Joshua Mageo
San Tan Valley,AZ
Summary
Passionate Behavioral Health Technician knowledgeable about behavioral health program requirements, support strategies and skill-building techniques. Focused on helping clients improve wellbeing and functioning by preventing substance abuse and improving confidence. Hardworking, reliable, and dedicated.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Health Technician
Valley Hospital
10.2023 - Current
- Provided direct supervision, behavior management, and strategic treatment interventions for patients
- Implemented therapeutic activities that promoted skill-building, self-awareness, and healthy coping mechanisms
- Assisted patients in developing individualized goals for recovery and provided ongoing support throughout the process
- Responsible for sustaining a sterile environment in all hospital areas by cleaning rooms, making beds, replenishing linens, and maintaining floors
- Strived to promote personal growth through activities designed to develop essential self-care, independent living skills, adaptive daily living skills, social skills, including interpersonal and coping skills
- Conducted client rounds to check on residents
Full-Time Parent
N/A
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Took time away from my professional career to focus on raising my young children with unforeseen health issues
Correctional Officer
State of AZ Department of Corrections
02.2018 - 06.2022
- Processed convicted individuals into prison
- Monitored conduct of prisoners in housing units, during work, or recreational activities to prevent escape or violence
- Transported inmates to other institutions, courtrooms, and hospitals
- Searched inmate cells and inspected mail to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Security Officer
Shetler Security Services
04.2017 - 01.2018
- Reported property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, and unusual occurrences
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors
- Patrolled premises in company vehicle to monitor premises
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification
Security Officer
Advanced Professional Security
09.2016 - 04.2017
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons
- Investigated disturbances and reported to law enforcement
- Apprehended or evicted violators from premises, using force when necessary
- Circulated among visitors, patrons, or employees to preserve order and protect property
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors
Education
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School
06.2014
Skills
- Documentation skills
- Critical Thinking
- Conflict de-escalation
- Mental Health Support
- Patient Assessment
- Crisis Intervention
- Care Coordination
Certification
- BLS certified
Additional Information
- BLS certification
Timeline
Behavioral Health Technician
Valley Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Full-Time Parent
N/A
07.2022 - 09.2023
Correctional Officer
State of AZ Department of Corrections
02.2018 - 06.2022
Security Officer
Shetler Security Services
04.2017 - 01.2018
Security Officer
Advanced Professional Security
09.2016 - 04.2017
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School