Denielle Fisher
Rochester
Summary
Dedicated professional in healthcare and residential support with a focus on compassionate care for diverse groups. Skilled in patient care and support coordination, fostering positive environments that enhance individual well-being. Passionate about making a meaningful impact through advocacy and resource access. Known for a strong work ethic and effective communication, multitasking, and prioritization abilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Rapid Response Youth Detention Worker
Monroe County Childrens Center
Rush
06.2021 - Current
- This position at the Monroe County Children’s Detention Center involves responding to emergencies with all residents, including situations involving suicide threats, mental health crises, and self-harm.
- Responsibilities include crisis intervention, physical restraint when necessary, resident supervision, and facility security.
- Work is performed under guidelines from the NYS Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) and the Commission of Corrections (COC), and is mandated by NYCRR Title 9, Subpart 180. The role reports to a Supervising Youth Detention Worker, or other senior staff.
Direct Support Professional
Mary Cariola Children's Center
Rochester
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Implemented individualized care plans to promote engagement and skill development.
- Monitored behavioral patterns and reported observations to the support team.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Direct Support Professional
Arc Of Monroe County
Rochester
11.2018 - 06.2021
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Implemented individualized care plans to promote engagement and skill development.
- Monitored behavioral patterns and reported observations to the support team.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
Emergency Department Access Specialist
University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Process requests for access to systems, databases, facilities, or services.
- Evaluate and verify credentials or eligibility for access.
- Grant, modify, or revoke access as per organizational policies.
- Maintain up-to-date records of access permissions.
- Assisted patients with insurance inquiries and eligibility verification.
Patient Care Technician
University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital
Rochester
10.2014 - 08.2020
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care and basic medical procedures.
- Educated patients and families about care plans and health management strategies.
- Responded to patient calls and addressed needs efficiently and compassionately.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
Education
High School Diploma -
John Marshall High School
Rochester, NY08.2010
Some College (No Degree) -
Monroe Community College
Rochester, NYNo Degree - Human Services
SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NYSkills
- Computer Skills: Microsoft Words, Excel, Power Point, Adobe Illustrator
- 1199SEIU Training and Upgrading Fund Completion of PCT (2014)
- BOCES 2 Certification of Completion of PCT (2014)
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED: 04/2024
- OSHA 30-Hour Course completion: 07/2025
References
Based Upon Request
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Mary Cariola Children's Center
09.2024 - Current
Rapid Response Youth Detention Worker
Monroe County Childrens Center
06.2021 - Current
Emergency Department Access Specialist
University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital
08.2020 - 06.2021
Direct Support Professional
Arc Of Monroe County
11.2018 - 06.2021
Patient Care Technician
University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital
10.2014 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
John Marshall High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Monroe Community College
No Degree - Human Services
SUNY Empire State College
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