Elizabeth Welch
Omaha, NE *****
adu8eo@r.postjobfree.com
Experienced Psychiatric Technician with over 5 years experience in a inpatient acute setting. Peer Support Specialist
Caribbean Reservation Agent with 10+ years in the travel industry. Great descaltion and problem solving skills.
Training to include working in Detox Facility.
CPR/Basic Life Support Certification
CPI Certification
State of NE Medication Aide
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Senior Psychiatric Technician
Douglas County, NE - Omaha, NE
October 2020 to Present
Provide effective crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques in reducing client stressors. Support medical protocol to ensure patient feels safe and secure.
• Help with admitting and discharging patients
• Monitor patients’ vital signs, such as their blood pressure
• Help patients with activities of daily living, including eating and bathing
• Restrain patients who may become physically violent Peer Support Specialist
Community Alliance - Omaha, NE
May 2005 to August 2020
The Peer Specialist functions as an interdisciplinary team member, assisting physicians and other professional/non-professional personnel in a rehabilitation treatment program. Peer specialists perform a variety of therapeutic and supportive tasks that include assisting Veterans in articulating their goals for recovery and personal wellness, learning, and practicing new skills, helping them monitor their progress, assisting them in their treatment, modeling effective coping techniques and self-help strategies based on the peer specialist's own recovery experience, and supporting them in advocating for themselves to obtain effective services.
Caribbean Reservation Agent
Utell International - Omaha, NE
August 1991 to March 2005
Take reservations for hotel,car rental and airline. Book clients into Utell International Hotels.
Take payments by credit card.
Upsell products.
Send out travel boucher to potential clients on travel destinations and hotels. Take customer service calls and answer billing questions. Food Service Specialist
U.S. Army - Columbia, SC
August 1985 to July 1991
Education
Diploma in Veteran Peer Support Specialist
VA - Omaha, NE
May 2010 to August 2010
Associate in Arts (AA) in Fashion Design
Kansas City Art Institute - Overland Park, KS
May 1983 to May 1985
High school diploma in Business
Hempstead High School - Dubuque, IA
August 1979 to May 1983
Military Service
Branch: United States Army
Service Country: United States
Rank: E4
August 1985 to July 1991
Certifications and Licenses
State of NE Medication Aide
October 2022 to October 2024
CPR/First Aid
June 2022 to June 2023
American Heart Association
CPI
November 2022 to November 2023