Reliable and adaptable individual with experience in maintenance and mental health support. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and promoting a safe environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance/Grounds Crew Member
Self Employed
Kankakee, IL
03.2011 - Current
Operated and maintained lawn care equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
Managed waste disposal processes, adhering to environmental regulations and standards.
Reduced repair costs by identifying and fixing minor issues before they escalated into larger problems.
Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
Mental Health Technician II
Illinois Department of Human Services
Park Forest, IL
06.2018 - 06.2024
Conducted thorough assessments of patient needs, adjusting care strategies to enhance therapeutic outcomes.
Led crisis intervention initiatives, employing de-escalation techniques to manage challenging behaviors effectively.
Monitored compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies, maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff.
Facilitated group therapy sessions to help patients develop coping skills, build social connections, and improve overall wellbeing.
Custodian
Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL
06.2014 - 06.2018
Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in classrooms, restrooms, and common areas to ensure a safe learning environment.
Operated cleaning equipment including floor buffers, vacuums, and pressure washers for efficient surface maintenance.
Executed routine inspections of facilities to identify maintenance needs and report issues promptly.
Managed waste disposal processes to support campus sustainability initiatives and maintain compliance with health standards.