Mental Health Technician

deannakalbfleisch@Deanna yahoo.com Waterford Kalbfleisch Township, MI +1-248-***-****

WORK HISTORY

Mental Health Technician (Community and Social Services) at New Oakland Child- Adolescent & Family Center

10/2022 - Current (2 years)

Meet with youth groups to acquaint them with consequences of delinquent acts.

Observe clients' food selections and recommend alternate economical and nutritional food choices.

Assist in locating housing for displaced individuals. Consult with supervisor concerning programs for individual families. Explain rules established by owner or management, such as sanitation or maintenance requirements or parking regulations.

Submit reports and review reports or problems with superior. Keep records or prepare reports for owner or management concerning visits with clients.

Mental Health Technician (Community and Social Services) at Common Ground

08/2021 - 10/2022 (1 year)

Advise clients regarding food stamps, child care, food, money management, sanitation, or housekeeping.

Meet with youth groups to acquaint them with consequences of delinquent acts.

Observe clients' food selections and recommend alternate economical and nutritional food choices.

Assist in locating housing for displaced individuals. Consult with supervisor concerning programs for individual families. Explain rules established by owner or management, such as sanitation or maintenance requirements or parking regulations.

Interview individuals or family members to compile information on social, educational, criminal, institutional, or drug history. Submit reports and review reports or problems with superior. Provide information or refer individuals to public or private agencies or community services for assistance.

Observe and discuss meal preparation and suggest alternate methods of food preparation.

Keep records or prepare reports for owner or management concerning visits with clients.

Substance Abuse Counselor (SA Counselor) at Meridian health services 03/2020 - Current (5 years)

Develop client treatment plans based on research, clinical experience, and client histories.

Train or supervise student interns or new staff members. Participate in case conferences or staff meetings. Develop, implement, or evaluate public education, prevention, or health promotion programs, working in collaboration with organizations, institutions, or communities.

Instruct others in program methods, procedures, or functions. Modify treatment plans to comply with changes in client status. Supervise or direct other workers providing services to clients or patients. Attend training sessions to increase knowledge and skills. Coordinate counseling efforts with mental health professionals or other health professionals, such as doctors, nurses, or social workers. Plan or implement follow-up or aftercare programs for clients to be discharged from treatment programs.

Complete and maintain accurate records or reports regarding the patients' histories and progress, services provided, or other required information. Follow progress of discharged patients to determine effectiveness of treatments.

Intervene as an advocate for clients or patients to resolve emergency problems in crisis situations.

Assess individuals' degree of drug dependency by collecting and analyzing urine samples.

EDUCATION

Lakeland High

Graduated 2001

General Studies

University of Phoenix

Medical administration

SKILLS

CPR, 2 years

mental health, 0 year

behavioral health, 0 year

mental diseases, 0 year

progress note, 0 year

LANGUAGES

English, Advanced

SOCIAL NETWORKS

Facebook, https://*******.**********@********.***

Linkedin, https://www.linkedin.com/in/Katrina-saunder ABOUT ME

I served in the military

I have a drivers license

I have management experience

I have a security clearance

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