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Kevin Smith

Cincinnati

Summary

Highly detail-oriented and adaptable young healthcare and laboratory professional with a proven ability to thrive in dynamic environments and maintain composure amidst pressure and chaos. Adept at cultivating strong, collaborative relationships with both patients and staff, ensuring seamless operations and effective communication. Committed to meticulous execution of procedures and delivering precise results.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Behaviioral Health Specialist

Cincinnati Children's Hospital
07.2024 - Current
  • Provided high-quality, trauma-informed behavioral health services to children and adolescents.
  • Nominated for multiple Behavioral Health Specialist Excellence Awards within the first year, acknowledging strong clinical skills, patient rapport, and collaboration.
  • Rapidly integrated into the team environment and quickly became a dependable leader among peers; frequently supported staff transitions, onboarding, and daily care coordination.
  • Facilitated therapeutic group sessions, individualized interventions, and crisis de-escalation strategies using CPI and TCI techniques.
  • Conducted behavioral observations, contributed to treatment planning, and maintained accurate documentation in EPIC, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Built trust with patients and families to support emotional healing and treatment adherence in a high-acuity setting.
  • Certifications: Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI), Basic Life Support (BLS)

Patient Care Assistant

THE CHRIST HOSPITAL HEALTH NETWORK
08.2021 - Current
  • Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and transferring patients.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations following established protocols.
  • Completed routine vitals signs, blood sugar checks, daily weights, echocardiograms, bladder scans, etc.
  • Initiated crisis intervention when necessary to de-escalate situations or provide emotional support for individuals in distress.
  • Educated patients and families on mental health topics such as stress management, coping skills and relapse prevention.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Assessed patients' physical, mental, emotional and social abilities to identify strengths and determine diagnoses.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

Mount St. Joseph University
Cincinnati, OH
12.2023

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined

St. Xavier High School
05.2019

Skills

  • Emergency Medical Administration
  • Patient and Staff Relationships
  • Crisis Management
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • EPIC Hyperspace
  • Lab Proficiency (DNA/RNA Isolation and Purification, PCR, Spectrophotometry etc)
  • Microscopy Proficiency
  • TCI, AVADE and CPI Certified

NOTABLE COURSES

  • Biochemistry
  • Organic Chemistry I&II
  • Anatomy
  • Microbiology
  • Pathophysiology
  • Statistics

Timeline

Behaviioral Health Specialist

Cincinnati Children's Hospital
07.2024 - Current

Patient Care Assistant

THE CHRIST HOSPITAL HEALTH NETWORK
08.2021 - Current

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined

St. Xavier High School

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

Mount St. Joseph University

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