Justina James
Brandon,FL
Summary
Skilled Mental Health Technician with biology degree and extensive mental health services background. Supported numerous patients in large residential treatment facility and played key role in achievement of positive patient outcomes. Excellent communications and patient management skills leading to desirable results.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Justina Secured Transportation, LLC
03.2020 - Current
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Communicated with company dispatchers to alert of any issues or delays.
- Maintained accurate driving records in accordance with federal laws and regulations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Conducted efficient cargo transfers to maintain route schedules.
Behavioral Health Specialist
Langdon Hall Assisted Living & Memory Care
02.2017 - 02.2020
- Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments, and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
- Implemented and established behavior strategies by setting rules, reiterating expectations, and rewarding good behavior.
- Created progress reports, assessments and charting within required timeframes.
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
- Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.
- Encouraged patients to discuss experiences in group and individual settings.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
Mental Health Care Giver
Royal Care I, Inc
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL06.2026
Associate of Science - Biology
Garden City Community College
Garden City, KS06.2016
Skills
- Behavioral Interviewing
- Mental Health Support
- Suicide Intervention
- Psychiatric Disorders
- Community Mental Health Programs
- Emotional Support
- Build Coping Skills
- Psychological Interventions
Fitness Personal Trainer
- Helping clients develop short- and long-term goals
- Analysing client behaviour and the client’s abilities
- Training existing clients with their fitness goals and competitions.
- Giving advice on nutrition, health and lifestyle changes
- Leading group fitness classes when necessary
- Helping clients with their workouts and advising them about important safety concerns
- Lifting and arranging gym equipment
- Recording and creating reports of client’s progress
- Creating workouts that are safe for the client to replicate
- Talking to members about their goals and introducing them to personal training packages
Timeline
OTR Commercial Truck Driver
Justina Secured Transportation, LLC
03.2020 - Current
Behavioral Health Specialist
Langdon Hall Assisted Living & Memory Care
02.2017 - 02.2020
Mental Health Care Giver
Royal Care I, Inc
01.2014 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Hillsborough Community College
Associate of Science - Biology
Garden City Community College
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