MIKE JACOBSEN

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EXPERIENCE

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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL, MAINSTREAM SERVICES

* Case Management * Encouraging Independence & Growth

* Goal Setting * Report Writing

* Core Competencies * Creating Individual Support Plans

* Behavior Management * Medication Management

* Money Audits * Abuse and Rights Training

* Non- Violent CPI, First Aid & CPR * Revising PRN Protocols

* Person Centered Planning * Encouraging Recreation & Leisure

* Personal care * Supporting/Advocating at Medical Appointments

* Support those with dual diagnosis, developmental challenges/mental health

2004-2015

Team Leader & On Call Supervisor

* Supervising daily operations of Supported Living home

* Developing Individual Support Plans- goals, needs, supports

* Leading and supporting other staff with individualized supports of residents

* On Call Supervisor for Mainstream Programs after hours emergencies for Supported Living & Independent Living Programs

* Health & Safety representative for 15 years

* Support people at medical appointments

* Working alongside health professionals: Psychiatrists, Psychiatric Nurses, Behavior Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech Therapists

* Case management * Managing behaviors

* leading team meetings * Training staff

* Medication administration * Money audits

* Use of Non-Violent CPI, First Aid & CPR * Supporting with personal care

1998-2002

Behavior Support Worker, Short Term Behavior Management Program, Bethesda Services

* Behavior Management * Dealing with Severe Behaviors on a Daily Basis

* Medication Administration * Report Writing

* Community integration * Meeting with health professionals

* Non-Violent CPI, First Aid & CPR * Developing Individual Support Plans

* Administering Medications * Case management

1996-1998

Brain Re-entry

Rehabilitation Facilitator

*Support those who have acquired traumatic brain injury

* Supporting individuals in crisis situations * Life Skills

* Personal care * Supporting individuals at work programs * Rec & Leisure activities * Meal prep * Report writing, daily documentation * Non-Violent CPI

EDUCATION

NIAGARA COLLEGE 1995-1997

COMPLETED SEVERAL COURSES IN PSYCHOLOGY, SOCIOLOGY, LAW, CRIMINOLOGY, COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS, CASE MANAGEMENT, ENGLISH, REPORT WRITING, COMPUTERS WORD & EXCEL, BEHAVIOUR ANALYSIS INTERVENTIONS

COMPLETED HR DOWNLOADS IN:

WHMIS, FIRE SAFETY, FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING, SAFE FOOD HANDLING, WORKPLACE VIOLENCE, SLIPS/TRIPS FALLS, ABUSE & RIGHTS TRAINING, NVCI, FIRST AID & CPR

SKILLS

Creative solving problems

Report writing

Deal well in crisis situations

Work well with others in a team environment

Building rapport with the individuals requiring support

ACTIVITIES

I like to run on a regular basis and stay in shape. Eating healthy and taking care of myself is very important. In the past I was also very involved in several sports, played Junior A baseball, refereed hockey Level 4 Official and officiated College, University, Senior AAA- semi pro levels, and coached kids baseball and was a certified coach.

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