Nevaeh Glisson
Tacoma,WA
Summary
Compassionate professional in mental health care, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in patient observation, behavior modification techniques, and crisis intervention. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork to provide exceptional care and support.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Health Technician
Comprehensive Life Resources
Tacoma, WA
09.2023 - Current
- Responded promptly to any emergency situations that may arise within the facility.
- Assisted patients improve social relationships and engagement.
- Documented patient behavior, interventions completed and patient response to interventions.
- Provided crisis intervention services to patients in need.
- Assisted with execution of client activities, support groups and field trips.
- Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes or unusual behavior or physical illness to medical staff.
- Monitored patient safety in all areas of the facility.
- Documented behavioral incidents to keep accurate records.
- Restrained violent or suicidal patients using approved verbal or physical techniques.
- Performed searches of resident belongings prior to admissions and throughout stays.
- Mentored new Behavioral Health Technicians on best practices when interacting with clients and patients.
- Provided physical restraint when needed using approved techniques per policy guidelines.
Competitive Cheer Coach
Natural Venom Allstars
Tacoma, WA
04.2022 - 09.2024
- Taught routines in preparation for performance at sports games and competitions, instructing on safe and correct execution of stunts, gymnastics, choreography and cheers.
- Coordinated tryouts for team member and leadership positions, communicating times and audition requirements to members and prospects and soliciting auditions from community.
- Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
- Maintained condition of mats, trampolines, uniforms, and other team equipment, cleaning, repairing or replacing as necessary to uphold standards of safety and cleanliness.
- Displayed exemplary behavior as authority figure and citizen to provide students and children with role model worthy of emulation .
- Provided individual coaching to enhance individual skills such as jumps, tumbling, and stunts.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
Gymnastics Coach
Morgan Family YMCA
Tacoma, WA
11.2019 - 03.2022
- Provided motivational support and guidance to participants to develop and sustain positive relationships.
- Analyzed athlete performance during competitions and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Explained and demonstrated use of exercise equipment to participants, prioritizing safety.
- Planned workouts tailored specifically towards improving overall strength, agility and endurance.
- Encouraged team spirit by organizing team-building activities outside of practice sessions.
- Created a safe and supportive environment for athletes to practice their skills.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's behavior and progress in class.
- Conducted daily practice sessions focusing on strength, flexibility, and technique improvement.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of gymnastics rules and judging criteria, ensuring athletes are prepared for competition.
- Fostered a culture of respect, discipline, and sportsmanship among athletes and coaching staff.
Courtesy Clerk
Safeway Inc.
Tacoma, WA
03.2018 - 11.2019
- Provided excellent customer service by answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Worked as part of a team to meet daily goals for stocking shelves, cleaning.
- Directed customers to product locations throughout store to help find requested items.
- Established good working relationships with other departments to promote smooth flow of products and services throughout store.
- Promptly responded to customer requests or complaints in an appropriate manner.
- Mentored junior team members and managed employee relationships.
- Oversaw collection shopping carts from parking lot to maintain clean, organized area.
- Took unwanted items from checkout to proper location.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Washington Tacoma
Tacoma, WA12-2024
Skills
- Crisis handling
- Activity monitoring
- Security procedures
- Mediation techniques
- Behavioral management
- Self-care practices
- Progress monitoring
- Empathy and compassion
- Incident reporting
- Co-occurring disorders
- Trauma-informed care
- Patient assessment
- Crisis intervention
Certification
- Registered Agency Affiliated Counselor
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Behavioral Health Technician
Comprehensive Life Resources
09.2023 - Current
Competitive Cheer Coach
Natural Venom Allstars
04.2022 - 09.2024
Gymnastics Coach
Morgan Family YMCA
11.2019 - 03.2022
Courtesy Clerk
Safeway Inc.
03.2018 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Washington Tacoma
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