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Keara BERRIEN

Northlake,TX

Summary

Competent Behavioral Health Associate knowledgeable about behavioral health program requirements, support strategies and skill-building techniques. Focused on helping clients improve wellbeing and functioning by teaching coping skills and participating in their treatment plans.


Dedicated and reliable worker with excellent communication skills. Efficient, compassionate, a team player who work well with others and thrive in high-pressure and fast-paced environments. Highly organized and always ready to assist where needed.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shipping Clerk

DB Schenker Logistics
09.2024 - Current
  • Processed and verified shipping documentation for accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely delivery and efficient logistics operations.
  • Managed inventory control to maintain optimal stock levels and reduce discrepancies in warehouse records.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced turnaround times for shipments.
  • Checked bills of lading, outgoing package paperwork, and other documentation for accuracy.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline communication and resolve shipping-related issues effectively.
  • Collaborated with customer service team to resolve shipping issues and provide timely updates to clients.
  • Assisted in training new employees on company shipping policies and procedures, promoting consistent quality across the team.

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Lakeland Behavioral Health System
06.2021 - 09.2024
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.
  • Completed documentation for every incident and forwarded to correct personnel for review.
  • Conducted client rounds to check on residents.
  • Recognized individuals under influence of drugs or alcohol and typical behaviors associated with each.
  • Facilitated on-site activities, support groups, and outings for clients.
  • Performed client intake procedures according to internal standards for new admissions.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel.
  • Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help clients manage mental health difficulties.
  • Vitals

Cox Cardiology Med Secretary

CoxHealth Hospital
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Greeted and interacted with patients to provide information, answer questions and assist with appointment scheduling.
  • Scheduled patient appointments in respective doctors' calendars and followed up with reminder phone calls.
  • Data entry of echocardiograms

CNA

Springfield Villa
09.2019 - 10.2020
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Postmortem care

Clincals

Cox Hospital
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Medication administration (oral and IM)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Evangel University
Springfield, MO
11.2020

Skills

  • Security Monitoring
  • Patient Intervention
  • Site Visits
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Maintaining Safety Standards
  • Data Entry
  • Medical Records Management

Certification

  • CPR License - June 2025
  • Handle With Care Certification - January 2024
  • CNA

Timeline

Shipping Clerk

DB Schenker Logistics
09.2024 - Current

Cox Cardiology Med Secretary

CoxHealth Hospital
04.2022 - 12.2022

Behavioral Health Technician (BHT)

Lakeland Behavioral Health System
06.2021 - 09.2024

CNA

Springfield Villa
09.2019 - 10.2020

Clincals

Cox Hospital
08.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Evangel University
Keara BERRIEN