Samantha Looney
Portland,OR
Summary
Flexible, motivated, dependable, and hard working. Able to prioritize work and meet deadline requirements. Strong ability to solve problems and learn quickly with a desire to work with children and families. Successful Crew Trainer highly effective at building rapport with new team members and helping each get acclimated to the environment, customer needs and restaurant operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Qmha- Skills trainer
Columbia Community Mental Health/ Youth
St. Helens, OR
03.2021 - Current
- For Intensive Outpatient services-IIBHT (Intensive In - Home Behavioral Health)
- In home services for high acute youth and families
- Skills training for youth and family
- Safety planning with youth and family
- Working with vulnerable youth that have or are about to enter inpatient services
- Trauma informed services
- Client driven services
- Collaboration with cco,wraparound , inp
Jordan Center Supervisor / QMHA (Qualified Mental Health Associate)
Columbia Community Mental Health
St. Helens, OR
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Scheduling and managing center
- Facilitate groups
- Skill Building
- Peer Support
- Case Management
- Working with individuals with mental illness
- Documentation- Objective/Intervention notes
Program Coordinator
Iron Tribe Network
Columbia County, OR
01.2014 - 01.2019
- Monthly Summaries
- Interviewing clients to determine eligibility
- Ongoing Summary Reports
- Demographics
- Case Management
- Help navigate parents through the child welfare system
- Attend meetings with schools, Parole Probation, Drug Court ,courts, DHS, Options, CAT ,Wrap around services, and court hearings for the family to collaborate
- Assess client’s needs
- Assist in accessing housing / low income/NOHA
- Advocate for clients
- Create individual action plans
- Create safety plans
- Transport clients to recovery meetings
- Provide clients with transportation
- Assist clients to become self-sufficient
- Assist clients in employment search/resumes
Education
PCC Rock Creek
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Eastern Gateway Community College
Steubenville, OH2023
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Alternative Highschool
1995
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Scappoose Highschool
1994
Skills
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Excellent Communication skills
- Ability to Multi-task
- Computer Knowledge
- Accurate Keyboarding skills
- Knowledge in
- Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel and One drive)
- Billing
- Planning and Scheduling
- Ongoing Summary Reports
- Case Management
- Training Program Design
- Mental health assessment
- Program Guidelines Adherence
- Performance Quality Assurance
- Time Management
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 5 in the development of Drug court and DHS contract
- Supervised team of 5 staff members.
Certification
Qualified Mental Health Associate
CADC-R
Peer support Trainer
First Aid Certified
Suicide Assist certified
CPI Certified
Timeline
Qmha- Skills trainer
Columbia Community Mental Health/ Youth
03.2021 - Current
Jordan Center Supervisor / QMHA (Qualified Mental Health Associate)
Columbia Community Mental Health
01.2019 - 01.2020
Program Coordinator
Iron Tribe Network
01.2014 - 01.2019
PCC Rock Creek
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Eastern Gateway Community College
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Alternative Highschool
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Scappoose Highschool