Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Community Service
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Katelynd D. Burd

COVID-19 Investigator
Wayne,MI

Summary

Proficient Mental Health Technician eager to collaborate with patients, families, and care teams of all backgrounds. Skilled in case documentation, motivational interviewing, conflict resolution, interpersonal communication, and maintaining confidentiality.

Overview

5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

COVID-19 Case Investigator

Michigan Department Of Health And Human Services
Lansing, MI
12.2020 - Current
  • Utilize motivational interviewing, cultural competency, and soft skills to facilitate rapport with patients of diverse backgrounds.
  • Ensure privacy and confidentiality is maintained by verifying name and birthdate.
  • Document detailed information relating to a patient such as occupation, close contacts, demographics, COVID-19 symptoms, health history, and recent travel history.
  • Provide patients with information verified by the CDC such as isolation and quarantine protocol, symptom monitoring, and testing for COVID-19.

Job Coach

Skill & Ability Education
Ann Arbor, MI
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Supervising and guiding clients on job performance and taking steps to ensure clients are able to do their jobs accurately and to employer satisfaction.
  • Writing case notes about clients and maintaining good follow up regarding their progress, maintaining accurate paperwork and filing of documentation regarding clients.

Neurofeedback Technician

Neurocore
West Bloomfield, Michigan
09.2019 - 05.2020
  • Delivered education about diet, sleep, exercise, mindfulness, and other areas of life.
  • Carried out neurofeedback sessions including placing electrodes on clients, setting up relevant programs, and explaining proper neurofeedback and biofeedback techniques.
  • Tasked with answering phones, responding to client emails, scheduling clients.

Behavioral Technician

Merakey
Dearborn, MI
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Completed one on one therapy sessions with clients aged 2 to 17 in center or home setting.
  • Utilized Discrete Trial Training (DTT), Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS), and Safety-Care Behavioral Training whilst working with clients.
  • Completed documentation for each session and forwarded to correct personnel for review.

Student Mentor

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan
12.2018 - 04.2019
  • Attended class with college students on the autism spectrum to offer conflict resolution and academic support.
  • Monitored student academic progress, communicating with immediate supervisors, students, and professors.

Education

Bachelor of Psychology - Counseling, Psychology, Communication, Human Sexuality

Eastern Michigan University
09.2014 - 05.2019

Skills

Motivational Interviewing

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Community Service

Blood Drive Volunteer

09/2018 - 09/2019

American Red Cross Ypsilanti, Michigan 48197

Kitchen Volunteer

01/2019
Food Gatherers Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105

Volunteer Crisis Counselor

04/2018 - 09/2018
Crisis Text Line Remote

River Volunteer

10/2017 & 10/2018
GIVE 365 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48105

Additional Information

  • An Overview of Suicidality, Rosecrance, 11/2020
  • The Science of Well-Being, Yale University, 04/2020
  • Sexual Assault Informational, Eastern Michigan University, 02/2019
  • QPR Suicide Prevention Training, Eastern Michigan University, 03/2017
  • Stress and Emotion Workshop, Eastern Michigan University, 10/2015 - 11/2015

Timeline

COVID-19 Case Investigator

Michigan Department Of Health And Human Services
12.2020 - Current

Job Coach

Skill & Ability Education
08.2020 - 12.2020

Neurofeedback Technician

Neurocore
09.2019 - 05.2020

Behavioral Technician

Merakey
06.2019 - 09.2019

Student Mentor

Eastern Michigan University
12.2018 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Psychology - Counseling, Psychology, Communication, Human Sexuality

Eastern Michigan University
09.2014 - 05.2019
Katelynd D. BurdCOVID-19 Investigator