Jonese White
Petersburg,VA
Summary
Compassionate Behavioral Health Technician with expertise in crisis intervention, patient monitoring, and therapeutic engagement. Committed to fostering a safe environment and implementing effective treatment plans to enhance patient wellbeing.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Health Technician
Changing Lives LLC
Dinwiddie, Virginia
07.2026 - Current
- Assessed patient behaviors and responses to treatment plans, contributing to individualized care strategies.
- Organized daily activities, including arts and crafts, games, and music therapy, to enhance coping skills and foster patient engagement.
- Delivered prescribed medications from physician or psychiatrist, ensuring adherence to treatment protocols.
Owner/Independent Medical Courier
TruSTAT Path Logistics
Dinwiddie, Virginia
07.2026 - Current
- Delivered critical medical equipment, patient documentation, and lab specimens to hospitals and labs.
- Coordinated logistics operations to achieve timely deliveries and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Cultivated strong client relationships through dedicated customer service.
Mental Health Technician
John Randolph Medical Center
Hopewell, Virginia
08.2025 - 06.2026
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.
- Implemented therapeutic activities to promote patient engagement and wellbeing.
- Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Documented patient progress and observations in electronic health records.
Personal Care Assistant
At Home Care Staffing
Colonial Heights, Virginia
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
- Prepared nutritious meals following dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
Residential Youth Counselor
Hallmark Youthcare
Goochland, Virginia
06.2024 - 01.2025
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to encourage communication and teamwork.
- Fostered a safe environment by monitoring activities within the residence while adhering to confidentiality standards.
- Monitored behavioral changes and reported observations to the clinical team.
Behavioral Health Technician
Central State Hospital
Dinwiddie, Virginia
05.2022 - 06.2024
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Communicated effectively with patients to build rapport and trust.
- Monitored patient behavior and documented changes in behavior charts.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients and staff members.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology
Virginia Union University
Richmond,VA05-2025
Masters - Social Work
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN08-2026
Skills
- Crisis management
- Therapeutic communication
- Patient documentation
- Therapeutic communication
- Group facilitation
- Care planning
- Care planning
Certification
- PCA
- HIPPA Certified
- TOVA
- CPR
Timeline
Behavioral Health Technician
Changing Lives LLC
07.2026 - Current
Owner/Independent Medical Courier
TruSTAT Path Logistics
07.2026 - Current
Mental Health Technician
John Randolph Medical Center
08.2025 - 06.2026
Personal Care Assistant
At Home Care Staffing
01.2025 - 08.2025
Residential Youth Counselor
Hallmark Youthcare
06.2024 - 01.2025
Behavioral Health Technician
Central State Hospital
05.2022 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology
Virginia Union University
Masters - Social Work
Walden University