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Sherese Adams

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Professional training specialist ready to contribute to team success and drive impactful results. Skilled in facilitating learning, developing training materials, and supporting diverse groups. Strong focus on collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and reliability. Known for effective communication, problem-solving, and fostering positive learning environment.

Experienced with training program development and facilitation. Utilizes effective communication to ensure training materials are engaging and informative. Track record of fostering collaborative environment and enhancing team performance through tailored training sessions.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Poll Worker

Board Of Elections In The City Of New York
  • Increased accuracy in vote counts by meticulously inspecting ballots for proper completion before submission into counting machines.
  • Maintained accurate voter records by diligently updating the registration database.
  • Continuously updated knowledge on election laws, regulations, and procedures in order to provide accurate information to voters and fellow poll workers.
  • Ensured smooth polling station operations by setting up equipment and organizing materials in a timely manner.

Direct Support Professional/Driver

Human First Inc
09.2021 - Current
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Addressed emergency situations calmly and effectively, prioritizing the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
  • Advocated for clients' needs and rights in various settings, enhancing their quality of life.

Direct Support Professional

Community Resource Center
02.2015 - 06.2020
  • Coordinate activities and ensure daily routines for individuals are meet
  • Maintain a clean and hygienic living environment for individuals
  • Provide support with medication, regular exercise, shopping, dressing, community inclusion and bathing
  • Advocate for those who are not able to advocate for themselves

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Family Aides
10.2007 - 02.2014
  • Monitored and recorded vital signs to track client health and report changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Conducted basic first aid and emergency response procedures to address urgent health situations.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to foster a positive and nurturing atmosphere.
  • Developed and followed individualized care plans tailored to each client's unique needs and preferences.

Education

GED
2010

Skills

  • Time management
  • First aid and safety
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client support
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Medication administration
  • Behavioral management

Timeline

Direct Support Professional/Driver

Human First Inc
09.2021 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Community Resource Center
02.2015 - 06.2020

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Family Aides
10.2007 - 02.2014

Poll Worker

Board Of Elections In The City Of New York

GED
Sherese Adams