Kareem Taylor
Washington
Summary
Compassionate Mental Health Tech with an understanding of empathy and proactive care. Several years of experience in the field of behavioral analysis. Proficient in implementing specialized programs for individuals with intellectual, mental, emotional and developmental disabilities. Caring and well-organized with outstanding interpersonal, communication, and social skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Mary Washington Healthcare-Snowden
Fredericksburg
03.2025 - Current
- Facilitated group therapy sessions under supervision of a mental health professional.
- Encouraged positive behaviors through rewards systems when appropriate.
- Supervised visitors entering the facility according to established security protocols.
- Assisted in transporting clients to appointments outside the facility when necessary.
- Monitored vital signs, including pulse, respiration and temperature, of psychiatric patients.
- Developed positive relationships with patients while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to help manage patient behavior.
- Ensured safety of all clients through continuous observation and monitoring during shift hours.
- Observed and documented changes in patient behavior and reported any significant changes to the clinical team.
Medical Assistant
Kintegra Family Medicine
Asheboro
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
- Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
- Organized patient charts before each day's clinic sessions began.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
- Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
Education
Associate of Science -
Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte, NC05-2024
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Patient monitoring
- Vital signs assessment
- Therapeutic communication
- Medical charting
- Patient care coordination
- Conflict resolution
- Patient protection
- Clinical support
- Electrocardiogram administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- EKG set up and monitoring
- Specimen labeling
- Phlebotomy techniques
Certification
- CPI
- BLS
- Medical assistant
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Mary Washington Healthcare-Snowden
03.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
Kintegra Family Medicine
03.2024 - 03.2025
Associate of Science -
Central Piedmont Community College
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