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Julia Jarandson

Aliso Viejo,CA

Summary

Energetic professional performs assessments, monitors behavior and helps develop treatment plans. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet patient needs. Offers skills in task prioritization and task management.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Mental Health Technician

First Light Recovery Dual Diagnosis Center
04.2023 - Current
  • Provides care to patients in a manner that promotes safety, comfort, and the therapeutic environment
  • Assists patients with activities of daily living; attends to patient behavioral problems and provides assistance in crisis intervention, as needed
  • Ordering and administering medications following doctors orders
  • Updating and maintaining client chart records
  • Works with other members of a multi-disciplinary team in leading milieu activities such as current events groups, community meetings, goals groups, fitness groups, activities of daily living groups, and/or recreational activities, as appropriate to a specified patient population
  • Charts patient observations, following prescribed procedures and standards
  • Participates in the development and implementation of patient treatment programs
  • Maintains confidentiality of patient records
  • Performing initial patient evaluations to determine treatment priorities
  • Attends and participates in group sessions, in-service education, and staff meetings
  • Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in service meetings and workshops
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
  • Working with staff to provide the best care possible for clients
  • Maintaining cleanliness and functionality of the facility by ordering supplies and doing weekly maintenance checks
  • Observing Staff to client interactions and assisting in client interventions when needed.
  • Promoted recovery-oriented care by fostering a sense of hope, empowerment, and self-determination among patients.
  • Elevated patient care standards by actively seeking feedback from patients, families, colleagues, and other stakeholders for continuous improvement.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to gather essential information about each patient''s history, symptoms, risks factors, strengths, and needs.

Kennel Attendant

Paws pet resort
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Care for pets while owners are working or traveling
  • Feeding, exercising, and playing with dogs
  • Administering medications
  • Maintaining and sanitizing kennels
  • Grooming and bathing dogs.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary kennel environment through daily cleaning tasks, ensuring the comfort and well-being of all animals.
  • Monitored and maintained food and water of boarded animals according to animal dietary health guidelines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive and compassionate service during pet drop-offs and pickups.

Cashier

Brizio
09.2019 - 07.2021
  • Provided a positive customer experience with fair, friendly, and courteous service
  • Answered the phones with orders over the phone, in person, or online, received payments, and presented change to customers
  • Functioned as the hostess of the restaurant, managed the register including all credit card and cash operations, and ensured a balance of the register at the end of the shift or working period.

Sales Associate

Abercrombie & Fitch
09.2020 - 02.2021

Helped customers find specific styles and sizes as well as made recommendations based on popular trends

  • Completed in-store purchases
  • Handled in-store returns
  • Replenished merchandise
  • Responsible for general cleaning
  • Maximized sales transactions
  • Organized new merchandise.

Education

High School Diploma -

Irvine Valley College
Irvine, CA
05.2026

High school or equivalent -

El Toro High School
Lake Forest, CA
06.2021

Skills

  • Cashiering
  • Dog handling
  • Animal Care
  • Pet Care
  • Caregiving
  • Kennel Experience
  • Pet Sitting
  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Crisis intervention
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management
  • Dental office experience
  • Case management
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Self-Care Techniques
  • Mental health counseling
  • Behavioral Management
  • Discharge Planning
  • Psychoeducation
  • Psychiatric Care
  • Behavior Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Safety Management
  • Crisis Intervention
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Progress Monitoring

Timeline

Lead Mental Health Technician

First Light Recovery Dual Diagnosis Center
04.2023 - Current

Kennel Attendant

Paws pet resort
01.2022 - 04.2023

Sales Associate

Abercrombie & Fitch
09.2020 - 02.2021

Cashier

Brizio
09.2019 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Irvine Valley College

High school or equivalent -

El Toro High School
Julia Jarandson