz
04.2009 - 03.2010
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Northern Arizona University
Yuma
12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Northern Arizona University
Yuma
12.2021

Associate of Arts - undefined

Arizona Western College
Yuma
12.2020

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Medication Administration
  • EHR Systems (Epic, Cerner)
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Group Facilitation
  • Treatment Plan Development

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Arizona State Board of Nursing
  • CPR/First Aid Certified, American Red Cross
  • Trauma-Informed Care Training

Timeline

Behavioral Health Technician Supervisor

Emoticare / Red Mountain Behavioral Health
10.2024 - Current

Behavioral Health Technician

Zrpath
07.2023 - 07.2024

Health Aide/Nursing Assistant

H.L. Suverkrup Elementary School
08.2020 - 07.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Haven of Yuma
01.2017 - 04.2019

Medical Assistant

Fortuna Medical Group
08.2016 - 06.2020

Medical Assistant

Pediatric Associates of Yuma
08.2014 - 06.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Haven of Yuma
06.2014 - 08.2016

CNA

Yuma Nursing Center
03.2012 - 05.2014

Assistant Director

Wonder Kidz
03.2010 - 08.2012

Lead Toddler Teacher

Wonder Kidz
04.2009 - 03.2010

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Northern Arizona University

Associate of Arts - undefined

Arizona Western College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Northern Arizona University
Crystal Corona