Vivian Buchaa
San Tan Valley
Summary
Knowledgeable behavior technician with several years of experience. Dedicated to helping develop skills and manage behaviors in an individualized way. Practiced multitasker with excellent time management, problem-solving and conflict resolution skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Care Provider
Alliance Behavioral Care
12.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, focusing on enhancing autonomy and elevating quality of life.
- Documented patient behaviors and emotional responses to inform targeted care interventions.
- Worked closely with diverse teams to create and apply detailed care plans, ensuring holistic patient care.
- Led and facilitated diverse activities that promoted social interaction and encouraged participant engagement.
- Oversaw medication administration and provided assistance with essential daily living tasks to promote patient independence.
- Managed logistics of patient transportation, ensuring punctual arrivals for appointments and shopping trips.
- Oversaw planning and execution of group activities, ensuring alignment with objectives and participant involvement.
- Guided new staff members in mastering patient care techniques and best practices through structured mentorship and training sessions.
- Analyzed patient needs through consistent assessments and modified care plans to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Monitored and documented patient progress and care activities, aligning with established regulatory standards.
- Systematically updated client medical records with vital signs, behavioral data, and medication information for effective health monitoring.
- Executed crisis response strategies to effectively safeguard patient well-being during critical situations.
- Created and executed daily menus focused on providing balanced nutrition for patients.
- Consulted with supervisor to review patient health and coordinate effective medical interventions.
Behavioral Health Technician
Tumacha
01.2019 - 12.2024
- Assessed patient behavior, reactions and responses to treatment plans.
- Developed individualized therapeutic plans for patients based on their mental health needs.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions with multiple patients.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physician or psychiatrist.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress and treatments received.
- Observed patients' behaviors during recreational activities and outings.
- Engaged in regular communication with medical personnel regarding any changes in patient status or condition.
- Organized daily activities such as arts and crafts, games, music therapy., that promote healthy coping skills.
- Responded promptly to any emergency situations that may arise within the facility.
- Educated clients on important life skills, housekeeping and food preparation.
- Completed daily client rounds and tracked client movements.
- Conducted searches of clients upon return to facility.
- Accompanied patients to medical and counseling appointments.
- Instructed new employees on protocols to use when interacting with psychiatric patients.
Education
GED -
Genius College
Cameroon06-2019
Skills
- Oversaw activity monitoring to ensure compliance with operational standards
- Assisted clients with transportation needs by coordinating schedules and routes Supported logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of services Facilitated communication between clients and transportation providers
- Facilitated daily activities and personal care for individuals with disabilities
- Facilitated conflict resolution processes to enhance team collaboration
- Conducted comprehensive walking rounds to assess operational efficiency
- Executed log updating procedures to ensure accurate record-keeping
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Direct Care Provider
Alliance Behavioral Care
12.2024 - Current
Behavioral Health Technician
Tumacha
01.2019 - 12.2024
GED -
Genius College