Roosevelt Nah
Philadelphia
Summary
Hardworking and passionate. Good communication skills, willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet with team goals, also to provide support and care for the clients to enable them to achieve their daily goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Technician
Quality Care Options
2016.07 - Current
- Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
- Communicated behavior choices to residents by outlining positive and negative consequences of choices.
- Resolved conflicts by performing in-time crisis intervention and enforcing discipline and behavior metrics.
- Monitored and documented client progress toward meeting goals and objectives.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans, improving residents'' progress.
- Assisted residents in achieving personal goals by facilitating access to community resources and services.
- Coordinated recreational activities for residents, fostering social interaction and positive group dynamics.
- Served as a liaison between families or guardians of clients when necessary; providing updates about clients' progress or addressing any concerns they may have.
- Delivered targeted interventions for individual residents based on their specific needs and treatment objectives.
- Facilitated group counseling sessions to help clients address issues of substance abuse, anger management and interpersonal relationships.
- Supported case managers in the development and implementation of continuing care plans for residents, preparing them for successful transitions into independent living situations.
- Maintained safe and supportive residential environments for at-risk individuals, contributing to their overall wellbeing.
- Enhanced residents'' quality of life by implementing individualized care plans and providing emotional support.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive individualized treatment plans for high-risk clients in residential setting.
- Educated clients on managing mental health disorders and identifying signs and symptoms of relapse.
Mental Health Technician
Staffing Plus
2010.12 - 2016.07
- Meal preparation
- Monitoring/ Assisting with Hygiene
- Redirection, Good Communication, Observation
- Assisting with daily needs
- Observing Client Safety, Procedure Program Planning
Residential Counselor
St Francis St Joseph Home
2008.10 - 2010.12
- Supported residents in coping with emotions and fears through one-on-one sessions.
- Delivered frequent summaries on resident progression and regression in treatment to provide recommendations towards treatment plan for success.
- Resolved conflicts by performing in-time crisis intervention and enforcing discipline and behavior metrics.
- Communicated behavior choices to residents by outlining positive and negative consequences of choices.
Residential Counselor
Pennsylvania Clinical Schools
2006.11 - 2008.10
- Supported residents in coping with emotions and fears through one-on-one sessions.
- Delivered frequent summaries on resident progression and regression in treatment to provide recommendations towards treatment plan for success.
- Resolved conflicts by performing in-time crisis intervention and enforcing discipline and behavior metrics.
- Communicated behavior choices to residents by outlining positive and negative consequences of choices.
Residential Counselor
Volunteers Of America Delaware Valley
2004.03 - 2006.11
- Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
- Communicated behavior choices to residents by outlining positive and negative consequences of choices.
- Resolved conflicts by performing in-time crisis intervention and enforcing discipline and behavior metrics.
- Monitored and documented client progress toward meeting goals and objectives.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans, improving residents'' progress.
- Assisted residents in achieving personal goals by facilitating access to community resources and services.
- Coordinated recreational activities for residents, fostering social interaction and positive group dynamics.
- Served as a liaison between families or guardians of clients when necessary; providing updates about clients' progress or addressing any concerns they may have.
- Delivered targeted interventions for individual residents based on their specific needs and treatment objectives.
- Facilitated group counseling sessions to help clients address issues of substance abuse, anger management and interpersonal relationships.
- Supported case managers in the development and implementation of continuing care plans for residents, preparing them for successful transitions into independent living situations.
- Maintained safe and supportive residential environments for at-risk individuals, contributing to their overall wellbeing.
- Enhanced residents'' quality of life by implementing individualized care plans and providing emotional support.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive individualized treatment plans for high-risk clients in residential setting.
- Educated clients on managing mental health disorders and identifying signs and symptoms of relapse.
Rehabilitation Aide Assistant
SOS Children Village
2001.05 - 2004.01
- Answered telephones and performed light clerical duties to maintain smooth operations while attending to various program needs.
- Prepared patients for treatment by positioning, dressing or removing external supports.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between therapy sessions by preparing necessary tools, equipment, and documentation in advance.
- Supported patients through their rehabilitation journey.
- Observed patients awaiting therapy or transportation to note needs and handle situations appropriately.
Education
High School Diploma -
United Pentecostal Church School
Liberia Monrovia04.1996
Skills
- Patient Safety Management
- Crisis Intervention
- Psychiatric Medication Knowledge
- Anger Management
- Stress Reduction Techniques
- Suicide Prevention
- Recovery Support
- Behavior Observation
- HIPAA Requirements
Timeline
Mental Health Technician
Quality Care Options
2016.07 - Current
Mental Health Technician
Staffing Plus
2010.12 - 2016.07
Residential Counselor
St Francis St Joseph Home
2008.10 - 2010.12
Residential Counselor
Pennsylvania Clinical Schools
2006.11 - 2008.10
Residential Counselor
Volunteers Of America Delaware Valley
2004.03 - 2006.11
Rehabilitation Aide Assistant
SOS Children Village
2001.05 - 2004.01
High School Diploma -
United Pentecostal Church School
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