Davion Wynter
Brooklyn
Summary
Skilled BHT proficient in best practices and requirements of behavioral health programs as well as successful support strategies and skill-building exercises. Dedicated to assisting clients with improving daily living through avoidance of harmful substances and ongoing support. Dependable and ethical with superior work ethic.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Health Technician (supervisor)
Ascendant New York
Manhattan, NY
07.2018 - Current
- Completed daily client rounds and tracked client movements.
- Developed and deepened relationships with fellow staff members to enhance team collaboration.
- Documented behavioral incidents thoroughly to keep accurate records.
- Followed standard admissions procedures and documentation requirements for client intakes.
- Assisted with execution of client activities, support groups and field trips.
- Maintained client and employee areas in good working order and with adequate supplies.
- Identified behaviors associated with substance abuse and recognized signs of being under influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Performed searches of resident belongings prior to admissions and throughout stays.
- Completed patient reports daily and submitted to management for evaluation.
- Cultivated relationships with patients, discussing ways to help improve overall health while alleviating self-harm practices.
- Counseled patients, discussed substance use and worked closely with individuals to identify positive and healthy life choices.
- Communicated with patients regarding continuing care and medications and discussed treatment plans with family members and guardians.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Intervened in cases that warranted it, including when clients wished to leave facility against medical advice.
- Interviewed clients to conduct behavioral health assessments.
Home Health Care Provider
Private Duty
Brooklyn, NY
09.2016 - 12.2018
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
- Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
- Helped transition patient between bed, wheelchair and automobile to provide safe mobility support.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Interacted with patients through games and fun activities to boost mood and improve overall memory.
- Monitored medications for patients with various conditions and kept watchful eye for side effects.
- Built positive rapport with referral sources to promote business services.
- Assisted patients with personal care to alleviate burden on family members.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Brooklyn, NY07.2021
Skills
- Customer service
- Admissions intake
- Teambuilding
- Emergency Response
- Records management
- Incident reporting
- Log updating
- Group facilitation
- Active listening
- Problem resolution
- Reliable and trustworthy
Timeline
Behavioral Health Technician (supervisor)
Ascendant New York
07.2018 - Current
Home Health Care Provider
Private Duty
09.2016 - 12.2018
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Kingsborough Community College of The City University of New York
Education and Training
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