Nequan Craig-Myers
Zephyrhills,FL
Summary
Behavioral health professional with extensive experience in case management and developing treatment plans tailored to individual needs. Adept at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal care and support for patients. Reliable and adaptable, known for strong focus on teamwork and achieving positive results.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Health Case Manager
St. Vincent De Paul
02.2024 - 02.2025
- Recorded patient progress and treatment recommendations to be shared with medical providers, psychiatric consultants and other treating providers.
- Supported clients in navigating complex insurance systems by providing expert guidance on coverage benefits and claim procedures.
- Verified successful coordination of counseling efforts with mental health professionals, doctors, social workers and other stakeholders.
- Led regular case conferences to review client progress, identify potential barriers to success, and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
- Applied evidence-based techniques such as behavioral activation, problem-solving treatment and motivational interviewing to support behavioral interventions.
- Mentored new case managers, sharing best practices and contributing to a cohesive workplace culture focused on professional growth.
- Managed over 20 patients while monitoring and evaluating care plans.
Wide Receiver Coach
University Of Central Florida
02.2022 - 01.2025
- Promoted a positive team culture by emphasizing sportsmanship, respect, and dedication both on and off the field.
- Developed wide receivers'' technical skills, including route running, catching, and blocking, leading to improved on-field execution.
- Monitored academic progress of student-athletes by liaising with academic advisors regularly ensuring eligibility requirements were met consistently throughout their collegiate careers.
- Identified talented high school athletes through scouting efforts and successfully recruited them to join the team.
- Enhanced player performance by developing customized training programs tailored to individual strengths and weaknesses.
- Analyzed opponent defensive strategies by reviewing game film, enabling more effective play calling during games.
Mental Health Counselor
Second Chance LLC
09.2022 - 01.2024
- Established a safe environment for clients to openly discuss their thoughts, feelings, experiences, and concerns without fear of judgment or retribution.
- Continually updated professional knowledge by attending conferences, trainings, and workshops related to advancements in the field of mental health counseling.
- Reduced crisis intervention needs by proactively monitoring patient progress and adjusting treatment approaches as necessary.
- Provided crisis intervention services during emergencies, deescalating situations and connecting individuals with appropriate resources for ongoing support.
- Evaluated client progress using standardized assessment tools, continuously refining treatment plans to address changing needs.
- Employed methodologies such as cognitive behavioral therapy to assist patients.
Behavior Health Specialist
Peak View Behavioral Health
06.2019 - 08.2022
- Evaluated program effectiveness through regular monitoring of key performance indicators related to service provision and client outcomes.
- Enhanced therapeutic relationships with clients through active listening, empathy, and effective communication techniques.
- Managed caseload effectively by prioritizing tasks according to urgency while maintaining high-quality care standards for all clients served.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based practices and interventions in the behavioral health setting.
- Liaised with community resources such as housing services or employment agencies to address social determinants impacting client wellbeing.
- Provided crisis intervention and support during critical incidents, promoting safety and stabilization for affected individuals.
- Developed comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual client needs and preferences for optimal results.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Auburn University
Auburn, ALBachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO06-2020
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Holmes Community College
Goodman, MS05-2018
High School Diploma -
Tampa Catholic High School
Tampa, FL06-2016
Skills
- Patient diagnosis
- Relapse prevention
- Client advocacy
- Family support
- Behavioral interventions
- Motivational interviewing
- Patient records administration
- Mental health treatment
- Self-care strategies
- Suicide prevention
- Record keeping
- Group counseling
- Behavioral health
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Timeline
Behavioral Health Case Manager
St. Vincent De Paul
02.2024 - 02.2025
Mental Health Counselor
Second Chance LLC
09.2022 - 01.2024
Wide Receiver Coach
University Of Central Florida
02.2022 - 01.2025
Behavior Health Specialist
Peak View Behavioral Health
06.2019 - 08.2022
Associate of Arts -
Auburn University
Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies
Colorado State University
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Holmes Community College
High School Diploma -
Tampa Catholic High School
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