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
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