Sherline Saint Preux
Coconut Creek,FL
Summary
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Dependable Certified Peer Support Specialist with background in providing peer support and guidance to individuals navigating substance abuse and mental health challenges. Successfully facilitated group sessions and one-on-one support, linkage to treatment facilities, fostering safe and supportive environment. Demonstrated active listening and empathy, ensuring individuals feel heard and supported.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Peer Support Specialist
Broward Heath Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
- Engage patient at bedside, provide peer support, link patient to treatment, place notes in patients chart
- Served as a role model for clients, sharing personal experiences of recovery and resilience.
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals and provided support during their journey towards achieving them.
- Enhanced client recovery by providing emotional support and practical guidance.
- Advocated on behalf of clients to ensure access to appropriate resources and services within the community.
- Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, utilizing de-escalation techniques to maintain safety for all involved parties.
- Maintained computers, printers and technical resources to avoid disruption in operations.
- Educated family members about mental health conditions and available resources, fostering understanding and support networks for clients.
Lead MHT
We Level Up
07.2023 - Current
- Led successful integration of new technologies into existing MHE curriculums, enhancing overall program effectiveness.
- Ensured overall operational excellence by staying current on industry trends, regulations.
- Collaborated with management to identify specific training needs and develop targeted solutions.
- Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
- Delivered compassionate care under challenging circumstances, consistently demonstrating resilience and adaptability when faced with unexpected obstacles or setbacks in patient progress.
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
- Searched resident belongings prior to and during stays.
- Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
Lead Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Crystal lake
12.2023 - 11.2024
- Transporting clients
- Shift report
- Medication
- Redirecting clients
- Intakes
- UA
- Discharges
- Schedule
- Operation
- Coordinated care with external service providers, improving continuity of care for clients.
- Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
- Delivered compassionate care under challenging circumstances, consistently demonstrating resilience and adaptability when faced with unexpected obstacles or setbacks in patient progress.
- Provided crisis intervention services, successfully de-escalating situations and ensuring patient safety.
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
Lead BHT
Legacy Healing Detox LLC
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Intake's
- Que 15
- Shift report
- Monitor clients
- Assign positions to other BHT's
- Redirect clients
- AMA block
Behavioral Health Tech
Boca Recovery Treatment Center
04.2019 - 12.2021
- Que's every 15 minutes, intakes, property searches, UA, body searches, room searches, monitor clients, and transport to next level of care
- Lead Tech Experience, discharging, administration
- SUPERVISOR: JAKE POWERS
- 687-735-2707
Fronteer
Rightway Funding
10.2018 - 04.2020
- Take inbound and outbound calls try to convince the clients to sell their policy and sent the calls over to a closer
- SUPERVISOR: DAVID RAFF
- 954-600-8747
Education
High school diploma -
CORNERSTON CHRISTAN CORRESPONDING SCHOOL
15938 US Hwy 17, Townsend, GA 3133101.2021
MEDICAL ASSISTANT -
EVEREST UNIVERSITY
Pompano Beach, FL01.2020
Skills
- CPR
- Excellent communication skills
- Teamwork
- Hard working
- Willingness to learn
- Empathy
- Resource navigation
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Family assistance
- Behavioral health
- Exemplary communication
- Mental health support
- Group facilitation
- Support group facilitation
- Crisis intervention
- Patient referrals
- Overtime availability
- Behavioral Health
- Cold Calling
- Sales
- EMR systems
- Computer skills
- Microsoft Office
- Typing
- Kipu
- Peer support ethics
- Recovery guidance
- Boundary setting
- Substance abuse awareness
- Rapport building
- Self-care management
- Problem-solving skills
- Mental health advocacy
- Leadership skills
- Wellness recovery action plan
- Relapse prevention
Certification
Certified Peer Support Specialist
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Willing To Relocate
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Pompano Beach, FL
Languages
French
Full Professional
Timeline
Lead Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)
Crystal lake
12.2023 - 11.2024
Peer Support Specialist
Broward Heath Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
Lead MHT
We Level Up
07.2023 - Current
Lead BHT
Legacy Healing Detox LLC
12.2021 - 12.2023
Behavioral Health Tech
Boca Recovery Treatment Center
04.2019 - 12.2021
Fronteer
Rightway Funding
10.2018 - 04.2020
High school diploma -
CORNERSTON CHRISTAN CORRESPONDING SCHOOL
MEDICAL ASSISTANT -
EVEREST UNIVERSITY
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