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EBONY BEMBURY

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Compassionate Senior Residential Aide with experience in managing safe and efficient shelter operations. Possess strong communication skills, adept at fostering positive relationships with residents while ensuring adherence to rules and regulations. Skilled in crisis management, conflict resolution, and providing necessary support to individuals facing homelessness or other hardships. Previous work demonstrates significant impact through creation of supportive environments that promote dignity and respect for all residents.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

(SRA) Senior Residential Aide

Goddard Riverside (The Monunment)
New York, New York
10.2024 - Current
  • Ensured effective execution of all RA responsibilities in compliance with agency protocols.
  • Monitored development of residents’ independent living skills on a daily basis.
  • Provided quality intake services to clients, ensuring high standards were met.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with residents to foster a supportive environment.
  • Utilized evidence-based practice models such as person-centered planning and trauma-informed care.
  • Assisted Case Managers during group activities as necessary.
  • Performed daily room and bed inspections, confirming adherence to safety standards.
  • Managed operations desk, documenting client whereabouts and responding to phone inquiries.

Residential Aide

Bowery Residents Committee (BRC)
New York, New York
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Ensured safety of shelter occupants by monitoring facility, responding to incidents and providing assistance when necessary.
  • Provided guidance and support to individuals who are homeless or facing difficult circumstances.
  • Conducted regular inspections of the premises to detect any issues or hazards and reported them to management promptly.
  • Regularly checked expiration dates on food items stored in pantry shelves before distributing them among guests.
  • Inspected personal belongings of guests prior to entering or exiting the premises for contraband items.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing documents, updating databases and completing paperwork related to guest services.
  • Assisted in enforcing rules and regulations within the shelter, ensuring that all guests were treated with respect.

Youth Worker/Group Leader

New York Junior Tennis & Learning
Long Island City, NY
01.2018 - 08.2019
  • Taught and counseled youth ages 6 to 18 Years of age
  • Detailed program operations and participant activities with comprehensive recordkeeping
  • Scheduled and managed teams of youth volunteers
  • Set goals for youth and communicated with parents regarding progress.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated appropriate behavior, listened carefully to others and showed respect for people to promote positive influence for youngsters.

Park Worker/Horticulturalist/Youth Worker

NYC Department of Parks and Recreation
New York, NY
04.2007 - 01.2019
  • Assisted with grounds maintenance with basic landscaping support by mowing, trimming and debris removal tasks.
  • Collected items from trash cans and disposed in correct location.
  • Cut grass with gasoline-fueled riding lawn mowers, push power lawn mowers and string trimmers.
  • Maintained and cleaned park restrooms, pavilions and other facilities.
  • Shoveled snow and spread salt on walkways and parking lots.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Demonstrated appropriate behavior, listened carefully to others and showed respect for people to promote positive influence for youngsters.
  • Supervised youth group members to maintain organized and safe environment.
  • Developed case records, reports and other required documents to maintain youth's permanent record.
  • Advocated for at-risk youth individuals and promoted helpful resources and programs to foster progress.

Housekeeper/Program Aide

S.U.S./ Palladia Inc
New York, NY
07.2014 - 03.2016
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping and scrubbing.
  • Stored tools in assigned locations, maintaining clean, orderly storage and maintenance habits.
  • Complied with regulations regarding hazardous chemicals storage and disposal, depositing empty containers in appropriate receptacles.
  • Coordinated deliveries of extra room furniture, bedding, linens and towels to meet guest needs.
  • Supervised activities to keep children safe in various situations.
  • Scheduled and coordinated meetings, appointments and travel arrangements for managers or supervisors.
  • Assisted management with planning and logistics for program activities.
  • Produced well-written, comprehensive reports and documents.

Education

GED -

Grace Outreach Bronx
03.2014

Skills

  • Intake assessment
  • Organizational skills
  • Resident engagement
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Case management
  • Multitasking
  • Incident reporting
  • Team supervision
  • Facility security
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Mental health awareness

Certification

Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED certified.

American Red Cross Foundation in Health and Safety e-learning 5 hour class & Identifying and reporting child abuse and maltreatment e-learning.

New York State department of mental health and hygiene Food Handler Certification.

F.D.N.Y.- F-80 fire safety, an alarm systems (Homeless Shelters)

Timeline

(SRA) Senior Residential Aide

Goddard Riverside (The Monunment)
10.2024 - Current

Residential Aide

Bowery Residents Committee (BRC)
05.2024 - 07.2024

Youth Worker/Group Leader

New York Junior Tennis & Learning
01.2018 - 08.2019

Housekeeper/Program Aide

S.U.S./ Palladia Inc
07.2014 - 03.2016

Park Worker/Horticulturalist/Youth Worker

NYC Department of Parks and Recreation
04.2007 - 01.2019

GED -

Grace Outreach Bronx

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