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Bernice Foli

Bronx,New York

Summary

Dedicated Job Title with excellent experience in industry. Maintains professional appearance and demeanor and expertly completes assigned tasks with focus on quality. Dependable and quick-learning team player with effective communication and organization skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Self Direct
08.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.

Volunteer

Love Legacy Church
04.2016 - 09.2020
  • Help collect excess food from local farmers at the Greenmarket
  • Rescue thousands of pounds of fresh, seasonal produce that would otherwise go to waste
  • Help load fresh foods onto City Harvest trucks – which deliver the food that same night to soup kitchens and food pantries across the city
  • Assist City Harvest efficiently deliver produce to our network of 500 community food programs
  • Help sort thousands of pounds of fruits and vegetables stored in bulk containers into smaller, family-sized portions
  • Help ensure that high quality, specialty food doesn’t go to waste
  • Collect excess food from vendors at the end of trade shows such as the Fancy Food Show and International Produce Show
  • Help families in our Healthy Neighborhoods add more fruits and vegetables into their diets

Crew Member

Little Caesars
05.2017 - 06.2018
  • Manage receptionist area, including greeting visitors and responding to telephone and in person requests for information
  • Respond to customers' questions and concerns in a timely and efficient manner
  • Cleans and organizes work stations and other assigned areas to help maintain the standards for restaurant image
  • Prepares high quality products consistently by following Little Caesars recipes, specifications and procedures as described in the CARDS materials and as shown on the station job helpers
  • Practices safety and security procedures as defined in the Little Caesars Colleague Orientation and Training Handbook and/or as directed by the management staff, and by government agencies

Poll site surveyor, Volunteer

Disability Rights New York
05.2015 - 10.2015
  • Examined poll site path of travel is safe and accessible for everyone including people with disability
  • Ensured that protruding objects in the path can be detected by a person with a visual disability using a cane
  • Inspect that all ramps longer than 6 feet had railings on both sides and are safe from slips and are sturdy
  • Observed accessible parking spaces for International symbol of accessibility
  • Assessed if doors were equipped with accessible handles or were operable with a closed fist

Education

B.S. - Health administration services

MONROE COLLEGE
Bronx, NY
08.2019

A.S. - science

bronx community COLLEGE
Bronx, NY
06.2017

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • PowerPoint
  • Excel
  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client Support
  • Behavioral Management
  • Appointment Scheduling

Languages

Twi
Elementary

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Self Direct
08.2023 - Current

Crew Member

Little Caesars
05.2017 - 06.2018

Volunteer

Love Legacy Church
04.2016 - 09.2020

Poll site surveyor, Volunteer

Disability Rights New York
05.2015 - 10.2015

A.S. - science

bronx community COLLEGE

B.S. - Health administration services

MONROE COLLEGE
Bernice Foli