Maria Hobgood
Health Care/mental Health Care/Social Work
Fresno,CA
Summary
Experienced psychiatric technician with a background in mental health care and private home health services. Skilled in patient observation, daily living support, medication assistance, and clear communication with clinical teams. Known for a friendly attitude, adaptability, and dependable teamwork.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Home Health Care
TLC Health Care
01.1990 - 01.2024
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Psychiatric Rechnician
Atascadero State Hospital/ Coalinga State Hospital
03.2000 - 04.2008
- Monitored psychiatric patients, observed behavior changes, and reported safety concerns promptly to clinical staff.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting dignity, hygiene, nutrition, and structured routine participation.
- Administered prescribed medications under supervision, following facility protocols and documenting responses accurately.
- Supported therapeutic milieu through calm redirection, limit setting, and consistent behavioral interventions.
Education
License Psychiatric Technician - MentalHealth
Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA 05.2001 -
No Degree - Substance Abuse Counselor
CAPP
Sacramento, CA 05.2001 -
Skills
Interpersonal skills
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Flexible and adaptable
Teamwork and collaboration
Friendly, positive attitude
Timeline
License Psychiatric Technician - MentalHealth
Cuesta College
05.2001 -
No Degree - Substance Abuse Counselor
CAPP
05.2001 -
Psychiatric Rechnician
Atascadero State Hospital/ Coalinga State Hospital
03.2000 - 04.2008
Private Home Health Care
TLC Health Care
01.1990 - 01.2024