Tristian Phillips
Columbus
Summary
Dedicated Mental Health Support Worker with a proven track record at Acumen Fiscal Agency, skilled in medication monitoring and client engagement. Successfully developed individualized care plans, enhancing client well-being and promoting psychosocial rehabilitation. Recognized for effective collaboration with healthcare teams and implementing de-escalation techniques to improve client outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Support Worker
Acumen Fiscal Agency
Columbus, GA
01.2022 - Current
- Provided direct support to clients in daily living activities and personal care.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans tailored to client needs.
- Monitored client progress, documenting observations and reporting changes to the team.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
Behavior Aid/caregiver
Zion Foundation Agency
Columbus, GA
11.2019 - 09.2023
- Provided compassionate personal care, assisting clients with daily living activities and enhancing quality of life.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals to address specific client needs.
- Trained and mentored junior caregivers, promoting best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Managed medication administration and monitored client health status to ensure adherence to treatment plans.
Child Caregiver
Changing Lives Group Home
Columbus, GA
02.2018 - 01.2020
- Supervised daily activities and routines for children, ensuring safety and engagement.
- Developed individualized care plans based on children's needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address behavioral and developmental challenges.
- Implemented educational and recreational programs to enhance social skills and learning.
- Trained new staff on child care protocols and best practices to ensure consistency.
- Monitored progress of children, adjusting strategies to improve outcomes effectively.
Child Caregiver
Kenneth B Walker Group Home
Columbus, GA
09.2017 - 02.2018
- Established strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on children's development.
- Advocated for children's needs within the community, securing additional resources for support.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
- Administered first aid when necessary, maintaining a calm demeanor during emergencies and handling situations effectively.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
Health Care Worker
West Central Regional Hospital
Columbus, GA
05.2014 - 12.2015
- Administered patient care and support in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient outcomes and service delivery.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure safety and quality of care.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for patient interaction.
- Conducted assessments to monitor patient progress and adjust care plans accordingly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kendrick High School
Columbus, GA05-2006
Skills
- Medication monitoring
- Social skills training
- Self-care techniques
- Psychosocial rehabilitation
- De-escalation techniques
- Residential support
- Suicide prevention
- Client engagement
- Anger management
- Intake assessment
- Boundary setting
Timeline
Mental Health Support Worker
Acumen Fiscal Agency
01.2022 - Current
Behavior Aid/caregiver
Zion Foundation Agency
11.2019 - 09.2023
Child Caregiver
Changing Lives Group Home
02.2018 - 01.2020
Child Caregiver
Kenneth B Walker Group Home
09.2017 - 02.2018
Health Care Worker
West Central Regional Hospital
05.2014 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Kendrick High School