William Ray II
Saint Paul,MN
Summary
An Eagle Scout delivering high-quality individual service, with a proven track record of implementing therapy, composing individual treatment plans, and recording client progress. Results-oriented professional with extensive experience in individualized treatment implementation and comprehensive assessments. Skilled in documentation and medication administration, ensuring effective client care and fostering supportive environments for diverse needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavior Therapist
Thrive Behavioral Health
Savage, Minnesota
10.2024 - Current
- Hosted and attended multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss client care and progress updates.
- Maintained objective session notes and accurate records to organize, model and review behavior as well as progress information.
- Administered direct client care using intensive teaching and natural environment training to follow and apply prescribed behavioral skill acquisition.
- Conducted assessments of the clients' behavior, skills, abilities, and interests using structured interviews, direct observations, and standardized testing.
- Collaborated with other professionals such as psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, teachers, and parents to ensure effective treatment plans were implemented.
Addiction Recovery Technician
Northstar Regional
Shakopee, USA
09.2023 - 03.2025
- Supervised company residential staff of up to 45 clients in a residential treatment program throughout their daily living routine.
- Communicated all patient statuses to registered nurses, licensed counselors, as well as other technicians, over multiple increments throughout a shift.
- Provided program planning and implementation, or evaluation of diverse community-based needs related to problem behavior, withdrawals, and mental health crises.
- Provided essential medication, health and safety, and education to clients, encouraging them to set their own goals for change.
Positive Support Specialist
Gateway Unlimited Living LLC
Burnsville, USA
04.2022 - 12.2023
- Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary treatment team to develop individualized treatment objectives for each client.
- Introduce clients who have mental health disabilities, as well as developmental disabilities, to independent living skills, prosocial behavior, and coping skills. Provide support to elementary school-aged children, adolescents, youth, and adults to develop and restore their independent living and socialization skills.
- Conduct comprehensive psycho-social assessments and interventions to reduce barriers in treatment, under the supervision of a clinical director who follows MN 245D guidelines.
Research User Laboratory Assistant
Meta
Bloomington, USA
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Company Overview: via Experis.
- Ensure all legal documents are correctly signed off as each participant arrives and decides to participate in the study.
- Instruct new moderators on how to efficiently learn their roles within the project, as well as assign current and new tasks.
- Control and deliver the collection and production of sensitive data within a safeguarded facility by properly encoding software in each device through instructions from Meta.
- Via Experis.
Education
Social Work
Walden University
Minneapolis, MNBachelor of Science - Psychology
Concordia University
Saint Paul, MinnesotaSkills
- Leadership
- Caseload management
- Individualized treatment implementation
- Documentation
- Collaborative care coordination
- Medication administration
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Motivational interviewing
- Psychoeducation
- Behavioral interventions
- Health and safety compliance
Personal Information
Title: Mental Health Practitioner
Timeline
Behavior Therapist
Thrive Behavioral Health
10.2024 - Current
Addiction Recovery Technician
Northstar Regional
09.2023 - 03.2025
Positive Support Specialist
Gateway Unlimited Living LLC
04.2022 - 12.2023
Research User Laboratory Assistant
Meta
11.2021 - 06.2022
Social Work
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Concordia University
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