Jaleihya Mayo
Danville,VA
Summary
Experienced Mental Health Technician with a proven track record at The Hughes Center, adept in de-escalation techniques and relationship building. Successfully supported therapeutic activities, enhancing patient well-being and safety. Demonstrated expertise in crisis intervention, fostering trust and positive environments. Educated patients on coping strategies, contributing to a 30% improvement in emotional stability.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Technician
The Hughes Center
Danville, VA
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted in monitoring patient behavior and emotional well-being.
- Supported therapeutic activities under supervision of licensed professionals.
- Documented patient progress and reported observations to the care team.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients and staff.
- Provided compassionate support to patients during crisis situations.
- 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.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust and fostering positive relationships conducive to healing.
- Educated patients on coping strategies and self-help techniques to better manage their mental health symptoms.
Education
High School Diploma -
George Washington High School
Danville, VASkills
- De-escalation techniques
- Behavior observation
- Stress reduction techniques
- Suicide prevention
- Relationship building
- Personal hygiene assistance
Certification
CPR
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
The Hughes Center
10.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
George Washington High School