Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Thereon Melton

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Personal, protective, and professional CBHT with multiple years experience. Quality-minded Field Supervisor; highly effective at operating with minimal input and accomplishing objectives according to client's needs and requirements. Set up operations, manage clients and staff and maximizes team performance. Versed in therapy notes and HMIS.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Supervisor/CBHT

Donka Homecare
Phoenix, AZ
06.2022 - Current
  • Educated clients on resources and services available to them, such as housing, healthcare, mental health counseling, job training.
  • Facilitated support groups for individuals facing similar challenges.
  • Assisted in developing individualized action plans to assist with problem solving and goal setting.
  • Provided crisis intervention when needed.
  • Developed relationships with local organizations to ensure access to necessary resources for clients.
  • Collaborated with other service providers to coordinate care for clients and ensure their needs were met effectively and efficiently.
  • Conducted assessments of client needs and provided referrals to appropriate services or programs when needed.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions and progress towards goals in accordance with agency standards.
  • Assessed potential risks associated with certain behaviors or situations, identified strategies for mitigating those risks, and implemented safety plans accordingly.
  • Actively participated in professional development opportunities related to peer navigator roles.

BHT/Peer Navigator

Community Bridges Inc.
Phoenix, AZ
03.2022 - 05.2023
  • Educated clients on resources and services available to them, such as housing, healthcare, mental health counseling, job training.
  • Assisted in developing individualized action plans to assist with problem solving and goal setting.
  • Provided crisis intervention when needed.
  • Developed relationships with local organizations to ensure access to necessary resources for clients.
  • Collaborated with other service providers to coordinate care for clients and ensure their needs were met effectively and efficiently.
  • Conducted assessments of client needs and provided referrals to appropriate services or programs when needed.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions and progress towards goals in accordance with agency standards.
  • Attended staff meetings and trainings as required by the organization.
  • Assessed potential risks associated with certain behaviors or situations, identified strategies for mitigating those risks, and implemented safety plans accordingly.

Kitchen Assistant/Clerk

State of Arizona, Yuma, AZ
Yuma, AZ
11.2016 - 12.2021
  • Cooked menu according to schedule, special diets or nutritional restrictions, or numbers of portions to be served
  • Trained new employees
  • Took inventory of supplies and equipment
  • Requisitioned food supplies, kitchen equipment, and appliances, based on estimates of future needs.

Teachers Assistant and Tutor

Rio Salado / State of Arizona, Douglas, AZ
Douglas, AZ
04.2013 - 06.2016
  • Taught students study skills, note-taking, and test-taking strategies
  • Assessed students' progress throughout tutoring sessions
  • Identified, developed, or implemented intervention strategies, tutoring plans, or individualized education plans (IEPS) for students.

Culinary Cook / Assistant

State of Arizona, Superstition, AZ
Superstition, AZ
06.2011 - 03.2013
  • Placed food trays over food warmers for immediate services or stored them in refrigerated storage cabinets
  • Assisted cooks and kitchen staff with various tasks as needed and provided cooks with needed items
  • Distributed menus to clients/patients, collected diet sheets, and delivered food trays and snacks to units or directly to patients.

Education

Certificate Behavior Health - Behavior Health

Community Bridges, Phoenix, AZ
08.2022

Peer Support Certification -

New Freedom, Phoenix, AZ
04.2013

High School Diploma -

Arizona Boys Ranch Academy, Queen Creek, AZ
11.1996

Skills

  • Operations Planning
  • Strategic Planning
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Progress Reporting
  • Schedule Coordination

Timeline

Field Supervisor/CBHT - Donka Homecare
06.2022 - Current
BHT/Peer Navigator - Community Bridges Inc.
03.2022 - 05.2023
Kitchen Assistant/Clerk - State of Arizona, Yuma, AZ
11.2016 - 12.2021
Teachers Assistant and Tutor - Rio Salado / State of Arizona, Douglas, AZ
04.2013 - 06.2016
Culinary Cook / Assistant - State of Arizona, Superstition, AZ
06.2011 - 03.2013
Community Bridges - Certificate Behavior Health, Behavior Health
New Freedom, Phoenix, AZ - Peer Support Certification,
Arizona Boys Ranch Academy - High School Diploma,
Thereon Melton