Linda Dupont
Junction City,OREGON
Summary
I was institutionalized in 2011 as a .370 at the Oregon State Hospital in Salem Oregon. I made great efforts to understand and heal from my past Trauma. I want to work towards be the person that i didn't have when I was going through crisis. My cover letter will more indepth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Treatment Mall Mental Health Tech
Oregon State Hospital
Junction City , OREGON
2023.01 - Current
- Created more in depth person centered activities that promoted physical wellness, emotional stability, cognitive functioning, independent living skills and social interaction among clients.
- Advocated for Clients within the Mall as well as systematically through out the hospital.
- While advocating learning and practicing the ability to articulate my thoughts and feelings about situations in a calm, respectful, and effective manor.
- Working towards getting Recovery International trained to help create a safe peer to peer group so we can share our lived experiences and grow together.
- Making efforts in trying to create a more Trauma informed hospital.
Mental Health Technician
Oregon State Hospital, Forensic Inpatient Mental Health
Salem , OREGON
2014.07 - 2023.01
- Participated in weekly multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss trauma Informed interventions that would aid in fostering a positive experience during their stay at the hospital.
- Advocated for clients I felt the resistance when going against the grain experiences growth in that.
- Created activities that promoted physical wellness, emotional stability, cognitive functioning, independent living skills and social interaction among patients.
- Created Trust and respect with clients by spending time, laughing and joking eachother, asking about their lives and finding mutual interests .
- I'm very passionate about verbal deescalation, and have an ability to connect with the clients when they maybe feeling dysregulated
- Mediated disagreements among staff and clients. I was able to hear what the clients was saying and help them get their needs met.
- Part of a Trauma Informed Committee that looked at various happenings within the hospital with a trauma informed lens to help create a more person centered environment.
Education
Certification - Intentional Peer Support
Folk Time
Portland, OR2024-04
Psychology
Lane Community College
Eugene, ORSkills
- Passion for the people that we work with and the desire to see change with in the organization and the system as a whole.
- Have Lived Experience
- Hard Working
- Good Communication
- Advocate for clients. listen well, can create a safe space, and help people feel scene.
Affiliations
- Skydiving
- Mediation (Sensory Deprivation Tank)
- Animals
- Spend time with family and friends
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Treatment Mall Mental Health Tech
Oregon State Hospital
2023.01 - Current
Mental Health Technician
Oregon State Hospital, Forensic Inpatient Mental Health
2014.07 - 2023.01
Certification - Intentional Peer Support
Folk Time
Psychology
Lane Community College
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