Venise St. Paul
**** **** *****, *** **, Middle Village, NY 11379
Home: 718-***-****/ Mobile: 347-***-**** / acn3nx@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Responsible for the coordination of the Therapy Clinic Services that is
provided to all individuals on assigned case load. Ensures clinical
services are provided based on frequency on treatment plan. Serve as
liaison to families when requested. File W4 Forms, Employee Master Change
Forms, Warning Notices, Probationary Period Evaluations, annual Performance
appraisals, Employee Benefits Forms, Physical Examinations, etc.
Habilitation professional with over 8 years of experience in providing
individualized support plan to individuals and their families. Knowledge
and expertise range from planned, coordinated, goal-oriented supports that
are designed to improve consumers' functional ability. Dedicated to
providing optimal social functioning, skill development and personal
growth, which result with individuals' progression from active treatment
designed to improve levels of independence.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Flexibility Problem Solving Public Relation
Decision Making
Initiative Interpersonal Awareness Personal Credibility
Willing to learn
Empowers Others Customer Service Meet Deadlines
Team work
Client Service Leadership Skills Reliable
Follow Through
EXPERIENCE
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, Therapy Clinic, NY
September 2012 - Present
TREATMENT COORDINATOR ASSISTANT / ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
* Coordinate provision of all treatments, activities, experiences or
therapies as prescribed by the clinicians.
* Work closely with the following therapists: OT, PT, Counselors,
Psychologists and Speech Pathologists.
* Coordinate schedule of all clinicians to ensure services are provided
to individuals as frequently as required in treatment plan.
* Ensure daily written progress notes correspond with each encounter
form.
* Review each encounter form for completion.
* Send on a weekly basis all billing encounter forms for previous week
to Billing department.
* Ensure that all annual assessments contained in clinical record
continue to reflect need(s) for each individual
* Work cooperatively with other Administrative Assistants on joint
assignments.
* Relay information as necessary to bus drivers and/or transportation
liaison.
* Direct all important and situations, inquiries and questions to
supervisors.
* Type requisitions for Purchase Orders, tracks delivery of items and
forwards packing slips or receiving reports to Purchasing Department.
* Order and maintain adequate inventory of office supplies.
* Receive, open, sort and distribute in-coming mail and packages.
* Answer phone, direct phone calls to different extensions
* Keep track of staff attendance, vacations and sick leave and verifies
accuracy of Time and attendance forms.
* Maintain a filing system of administrative and program materials and
keeps files current.
* Reimburses staff for approved petty cash expenditures, maintains
accurate petty cash records and arranges for replenishment as
required.
* Set up coffee and other refreshments for meetings as requested.
* Provide work assignments, guidance and instructions to Administrative
Assistant I and II. Performs other related duties as requested.
United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, New York, NY August 2006 -
September 2012
HABILITATION SPECIALIST SUPERVISOR
* Supervised the "Independent Living Skills Group"
* Customized goals for adults with 'Cerebral Palsy' and 'Spina Bifida'
based upon assessed need
* Developed day-to-day Habilitation plans & create activities for
individuals
* Designed plans to enhance functioning skills, increasing community
integration and productivity partake in planning facilities yearly
events
* Coordinated assistants' tasks to ensure completion of daily logs &
billing sheets
* Generated progress report for consumers and staff
* Served as a liaison between Agency, residences and families. Served as
advocate and provider for all issues pertaining to individuals
receiving services.
* Developed programs and Day Habilitation plans for persons served.
* Implemented active treatment plans for program participants, both
inside and outside of building.
* Supervised non-professional staff in implementation of Day
Habilitation plans.
* Participated in individual program planning process.
* Maintained attendance and other required records/paperwork.
* Utilized community resources, as appropriate for implementation of Day
Habilitation plans and community integration.
* Carried out basic administrative tasks related to caseload and other
selected assignments as directed by program Director or Program
Coordinator.
* Planned group, individual activities and assigned staff to implement.
* Trained and instructed support staff in daily routine, program plan
and general procedures and practices of group.
* Assisted persons served with transportation between buses and
buildings as needed.
* Performed direct care responsibilities that include feeding and toileting
as needed.
Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, NY October 2002 -
March 2006
LIBRARY ASSISTANT/ DATA ENTRY
* Aided librarians acquire, prepare, and organize materials
* Assisted users in locating appropriate resources
* Retrieved and sorted articles, books, and other literatures
* Tracked, entered, verified completeness and accuracy of volunteers'
customized reports
* Carried out independently daily library operations in absence of
librarians
* Screened incoming phone calls intermittently
* Interfaced with branch supervisors regarding volunteer information.
* Customized reports for volunteers in Raiser Edge, Data base and
distributed mass mailings.
* Sorted and re-shelved returned books, periodicals, and other materials
* Organized and maintained library materials
Macy's East Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY
December 1999 - February 2002
ASSISTANT MANAGER
* Ensured store personnel, provided exceptional customer service
* Confirmed all store policies, procedures, and controls are followed
* Promoted sales by demonstrating merchandise and products to customers.
* Planned, organized, trained and delegated work among staff
* Answered questions and assisted customers' with product selection,
purchases, and returns
* Helped ensured store is clean, well-organized, and properly
merchandised
* Trained new employees, opened and closed store, handled total sales,
built satisfied customer relationships
* Contributed to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
* Prepared reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing
information.
Brooklyn Pride Real Estate, Brooklyn, NY July 1996 -
November 1999
FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST
* Managed clients and visitors, scheduled appointments
* Received, screened and redirected incoming calls/messages
* Worked closely with managers, agents, and other staff to keep office
calendar
* Typed/proofed memos, correspondence, reports, and other documents
* Sent and distributed daily mails, messages, faxes and inter-office
mails
* Provided administrative support in closing various transactions, such
as financings, public debt and equity offerings, and mergers and
acquisitions
* Received clients' payments, applications
* Contacted insurance companies for policies verification
* Performed variety of clerical duties and handled job placements
TRAINING SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS
Language Skills: Fluent in English, French, and Haitian Creole. Conversant
in Basic American Sign Language
Community Health skills: Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
(CPR) and Approved Medication Administration Personnel (AMAP)
Technical Skills: Proficient in MS Office 2003/2007(Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Outlook)
Raiser Edge program, knowledge of Opera System and ADP System
Training Skills: Supervisor 101, Disciplinary Course, Incident Management,
Safety precautions, SCIP training
Awarded best employee of the year for the Habilitation Program-IV, UCP of
NYC - 2008
EDUCATION
Associate Degree in Office Management/Hospitality Management KCC, Brooklyn,
NY
REFERENCES
Available on request