Behavioral Health Technician - Ascension Saint Thomas - Nashville, TN
(2025-09)
- Conduct continuous patient observation and safety checks to ensure a secure therapeutic environment.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant patient documentation regarding behavioral progress, status changes, and routine care.
- Share coping skills, wellness tools, and structured experiences to assist patients in managing symptoms and achieving stabilization.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary clinical teams (nurses, psychiatrists, therapists) to deliver holistic, patient-centered care.
Recovery Care Specialist - Aster Springs - Nashville, TN
(2024-07 - 2025-09)
- Provided direct emotional support, crisis de-escalation, and therapeutic interventions to residential mental health clients.
- Supported and monitored clients during therapeutic meals, snacks, processing sessions, and daily structured programming.
- Facilitated therapeutic group sessions covering mindfulness, self-care, music/art therapy, and personal empowerment.
- Established strong, trusting relationships with clients while maintaining strict professional and clinical boundaries.
- Safely transported clients to medical appointments, community meetings, and therapeutic outings in company vehicles.
Domestic Violence Specialist - YWCA Domestic Violence Center - Nashville, TN
(2022-03 - 2024-03)
- Conducted crisis assessments and direct advocate interventions for individuals in high-risk, traumatic situations.
- Managed specialized computer database systems to organize, secure, and maintain confidential client data.
Victim Court Advocate - Legal Aid Society - Nashville, TN
(2022-06 - 2023-04)
- Guided and supported victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking through court hearings and legal procedures.
- Connected clients with vital community resources, including emergency housing, therapeutic services, legal aid, and child support.
Data Administrator - Behavioral Health Group - Las Vegas, NV
(2020-01 - 2022-03)
- Managed state-level computer systems storing substance abuse and addiction treatment data for the State of Nevada.
- Coordinated with local governmental agencies to streamline patient data delivery and improve system tracking accuracy.