Professional Summary
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Education
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SECOYA JOHNSON

CSL Plasma
Tallahassee,FL
8
years of professional experience

Compassionate and dedicated senior Bachelor of Social Work student with over 7 years of experience in mental health, healthcare, and community support settings. Demonstrates strong skills in crisis intervention, client-centered care, behavioral observation, advocacy, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Actively engaged in undergraduate research, professional leadership, nonprofit development, and mental health advocacy through roles with Florida A&M University, NASW-FL, SheSpeaksSolutions, and Peaceful Pals, Inc. Committed to ethical practice, evidence-informed services, and improving access to mental health and community resources for youth and other underserved populations.

Work History

Donor Support Technician

1 Year
CSL Plasma | 11.2025 - Current
  • Prepare donors and equipment for pheresis donations following SOPs.
  • Monitor donor safety and comfort, respond to alarms, and provide assistance as needed.
  • Record donor data accurately while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Maintain a clean environment and follow all safety and compliance policies.

Mental Health Assistant

2 Years
Apalachee Center Inc. | 01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Supported residents through wellness activities, fostering emotional safety and engagement.
  • Managed high-stress crises using de-escalation techniques, improving outcomes.
  • Maintained documentation in Avatar system, improving compliance and reducing incidents by 90%.

Home Health Aide

Synergy Home Care | 01.2022 - 01.2022
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and medication adherence, improving independence.

Medication Technician

1 Year
Tapestry Senior Living | 01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Administered medications to 50+ residents daily with accuracy and care.
  • Provided personal care and emotional support to residents.

Residential Shift Lead

2 Years
Apalachee Center Inc. | 01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Led a team of mental health assistants and coordinated staffing and activities.
  • Improved documentation practices and implemented crisis management strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work

Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University | Tallahassee, FL | 05-2027

Expected 2027

Associate of Arts - University Transfer General

Tallahassee Community College | Tallahassee, FL | 12-2020

High School Diploma

South Atlanta High School of Law and Social Justice | Atlanta, GA | 01-2015

Skills

Crisis Intervention
Crisis Management
Mental Health First Aid
Behavioral Observation
Mental Health Advocacy
Social Work Advocacy
Active Listening
Empathy & Compassion
Patient & Client Communication
Community Outreach & Engagement
Research & Content Analysis
Literature Review & Research Synthesis
Program Development & Planning
Leadership & Mentorship
Staff Supervision
Conflict Resolution
Negotiation
Public Speaking & Presentations
Meeting Facilitation
Nonprofit Organizational Development
Documentation & Reporting
Academic & Professional Writing
Event Planning & Promotion
Social Media Management
Digital Content Creation
Professional Verbal Communication
Team Collaboration
Microsoft Office & Google Workspace

Affiliations

  • Student Social Work Ambassador, FAMU
  • Undergraduate Rattler Research Program

Timeline

Donor Support Technician

CSL Plasma
11.2025 - CurrentRead More

Mental Health Assistant

Apalachee Center Inc.
01.2023 - 01.2025Read More

Home Health Aide

Synergy Home Care
01.2022 - 01.2022Read More

Medication Technician

Tapestry Senior Living
01.2021 - 01.2022Read More

Residential Shift Lead

Apalachee Center Inc.
01.2019 - 01.2021Read More

South Atlanta High School of Law and Social Justice

High School Diploma
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Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University

Bachelor of Social Work
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Tallahassee Community College

Associate of Arts from University Transfer General
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SECOYA JOHNSON