Kandeh Kargbo
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Dynamic Mental Health Specialist with a proven track record at the Department of Health and Human Services, adept at crisis intervention and patient evaluation. Enhanced patient satisfaction through tailored therapeutic environments and effective stress management strategies. Skilled in documentation and communication, ensuring compliance and fostering strong relationships for holistic treatment outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Speialist
Department of Health and Human Services
06.2022 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client needs.
- Ensured safety of patients through close observation during high-risk situations such as suicidal ideation or self-harm behaviors.
- Documented client progress in confidential files.
- Increased patient satisfaction by maintaining a therapeutic environment tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Implemented evidence-based interventions to enhance patient coping strategies and overall well-being.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate services and ensure holistic treatment approaches.
- Monitored client progress to optimize therapeutic outcomes.
- Documented patient interactions accurately in electronic health records to maintain compliance with regulations.
Package Handler
Lincoln Industry
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Operated material handling equipment to transport packages efficiently within warehouse.
- Sorted and organized incoming shipments to optimize inventory management.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain safe working environment and adhere to safety protocols.
- Inspected packages for damage, ensuring quality control before distribution.
- Monitored stock levels, reporting discrepancies and suggesting inventory adjustments as needed.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southeast Community College
Lincoln, Nebraska, NE12-2028
Bachelor of Science - Development Studies
Njala University
Njala Mokonde, Sierra Leone10-2011
Skills
- Self-esteem building
- Problem-solving skills development
- Stress management strategies
- Time management strategies
- Goal setting and achievement
- Developing relationships
- Crisis intervention
- Behavior modification
- Patient evaluation
- Individual counseling
- Building rapport
- Confidential records
- Communication skills enhancement
Timeline
Mental Health Speialist
Department of Health and Human Services
06.2022 - Current
Package Handler
Lincoln Industry
05.2021 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southeast Community College
Bachelor of Science - Development Studies
Njala University