Compassionate Crisis Worker with 27 years of employment assisting clients in fast-paced settings. Proven to develop relationships and support individuals in de-escalation and coping skills. Knowledgeable in suicide risk assessment and response. Experienced crisis response professional knowledgeable about strategies for reintroducing calm to emotionally-charged crisis situations. Skilled in reflective listening, relationship-building and collaborative problem-solving. Dedicated to offering meaningful assistance and influencing callers. Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
* Responsible to assess the needs of consumers in mental health, medical, educational, placement and related areas.
* Responsible to actively assist consumers in obtaining defined needed services within the community.
* Responsible to actively monitor any services in which the consumer is involved, advocating for the optimum benefit of the consumer.
* Responsible to provide emotional support to consumer and family.