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Garfield Evans

Louisville,KY

Summary

Dependable and hardworking employee with experience in fast-paced kitchens. Dynamic team player with strong attention to detail and good work ethic. Fast learner consistently meets deadlines without sacrificing quality. Sympathetic Mental Health Tech offering extreme compassion and extensive experience working with mental health intervention. Adept at performing risk assessment, crisis intervention and psycho-education. Dedicated and energetic with excellent listening skills and establishing therapeutic relationships with patients while helping with daily living. Responsible [Job Title] experienced in coordinating behavioral support for clients. Strong history of maintaining accurate documentation and daily reports, helping clients and assisting with daily programming. Skilled [Job Title] 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. Caring Mental Health Tech willing to work as many hours per week as necessary. Recognized as being the most popular tech among staff and patients. Adept at providing mental health care services to people of different backgrounds. Effective communication and behavioral plan implementation abilities. Focused on enhancing the quality of life of patients. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Disher Washer

TopGolf
Louisville , KY
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
  • Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher racks and unloaded clean dishes from the washer onto carts or shelves.
  • Stocked service areas with clean plates, bowls, cups, and other items as needed.
  • Cleaned food preparation areas such as countertops, cupboards, appliances exteriors, walls floors and sinks.
  • Removed garbage and trash to designated disposal areas in accordance with health regulations.
  • Disposed of glassware that had been broken or chipped according to safety procedures.
  • Checked temperatures of dishwashing machines to ensure proper functioning.
  • Inspected all returned dishes for cleanliness before restocking them on shelves.
  • Followed all safety guidelines while handling sharp objects like knives or forks.
  • Sanitized surfaces after each use following standard sanitation practices.
  • Ensured that workstations were kept neat and tidy throughout the shift.
  • Replenished soap dispensers with detergent when necessary.
  • Scrubbed pots, pans and trays by hand or cleaned using industrial washing machine.

Personal Trainer

esporta fitness
Louisville, KY
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed personalized fitness programs for clients based on their individual goals and needs.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate clients' current physical condition, strength, flexibility, and body composition.
  • Provided instructions in proper form, technique, and safety when performing exercises.
  • Monitored progress of clients during workouts and provided feedback and encouragement.
  • Created nutritional plans that support overall health goals of clients.
  • Demonstrated various exercises with the use of free weights and machines.
  • Educated clients about the benefits of regular exercise and healthy eating habits.
  • Assisted clients in setting realistic short-term and long-term goals.
  • Motivated clients to reach their personal best by providing positive reinforcement.
  • Maintained records of client's performance data such as weight loss, muscle gain.
  • Scheduled appointments with clients and communicated effectively with them via phone or email.
  • Organized group classes for small groups or large groups depending on client's preferences.
  • Provided instruction in strhing techniques to improve flexibility and reduce risk of injury.
  • Encouraged clients to take part in activities outside the gym to maintain a balanced lifestyle.
  • Recommended products such as dietary supplements or heart rate monitors when necessary.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding services offered or upcoming events.
  • Inspected equipment regularly to ensure it is safe and functioning properly.
  • Maintained a clean environment by wiping down equipment after each use by a client.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper exercise techniques to clients.
  • Measured client overall fitness by completing comprehensive evaluations and physician clearances.
  • Enforced safe exercise equipment use, reminding members of rules and guiding techniques.

Mental Health Technician

uofl peace hospital
Louisville , KY
08.2021 - 07.2023
  • Participated in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and plan further interventions.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as social workers, psychiatrists, counselors and nurses to coordinate quality care for each client.
  • Created activities that promoted physical wellness, emotional stability, cognitive functioning, independent living skills and social interaction among patients.
  • Ensured safety of all clients through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours.
  • Encouraged positive behaviors through rewards systems when appropriate.
  • Maintained accurate records regarding treatments provided, medication administration and patient progress notes.
  • Implemented therapeutic techniques such as art therapy, recreational therapy or music therapy.
  • Assisted in transporting clients to appointments outside the facility when necessary.
  • Supported clients in developing daily living skills such as budgeting money or time management.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients by demonstrating empathy and understanding towards them.
  • Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans for patients.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.
  • Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
  • Observed and documented changes in patient behavior and reported any significant changes to the clinical team.
  • Developed positive relationships with patients while maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Provided excellent service to patients through personable communication.
  • Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
  • Engaged clients in therapeutic groups to promote coping skills, education and life skills.
  • Tracked client movement on and off unit by documenting times and destinations.
  • Modeled appropriate communication and problem-solving skills in crisis situations involving patients, family or staff.
  • Documented patient interactions in compliance with HIPAA requirements.
  • Used thermometers or blood pressure gauges to take and record measures of patients' physical condition.
  • Participated in treatment planning by helping to identify patients' problems, needs and strengths.
  • Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes or unusual behavior or physical illness to medical staff.
  • Restrained violent or suicidal patients using approved verbal or physical techniques.

Material Handler

goodwill industries
Louisville , KY
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
  • Inspected materials for any damages or defects upon receipt.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.

Education

Associate of Arts - Dance

Amercian Incontinental University
Arizona City, AZ
01-2022

Skills

  • Sanitizing protocols
  • Kitchen station support
  • High efficiency
  • Inventory Management
  • Equipment Operation
  • Machine Operation
  • Hazardous chemical handling
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Chemical Handling
  • Customer service excellence
  • Performance Improvement
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Behavior Management
  • Patient Safety Management
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Discharge Planning
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Behavioral Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Individual Counseling
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Care Plan Development
  • Treatment Planning

Affiliations

  • i enjoy basketball and being very active not only in a work envirevent but also i like working inside a team building envirement,i love helping others overcome mental issues my time as a mental health technician has taught me alot about displaying patients and how to deal with difficult situations as well as learning how to meet patient needs and learning different ways to deescalate patients based off individual needs

Accomplishments

my time as a mental health technician at uofl peace hospital i earned a certificate of "employee of the month"based off engagen in being a team player and ensuren that the safety of patients and the safety of the employees of the adolescent unit that i was working on were indeed met in some of the toughest situations

Languages

English
Full Professional
Italian
Limited
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Disher Washer

TopGolf
09.2023 - 03.2024

Personal Trainer

esporta fitness
06.2023 - 12.2023

Mental Health Technician

uofl peace hospital
08.2021 - 07.2023

Material Handler

goodwill industries
07.2021 - 08.2021

Associate of Arts - Dance

Amercian Incontinental University

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