Kimari Robinson
Waukegan,IL
Summary
Sympathetic Mental Health Technician with extensive experience in mental health intervention and compassionate patient care. Skilled in conducting risk assessments, providing crisis intervention, and delivering psychoeducation. Dedicated and energetic, with strong listening skills and a proven ability to build therapeutic relationships while supporting patients with daily living activities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Lake Behavioral Hospital
Waukegan
02.2025 - Current
- Monitored patient behavior and mental health conditions throughout daily routines.
- Assisted in implementing treatment plans under the supervision of mental health professionals.
- Documented patient progress and incidents in electronic health records accurately.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to encourage communication and support among patients.
- Conducted safety checks to ensure a secure environment for all patients and staff.
- Educated patients about coping strategies and resources for mental wellness.
Volunteer Coordinator
DePaul University
Chicago, Illinois
09.2023 - 02.2025
- Coordinated volunteer recruitment efforts for community engagement projects.
- Developed training materials for new volunteers and staff collaboration.
- Organized schedules for volunteers to ensure adequate coverage at events.
- Developed and implemented individualized support plans for each client.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care.
- Assisted in developing self-care skills such as personal hygiene practices.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
DePaul University
Chicago, ILSkills
- Electronic health records
- Treatment plan implementation
- Patient monitoring
- Group therapy facilitation
- Crisis intervention
- Cognitive behavioral therapy principles
- Post-traumatic stress disorder assistance
- De-escalation techniques
Languages
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Lake Behavioral Hospital
02.2025 - Current
Volunteer Coordinator
DePaul University
09.2023 - 02.2025
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
DePaul University