Areria Goulding
Berkeley
Summary
Knowledgeable Psychiatric-Mental health specialist with solid background in psychiatric support and patient care. Successfully managed therapeutic activities and crisis intervention, demonstrating calm and compassionate approach. Expertise in monitoring patient behavior and collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Psychiatric Technician
The Stepping Stones Group
San Jose, CA, United States Of America
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted with personal skill-building to improve client wellbeing.
- Implemented crisis intervention protocols when necessary, ensuring the safety of all patients and staff members involved.
- Developed strong rapport with diverse patient populations through empathetic listening skills, helping them feel heard and understood.
- Observed patients closely for signs of distress or changes in condition, promptly reporting concerns to supervising clinicians for appropriate intervention.
- Delivered direct care to clients one-on-one and in group settings using ABA principles.
- Counseled patients on emotional, personal care, and behavioral issues.
- Compiled, documented and summarized data on observable client behaviors.
Behavior Health Technician
Amergis Healthcare Solutions
Emeryville, United States Of America
02.2024 - Current
- Followed treatment plan for best results when using verbal and physical behavior management interventions.
Home Care Aide
In Home Support Services
Oakland, United States Of America
01.2011 - Current
- Collected vital signs, recording blood pressure, pulse and temperature.
Security Officer
Securitas Security agency
San Francisco, United States Of America
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Wrote concise, detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual occurrences.
Security Site Supervisor
Weiland Security system
Frankfort, Kentucky
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Coordinated employee schedules to maintain proper coverage for facility security needs.
Front End Clerk
CVS
Berkeley, United States Of America
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Kept register areas clean, restocked supplies and tracked cash to maintain smooth checkout lane operations.
Pharmacy Clerk
Walgreens
Berkeley, United States Of America
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Kept stock fresh with regular rotation and removal of expired products.
Service Manager
Target
Berkeley, United States Of America
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Explained cost and time requirements in detail and requested customer authorization prior to completion of unexpected repairs.
Deli Clerk
Safeway
San Leandro, United States Of America
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Served cold case items and fountain beverages.
Education
General Education - Nursing
Berkeley City College
Berkeley, CADiploma - undefined
Kenny High School
12.2011
Skills
- Therapeutic communication
- Security procedures knowledge
- Activity monitoring
- Psychosocial Rehabilitation
- Behavior Modification
- Individual Counseling
- Behavioral analysis
- Resource Coordination
- Skill-building exercises
- Suicide prevention
- Direct patient care
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Clinical documentation
- Incident reporting
Certification
- Guard Card
- BLS CPR Card
- Behavioral Tech Certification
Timeline
Psychiatric Technician
The Stepping Stones Group
09.2024 - Current
Behavior Health Technician
Amergis Healthcare Solutions
02.2024 - Current
Security Officer
Securitas Security agency
01.2020 - 01.2022
Security Site Supervisor
Weiland Security system
01.2018 - 01.2020
Front End Clerk
CVS
01.2015 - 01.2017
Pharmacy Clerk
Walgreens
01.2015 - 01.2017
Service Manager
Target
01.2013 - 01.2014
Home Care Aide
In Home Support Services
01.2011 - Current
Deli Clerk
Safeway
01.2011 - 01.2012
Diploma - undefined
Kenny High School
General Education - Nursing
Berkeley City College