RUBY MERRIWETHER
**** ****** ***., *** **, Brooklyn, NY 11233
Cell: 347-***-**** E-mail: ********@*****.***
PROFILE
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, and a strong attention to detail, service orientation, and support. Worked, diligently towards counseling goals by successfully completing training focused on pre-recovery engagement, recovery initiation, recovery stabilization, and sustained recovery maintenance. Able to exhibit essential counseling abilities and principles such as strong belief in recovery; advocacy for the needs and rights of individuals being served; hope, encouragement, support, self-determination, and community connections; empathetic, flexible, and non-judgmental approaches; and active listening and appreciation of unique needs of each individual, in order to participate and follow any organization’s mission, values, goals, and objectives. EXPERIENCE
L & M Bus Company Bus Driver 2017-2019
• Transport children to and from school in the morning and afternoons
• Verify permission for children who ride home with friends
• Perform inspection before and after each bus route
• Follow all established processes and procedures for both development and maintenance work Center for Family Services Direct Support Provider 2017-Per Diem
• Provide support to individuals with developmental disabilities including activities of daily living such as toileting, bathing, feeding, cooking, and grooming
• Accompany Individuals to recreational outings and medical appointments
• Perform cleaning duties such as laundry and housekeeping Samaritan Daytop Village House Manager 2017-2018
• Monitors the therapeutic environment and specific program systems to ensure safety and efficiency of daily client services and activities
• Provides or facilitates safe transportation in regard to social, medical and general developmental needs
• Demonstrates correct procedures in facilitating personal and agency goal of clients through their individualized Service Plans, Behavior Support Plans and/or other goals as outlined.
(I.e. Diet, Medication refills, appointments, budgeting documentation oversight, etc.) Kingsboro Psychiatric Transportation Supervisor 2011-2019
• Dispatch drivers for transportation
• Completion of legal documentation
• Scheduling
• Supervision Reports and Evaluations
EDUCATION/TRAINING
Medgar Evers College 2016-Present
Model Training School 1999-2000
Nassau School of Dentistry 1987-1988
Certification AMAP
First-Aid/CPR SCIP 1 & 2
Narcan Training and CASAC-Eligible
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Windows, Word, Outlook, Excel, Powerpoint Internet Explorer and AWARDS program