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Cesar A. Perez

Maywood,NJ

Summary

Exceptionally experienced and dependable Emergency Management Specialist with superb safety and customer satisfaction history. Adept at communicating complex crisis management strategies and procedures to professionals and non-professionals audiences. Flexible scheduling availability to include evenings, weekends, and emergency and other unusual circumstances. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Management Specialist

FEMA
New York, NY
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Processed all incoming applications for approval through the National Emergency Management Information system (NEMIS)
  • Advised and instructed applicants on the best course of action when cases are on hold, approved or denied.
  • Ensured that individuals and families affected by disasters have access to the full range of FEMA assistance programs in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated with state and federal agencies, including FEMA, to obtain necessary resources in support of emergency operations.
  • Drafted detailed reports outlining operational needs before, during and after an incident.

Covid-19 Case Investigator

UnitedHealth Group
New York, NY
07.2020 - 03.2022
  • Conducted interviews with individuals who tested positive for COVID-19 to determine the scope of exposure and risk factors.
  • Identified close contacts of infected individuals and provided guidance on quarantine procedures.
  • Collaborated with public health officials and healthcare providers to ensure accurate information was shared regarding COVID-19 cases.
  • Worked closely with other departments within the organization to coordinate contact tracing initiatives.
  • Completed data entry to facilitate case interview and elicited close contacts into designated system immediately after obtaining.

Warehouse Associate

UPS
Bronx, NY
04.2012 - 06.2020
  • Received, counted, issued stock items, recording data manually and in computer for inventory accuracy to maintain adequate stock level while applying company procedures.
  • Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.
  • Updated inventory and production information using warehouse management systems and scanner guns.
  • Operated forklift to transport heavy loads.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and safe work practices and ensured area free of any spills and clutter.
  • Improved business operations by providing plus one communication skills with coworkers, managers and customers.
  • Offloaded and loaded, and delivered equipment, and materials using forklift and pallet jack while maintaining safe work practices.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School
Miami, FL

Skills

  • MS Office
  • Bilingual English & Spanish
  • Emergency Response Coordination
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Decision-Making
  • Crisis Management
  • Written & Verbal Communication

Timeline

Emergency Management Specialist

FEMA
05.2022 - 05.2023

Covid-19 Case Investigator

UnitedHealth Group
07.2020 - 03.2022

Warehouse Associate

UPS
04.2012 - 06.2020

Some College (No Degree) -

Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School
Cesar A. Perez