Samuel Tataw
McKinney ,TX
Summary
Focused team player ready to serve as mentor and resource to residents. Friendly with talent for building trust with individuals through counseling and advice. Approachable demeanor with strong problem-solving skills to tackle various needs or issues. Energetic residential counseling professional with experience monitoring residents and supporting facility operations. Expert at intake and discharge procedures, medication management and room inspections. Calm when handling incidents and crisis intervention meetings. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Pastoral Counselor
Global Kingdom Builders Church
06.2020 - Current
- Assessed patient behavior, moods, and other responses to determine correct diagnosis and devise treatment plans.
- Supervised meetings with family members to help create support system for clients.
- Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
- Organized clinical interventions and treatment plans for patients suffering from chronic pain disorders.
- Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues.
Overnight Residential Counselor
Chi Center
06.2019 - 01.2020
- Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
- Assisted residents in adhering to treatment plans by setting up medical appointments, arranging transportation, coordinating services, and providing emotional support.
- Resolved conflicts by performing in-time crisis intervention and enforcing discipline and behavior metrics.
- Delivered frequent summaries on resident progression and regression in treatment to provide recommendations towards treatment plan for success.
- Encouraged clients to develop self-advocacy skills and to become active participants in own treatment plans.
- Assisted clients in exploring career options and vocational goals.
Supervisor Behavior Health Technician
CSAC
06.1990 - 03.1998
- Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
- Kept facility clean, performed basic maintenance, and restocked supplies to support program needs.
- Performed client intake procedures according to internal standards for new admissions.
- Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
- Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
- Supported patients needing medical care to relieve patient anxiety and promote positive outcomes.
- Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
- Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
- Administered medications to relieve symptoms and monitor effects on clients.
Education
Bachelors Of Law - Bachelors of Law
University of Buea - Cameroon
Buea - Cameroon 01.2005
Skills
- Rehabilitation treatment planning
- Client needs assessment
- Individual and group counseling
- Client records management
- MS Office
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- First Aid/CPR
Timeline
Pastoral Counselor
Global Kingdom Builders Church
06.2020 - Current
Overnight Residential Counselor
Chi Center
06.2019 - 01.2020
Supervisor Behavior Health Technician
CSAC
06.1990 - 03.1998
Bachelors Of Law - Bachelors of Law
University of Buea - Cameroon
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