Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Maria Fodor

Chicago,IL

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Opportunity Enterprises
Valparaiso, IN
04.2024 - 11.2024
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
  • Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
  • Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
  • Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.

Food Service Worker

Northwest Health
Valparaiso, IN
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in the preparation of food items according to recipes and instructions.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment in the patient's room or area of residence.
  • Responded promptly to all requests from physicians, nurses and other staff members.
  • Checked temperatures of freezers, refrigerators and heating equipment to ensure proper functioning.

Food Service Worker

Culver's Restaurant
Valparaiso, IN
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Served meals to customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
  • Greeted customers upon arrival in the dining area.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards for all service areas including dining room, kitchen and storage areas.
  • Monitored inventory levels of food items used during meal services.
  • Developed positive relationships with customers through friendly communication.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a friendly demeanor toward customers.

Swim Instructor

YMCA Of Greater Indianapolis
Valparaiso, IN
09.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provided swimming instruction to individuals and groups of all ages.
  • Organized lesson plans according to the individual needs of students.
  • Demonstrated proper technique for each stroke, including freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly.
  • Instructed participants on water safety rules and regulations.
  • Monitored swimmers' progress throughout their time as a student in order to evaluate their abilities accurately.
  • Created weekly lesson plans tailored to the specific goals of each group or individual participant.
  • Taught basic survival skills such as floating, treading water, emergency exits from the pool.
  • Provided first aid when necessary due to minor injuries sustained during lessons.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
06-2028

Skills

  • Charting and documentation
  • Personal care assistance
  • Health services
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Patient communication
  • Creative problem solving

Certification

  • CPR certification
  • Med Pass Certification
  • Behaviorist Certification

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Hungarian
Native/ Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Steminists Club
  • Letters of Love Club
  • Crocheting Club
  • Pathway Honors

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Opportunity Enterprises
04.2024 - 11.2024

Food Service Worker

Northwest Health
08.2022 - 08.2023

Food Service Worker

Culver's Restaurant
03.2021 - 08.2022

Swim Instructor

YMCA Of Greater Indianapolis
09.2019 - 01.2020
  • CPR certification
  • Med Pass Certification
  • Behaviorist Certification

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

DePaul University
Maria Fodor