Compassionate and results-driven professional with experience in mental health fields. Known for strong individualized treatment planning and effective communication skills. Ready to leverage expertise to mentor staff and enhance client care through collaborative problem-solving and crisis intervention.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist
ViaQuest Behavioral Health
Painesville, OH
10.2024 - Current
Developed individualized treatment plans to address behavioral challenges and promote emotional well-being.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to implement effective therapeutic interventions for clients.
Conducted regular assessments to monitor client progress and adjust strategies accordingly.
Trained and mentored staff on best practices in therapeutic techniques and client engagement.
Utilized evidence-based practices to enhance treatment efficacy and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Advocated for client needs, coordinating services with families, schools, and community resources.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the industry.
Supported clients'' emotional well-being by establishing rapport, trust, and understanding through active listening and empathy.
Mentored new Therapeutic Behavioral Specialist staff members, sharing expertise and insights to enhance their professional growth.
Provided crisis intervention services when needed, diffusing volatile situations and maintaining a safe environment for all involved.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for each client, addressing various aspects of their developmental needs.
Encouraged positive peer interactions among clients through structured group activities designed to foster social connections and cooperation.
Reduced behavioral incidents by providing consistent support and guidance to clients within therapeutic settings.
Maintained client safety during crisis situations by utilizing de-escalation techniques and adhering to established protocols.
Qualified Mental Health Specialist
Ravenwood Mental Health
Chardon, OH
02.2023 - 08.2024
Monitored client progress, documenting changes and adjusting treatment strategies accordingly.
Implemented evidence-based interventions to address mental health challenges and promote resilience.
Advocated for client needs within community resources, enhancing access to services and support networks.
Aided clients in achieving personal goals by providing support, guidance, and practical assistance.
Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and facilitating open communication during sessions.
Reduced crisis situations through timely interventions and appropriate referrals to community resources.
Crew Member
Gabe's Department Store
Kent, OH
02.2022 - 02.2023
Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
Crew Member
Wendy's
Painesville, OH
09.2015 - 08.2022
Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
Operated cash register efficiently, handling transactions accurately and swiftly.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to meet health standards.
Collaborated with team members to achieve daily operational goals effectively.