Stefanie Johnston
Santa Barbara,CA
Summary
Personable, hardworking, and eager to learn individual with 4.5 years of working in mental and behavioral health. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges while maintaining good communication with problem-solving abilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outpatient Coordinator
Casa Serena
Santa Barbara, CA
08.2023 - Current
- Maintained records management system to process personnel information and produce reports.
- Provided clear communication and transparency with department heads and medical staff.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Maintained communication with clients throughout their involvement in the program.
Program Assistant
Casa Serena
Santa Barbara, CA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided clinical, medical, administrative, and operational support to all departments of treatment center.
- Produced well-written, comprehensive reports and documents of clients behaviors.
- Identified treatment goals based on individual diagnosis and history.
- Conducted UA drug screening and perform room and property searches.
Lead Client Care Coordinator
Alsana
Santa Barbara, CA
06.2021 - 02.2023
- Worked alongside Program Director to implemented strategies necessary for minimizing risk of non-compliance.
- Supervised and trained all employees within department to ensure proper documentation of client behaviors and eating habits with HIPAA requirements.
- Supported clients during meal time while redirecting eating disorder behaviors.
- Led prescribed group therapy sessions as part of specific therapeutic procedures to promote coping skills, education, and life skills.
Direct Support Professional
Devereux Foundation
Goleta, CA
05.2020 - 04.2022
- Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
- Safely and accurately prepared and administered all medications for up to 12 clients and sterilized products by using proper techniques, calculations and standards of precautions.
- Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
- Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.
Florist | Cashier
Safeway
Chico, CA
05.2016 - 03.2020
- Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
- Ordered and maintained floral inventory and supplies to meet customer demand and offer seasonal varieties.
- Utilized expert communication skills to collaborate with customers and design floral pieces to meet requirements.
Barista
Starbucks
Chico, CA
05.2016 - 03.2020
- Supported highest standards of conduct and service to support company reputation.
- Trained new employees in operational procedures and modeled duties for front and back house positions.
- Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Counseling
Alliant International University
San Diego, CAChi Sigma Iota | Alpha Iota Upsilon Chapter - Counseling Academic And Professional Honor Society
Alliant International University
San Diego, CABachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CADelta Delta Delta | Gamma Theta Chapter -
University Of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CAAssociate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Psychology
Butte College
Oroville, CASkills
- Organizational skills
- Conflict resolution
- Active listening
- First Aid/CPR
- Psychological First Aid
- Skills for Psychological Recovery
Certification
Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician
CCAPP CREDENTIALING
Issued Jul 2024 · Expires Jul 2025
Credential ID R1571550724
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Outpatient Coordinator
Casa Serena
08.2023 - Current
Program Assistant
Casa Serena
06.2023 - 08.2023
Lead Client Care Coordinator
Alsana
06.2021 - 02.2023
Direct Support Professional
Devereux Foundation
05.2020 - 04.2022
Florist | Cashier
Safeway
05.2016 - 03.2020
Barista
Starbucks
05.2016 - 03.2020
Master of Arts - Clinical Counseling
Alliant International University
Chi Sigma Iota | Alpha Iota Upsilon Chapter - Counseling Academic And Professional Honor Society
Alliant International University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of California, Santa Barbara
Delta Delta Delta | Gamma Theta Chapter -
University Of California, Santa Barbara
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Psychology
Butte College
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