Jojo Resume MHASP

Jojo Resume MHASP

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  Jomer McFarlane 6008 GreenwayAvenue, Philadelphia, PA 19142 Cell (215) 906-0748 [email protected] OBJECTIVE: To join an organization where I can significantly contribute to organizational goals and objectives by making the most of my work experiences and skills. EDUCATION: The Pennsylvania State University, College of Health and Human Development; University Park, PA Bachelor of Science, Recreation and Park Management. December 15, 2001 EXPERIENCES: Bilingual Targeted Case Manager for Forensics Demographic at M.H.A.S.P; Philadelphia PA 12/14-present. 1 Facilitate consumers with Housing, Social Security, Welfare Benefits, Hospitalizations, Intake process for mental health day programs, intake for outpatient programs. 2 Assist consumers ADLS through support of call reminders, through encounter visits or by taking them to shop for clothing or food shopping. 3 Complete applications forms that are needed to improve the consumer mental health treatment. 4 Go to court appointments and prison visits as needed for support and to report to lawyers, probation officers, and judges on consumers current court stipulations. 5 Manage all cases on the caseload with other treatment team supports the status of consumer needs through telephone calls, email, fax, and appointments to ensure that all goals and needs are resolve. 6 Report in meetings the status and document all encounters and travel logs on a daily basis via electronical documentation. 7 Support consumer on anything that might be unexpected. Work for Self and manage own personal business. 1/10-12/14 Mental Health Technician for Mercy Hospital of Philadelphia, Pa (pool/part-time 09/08-01/10 1 Assist patients of the Psychological and Detox units. 2 Assesesed patients with their vital signs, daily activities and encouragement of treatment plan goals from doctors and psychologist. 3 Redirect all negative behaviors with guidelines interventions and use restraints when needed.
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  4 Counsel patientsone-to-one throughout the day shifts and when needed 5 Communicate with team verbally and with use written notes to maintain a high level of care. Bilingual Behavioral Assistant for Theracare; Pennsauken, NJ(part-time) 2004-2012 1 Propose and implement treatment plans utilizing different clinical psychology variants 2 Mentor clients with ODD, autism, ADD/ADHD, violent behaviors, and/or emotional problems School Base Behavioral Health Worker for Turner Middle School, Phila., PA 01/07-02/08 1 Incorporate three or more clients behavioral goals via data collection sheet and daily progress notes. 2 Assessed students in the SBBH WES program in the Turner Middle school with behavioral and emotional issues in an academic environment. 3 Redirect problematic behaviors with proper intervention techniques including; resolving issues through one-on-one conversations, removal of child from problematic setting when necessary, and/or safe and proper restraint when needed. Bilingual Case Manager for WES Corporation; Philadelphia, PA 2004-2005 3 Manage, organize, and assess up to 60 cases of clients exhibiting mental, behavioral, and/or emotional problems 4 Arrange pre-evaluation assessments with legal guardians of clients to ensure proper treatment/interventions 5 Translate for master-level psycho and socio-evaluation when necessary 6 Coordinate summer camp registration, issue authorization, and contact recreational communities for clients 7 Maintain conference calls between doctors and other treatment team members Recreational Therapist for Angela Jane Pavilion Acute Rehabilitation Hospital; Philadelphia, PA 2004 8 Plan, organize, direct and participate in treatment programs and activities to facilitate patients' rehabilitation to help prevent further medical problems. 9 Observe, analyze, and record patients' participation, reactions, and progress during treatment sessions, modifying treatment programs as needed. 10 Develop treatment plan to meet needs of patient, based on needs assessment, patient interests and objectives of therapy. 11 Encourage clients with special needs and circumstances to acquire new skills and get involved in health-promoting leisure activities, such as sports, games, arts and crafts, and gardening.
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  12 Counsel andencourage patients to develop leisure activities Therapeutic Support Staff for A.T.A & Wordsworth Organization, Philadelphia, PA 2002-2004 13 Assessed adolescent with behavioral and emotional issues in an academic environment 14 Redirected problematic behaviors with proper intervention techniques including; resolving issues through one-on-one conversations, removal of child from problematic setting when necessary, and/or safe and proper restraint CERTIFICATIONS: American Red Cross Certifications in First Aid Basics, Adult CPR, and Infant and Child CPR SKILLS: Fluent in English and Spanish; Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) REFERENCES: Available upon request