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Mark Hairston

Anaheim,California

Summary

Responsible Behavioral Health Technician experienced in coordinating behavioral support for clients. Strong history of maintaining accurate documentation and daily reports, helping clients and assisting with daily programming. Sympathetic Behavioral Health Tech offering extreme compassion and extensive experience working with mental health intervention. Adept at performing risk assessment, crisis intervention and psycho-education. Dedicated and energetic with excellent listening skills and establishing therapeutic relationships with patients while helping with daily living. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Work History

Behavioral Health Technician

Miramar Health
Laguna Hills, CA
01.2022 - Current
  • Provided crisis intervention services to patients in need.
  • Observed patients' behaviors during recreational activities and outings.
  • Encouraged positive interactions between other Behavioral Health Technicians and clients and patients.
  • Provided compassionate care and support to individuals struggling with behavioral health and drug and alcohol addiction.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills by effectively leading group therapy session and providing guidance to peers.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to address challenges and ensure the well-being of clients.
  • Mentored new Behavioral Health Technicians on best practices when interacting with clients and patients.
  • Enforced rules and regulations pertaining to client and patient care while maintaining a safe environment.
  • Assisted in coordinating transportation for appointments outside the facility when necessary.
  • Provided emotional support to clients and patients dealing with difficult situations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Simon Gratz High School
Philadelphia, PA
06-1996

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Patient Observation
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Group facilitation
  • Documentation skills

Timeline

Behavioral Health Technician

Miramar Health
01.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Simon Gratz High School
Mark Hairston