Michael Finnestad

San Diego, CA ***** • 619-***-**** • ad0rob@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Never thought in a million years I'd be working in Behavioral Health. After 17 years of substance abuse four years of homelessness and now 10 years of sobriety, I feel like behavioural health is a perfect for me.

Skills

Vital signs

Crisis Intervention

Emotional Support

Patient Care

Patient Safety

ADLs Assistance

Work History

Dishwasher, 12/2022 to 04/2023

La Puerta – San Diego

Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils and trays quickly and without breaking. Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or Type items used often by kitchen staff.

Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies. Kept work area clean, dry and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents. Dishwasher, 05/2022 to 11/2022

Culinary Staffing – Los Angeles

Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils and trays quickly and without breaking. Efficiently loaded and unloaded dishwashers, cleaning by hand large pots or Type items used often by kitchen staff.

Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies. Kept work area clean, dry and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents. Warehouse Associate, 02/2022 to 03/2022

Sol Ti

Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors. Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors. Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards. Worked safely around moving machinery.

Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.

Readied product pallets for optimal storage and shipment, carefully organizing boxes and balancing weight.

Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.

Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles

Picker Packer, 08/2021 to 02/2022

Amazon

Picked products for specific routes and estimated weight, height and center of balance to calculate precise placements.

Protected materials for transport by correctly packaging products in boxes and crates. Mental Health Worker, 11/2019 to 02/2021

Bayview Behavioral Health

aside from 9 years in the field, I have a similar past with some of these patients that helps me not only work in a stressful environment but keep it light-hearted and funny as well. Mental Health Worker, 02/2018 to 03/2019

United Nursing International

Contracted to County Mental Health for 1:1 assignments. Mental Health Worker, 08/2014 to 01/2018

Aurora Behavioral Health

At Aurora I was given the opportunity to work with military for a couple of years (PTSD and Chemical dependancy) and also got some experience on adolescent unit working with autistic and CPS cases. Mental Health Worker, 08/2013 to 08/2014

United Nursing International

Mental Health Worker, 06/2011 to 12/2012

Promise Hospital Of San Diego

Education

Diploma: 02/1999

Eastlake High School - Chula Vista, CA

Medical Assistant: Medical Assistant, 05/2011

UEI - San Diego, Ca

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