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Madeleine Farrell

Minneapolis

Summary

Highly skilled Program Instructor with comprehensive background in designing and implementing educational programs. Strengths include curriculum development, student engagement, and performance assessment. Proven track record of fostering positive learning environments and improving program effectiveness. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams to achieve educational goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Workplace Conflict Management Program Instructor

Mhealth
Minneapolis
02.2024 - Current
  • Provided individualized instruction to keep all students at expected skill level.
  • Developed and implemented a variety of educational programs to meet the needs of employees.
  • Utilized various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations, field trips.
  • Assisted in developing IEPs for special needs students.
  • Planned, prepared, and presented lessons that followed curriculum guidelines.
  • Motivated students with enthusiastic instruction while providing positive reinforcement.
  • Established clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and communicated those objectives to the students.
  • Organized and led activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning and innovation.
  • Created an environment conducive to learning through effective classroom management techniques.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Met with administrators and department team members to work on curriculum planning and assessment methods.

Senior Psychiatric Associate

MHealth Fairview
Minneapolis
06.2023 - 12.2024
  • Monitored patient progress, adjusting treatments as needed.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Provided crisis intervention services in emergency situations.
  • Identified signs and symptoms of mental illness.
  • Provided mental health assessments and evaluations of patients.
  • Collaborated with psychiatrists to develop appropriate medications for treating mental illnesses.
  • Attended continuing education courses related to psychiatry and mental health nursing practices.
  • Developed individualized treatment plans for patients with psychiatric disorders.
  • Maintained patient records according to legal requirements and ethical standards.
  • Advised families on how to best support their loved one during recovery process.
  • Observed patient behavior and documented observations in medical record system.
  • Restrained violent or suicidal patients using approved verbal or physical techniques.
  • Provided psychiatric or personal care to emotionally disturbed or cognitively impaired patients.

Behavioral Health Associate

Abbott Northwestern Hospital
Minneapolis
11.2017 - 01.2019
  • Direct service work evaluating patient health, psychological, and safety conditions on ongoing basis
  • Collect assessment data through interviews, 1:1 and group interactions
  • Participation in care planning for patient/families and revisions of interventions to achieve treatment goals.
  • Educated clients on various topics related to mental health issues such as self-care skills development, relapse prevention strategies, and stress management techniques.

Mental Health Care Worker/Living Skills Instructor

Andrew Residence
Minneapolis
09.2009 - 11.2017
  • Kept detailed records related to client interactions, services provided, and medications administered for documentation purposes.
  • Monitored medication administration schedules and assisted with medication reminders.
  • Developed individual care plans based on assessments of the needs of each client.
  • Facilitated group activities aimed at providing an enjoyable experience for all participants.
  • Assessed changes in the condition or behaviour of clients and reported any concerns promptly to supervisor.
  • Assisted with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and grooming.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals, including nurses, doctors, dieticians, in order to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Organized recreational activities for clients to promote physical and mental health.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Wisconsin, Stout
Menomonie, WI
06-2009

Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy; Art Therapy

Adler Graduate School
Minnetonka, MN

Some College (No Degree) - Child Development Certification

Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, MN

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Instructional design
  • Classroom management
  • Individual education plans
  • Assessment methods
  • Employee training

Languages

English
Professional

Certification

  • Certified Workplace Conflict Management Instructor
  • Basic Living Skills Certified
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Trained Medication Administrator
  • Certified Massage Therapist

Affiliations

  • Volunteering at Walker Methodist as events and activities coordinator. One on one visits with patients.
  • YouthFarm instructor: working with young kids and teens about how to grow sustainable garden plots around the city, create and cook meals.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Workplace Conflict Management Program Instructor

Mhealth
02.2024 - Current

Senior Psychiatric Associate

MHealth Fairview
06.2023 - 12.2024

Behavioral Health Associate

Abbott Northwestern Hospital
11.2017 - 01.2019

Mental Health Care Worker/Living Skills Instructor

Andrew Residence
09.2009 - 11.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Wisconsin, Stout

Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy; Art Therapy

Adler Graduate School

Some College (No Degree) - Child Development Certification

Saint Paul College

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