Valerie Bastien
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Adult Protective Investigator
DCF -Adult Protective Services Intern
Fort Lauderdale, FL
03.2022 - Current
- Provided detailed reports of infractions and criminal acts to law enforcement for trial or hearing procedures.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Process recording ,SOAP notes , Case notes , CAP Assessments
- Assist and Investigate cases of abuse ,neglect or exploitation
- Waitlist screening
Behavioral Health Technician
Jc Recovery
Hollywood, Fl
10.2017 - 06.2018
- Behavioral Health Tech
- Facilitated on-site activities, support groups and outings for clients.
- Kept facility clean, performed basic maintenance and restocked supplies to support program needs.
- Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
- Searched resident belongings prior to and during stays.
- Taught clients how to complete basic household chores and prepare food.
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
- Performed client intake procedures according to internal standards for new admissions.
- Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
- Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
- Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Assessed clients upon admission and discharge to detox; took blood draws for labs.
- Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications and managed patient behavior.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
Behavioral Health Technician
Garden Wellness Center
Miami Gardens, FL
05.2014 - 10.2017
- Behavioral Health Tech
- Kept facility clean, performed basic maintenance and restocked supplies to support program needs.
- Facilitated on-site activities, support groups and outings for clients.
- Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
- Searched resident belongings prior to and during stays.
- Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
- Performed client intake procedures according to internal standards for new admissions.
- Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
- Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
- Treated clients and families with respect and dignity.
- Charted on each patient daily.
- Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications and managed patient behavior.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
Education
Bachelors - Social work
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL08.2022
Associate of Arts - Social Work
Broward College
Coconut Creek, FL12.2020
Skills
- Communication Skills both Oral and written
- Technical competency with office equipment
- experience in human resources
- Work ethic both determined and persistent
- Able to work in harmony with coworker's
- Client Assessments
- Client Interviewing
- Client Guidance
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Crisis Situations
- Home Visits
- Treatment Recommendations
- Treatment Plans
- Plan of Action Creation
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Substance Abuse Treatment
- Life Skills Training
- Biopsychosocial Assessments
- Process Recording
- CAP Assessments
- Case Notes
- Waitlist Screening
Accomplishments
- Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority inc.
- Member of the National Society of Leadership of Success
- GPA 3.56
Languages
Creole
English
Timeline
Adult Protective Investigator
DCF -Adult Protective Services Intern
03.2022 - Current
Behavioral Health Technician
Jc Recovery
10.2017 - 06.2018
Behavioral Health Technician
Garden Wellness Center
05.2014 - 10.2017
Bachelors - Social work
Florida Atlantic University
Associate of Arts - Social Work
Broward College
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