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GARRETT CHAPPELL

Orem,Utah

Summary

Compassionate Behavioral Health Tech with an understanding of empathy and proactive care. Several years of experience in the field of behavioral analysis. Proficient in implementing specialized programs for individuals with intellectual, mental, emotional and developmental disabilities. Caring and well-organized with outstanding interpersonal, communication, and social skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Health Technician

OCD Anxiety Centers
Orem, Utah
11.2024 - Current
  • Provide direct support to clients engaging in Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) therapy
  • Assist clients in developing and following individualized treatment plans
  • Monitor and document client behaviors, symptoms, and progress throughout treatment
  • Offer emotional support and encouragement during therapeutic activities
  • Collaborate with therapists and clinical staff to reinforce treatment goals
  • Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment for clients
  • Lead or support therapeutic groups and skill-building sessions as needed
  • Observe and report any changes in clients’ emotional or behavioral status
  • Ensure adherence to center policies, including confidentiality and ethical standards
  • Participate in ongoing training related to OCD, anxiety disorders, and ERP techniques

SHIFT LEADER/MENTOR

MOUNTAIN SPRINGS PREPARATORY ACADEMY
Cedar City, UT
08.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw shift operations to create quality products that met company standards.
  • Provided guidance on how to handle difficult customer situations in a professional manner.
  • Maintained clean and secure operating environment, driving safety and well-being of employees on shift.
  • Offer emotional support and guidance to adolescents in a residential treatment setting.
  • Help residents develop coping skills and strategies for managing their emotions and behaviors.
  • Observe and document residents' behavior, mood, and progress toward treatment goals.
  • Respond to behavioral incidents or crises, employing de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe environment.
  • Provide immediate support to residents in distress, ensuring their safety and well-being.

WILDLIFE TECHNICIAN

US FOREST SERVICE
Loa
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Worked in the mountains every day in the summer.
  • Worked effectively and efficiently without a supervisor most days.
  • Neatly recorded information on the wildlife in the area on a daily basis, keeping organized documents that were turned in and approved at the end of the summer.

PARAPROFESSIONAL

DIAMOND RANCH ACADEMY
Hurricane
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Worked as an aid in a classroom setting at a residential treatment center.
  • Worked with kids in a therapeutic classroom setting, helping them with things like schoolwork or 'level work' where they were tasked with assignments or projects to help them develop life skills.
  • Keep classrooms in order by maintaining a safe setting where the kids could learn and grow as individuals.
  • Trained in ways to help kids cope while going through life changes and adjustments.
  • Helped kids in a one-on-one setting at times when they would need to step out of a classroom and self-evaluate their emotional state and where their head was at then helped them regain a mental status that would allow them to rejoin the class.
  • Became Aegis certified to help de-escalate certain situations that could become potentially harmful to students or staff.
  • Thoroughly enjoyed helping kids on their path to finding who they are and the potential they have.

Education

BACHELORS DEGREE IN FLHD -

SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY
Cedar City, UT, US
12-2025

Skills

  • Safety Management
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Client Advocacy
  • Progress Monitoring
  • Case Management
  • Behavior Management
  • Self-Care Practices
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Professionalism and Ethics

References

  • Anna Julia Rather - Former supervisor
  • Destry Griffiths - MSPA, Staff Manager, (435) 691-1355, staffmanager@mountainspringsprep.com
  • Cody Lamb - Counselor, Former Employer, (435) 559-2509, Clamb2509@gmail.com

Timeline

Behavioral Health Technician

OCD Anxiety Centers
11.2024 - Current

SHIFT LEADER/MENTOR

MOUNTAIN SPRINGS PREPARATORY ACADEMY
08.2023 - Current

WILDLIFE TECHNICIAN

US FOREST SERVICE
05.2023 - 08.2023

PARAPROFESSIONAL

DIAMOND RANCH ACADEMY
08.2022 - 04.2023

BACHELORS DEGREE IN FLHD -

SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY