Adrian Rangel
Bell Gardens
Summary
Dynamic mental health worker with expertise in crisis intervention and bilingual interpretation, honed at Exodus Recovery. Proven ability to enhance patient safety and communication, leveraging empathy and advanced language skills. CPR certified and proficient in Spanish, adept at fostering trust and collaboration in high-pressure environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Worker
Exodus Recovery
06.2023 - Current
- Monitored patient behavior and progress, providing timely feedback to healthcare professionals for adjustments.
- Conducted intake assessments, gathering comprehensive histories to inform treatment decisions effectively.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques, resulting in increased safety for both patients and staff.
- Developed rapport with patients by actively listening and demonstrating empathy during one-on-one sessions, fostering trust and open communication.
- Trained new staff on therapeutic techniques and crisis intervention strategies to enhance team effectiveness.
Interpreter
Self-employed
12.2021 - 03.2023
- Delivered accurate interpretation services in various settings, ensuring clear communication between speakers of different languages.
- Adapted quickly to diverse environments and subject matters, enhancing client satisfaction and engagement.
- Utilized advanced language skills to translate documents, maintaining context and nuance for target audience comprehension.
- Collaborated with clients to identify specific needs, tailoring interpretation methods to optimize effectiveness and clarity.
Crew Member
Little Cesar's Pizza
12.2021 - 01.2022
- Operated kitchen equipment to prepare food items efficiently and consistently.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations and dining areas to ensure health and safety standards.
- Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and customer service protocols.
- Managed inventory levels by restocking supplies and minimizing waste during shifts.
Child Care and Tutoring
Self Employed
08.2020 - 04.2021
- Light Housekeeping
- Planned activities for children
- Provided Supervision
- Tutored with English, Spanish, Chemistry, and Biology
Volunteer
St. Gertrude the Great Catholic Church
04.2019 - 01.2020
- Organized community outreach events to enhance parish engagement and participation.
- Assisted with weekly mass preparations, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to church protocols.
- Facilitated volunteer training sessions, improving team effectiveness and collaboration.
- Coordinated communication between parishioners and church leaders, fostering a supportive environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology
California State University Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA12-2025
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- Crisis intervention
- De-escalation techniques
- Bilingual interpretation
- CPR Certified
- Proficient in Spanish
Timeline
Mental Health Worker
Exodus Recovery
06.2023 - Current
Interpreter
Self-employed
12.2021 - 03.2023
Crew Member
Little Cesar's Pizza
12.2021 - 01.2022
Child Care and Tutoring
Self Employed
08.2020 - 04.2021
Volunteer
St. Gertrude the Great Catholic Church
04.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Cellular And Molecular Biology
California State University Dominguez Hills