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Tonisha Craig

Rockford,IL

Summary

Mental Health professional with skill leading situation-specific counseling sessions. Expertise in working with children and adults in crisis. Expert in EMDR, hypnotherapy and PTSD treatment options. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level any position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Bilingual Mental Health Counselor with fluency in English . Proficient in providing caring and methodological counseling services in diverse settings. Skilled in developing and maintaining therapeutic relationships and helping patients progress toward planned outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mental Health Professional

Stepping Stones Of Rockford
Rockford, IL
12.2021 - Current
    • Encouraged clients to express feelings and discuss what was happening in day-to-day life in order to help each person develop insight into personal experiences and relationships
    • Documented client progress in confidential files.
    • Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
    • Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
    • Managed private practice of 10-15 clients per week.
    • Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
    • Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
    • Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
    • Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
    • Prescribed and monitored psychiatric medications and recommended clinical interventions for acute conditions.

Direct Support Professional

Goldie B Floberg
Rockford, IL
11.2014 - 08.2021
  • Some of my tasks include helping patients with daily activities, accompanying them to doctor appointments, cooking and serving meals, performing light housekeeping duties, running errands, and providing companionship
  • There is no formal education is required for this role, but first aid training and CPR certification represent an advantage
  • The best part about my job is Worked to improve enrich and empower the live of all people serve individuals with developmental, physical, and mental disabilities who I work with
  • Also, I was trained in providing medication to residents by head nurse at the company.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors and other data relevant to treatment planning.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
  • Assisted patients adjusting to hospital procedures using highly structured settings.
  • Helped diagnose patients and deliver treatments with medication administration and specimen collection.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated
  • Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors and other data relevant to treatment planning
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment

Tool Die Maker

Bergstrom Climate Control Systems
Rockford, IL
08.2014 - 10.2014
  • Computed dimensions, shapes and specific sizes for dies based on design outlines.
  • Adjusted and ground dies, tools and parts after production to assure quality control and usability.
  • Polished and refined tool surfaces, both flat and contoured using abrasive stones, power grinders and emery cloths.
  • Covered surfaces and furnishings with cloth and plastic to protect from paint drops.
  • Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to paint surfaces.
  • Used putty knives and caulking guns to fill cracks, holes and joints with plaster, putty and caulk.
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
  • Used sandpaper to scrape walls and other surfaces to remove old paint.
  • Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
  • Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints.

Package Handler

PCI Pharma Services
Rockford, IL
03.2010 - 07.2014
    • Working as a Packer my responsible for cleaning packaging materials, loading items into containers
    • Take the weighing before and after and labeling the items appropriately
    • Also, perform final checks for defective items
    • Ensure all working items make it to the loading area or inventory, and keep detailed records of materials and shipments.
    • Checked products for damage or other issues before packing into boxes.
    • Assembled, sealed and loaded packages into correct trucks.
    • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
    • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
    • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
    • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
    • Assisted [Job title] with during busy periods, developing new skills while boosting warehouse efficiency.
    • Fastened receipts, packing slips and bills of lading, to shipments leaving facility.
    • Documented warehouse stock each day and reported inventory totals to supervisor.
    • Inspected equipment and used troubleshooting approaches to keep machines operational.

Crew Member

McDonald's
Rockford, IL
03.2007 - 08.2008
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Took orders, prepared meals and collected payments.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
  • Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
  • Prepared and cooked food orders for customers by noting customizations and portion sizes.
  • Supported great dining and meal experiences for guests.
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
  • Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
  • Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins.
  • Documented customer orders and conveyed special requests to kitchen staff.

Education

Certification - Phlebotomy

TK School of Phlebotomy
Rockford, IL
01.2021

Certification - Pharmacy Technician

Rasmussen College
Rockford, IL
02.2010

High School Diploma -

Auburn High School
Rockford, IL
05.2009

Skills

  • Treatment planning
  • Case documentation
  • Discharge Planning
  • Facilitating counseling sessions
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Anxiety disorder expertise
  • Psychotropic medications knowledge
  • Clinical interventions
  • Mental health evaluations
  • Learning disability awareness
  • Quality inspection
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Google Workspace
  • Active Listening
  • Planning and Coordination
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Self-Motivated
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision Making
  • Cargo Sorting
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Production Documentation
  • Daily Food Preparation
  • Packaging and Labeling
  • Managing Orders and Deliveries
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Customer Service
  • Stocking and Replenishment
  • Cash Drawer Operations
  • Kitchen Safety Standards
  • Covid Symptom Screening
  • Drive Thru Operations
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Service Documentation
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Personal Service
  • Household Cleaning
  • Progress Tracking
  • First Aid Certification
  • Client Records Management
  • Bedside Care
  • Client Education
  • Relationship Building
  • CPR Certification
  • Medication Administration
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Meal Planning
  • Grocery Shopping
  • Client Transportation
  • Wound Care
  • Laptop and Tablet Operation
  • Emergency Response

Certification

Direct Care (7 years) Home Health (7 years) Direct Support (7 years) Disability (7 years) Personal Care (7 years) Autism (7 years) Excel (7 years) CNA (7 years) Word (10+ years) Powerpoint (5 years) Windows (10+ years) Developmental Disabilities Experience (7 years) Clinical Pharmacy Experience (2 years) Caregiving (7 years) Special Education (7 years) Operating Systems (5 years) Medication Administration (7 years) Applied Behavior Analysis (7 years) Pharmacy Technician Experience (2 years) Order Entry, January 2021 to Present1. TK School Of Phlebotomy Tonisha L Craig CertificationCPR CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianCertified Patient Care Technician

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Availability

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Timeline

Mental Health Professional

Stepping Stones Of Rockford
12.2021 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Goldie B Floberg
11.2014 - 08.2021

Tool Die Maker

Bergstrom Climate Control Systems
08.2014 - 10.2014

Package Handler

PCI Pharma Services
03.2010 - 07.2014

Crew Member

McDonald's
03.2007 - 08.2008

Certification - Phlebotomy

TK School of Phlebotomy

Certification - Pharmacy Technician

Rasmussen College

High School Diploma -

Auburn High School
Tonisha Craig