Berette McNaught
Medical Coordinator at True North Wilderness Program- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Wilderness First Responder
SOLO Wilderness Medical SchoolJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Emergency Medical Technician
National Registry of Emergency Medical TechniciansOct, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Basic Life Support (BLS)
American Heart AssociationJun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Crisis Prevention InstituteSep, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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True North Wilderness Program
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United States
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Medical Coordinator
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Apr 2022 - Present
- Coordinate program-wide medical care for up to 50 students- Complete in-field medical assessments- Communicate with parents, doctors, and pharmacies to ensure that medications are received onsite in a timely manner, that prescriptions are up-to-date, and that medications can be administered properly - Attend all student enrollments to ensure medications are documented, packed and ready to go to the field with the student- Coordinate program-wide medical care for up to 50 students- Complete in-field medical assessments- Coordinate with the Admissions Department to ensure that parents and/or students have appropriate information related to medication management pre-arrival- Collaborate with clinicians, Office Staff, and Field Department to ensure that medications are properly administered and tracked in the field- Interface with True North Medical Director on all questions and concerns related to medication and medical needs of the students- Ensure complete documentation of medication dispensation and medical care- Implemented the use of telehealth for in-field patient care Show less
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Assistant Director of Operations
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Oct 2021 - May 2022
• Facilitate the logistics of students’ therapeutic experience for their entire stay in the program, from onboarding students until graduation• Ensure timeliness of student doctor’s appointments, workshops, and transportation from site to site• Organization in day to day events ranging from warehouse tasks to the field• Monthly on call emergency response shifts• Took over Operations Director duties in their absence, including creating a daily schedule, interdepartmental communication, and overseeing daily program-wide operations Show less
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Wilderness Therapy Guide
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Sep 2020 - Sep 2021
- Lead groups of up to 7 at risk adolescents (aged 14-17) or young adults (aged 18-25) in outdoor skills such as backpacking, map and compass, bow-drilling, and making primitive traps to provide a therapeutic environment- Collaborate with therapists and co-guides as a part of the clinical team to implement student-specific treatment plans- Manage risk and 24/7 supervision in a wilderness setting- Awareness and effective instruction of the surrounding environment
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Wind and the Willows
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Bozeman, Montana, United States
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Band Member
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Aug 2017 - Dec 2020
- Singer and ukulele player for Bozeman-based band Wind and the Willows - Performed shows around Montana, including headlining a sold-out show at The Filling Station - Released first album in February 2019 and second album in October 2020 on all streaming services - Toured in Colorado in July 2019 - Singer and ukulele player for Bozeman-based band Wind and the Willows - Performed shows around Montana, including headlining a sold-out show at The Filling Station - Released first album in February 2019 and second album in October 2020 on all streaming services - Toured in Colorado in July 2019
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Big Sky Youth Empowerment
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mentor
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Jan 2018 - Jul 2020
- Implemented a strength-based approach to encourage healthy behaviors and relationships for adolescents aged 13-17 who struggle with mental, emotional, and social challenges - Provided a safe space for participants and mentors to grow through outdoor activities including skiing, rock climbing, and whitewater rafting - Collaborated with program managers and other mentors to develop one-on-one programs to assist youth in developing interpersonal skills and prepare them to be independent and empowered in adulthood Show less
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Montana State University-Bozeman
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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Jan 2020 - May 2020
- Implemented a lesson plan independently for a classroom of 100+ students for an upper-level psychology course- Provided feedback to students to improve essay writing within APA standards- Collaborated with the professor to create weekly teaching schedules
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Research Assistant
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Sep 2019 - May 2020
- Research Assistant for the Child and Adolescent Anxiety Lab of Montana (CAALM) at MSU- Collected, cleaned, and analyzed data using Microsoft Excel and MindWare- Placed electrodes and interpreted heart rate variability and impedance data
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Student Engagement Global Ambassador
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Aug 2019 - Dec 2019
- Increased campus-wide student involvement through the Office of International Programs by promoting local and international involvement- provided one-on-one guidance and resources for students interested in studying abroad- Analyzed MSU Strategic Plan and gave feedback on how to increase student retention and involvement
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Bartender and Floor Support
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Sep 2019 - May 2020
• Created a welcoming environment for visiting guest providing a memorable dining experience • Displayed essential knowledge of menu items and gave recommendations to increase guest satisfaction • Maintained positive customer relations in a fast-paced environment • Created a welcoming environment for visiting guest providing a memorable dining experience • Displayed essential knowledge of menu items and gave recommendations to increase guest satisfaction • Maintained positive customer relations in a fast-paced environment
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Montana Whitewater and Yellowstone Zip Line
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Gardiner, MT
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Zip Line Guide
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May 2019 - Aug 2019
- Promoted safety for a low-risk zip-line experience through gear-up, instructional talks, and daily maintenance and inspection on course, braking system, and trails - Entertained clients and provided historical and geographical information about Yellowstone National Park and the surrounding area - Assessed risk factors for every trip, including the physical ability level of each guest and rapidly changing weather - Promoted safety for a low-risk zip-line experience through gear-up, instructional talks, and daily maintenance and inspection on course, braking system, and trails - Entertained clients and provided historical and geographical information about Yellowstone National Park and the surrounding area - Assessed risk factors for every trip, including the physical ability level of each guest and rapidly changing weather
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GIVE Volunteers
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United States
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Philanthropic Fundraising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Specialist
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Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
- Generated increased sales for overseas volunteer trips - improved self-motivation and leadership skills - experience with Salesforce - improved ambition and communication skills - Generated increased sales for overseas volunteer trips - improved self-motivation and leadership skills - experience with Salesforce - improved ambition and communication skills
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Utah Olympic Park
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United States
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Guide
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Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
• Managed a team of employees and oversaw adventure operations• Collaborated with supervisors to implement effective safety measures for both guests and employees in various activities including high ropes courses and zip lines• Trained new employees according to a specific set of safe guidelines
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Guide
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May 2018 - Jun 2018
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Education
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Montana State University-Bozeman
Bachelor of Science - BS, Psychology -
Al Akhawayn University
Exchange Student