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Tobias Benoit

Lake Arthur,LA

Summary

Sympathetic Mental Health Tech offering extreme compassion and extensive experience working with mental health intervention. Adept at performing risk assessment, crisis intervention and psycho-education. Dedicated and energetic with excellent listening skills and establishing therapeutic relationships with patients while helping with daily living. Caring Mental Health Tech willing to work as many hours per week as necessary. Recognized as being the most popular tech among staff and patients. Adept at providing mental health care services to people of different backgrounds. Effective communication and behavioral plan implementation abilities. Focused on enhancing the quality of life of patients. Compassionate Mental Health Technician known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in patient observation, crisis intervention, and behavior modification techniques. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience, ensuring effective interaction with patients and team members for optimal care delivery. Compassionate professional in mental health care, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in patient observation, behavior modification techniques, and crisis intervention. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork to provide exceptional care and support.

Work History

Steps Recovery Solutions
Lafayette, LA

Mental Health Technician

Job overview

  • Instructed new employees on protocols to use when interacting with psychiatric patients.
  • Conducted hypodermic injections following hospital procedures.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals such as social workers, psychiatrists, counselors and nurses to coordinate quality care for each client.

Oceans Behavioral Hospital
Lake Arthur , LA

Mental Health Technician

Job overview

  • Implemented therapeutic techniques such as art therapy, recreational therapy or music therapy.
  • Restrained violent or suicidal patients using approved verbal or physical techniques.
  • Aided patients in performing activities of daily living.

Physician's Behavior Hospital
Shreveport, LA

Mental Health Technician

Job overview

  • Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring adherence to treatment protocols.
  • Assisted psychiatrists in working with patients to rehabilitate for community reintegration.
  • Contacted patients' relatives to coordinate family visits and conferences.

CPST
Lafayette, LA

Administration Assistant

Job overview

  • Proofread content for typo-free emails and documentation.
  • Coordinated and scheduled meetings, including room reservations, catering, and technical setup, for seamless execution.
  • Kept office equipment functional and supplies well-stocked to promote efficient operations.
  • Scheduled appointments for department personnel as needed.
  • Handled incoming calls and directed callers to appropriate department or employee.

Francis Drilling Fluids
Crowley, LA

Formeman

Job overview

  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.

Mallett Buildings
Iowa , LA

Manager of Operations

Job overview

  • Motivated and evaluated personnel for performance improvement and goal achievement.
  • Coordinated logistics and supply chain operations, ensuring timely delivery of products and services.
  • Provided leadership and direction to staff members to ensure successful completion of projects on time and within budget.
  • Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
  • Established, maintained, and enforced organizational standards of performance, quality, and safety compliance.

Education

Lake Arthur High
Lake Arthur, LA

GED

University Overview

Skills

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Nursing intervention adjustment
  • Health plan benefits
  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • Family support and assistance
  • AED/First Aid
  • SAMA 1 Training: Dis-Escalation
  • Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Discharge planning
  • Sexual assault support
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Depression support
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Patient protection
  • Mental health first aid
  • Emergency intervention
  • Patient assessment
  • Suicide prevention
  • Mental status evaluation
  • Behavioral management
  • Relationship building
  • Behavior management
  • Psychiatric medication
  • Anger de-escalation
  • Self-care promotion
  • Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder strategies
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder support
  • Anger management
  • Paranoid personality disorder coping
  • Personality disorders
  • Bipolar disorder care
  • Autism spectrum
  • Care plan development
  • Psychosocial rehabilitation
  • Stress reduction techniques
  • Disaster recovery
  • Anxiety management

Timeline

Mental Health Technician
Steps Recovery Solutions
Mental Health Technician
Oceans Behavioral Hospital
Mental Health Technician
Physician's Behavior Hospital
Administration Assistant
CPST
Formeman
Francis Drilling Fluids
Manager of Operations
Mallett Buildings
Lake Arthur High
GED
Tobias Benoit