Katelynn Ramirez
Albuquerque,New Mexico
Summary
As a dedicated advocate for social justice and community empowerment, my journey toward an MSW has been shaped by both my personal experiences and professional endeavors. Both my education and current job have helped prepare me for a future in Social Work and I have a deep understanding of the challenges faced by marginalized populations and I am committed to effecting positive change.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Technician
University Of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
04.2024 - Current
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Assisted in the development of individualized treatment plans to address specific patient needs and promote recovery.
- Developed strong rapport with patients, establishing trust and fostering positive relationships conducive to healing.
Behavior Technician
MECA Therapies LLC
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Interpersonal Communications
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM05.2024
Skills
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Stress reduction techniques
- Behavior Management
- Patient Safety Management
- Crisis Intervention
- Multicultural Competence
- Clinical Documentation
- Family engagement
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
University Of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
04.2024 - Current
Behavior Technician
MECA Therapies LLC
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Interpersonal Communications
University of New Mexico
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