Lyndsi McGaffey
Tieton,WA
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Health Associate
Comprehensive Healthcare
Yakima, WA
11.2021 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by implementing behavioral health plans under professional supervision.
- Documented patient behaviors to guide treatment adjustments and improve outcomes.
- Participated in training sessions to deepen understanding of behavioral health policies.
- Coordinated discharge planning with case managers for seamless transitions to community support.
- Ensured confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to HIPAA regulations.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering participation and promoting healthy coping strategies.
- De-escalated crisis situations, ensuring patient safety during high-stress incidents.
- Applied evidence-based therapeutic interventions to assist clients with mental health challenges.
Cook
Comprehensive Healthcare
Yakima, WA
12.2016 - 11.2022
- Prepared balanced meals adhering to dietary restrictions and planned menus.
- Ensured compliance with health codes to maintain sanitary work areas and equipment.
- Accommodated dietary preferences by preparing therapeutic diets for various health needs.
- Monitored food inventory and ordered supplies to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Completed necessary logs and temperature records to support food safety compliance.
Clubhouse Assitant
Comprehensive Healthcare
Yakima, WA
10.2018 - 03.2020
- Enhanced member skills through daily task co-facilitation and leadership opportunities.
- Cultivated trusting relationships to support members' vocational and educational goals.
- Facilitated skill development in budgeting, self-care, and independent living.
- Assisted members with serious mental illness in job preparation and retention.
- Maintained accurate records and ensured compliance with documentation standards.
- Collaborated with clinical staff and community resources to improve member support.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pasco Senior High School
Pasco, WASkills
- Clinical documentation
- Professional boundaries
- Self-harm prevention
- Mental health support
- Psychosocial rehabilitation
- Trauma-informed care
- Problem-solving
- Medication administration
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability and flexibility
Certification
- Home Care Aide License - 8/2025-Present
Timeline
Behavioral Health Associate
Comprehensive Healthcare
11.2021 - Current
Clubhouse Assitant
Comprehensive Healthcare
10.2018 - 03.2020
Cook
Comprehensive Healthcare
12.2016 - 11.2022
High School Diploma -
Pasco Senior High School