ZYSHONDA ALTIDOR
Sandypines
Pahokee,FL
20
years of professional experience
Dedicated Mental Health Technician with expertise in crisis intervention, de-escalation techniques, and patient safety management. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective behavior observation and individualized care planning.
Work History
Mental Health Technician
4 Years 8 Months- Provided direct support during crisis situations, facilitating de-escalation techniques.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for patients.
- Monitored patient behavior and mental health status to ensure safety and well-being.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance treatment approaches for diverse patient needs.
- Trained new staff members on protocols, policies, and best practices within the facility.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, encouraging participation and engagement among patients.
- Educated patients on coping strategies and therapeutic activities to promote recovery.
Medical Technician Supervisor
4 Years 5 Months- Trained and mentored junior technicians on laboratory protocols and safety procedures.
- Handled sensitive patient information with confidentiality while upholding HIPAA regulations at all times.
- Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
- Conducted routine diagnostic tests to ensure accurate patient assessments.
Youth Care Professional
2 Years 8 Months- Facilitated emotional and behavioral support for youth through individualized care plans.
- Monitored daily interactions, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all residents.
- Developed and implemented engaging recreational activities to promote social skills and teamwork.
Youth Care
6 Years 11 Months- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Home Health Aide
4 Years 1 Month- Administered medications and monitored client health conditions to ensure safety and well-being.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams and family members.
- Provided personal care, assistance with daily activities, and companionship to clients in home settings.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Crisis management
Behavior monitoring
Coping strategy education
Behavioral support
Crisis management
Mental health support
Behavior observation
Stress management
Behavioral management
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Sandypines
12.2021 - 08.2026Read More
Medical Technician Supervisor
Palms Edge Living Facility
09.2016 - 02.2021Read More
Youth Care Professional
Okeechobe Girls Academy
01.2014 - 09.2016Read More
Youth Care
Eckerts Youth Home
01.2007 - 12.2013Read More
Home Health Aide
Senior Service
01.2007 - 02.2011Read More
Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School
High School Diploma
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