MARVEL BRITTON PERILLA
New York City, N.Y. 10017
Email. *********@***.*** - 1 914 771 - 1378
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Companion Care Assistant
In my Companion Care Assistant role, I demonstrated my compassionate abilities in serving seniors and elderly with cognitive impairment through emotional support, medication prompting, companionship and conversation and social recreational activities to help them function independently in their own environment. I managed the general household chores: Preparing meals, light housekeeping, grocery shopping and errands, transportation to appointments museums, theater and correspondence.
2021 - 2022 ELDER CARE HOMECARE, NEW YORK CITY, NY 10017 Companion/Elderly Care Assistant
As an experienced Companion/Caregiver Assistant for 10+ years, the most useful qualities I have as a caregiver are my reliability, patience engagement and positivity to the seniors and elderly I serve. In my Caregiver role, I demonstrated my skills in seniors and elderly empathy and compassionate care through medication administration companionship and conversation, physician and social visits, errands, recreational activities, shopping, planning and meal preparation
1996-2006 BERNARD DESIGN INTERNATIONAL, LTD, NEW YORK, NY 10022 Private Personal Assistant/Interior Design House
As Private Personal Assistant to Ms. Bess Bernard, CEO of Bernard Designs International, I Managed the administrative activities of the office, and performed extensive research on the international markets for the procurement and shipping of interior design furnishings to upscale clients in the USA, the Middle East and Australia. When Bess became ill, her office was moved from the Waldorf Astoria to her home where I continued working as her trusted source of emotional support and companion till her death in 200*-****-**** REPUBLIC NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK, NEW YORK, NY Administrative Assistant to Two Senior Vice Presidents. Provided Administrative and secretarial support, scheduling meetings, confe- rence and assisting with travels and Social events. Acted as liaison and sustained open line of communication among Senior Executives Bank’s overseas subsidiaries, Board Members and staff. Help to manage the overall planning of the bank’s 1986 and 987 “Annual IMF Conference and Reception” for 5,000 guests in Washington, D.C
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MARVEL BRITTON PERILLA
Email. *********@***.*** - 1 914 771 - 1378
1984-1985. DIRECT MARKETING ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL DIV. NY. Administrative Assistant, International Membership Development Promoted international membership and presented seminars to mem- bers with the objective of increasing their knowledge of U. S. Direct Marketing techniques. Represented the DMA at its Annal and spring conference in Chicago and Los Angeles
1970 - 1973 EMBASSY OF CAMEROUN, WASHINGTON, D.C.
Personal Assistant and Social Secretary to the Ambassador As personal Assistant and Social Secretary to Ambassador Joseph Ownono, I Planed all events at the Ambassador’s Residence including: drawing up guest lists, sending invitations, taking responses and following up on non-responders. Managed the Ambassador and family Residence's calendar and schedule of events. Prepared weekly reports, presentations and correspondences for transmission to the Home Government. Occasionally, I attended to the affairs of Mrs. Owono and travelled with her and the children. Planned and hosted receptions, dinners and events and trouble shoot problems as they arose. This also included proactively initiating conversations with guests to make them feel comfortable and engaged at events in setting an energetic social tone and making key connections amongst attendees.
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EDUCATION COLEGIO AMERICANO, Bogotá, Colombia, High school 1954 - 1957 SEMINARIO BÍBLICO LATINO AMERICANO, Pre-nursing and Orientation San José, Costarica - 1957 - 1958
ESCUELA TÉCNICA DE COMERCIO Y CONTABILIDAD, Panama, Republica de Panama, Commercial Secretary, 1960 -1963
ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE, Republica de Panamá, French language - 1961 - 1963 GÖETHE INSTITUTE, Brandenburg and Berlin, Germany: German Language 1964 - 1966
LANGUAGES Fluent in: French, German, English and Spanish Page 2 of 2