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George Bishop

Clarksville,TN

Summary

To obtain a position where I can utilize my knowledge and experience in security and safety in both children and adults.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Health Assistant

Ascensions Saint Thomas
12.2023 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing training to stay current on best practices in behavioral health intervention techniques.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting open dialogue among participants and fostering mutual understanding of individual challenges faced by each member of the group.
  • Improved communication among team members by maintaining accurate documentation of patient progress and incidents.
  • Promoted healthy coping mechanisms for patients experiencing stress or anxiety through various therapeutic interventions.

Mental Health Technician

Middle Tennessee Mental Health Institute
12.2010 - 09.2023
  • Helped professional staff demonstrate therapy techniques, such as manual and creative arts, games and daily living activities to patients
  • Helped plan participation in educational, recreational and social activities
  • Took and recorded general physical condition of patient, such as pulse, temperature and respiration
  • Intervened to restrain violent, potentially violent and suicidal patients by verbal or physical means as required
  • Observed patients in order to detect behavior patterns and reported observations to medical staff.

Correctional Officer

Lois M.DeBerry Special Needs Facility
07.2010 - 12.2010
  • Patrolled assigned areas for evidence of forbidden activities, infraction of rules and unsatisfactory attitude and adjustment of prisoners
  • Observed conduct and behavior of inmates in order to prevent disturbances and escapes
  • Transporting and escorting inmates to designated locations throughout the facility.

Youth Service Worker

Middle Tennessee Juvenile Detention Center
06.2007 - 07.2010
  • Council juveniles with problems, mediate gang related activities, check residents' rooms for contraband and perform various responsibilities and duties.

Education

Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Baker College
Flint, MI
01.2003

General Studies

Mott Community College
Flint, MI
01.2002

Flint Central High School
Flint, MI
01.2001

Skills

  • Emotional Regulation
  • Dual Diagnosis Treatment
  • Mental Health Support
  • Individualized Treatment Planning

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Behavior Health Assistant

Ascensions Saint Thomas
12.2023 - Current

Mental Health Technician

Middle Tennessee Mental Health Institute
12.2010 - 09.2023

Correctional Officer

Lois M.DeBerry Special Needs Facility
07.2010 - 12.2010

Youth Service Worker

Middle Tennessee Juvenile Detention Center
06.2007 - 07.2010

Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Baker College

General Studies

Mott Community College

Flint Central High School
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