Pavle Lippert
Duluth
Summary
Dedicated MSW candidate with a 4.0 GPA and extensive hands-on experience in behavioral health and trauma-informed care. Expertise in conducting comprehensive assessments, implementing crisis intervention strategies, and collaborating on team-based treatment planning for diverse populations. Certification in various safety, security, and clinical protocols underscores a strong commitment to evidence-based best practices. Passionate about fostering resilience and promoting mental wellness through compassionate, client-centered approaches.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Health Technician
Essentia Health Medical Center
01.2021 - Current
- Executed comprehensive assessments and formulated individualized care plans for adult and child/adolescent behavioral health patients.
- Facilitated collaboration with interdisciplinary teams to define patient-centered treatment goals aligned with national guidelines.
- Facilitated onboarding mentorship for new behavioral health technicians to enhance patient support quality.
- Implemented therapeutic interventions to optimize patient recovery and well-being.
- Oversaw patient behavior monitoring and communicated significant changes to healthcare team.
- Ensured compliance with strict confidentiality guidelines while overseeing sensitive patient information.
- Facilitated patient goal-setting for personalized recovery plans and delivered continuous support throughout the journey.
Licensed Counselor
Northwood Children’s Services
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Provided trauma-informed care and medication administration to maintain client safety and care continuity.
- Used crisis intervention and life-skills training (Handle With Care, Medical Administration, CPR) to manage conflicts and promote emotional stability.
- Ensured regulatory compliance via regular safety checks, documentation, and training certifications.
Education
Master of Social Work -
Walden University
01-2026
Bachelor of Applied Science - Psychology
University of Minnesota Duluth
06-2022
Skills
- Active listening
- Conflict de-escalation
- Documentation skills
- De-escalation strategies
- Case documentation
- Crisis handling
- Trauma-informed care
- Verbal de-escalation
- Positive reinforcement
Certification
- Autism Certified Specialist – Autism Society of Minnesota
- HeartCode BLS Provider – American Heart Association
- APNA Suicide Prevention Certified
HONORS & AWARDS
Phi Alpha Honor Society (Social Work Academic Excellence), Golden Key International Honor Society (Top Academic Performance), Dean’s List (7x), Fox 21 Strength Community Award, Northern Lights Foundation "Volunteer of the Year" Award.
Timeline
Behavioral Health Technician
Essentia Health Medical Center
01.2021 - Current
Licensed Counselor
Northwood Children’s Services
01.2020 - 01.2021
Master of Social Work -
Walden University
Bachelor of Applied Science - Psychology
University of Minnesota Duluth