Erycka DeJesús
32 Wildflower Drive, Ridge,NY
Summary
I am an emotionally intelligent professional with multi-faceted skills and diverse experience in my ability to enhance client well-being through compassionate, interpersonal communication and adherence to care plans. Adept at managing schedules and ensuring clients receive comprehensive care and support.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Home Health Caregiver
Edison
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored health status and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided companionship, promoting emotional well-being and social interaction.
- Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining compliance with care plans.
- Coordinated transportation for medical appointments and community activities.
Caterer
MOFYA CFC
- Assembled catering orders according to client specifications with precision.
- Ensured compliance with food safety and sanitation standards during meal preparation.
- Assisted in menu planning and coordinated events, adapting to client feedback.
- Delivered exceptional service at catered events while maintaining professionalism.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes for improved workflow.
Community Outreach Coordinator
NYC Compost Project Hosted by Big Reuse
- Coordinated workshops and events to educate residents on composting methods and benefits.
- Collaborated with local organizations to enhance outreach efforts and expand program reach.
- Managed volunteer recruitment, training, and scheduling for community composting initiatives.
- Facilitated partnerships with schools to integrate compost education into curriculum activities.
- Analyzed program data to evaluate impact and propose enhancements in outreach strategies.
- Served as a liaison between the organization and key stakeholders, fostering trust through open communication and transparent decision-making processes.
- Advocated for underrepresented populations within the community, ensuring their voices were heard when shaping organizational policies or planning new programs.
- Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of best practices in community outreach, regularly attending professional development workshops and networking events to stay informed about new strategies or tools that could enhance program impact.
- Developed long-lasting partnerships with local leaders, management team and peers with active engagement, exemplary communication and consistent issue resolution.
- Managed budgets for multiple projects, consistently adhering to financial constraints while achieving desired outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Speech Language Sciences/ Primary & Secondary Educ
Lehman College
Bronx, NY10.2023
Skills
- Meal preparation
- Physical therapy support
- Emotional support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- State Driver's license
- First aid and safety
- Interpersonal communication
- Behavior redirection
- Light housekeeping
- Schedule management
- Client transportation
- Family support and instruction
Certification
- Conflict Resolution and Peer Mediation.
- CPR/FIRST AID
- Water Safety
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Home Health Caregiver
Edison
Caterer
MOFYA CFC
Community Outreach Coordinator
NYC Compost Project Hosted by Big Reuse
Bachelor of Science - Speech Language Sciences/ Primary & Secondary Educ
Lehman College