Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Community Service
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John Bright

Cushing,OK

Summary

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.

Accomplished Case Manager adept at handling high caseloads without sacrificing quality of care. Operates exceptionally well in high-pressure environments. Recommends best resources and courses of action to benefit patient needs and return each to optimal quality of life.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Case Manager

Valley Hope Association
Cushing, OK
06.2023 - Current
  • Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals.
  • Provided crisis intervention support for clients in emergency situations.
  • Developed individualized care plans with input from clients and their families.
  • Maintained accurate case records and documentation according to agency guidelines.
  • Compiled reports on cases and submitted them to supervisors as required.
  • Counseled clients on available resources within the community that could help meet their needs.
  • Organized group activities to provide socialization opportunities for clients.
  • Provided referrals to appropriate health care providers or other community resources.
  • Monitored client progress through regular follow-up contacts.
  • Educated clients about mental health conditions, medications and self-care techniques.
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment options.
  • Coordinated transportation services for clients who lacked access to reliable transportation.
  • Participated in professional development activities related to case management best practices.
  • Provided case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral and monitoring of families.

Mobile Crisis (Suicide( First Responder

Red Rock Behavioral Health
El Reno, OK
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals.
  • Facilitated communication between clients, families, caregivers, social services and other agencies to ensure client needs were met.
  • Provided crisis intervention support for clients in emergency situations.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to coordinate treatment plans for clients.
  • Counseled clients on available resources within the community that could help meet their needs.
  • Provided case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral and monitoring of families.

Repossession Agency Qualified Manager

The Repo Company
Santa Maria, CA
03.2013 - 07.2021
  • Verified accuracy of account information and documentation related to repossession orders.
  • Maintained detailed records of all activities, including contacts made with debtors.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding repossessions, privacy rights, and other regulations.
  • Utilized a variety of databases and resources to trace assets across multiple states.
  • Collaborated with lenders, law enforcement agencies, legal counsels, clients, and debtors in order to ensure successful recoveries.
  • Handled difficult situations involving angry debtors while maintaining professionalism.
  • Trained new employees on proper procedures for conducting repossessions.
  • Completed month-end and year-end closings, kept records audit-ready and monitored timely recording of accounting transactions.

School Therapist

San Luis Obispo County Behavioral Health
San Luis Obispo, CA
10.2010 - 01.2013
  • Provided individual and group counseling to students with a variety of mental health issues.
  • Collaborated with teachers, administrators, parents, and other professionals to develop plans for addressing student needs.
  • Facilitated crisis intervention strategies in response to acute behavioral episodes.
  • Created positive behavior support plans to address challenging behaviors in the school setting.
  • Provided support during parent-teacher conferences and IEP meetings.
  • Attended professional development trainings related to mental health topics.
  • Adhered to ethical standards set forth by state licensure boards when providing therapeutic services.
  • Counseled children and families to help solve conflicts and problems in learning and adjustment.

Sexual Response Victim's Advocate ~ Instructor

US Army National Guard
Camp Roberts, CA
10.2008 - 01.2013
  • Conducted lectures, demonstrations and group activities in order to enhance learning experience.
  • Monitored student behavior in order to maintain an effective teaching environment.
  • Organized field trips related to course topics in order to provide hands-on learning opportunities outside the classroom.
  • Kept up-to-date with advancements in subject area knowledge by attending conferences or workshops.
  • Provided crisis intervention and advocacy services to survivors of sexual assault.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to ensure victims receive appropriate support services.
  • Coordinated trainings on responding to reports of sexual violence for faculty, staff, and students at local universities.
  • Developed relationships with local service providers to coordinate referrals for survivors of sexual assault.

Education

Master of Science - Psychology

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
06.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Social And Criminal Justice

Ashford University
San Diego, CA
11-2009

Skills

  • Family Education
  • Care Coordination
  • Client Advocacy
  • Health History Documentation
  • Group Therapy
  • Referral Coordination
  • Records Management
  • Patient Support
  • Case Management
  • Needs Assessment
  • Community Outreach
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Organization and Multitasking

Certification

  • Certified Behavioral Health Case Manager II, Red Rock Behavioral Health Services - 2022
  • Certified Alcohol Drug Counselor-Candidate, Valley Hope Association - 2023
  • American Red Cross- CPR Certified - 2023

Community Service

  • Member, Oklahoma Counselor's Association, 2022
  • Member, American Legion Post 108, Cushing, OK; Serving as 2nd Vice Commander
  • Member, Benevolent Protective Order of Elks, Lodge 2712, Cushing, OK
  • Member, Oklahoma Hunter & Angler's Association, OK, USA 2022

Timeline

Case Manager

Valley Hope Association
06.2023 - Current

Mobile Crisis (Suicide( First Responder

Red Rock Behavioral Health
10.2022 - 07.2023

Repossession Agency Qualified Manager

The Repo Company
03.2013 - 07.2021

School Therapist

San Luis Obispo County Behavioral Health
10.2010 - 01.2013

Sexual Response Victim's Advocate ~ Instructor

US Army National Guard
10.2008 - 01.2013

Master of Science - Psychology

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Bachelor of Arts - Social And Criminal Justice

Ashford University
John Bright