Mental Health Technician Resume Example Tamarak Residential Services

MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN

Professional Summary

Positive and upbeat English Language Arts Teacher with over 4 years of classroom teaching at the 7th and 8th grade levels. Track record of consistently improving student comprehension and test scores for students across all learning levels. Highly qualified with a Masters in English and certified in English Language Arts 4-8 in Texas.
Learns and integrates new technologies and teaching strategies as part of leadership and classroom management. Realizes consistent improvement in test scores year after year.
Professional educator focused on maximizing student educational potential by applying diverse instructional strategies and classroom management techniques. Gifted in lecturing students, facilitating discussions and planning hands-on activities to enhance learning.

Skills

College preparation
IEP design
Curriculum development
Differentiated instruction
Instructional design
Positive reinforcement
Recordkeeping
Audio-visual aid implementation
Creative questioning
Technological instruction
Classroom discipline
Advising
Diverse groups presentations
Experience with instructional design

Positive learning environment
Varied lesson plans
Student-centered learning
Documentation and reporting
Inquiry-based learning
Test proctoring
Interpersonal skills
Managing classroom for diverse populations
Punctual
Standardized Testing
Special education
Conflict resolution
Computer proficient

Work History

01/1996 - 07/2003Mental Health Technician | Tamarak Residential Services - Longview, TX

Ensured that clients and families were treated with respect and dignity.
Charted on each patient daily.
Improved delivery of patient care through reviewing and implementing improvements to clinical approaches.
Collaborated on strategic planning and kept practice operations aligned with organizational mission, vision and goals.
Transported patients to and from different departments.
Communicated goals, plans and progress to parents or guardians.

07/2003 - 01/2013Radiology File Clerk | Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, TX

Kept work and patient areas clean, orderly and well-stocked to promote efficiency.
Interviewed patients and reviewed documented histories to gain solid picture of relevant data.
Supported patients by keeping private and confidential information concealed in adherence to regulations and procedures.
Increased customer satisfaction and repeat business through relentless pursuit of resolutions to problems arising from medical record disputes, protecting company reputation and loyal client base.
Sorted incoming mail and faxes and expedited urgent correspondence for immediate attention.
Received incoming calls and messages and addressed or triaged phone requests.
Welcomed visitors to office, communicated arrival to team and managed visit expectations.
Adhered to established policies, procedures and compliance for satisfactory audit rating.

01/2013 - CurrentEnglish Language Arts Teacher | Gilmer ISD - Gilmer , TX

Monitored comprehension of material among students and created re-teaching strategies to cover gaps in learning indicated by test scores and quizzes.
Developed age-appropriate lesson content for literature pieces including short stories, poetry, plays and non-fiction to meet diverse learning styles.
Delivered instruction in language arts encompassing reading, grammar, composition and literature, working with teachers in other subjects to integrate skills across curriculum.
Teamed with other faculty members and parents to outline IEPs for gifted, talented and special education students, addressing diverse teaching approaches for special learning requirements.
Developed teaching materials to supplement standard curriculum, enhancing learning concepts and promoting student engagement.
Identified students struggling with material and made arrangements to meet one-on-one during study hall or other time periods to provide additional instruction in one-on-one environment.
Communicated with parents in person, by email and phone to apprise of student progress, challenges and behavior issues.
Built relationships with students to understand obstacles to learning such as difficult home situations, illness or social hurdles.
Established positive classroom management boundaries to create safe, known environment for behavior among students.
Authored tests and quizzes to evaluate student learning and comprehension.
Implemented innovative teaching approaches for special needs students to meet requirements of individualized education plans.
Implemented different technologies such as Google Classroom and Flipgrid to engage students in class instruction and diversify approaches.
Assessed students' strengths and weaknesses regularly to provide appropriate methods for addressing learning needs.
Consulted with teachers in different disciplines to identify and adopt successful instructional strategies.
Talked with students in need of extra attention and made plans to assist with concerns.
Evaluated academic performance and social relationships to identify and help struggling students.
Inspired academic success based on belief that all students can achieve excellence, regardless of background.

Education

08/2019Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, AZMaster of Arts: English

Graduated with 3.49 GPA

12/2015Texas A&M University - Texarkana, Texarkana, TXBachelor of Arts: Adult Education

12/2009Tyler Junior College, Tyler, TXAssociate of Arts: Pschology

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Tamarak Residential Services
Good Shepherd Medical Center
Gilmer ISD

School Attended

Grand Canyon University
Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Tyler Junior College

Job Titles Held:

Mental Health Technician
Radiology File Clerk
English Language Arts Teacher

Degrees

Master of Arts : English
Bachelor of Arts : Adult Education
Associate of Arts : Pschology

Mental Health Technician Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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