EmmittMarcus Weathersby
Summary
Adept at managing patient flow and ensuring safety, my tenure at Heritage Oaks Hospital honed my de-escalation techniques and scheduling management. Demonstrating a keen ability to maintain organized environments and handle emergencies, I excel in both crisis intervention and operational efficiency, making significant contributions to patient care and team coordination.
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
Unit Coordinator
Heritage Oaks Hospital
09.2024 - Current
- Handled confidential patient information with discretion, adhering to HIPAA regulations to protect privacy rights.
- Achieved appropriate patient flow by transferring and discharging patients in computer system and notifying appropriate personnel of patient status verbally and through signage.
- Maintained a clean and organized unit environment, adhering to infection control protocols for optimal patient safety.
- Managed medical emergencies calmly and effectively while activating appropriate codes according to hospital policy; ensuring prompt response from specialized personnel.
Mental Health Technician
Heritage Oaks Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
Behavior Technician
Hazel Mahone College Prep
07.2022 - 06.2024
- Provided one-on-one support to students with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and students alike during high-stress situations.
- Enhanced student progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Maintained detailed records of student behaviors and interventions, ensuring accurate tracking of progress over time.
Behavioral Health Assistant/SpEd Paraprofessional
Aya Healthcare/ Twin Rivers Unified
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted students in developing behavior modification strategies aimed at improving overall quality of life for individuals struggling with chronic mental health conditions such as anxiety or depression.
- Enhanced student satisfaction with personalized care plans tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Provided one-on-one assistance for students with various disabilities, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Transit Ambassador
Sacramento Regional Transit
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Streamlined the boarding process for smoother operations by assisting passengers with fare payment and route guidance.
- Educated passengers on transit rules and regulations, promoting a safe and orderly environment during rides.
- Aided in emergency situations by following established protocols and providing necessary assistance to passengers in need.
- Enhanced passenger safety through vigilant monitoring of onboard activities and reporting any incidents promptly.
Instructional Aide
Sacramento Unified School District
02.2016 - 12.2020
- Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
- Provided one-on-one support for students needing additional assistance, improving their understanding of course material.
- Prepared supplementary materials for diverse learners, helping accommodate varying learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
- Contributed to a positive classroom environment by establishing rapport with students and addressing individual needs.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Kaplan College
Sacramento, CA02-2010
Skills
- Scheduling management
- New admissions
- Supply inventory
- Meeting facilitation
- De-escalation techniques
- Behavior observation
- Patient safety management
Timeline
Unit Coordinator
Heritage Oaks Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Mental Health Technician
Heritage Oaks Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Behavioral Health Assistant/SpEd Paraprofessional
Aya Healthcare/ Twin Rivers Unified
08.2023 - 01.2024
Behavior Technician
Hazel Mahone College Prep
07.2022 - 06.2024
Transit Ambassador
Sacramento Regional Transit
08.2020 - 08.2021
Instructional Aide
Sacramento Unified School District
02.2016 - 12.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Kaplan College
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