Sonia Murekatete
Columbia,MO
Summary
Accomplished Lead Behavioral Health Technician with a proven track record at KVC Missouri, enhancing client engagement through evidence-based therapeutic techniques and crisis intervention. Skilled in conflict resolution and clinical documentation, I significantly improved interdisciplinary collaboration and client outcomes. Expert in trauma-informed care and possessing excellent communication skills, I am committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Behavioral Health Technician
KVC Missouri
06.2024 - Current
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation services, ensuring safety of all involved parties.
- Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting treatment approaches as needed to optimize outcomes.
- Increased client engagement by utilizing evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to individual needs.
- Provided therapeutic activities to assist with client development.
- Assisted with medication administration and counting and pouring medications.
- Counseled patients on emotional, personal care, and behavioral issues.
Sr. Facility and Event Manager
University of Missouri
07.2022 - 05.2024
- Debriefed and prepared staff for events
- Conducted walk-through of event areas to check for last-minute issues
- Maintained customer loyalty with expert resolution of service and staff concerns
- Adapted spaces, staff workflows and plans for conferences, private gatherings and corporate meetings
- Trained and supervised staff members responsible for assisting in execution of events
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
Patient Care Assistant
Mercy Hospital
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Kept healthcare team informed with regular updates to patient charts, including vitals, treatments, and responses
- Delivered exceptional care by working with RNs to address deviations in patient vitals and responses
- Monitored patient response to treatment plans and reported unusual findings.
- Collaborated with team to deliver high-quality care and enhanced healthcare standards
- Worked alongside registered nursing staff and followed care plans
- Assisted with mobility by turning, positioning and ambulating patients
REC Building Manager
University of Missouri
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Provided excellent customer service to promote positive living environment for residents
- Managed building operations and maintenance to ensure smooth functioning
- Satisfied tenants with regular, high-quality maintenance for routine needs
- Investigated complaints, disturbances, and violations on behalf of building ownership
In Home Caregiver
Phoenix Homecare
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Provided daily care and support for clients, including cleaning, cooking, shopping, and laundry
- Established friendly rapport with long-term clients, checked in on them during off-hours
- Maintained a daily log of client activities and provided reports to supervisor
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Missouri of St. Louis
St. Louis, MO05.2024
Associate Degree - Health science
Moberly Area Community College
Columbia, MO05.2021
Skills
- Active learning
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Excellent communication skills
- Clinical Documentation
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Behavioral assessment
- Anger Management
- Peer Support Supervision
- Child and Adolescent Services
- Trauma-informed care
Certification
- Medication Administration Certificate .
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Lead Behavioral Health Technician
KVC Missouri
06.2024 - Current
Patient Care Assistant
Mercy Hospital
07.2023 - 02.2024
Sr. Facility and Event Manager
University of Missouri
07.2022 - 05.2024
REC Building Manager
University of Missouri
05.2022 - 09.2023
In Home Caregiver
Phoenix Homecare
11.2020 - 04.2021
Associate Degree - Health science
Moberly Area Community College
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Missouri of St. Louis
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