Amber Smith
Washington
Summary
Highly skilled, dedicated, compassionate, and empathetic professional providing care and implementing plans for adults, adolescents, and children experiencing mental health, behavioral health, and substance abuse concerns. Able to use motivation, communication, and advocate with the ability to manage all types of personalities. Able to meet and achieve challenging goals and objectives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Professional
Carle Health Methodist
05.2022 - Current
Keeping the unit safe. De-escalation of behavioral health patients. Answering phone calls, making quick decisions, finding placement /treatment facilities for our psychiatric patients. Working closely with the doctors, nurses, clinicians, techs, and support staff, as well as SASS with the Children's Home for child and adolescent mental health concerns.
Residential Support Staff
TCRC
01.2009 - 06.2022
Help with everyday daily tasks. Keeping the residents safe, managing behaviors, cleaning, cooking, grocery shopping, doctor appointments, showering, toileting, and passing daily medications
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Illinois State University
Normal, IL05.2023
Associate of Arts - Law Enforcement
Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL05.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Law Enforcement
Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL05.2020
Associate of Science - Law Enforcement
Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL05.2020
Skills
-Crisis Intervention
-Mental Health
-Clinical supervision
-Behavior analysis
-Human services
-Stress management
-CPR
-CPI
-Treatment planning
-Communication
-Conflict resolution
-Documentation
Certification
Law Enforcement
Timeline
Mental Health Professional
Carle Health Methodist
05.2022 - Current
Residential Support Staff
TCRC
01.2009 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Illinois State University
Associate of Arts - Law Enforcement
Illinois Central College
Associate of Applied Science - Law Enforcement
Illinois Central College
Associate of Science - Law Enforcement
Illinois Central College
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