Experienced behavioral health professional skilled in crisis intervention, de-escalation, and patient-centered support. Known for calm communication, safe care, and accurate documentation in hospital and school settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Interventionist
Right Direction
Salt Lake City, Utah
11.2023 - Current
Implemented behavior strategies during small-group and one-on-one sessions
Monitored student progress through intervention data and classroom observations
Collaborated with teachers at Right Direction to adjust support plans
Communicated with families regarding intervention plans and student support
Documented student needs, services, and progress notes for Right Direction
Mental Health Technician
Cooper Hospital University
Camden, NJ
03.2025 - 06.2026
Ensured safe, secure, and supportive environment for patient well-being.
Assisted patients with personal care and daily living tasks.
Facilitated recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance patient engagement.
Documented patient behavior changes for healthcare team to inform treatment plans.
Mental Health Technician
Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
03.2021 - 07.2024
Assisted patients with daily care and personal hygiene in psychiatric units.
Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to nursing staff at university hospital.
De-escalated agitated patients using calm communication and redirection techniques.
Maintained safe milieu by checking rooms, belongings, and unit hazards.
Supported treatment plans through therapeutic activities and group participation.
Documented patient observations and shift notes in hospital records.
Collaborated with nurses and physicians during care discussions and shift handoffs.
Escorted patients to meals, tests, and appointments across hospital departments.
Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Behavioral Health & Human Services
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
05-2017
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
LaSalle University
Philadelphia, PA
10-2026
Skills
Crisis intervention
De-escalation techniques
Behavioral assessment
Behavioral intervention
Behavioral strategies
Therapeutic support
Case management
Care coordination
Patient care
Progress tracking
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Cooper Hospital University
03.2025 - 06.2026
Interventionist
Right Direction
11.2023 - Current
Mental Health Technician
Temple University
03.2021 - 07.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Behavioral Health & Human Services