OBJECTIVE Seeking a behavioral health technician position, which will
allow me to utilize and expand upon my education, skills, and
training which are valuable assets for growth and development.
EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Therapeutic Recreation, 2008
Southern University and A & M College
CERTIFICATIONS
Basic Cardiac Life Support, current through February 2011
Non-violent crisis prevention, current through February 2011
STUDENT INTERNSHIP & Behavioral Health
PATIENT CARE Harmony Center, Baton Rouge, LA
EXPERIENCE 01/08-5/08
Observed patient behavior to detect significant or unusual
behavior.
Provided therapeutic activities for mental health rehabilitation
clients in a group setting.
Participated in patient's therapy sessions to increase their
independence.
Sounds Of Wonder, Baton Rouge, LA.
10/07-01/08
Recorded log notes on client's progress or regression, to assist
creating and implementing a service plan.
Observed patient's behavior, along with the Registered Nurse to
revise care plans if needed.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE Mental Health Technician I
Louisiana Specialty Hospital, New Orleans, LA.
07/09-8/10
Reported and recognized changes in patient's behavior.
Accompany patients on offsite field activities.
Assist patients with grooming needs such as activities of daily
living.
Mental Health Technician I
Tulane Lakeside Hospital, Metairie, LA.
12/08-5/09
Documented patient's status on precautionary flow sheets.
Conducted group therapy sessions with patients.
Available upon request
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