Mental Health Case Manager
Resume:
Robin Bird
Austin, TX ****
*******@*****.***
Willing to relocate to: Austin, TX - Killeen, TX - Gatesville, TX Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Mental Health Counselor
University of Texas Medical Branch -
Galveston, TX
April 2016 to June 2017 (Hours per week: 40)
Performed mental health, substance abuse and other risk assessments Developed counseling interventions with patients
Provided individual and group counseling
Provided written documentation to program standards In charge of dorm and building disciplinary of patients for minor rule violations and non-compliance of medications and treatment
Liaison between doctor and patients as well as other staff Helped with pet therapy with volunteer patients
Case Manager
Central Counties MHMR -
Temple, TX
May 1992 to June 1998 (Hours per week: 40)
Worked in housing department helping clients pay rent Case manager of large caseload maintaining compliance of psychotropic medications Assisted clients in applying for disability benefits Worked as liaison between clients and doctor
Maintained all necessary paperwork for case management Attended weekly staff meetings
Attended yearly self-defense classes and learned new skills At this center I also acted as peer facilitator for a group of ten individuals. Case Manager
Dallas County Center for Mental Health /Mental Retardation - Temple, TX
May 1992 to July 1994 (Hours per week: 40)
Managed a caseload of clients in and out of Dallas County Jail Assist clients with finding housing
Assist clients who were homeless with beneficial programs within the community Help clients maintain compliance with psychotropic medications Liaison between client and county court system
Coordinate and networked with community programs for the disabled Assisted clients in filling out paperwork for disability benefits Attended weekly staff meetings
Participated in self-defense classes
Corrections Officer II
Texas Department of Criminal Justice -
Gatesville, TX
May 1984 to May 1992 (Hours per week: 40)
Supervised up to 30 inmates at a time
Counseled and established women’s group for those that were abused as children and/or who abused their children Managed and maintained daily activity logs and reports Managed dorms to make sure they were compliant
Utilized skills in crisis management to keep altercations at a minimum Participated in yearly in service
Participated in yearly weapons training
Education
Master's degree in Counseling
Texas A & M University-Central Texas -
Killeen, TX
August 2011 to December 2013
Bachelor's degree in Psychology
Excelsior College -
Albany, NY
September 1994 to September 1997
Skills
• Individual / Group Counseling (1 year)
• Group Therapy (1 year)
• Child & Family Counseling
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Crisis intervention
• Mental Health Counseling (1 year)
• Crisis Management
• Case Management (7 years)
• Intake Experience (7 years)
• Social Work
• Time management
• Communication skills
Additional Information
Distinguished Student Adward (dean’s list) 2010 and 2013
Passed National Counseling Exam
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