David E Kaufmann
Mobile Phone: 208-960-3667
E-mail: dkaufmann33@gmail.com
Key Word Summary
Clinical team, Goal oriented, strengths based treatment, Crisis Prevention Intervention trained, First aid, CPR, adolescent SMI, adult SMI, organizational skills, problem solver, ethical, innovative, communication skills, empathetic, knowledgeable in using Windows operating systems, proficient in using Microsoft Office programs, Cloud computing, Google docs and apps. & other social networking sites and apps. Motivational interviewing, Fingerprint Clearance card, strong leadership skills, dedicated with a strong work ethic, Supervisory skills, Employee training, motivational interviewing and excellent time management skills.
Education
Arizona State University-West 2013-
(Pursuing Communications BA 95% complete)
Glendale Community College- Glendale, Arizona 2011-2013
EXPERIENCE:
Case Manager
9/16- Present
Partners in Recovery
• Worked collaboratively with the clinical team to engage, educate, communicate and coordinate care with the consumer and their family to ensure that all services prescribed in the ISP are implemented.
• Provided continuous evaluation of the effectiveness of treatment through the on-going assessment of the consumer and the input from relevant others resulting in modification of the ISP as necessary.
• Provided home and hospital visits to ensure the safety and well being of the recipient.
• Provided outreach and follow-up services including: crisis, missed appointments, and non engagement to ensure adequate resources are available.
• Maintain the recipient’s comprehensive clinical record, including documentation of activities performed, (e.g. assessments, provision of services, coordination of care, discharge planning)
• Pursue best practices outcomes for persons with mental illness including continuing education, employment, and independent housing.
Worked with the Phoenix police and Mesa police departments to help train new and experienced officers in Crisis Intervention Training through the use of skits and other creative methods.
• Worked collaboratively with the clinical team to engage, educate, communicate and coordinate care with the consumer and their family to ensure that all services prescribed in the ISP are implemented.
• Provided continuous evaluation of the effectiveness of treatment through the on-going assessment of the consumer and the input from relevant others resulting in modification of the ISP as necessary.
• Provided home and hospital visits to ensure the safety and well being of the recipient.
• Provided outreach and follow-up services including: crisis, missed appointments, and non engagement to ensure adequate resources are available.
• Maintain the recipient’s comprehensive clinical record, including documentation of activities performed, (e.g. assessments, provision of services, coordination of care, discharge planning)
• Pursue best practices outcomes for persons with mental illness including continuing education, employment, and independent housing.
Worked with the Phoenix police and Mesa police departments to help train new and experienced officers in Crisis Intervention Training through the use of skits and other creative methods.
Program Coordinator
8/13- 9/16
The Arizona Mentor Network
• Manage an outpatient home with male child sex offenders, SMI clients, high risk behaviors,
• Supervise staff assigned to the program
• Help train and develop new staff members
• Make sure outpatient residents don’t pose a risk to the community
• Coordinate with clinical teams
• Make sure client’s needs are being met
• Budgeting and purchasing items for the home
• Facilitate monthly staffings
• Create individual treatment plans and comprehensive assessments
• Track treatment goals and outcomes.
• Quality check progress notes and documentation
• Create weekly work schedules
• Managing clinical files and ensuring they are up to date and current
• Help residents use community resources to get needs met
Case Manager
9/07-4/13
Southwest Network- Phoenix, Arizona
• Worked collaboratively with the clinical team to engage, educate, communicate and coordinate care with the consumer and their family to ensure that all services prescribed in the ISP are implemented.
• Provided continuous evaluation of the effectiveness of treatment through the on-going assessment of the consumer and the input from relevant others resulting in modification of the ISP as necessary.
• Provided home and hospital visits to ensure the safety and well being of the recipient.
• Provided outreach and follow-up services including: crisis, missed appointments, and non engagement to ensure adequate resources are available.
• Maintain the recipient’s comprehensive clinical record, including documentation of activities performed, (e.g. assessments, provision of services, coordination of care, discharge planning)
• Pursue best practices outcomes for persons with mental illness including continuing education, employment, and independent housing.
Worked with the Phoenix police and Mesa police departments to help train new and experienced officers in Crisis Intervention Training through the use of skits and other creative methods.
Behavioral Health Tech
2/2005-9/2007
Southwest Behavioral Health | Phoenix, Arizona
• Worked with consumers with mental illness in a residential treatment setting.
• Assisted individual with development of treatment plan and behavioral contracts.
• Coordinate care with the clinical team
• Document relevant information regarding the consumer’s treatment
• Provide 1:1 counseling sessions
• Conduct monthly staffing to coordinate treatment planning and appropriate level of care.
• Help train new employees to policy and procedures related to the function of the residential treatment facility.
• Assure the safety and well-being for all consumers living within the program.
• Assist youth and adults with mental illness and drug and alcohol dependence
• Help individuals develop coping skills
• Help educate youth about drug and alcohol addiction to help prevent relapse
References Available Upon Request