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Suzanne Fontaine

Suzanne Fontaine

Taylorsville,Utah

Summary

Patient-focused behavioral technician offers strong background in psychiatric care. Excels in recordkeeping, time management and patient observation. Delivers top-notch care to patients with mental or emotional disturbances. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goal. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level psychiatric technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Behavioral Technician

Facility Odyssey adolescence
08.2022 - Current
  • I work at a residential treatment facility for substance abuse for adolescents we facilitate groups accurately document services learn healthier boundaries maintain client safety I also coordinate with clinical staff to be a direct line is important for our clients we teach clients to learn and understand their healthy and unhealthy behaviors and help them change that behavior.

Behavioral Health Technician

Benchmark Behavioral Healthcare, Inc
12.2021 - 08.2022
  • Benchmark is residential behavioral health programs that are designed to provide treatment for adolescent males with various of psychiatric and behavioral disorders
  • I work with behavioral misconduct males ages 13 to 17 years old to have anxiety bipolar disorder reactive attachment Oppositional Defiant depression or other problem areas I resulted in their dismissal from outpatient services
  • I do patient documentation an incident reporting when necessary
  • We run groups and do treatment therapy.

Youth Care Worker/Mentor

Vista Private School Treatment Facility Boys
Magna, UT
08.2018 - 12.2021
  • Evaluated needs of youth and outlined measures to address
  • Completed clear and concise documentation of youth behavior and actions
  • Utilized system model to teach youth life skills in accordance with individualized treatment plans
  • Aided with crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and offering peer counseling
  • Assessed patient behavior, moods, and other responses to determine correct diagnosis and devise treatment plans
  • Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Listened to clients' concerns and provided encouragement and support
  • Provided education on mental health topics and resources to clients
  • Supported individuals dealing with mental health and emotional issues
  • Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.

Education

No Degree - EKG Technician Certification

Salt Lake Community College
10.2023

University of Utah, Career Step Program

Skills

  • Crisis Resolution
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Patient Assessments
  • Behavioral Interviewing
  • Constructive Feedback
  • Patient Intervention
  • Team Meetings
  • Charting and Clinical Documentation
  • Maintaining Safety Standards
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills
  • Mental Health Support
  • Positive Interactions

Timeline

Registered Behavioral Technician

Facility Odyssey adolescence
08.2022 - Current

Behavioral Health Technician

Benchmark Behavioral Healthcare, Inc
12.2021 - 08.2022

Youth Care Worker/Mentor

Vista Private School Treatment Facility Boys
08.2018 - 12.2021

No Degree - EKG Technician Certification

Salt Lake Community College

University of Utah, Career Step Program
Suzanne Fontaine