Morgan Johnson
Essexville
Summary
Approachable individual with excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Passionate about helping others succeed with proven track record in developing successful mentoring relationships with persons supported. Fosters sense of community among supported individuals to support in times of need.
Positive and energetic, known for excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Possesses solid understanding of persons served principles and adept at conflict resolution and team coordination. Committed to creating supportive, habilitative and improved quality of life for all supported individuals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Residential Supervisor
Bay Arenac Behavioral Health
04.2024 - Current
- Improved resident satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and implementing effective solutions.
- Collaborated with maintenance staff to address repair requests promptly, reducing wait times for residents.
- Provided timely assistance during emergency situations, ensuring resident safety and wellbeing.
- Developed strong relationships with local service providers to improve access to resources for residents in need.
- Initiated resolution of compliance issues.
- Maintained communication with and contacting case manager, identifying and managing interactions between client, family and case manager and facilitating professional relationships.
- Supervised cleaning schedules effectively, maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the residential facility.
- Provided administrative oversight and supervision.
- Conducted regular training sessions for residential assistants, enhancing their skills in providing support to residents.
- Maintained a safe living environment for residents by enforcing rules, conducting inspections, and addressing potential hazards.
- Contributed towards budget planning process by monitoring expenses closely against allocated funds.
- Promoted positive relations between residents and staff.
- Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions.
- Solved grievances and complaints by collaborating with residents.
- Provided crisis management and intervention during emergency situations.
- Coordinated activities and events to create safe, positive and inclusive environment.
- Responded to student inquiries and concerns, offering support and guidance.
- Developed, implemented and monitored residential policies and procedures.
- Helped develop and implement programs to foster community growth and development.
- Collaborated with residential team to maximize effective and efficient operations.
- Provided swift and knowledgeable emergency support in line with campus crisis protocols.
- Developed and maintained relationships with parents and guardians to promote positive living environment for residents.
Family Support Specialist
Community Mental Health
01.2023 - Current
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Reported child abuse in accordance with legal standards of mandatory reporters.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
- Visited home environments to help clients develop comprehensive life, technical and job skills.
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
- Assisted families in navigating the social services system, including applying for benefits, accessing resources and connecting with other family support services.
- Maintained detailed case histories, metrics and reports to meet strict standards.
- Facilitated family meetings to ensure communication and collaboration between family members.
- Intervened in crisis situations and counseled children experiencing emergencies and disruptive incidents.
- Contributed to court proceedings, advocating for family's best interests and recommending balanced solutions.
- Completed comprehensive assessments of families to identify needs and develop treatment plans.
- Conducted outreach to families and other community partners to identify ways to address social, emotional and behavioral needs.
- Collaborated with school personnel, parents and mental health providers to maintain comprehensive and integrated approach to student services.
- Developed and implemented programs to support children's mental health and well-being.
- Worked with educational team to develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students.
- Arranged medical and psychiatric tests to identify difficulties and indicate potential remedial approaches.
Building Teacher
Willsub
09.2022 - Current
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work from grades K-5.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
Server
Riverwood Resort
07.2022 - Current
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Behavior Technician
Michigan Autism Center
01.2021 - Current
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs and anecdotal notes.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Promoted positive interactions of children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
- Conducted functional behavior assessments, functional analysis, preference assessments and assessments of basic learning and language skills to identify target behaviors and purpose of behaviors.
Army National Guard
Army National Gaurd
07.2019 - Current
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of visitors and employees to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Operated and monitored security panels, alarms and related security equipment to provide area and visitor surveillance.
- Circulated among visitors, patrons and employees to preserve order and protect property.
- Maintained proficiency in use of assigned protective equipment, weapons and restraint devices.
- Leading professional teams during high stress situations.
- Maintaining professional standards in high stress situations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies
Alma College
Alma, MI04.2022
Skills
- Active Listening
- Decision-Making
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- SST Licensed
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organization and Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- First Aid/CPR
- CPI
- Excellent Communication
- QBS Trained
- Emotional Awareness
- Patient Assessments
Timeline
Assistant Residential Supervisor
Bay Arenac Behavioral Health
04.2024 - Current
Family Support Specialist
Community Mental Health
01.2023 - Current
Building Teacher
Willsub
09.2022 - Current
Server
Riverwood Resort
07.2022 - Current
Behavior Technician
Michigan Autism Center
01.2021 - Current
Army National Guard
Army National Gaurd
07.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Educational Studies
Alma College
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