Diana Sherman
Provo,UT
Summary
Treated patient's at the Utah State Hospital for over ten years. On a Pediatric Children's unit ages 8-12, Teenage boys 12-18, and Criminally Insane coed adult unit. Assisted and helped with every day needs from ADL's to therapy and activities throughout the day. Monitored patient's behaviors and documented if needed. Assisted in therapy groups, activities and on unit groups.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Psychiatric Technician
Utah State Hospital
11.2009 - 10.2021
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
- Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications and managed patient behavior.
- Counseled and mentored clients on substance use and life choices.
- Worked with client's ages 8-60 over ten year span.
Mentor
Magellan Academy
Spanish Fork, UT
10.2019 - 05.2020
- Developed and led special events that increased decision making, problem-solving and good judgment.
- Supported individuals with Behavioral to help develop communication, social and daily living skills.
- Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
- Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
- Provided guidance and recommended coping mechanisms for youth dealing with difficult issues
- Planned, developed and implemented strategies to convey information with key decision makers
Education
No Degree - Psychology
Utah Valley School
Orem, UT 84601High School Diploma -
Provo High School
Provo, Utah 05.2007
Skills
- Mental Health Care
- Psychiatric Consultations
- Individual and Group Therapy
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Group Activities
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
Timeline
Mentor
Magellan Academy
10.2019 - 05.2020
Psychiatric Technician
Utah State Hospital
11.2009 - 10.2021
No Degree - Psychology
Utah Valley School
High School Diploma -
Provo High School
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