Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager/Therapist Intern
Lifestream Behavioral Center
11.2023 - Current
Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
Enhanced communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
Advocated for client rights when interacting with external agencies or institutions, ensuring fair treatment at all times.
Provided crisis intervention support for clients experiencing emergencies, using appropriate techniques to de-escalate situations safely.
Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
Behavioral Health Technician
Spring Gardens Recovery
04.2022 - Current
Performed client intake procedures according to internal standards for new admissions.
Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
Minister
Fighting For Your Marriage
01.2013 - Current
Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
Authored sermons, speeches and other religious materials.
Worked with stewardship to promote responsible biblical stewardship.
Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
Interacted with local community, building relationships with civic organizations and other churches.
Supervised associate pastors and staff leading education, youth, pastoral care, and older adult ministry programs.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Shelter Advocate
Dawn Center
01.2022 - 03.2023
*Domestic Violence Shelter, I can't reveal the location
Conducted pre-screening activities to determine eligibility for supportive services.
Devised and implemented community-based programs to promote mental health awareness.
Provided crisis counseling and intervention services to clients in emergency situations.
Participated in professional development and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills.
Assisted clients in developing and setting realistic goals to promote positive change.
Education
Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy
Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Aspects of Health
Evangel University
Springfield, MO
12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Ministry/Minor in Counseling
Central Bible College
Springfield
05.2000
Skills
Behavioral Health Electronic Health Records
Domestic Violence Advocate
Household Chores
Admissions Intake
Housekeeping Skills
Lesson Plans
Outreach Activities
Counsel Individuals
Congregational Care
Keyboard Entry 55 WPM
Staff Supervision
Administration and Reporting
Orienting New Employees
Timeline
Case Manager/Therapist Intern
Lifestream Behavioral Center
11.2023 - Current
Behavioral Health Technician
Spring Gardens Recovery
04.2022 - Current
Shelter Advocate
Dawn Center
01.2022 - 03.2023
Minister
Fighting For Your Marriage
01.2013 - Current
Master of Science - Marriage And Family Therapy
Abilene Christian University
Bachelor of Science - Behavioral Aspects of Health
Evangel University
Bachelor of Arts - Pastoral Ministry/Minor in Counseling
Central Bible College
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