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Behavioral Health Specialist Resume

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Covina, CA

PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY: Organizational skills and detail oriented
Able to work efficiently in task oriented projects
Customer service skills and experience
Able to work on personal projects as well as in a team setting

EDUCATION: Bachelor of Theology
San Dimas, CA – May 2002
Major: Theology

Bachelor of Arts
Sioux Falls, South Dakota – December 1997
Majors: Social Work and Psychology

CAREER-RELATED
EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Covina, CA (April 2006- May 2009)
Activity Group Leader
Conduct activity groups for adolescent, women and
men mental health patients
Write assessments on each new patient
Chart weekly treatment updates
Offer encouragement and support to patients
Behavioral Health Specialist (February 2005 – Nov. 2005)
Monitor behavior of mental health patients for their safety
Chart daily progress notes on each patient
Work with treatment team consisting of nurses and doctors
Confidential, Riverside CA (Nov. 2005 - Apr.2006)
Deputy Probation Officer
Supervising adult probationers in the implementation of
conditions of their probation; prepared reports to the Court
regarding each probationer’s progress; recommended
sentencing for probationers’ violations of probation; provided
counsel to probationers
Meeting timely demands for Court reports
Constant use of computers for data retrieval and written reports
Confidential (November 2002 - April 2006)
Customer Service/Pharmacy Clerk
Provided service in a fast paced environment
to customers purchasing prescriptions and/or other items
Contacting insurance companies to resolve customer related issues
and questions
Data Entry
Confidential, Watertown, SD (Aug. 1998 – Aug. 1999)
Licensed Social Worker
Assessed patient and family needs for patients of all ages
Analyzed patients’ situation and planned course of action
Facilitated placement for patients’ discharge
Coordinated patients’ home needs and post-hospital stays
Provided emotional support to support and/or families
Worked with families in crisis situations involving trauma
accidents and deaths and other pastoral care duties
Confidential (September 1997 – August 1998)
CCDCT Counselor
Caseload of 10-12 federal and state probation clients
Developed individualized treatment plans with clients and
referral sources, such as judges and probation officers
Developed long term goals, short term goals and action plans
for each short term goal
Provided individual and group counseling
Use of computer and data entry to store records

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