Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Timeline

Jolie Garcia

River Crest Hospital
SANANGELO,TX
2
Languages
24
years of professional experience

Dedicated mental health technician with experience in crisis intervention and behavior observation. Known for strong communication skills and adaptability, effectively supporting individuals in distress while implementing treatment plans to enhance patient well-being.

Work History

Mental Health Technician

6 Months
River Crest Hospital | 02.2026 - Current
  • Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Assisted in implementing treatment plans under supervision of medical professionals.
  • Maintained a safe environment through adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Documented patient interactions and progress in electronic health records accurately.
  • Responded promptly to crisis situations, utilizing de-escalation techniques effectively.
  • Educated patients on coping skills and mental health resources during group sessions.
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create a safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
  • Improved patient safety with continuous observation and timely intervention.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, providing flexible and responsive care.

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

4 Months
CVCOG | 10.2025 - 02.2026
  • Assisted in implementing daily lesson plans to enhance children's learning experiences.
  • Fostered positive relationships with children, encouraging social interaction and emotional development.
  • Supported classroom management by maintaining a safe and engaging environment for students.
  • Collaborated with lead teacher to prepare classroom materials and resources effectively.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to lead teacher on individual needs.
  • Engaged children in educational activities that promote cognitive and physical skills development.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate records of attendance, immunization compliance status for state licensing requirements adherence.
  • Supervised indoor and outdoor playtime activities, ensuring student safety at all times.
  • Collaborated with lead teacher to develop engaging lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.

Teacher

9 Months
Bright Horizons Childcare | 01.2025 - 10.2025
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment encouraging student participation and collaboration.
  • Implemented behavioral management techniques to enhance student engagement.
  • Developed engaging lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
  • Organized educational activities promoting social, emotional, and cognitive development.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to enhance teaching skills and methodologies.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.

Customer Service Representative

7 Months
ICR | 10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Resolved customer inquiries efficiently, ensuring prompt service and satisfaction.
  • Utilized CRM software to document interactions, track issues, and maintain accurate records.
  • Managed escalated complaints by employing conflict resolution strategies to achieve positive outcomes.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.

Processing Customer Service Representative

1 Year 8 Months
Performant Recovery | 09.2016 - 05.2018

Reviewed and processed student loan applications to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations

Resolved customer inquiries efficiently, enhancing overall satisfaction and retention rates.

Managed case documentation using CRM software to ensure accurate tracking and follow-up.

Collaborated with team members to streamline communication processes, improving response times.

Office Manager

8 Months
New Bridge Family Shelter | 09.2011 - 05.2012
  • Managed daily office operations, ensuring efficient workflow and organization.
  • Coordinated schedules and appointments for staff, optimizing time management across departments.
  • Implemented office procedures to enhance communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Oversaw inventory management, maintaining supplies and equipment necessary for shelter operations.
  • Developed and maintained filing systems, improving data retrieval efficiency for staff inquiries.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.

Teacher

2 Years 2 Months
Goodfellow Air Force Base | 04.2009 - 06.2011
  • Designed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to enhance cognitive development.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment promoting social skills and emotional well-being.
  • Developed engaging educational activities utilizing creative play and hands-on experiences.
  • Collaborated with parents to communicate child progress and address developmental concerns.
  • Mentored new teachers, providing guidance on classroom management and instructional strategies.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child's educational journey.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment that encouraged student curiosity and critical thinking.

Child Care Provider/ Front Desk

2 Years 1 Month
Community Health Club | 03.2007 - 04.2009
  • Developed age-appropriate educational programs, enhancing cognitive and social skills.
  • Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for children in care.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding child progress and behavioral concerns.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of play areas, promoting a healthy environment.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.

Childcare Provider

6 Years 9 Months
Angel Academy | 06.2002 - 03.2009
  • Fostered a safe and nurturing environment, ensuring emotional and physical well-being of children.
  • Supervised daily activities, promoting positive social interactions among children.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans tailored to children's developmental needs.
  • Collaborated with parents to discuss child progress and address concerns effectively.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Administered first aid when needed, adhering to established protocols to ensure child safety and well-being.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Southern New Hampshire University | Manchester, NH | 10-2028

Skills

Suicide prevention
De-escalation techniques
Behavior management
Patient safety management
Crisis intervention
Crisis intervention
Stress management
Crisis intervention

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Mental Health Technician

River Crest Hospital
02.2026 - CurrentRead More

Preschool Teacher's Assistant

CVCOG
10.2025 - 02.2026Read More

Teacher

Bright Horizons Childcare
01.2025 - 10.2025Read More

Customer Service Representative

ICR
10.2020 - 05.2021Read More

Processing Customer Service Representative

Performant Recovery
09.2016 - 05.2018Read More

Office Manager

New Bridge Family Shelter
09.2011 - 05.2012Read More

Teacher

Goodfellow Air Force Base
04.2009 - 06.2011Read More

Child Care Provider/ Front Desk

Community Health Club
03.2007 - 04.2009Read More

Childcare Provider

Angel Academy
06.2002 - 03.2009Read More

Southern New Hampshire University

Bachelor of Arts from Psychology
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Jolie Garcia