Recognizing employees of the Quarter, Q4 2024
CP Unlimited celebrated nearly twenty of our own as we awarded them Employee of the Quarter awards for Q4 2024. Their work and dedication on behalf of the people we support represent the best of the Agency and we honor their efforts and impact throughout New York City and the Hudson Valley.
Our Q4 winners are:
Adebayo Adeleye, Direct Support Professional
“I love my job and basically I’m passionate about whatever I do and I try to do my best based on my ability.” -Adebayo Adeleye
Lesia Bailey, Hab Aide- Cora Hoffman Center
“Lesia is essential employee in our day program, she comes every day with a smile on her face and she loves working with individuals. Lesia actually took the initiative every day to make sure that there’s a story time in the room for the individuals!” -Rita Bokor
Myrtha Brooks, Nurse Case Manager
“This is like my home away from home with my individuals. They become like family. The staff at my three houses have become like family and I sincerely enjoy doing what I do, although it becomes very stressful it is rewarding at the same time.” -Myrtha Brooks
Mya Cummings, Hab Coordinator- West Farms Center
“I’ve been working with Mya at West Farms since late September and she has shown me that if you have the correct guidance and support and patience that anything could occur. Mya has worked so hard and I am so proud of her.” -Madeline DeSantiago
Claire Ferry, Behavioral Intervention Specialist
“There’s no one like Claire on Staten Island. She’s a busy bee, from one location to another. She is exceptional!” -Tasha Walcott
Suze Fleuranvil, Temp Staff, Cribben Residence
“She’s very reliable and she’s a strong source of knowledge for all the staff that works and she’s very loved by the persons receiving care and she does a very good job and she shines beyond her role.” -Michael Smith
John Franklin, Direct Care Counselor, 3131 Grand Concourse
Dana Hughes, Employment Specialist
“It’s an honor to be recognized for the hard work I do, and I do it because I love my guys and it feels good to be around them and it’s like were like a family here.“
Andrene Hunter, Morning Shift Supervisor, Brooklyn CLS
“Andrene was nominated because she is one of the hardest working persons in CP. Brooklyn has been short on supervisors for a few months, and she has stepped up to the plate.” -Judith Christie
Joe Jenkins, Hab Counselor- LBG Day Program
“I know nobody’s perfect in life, but this is a perfect place for everybody here, because we all work together and it’s like a family, you know, and getting this award, you know, is helping me focus on being better.” -Joe Jenkins
Abidemi Nafiu, DSP/rehabilitation counselor- Kelly Ridge
Glenda Lynch Pilgrim, Senior Director of Residential Services
“I nominated Glenda because of her exceptional dependability and dedication to her duties and responsibilities. One of the key attributes that sets Glenda apart is her unwavering dependability.
She can always be counted on to deliver high quality work, even under high pressure and tight deadlines.” -Lesley Pickersgill
Nandanie Sabajo, Senior Hab Coordinator- LBG/CA
“She is very reliable. She’s very detailed. When we have our intake meeting, she is always prepared and I want to tell her and the team that we appreciate what you’re doing.” -Coleen Grant
Judelyn Soriano, DSP/rehabilitation counselor- Wappingers
“I am truly honored and grateful to be nominated as one of the employees for the quarter at CP Unlimited working as direct support professional has been an incredibly rewarding experience.” -Judelyn Soriano
Octavia Saint Juste, Hab Aide- LIC Day Program
Richelle Thorpe, Community Skills Specialist- CA Day Program
“She is just a great team member. We’re happy to have her here and she really deserves this.” -Yaritsa Guzman
Renee Walker, Employment Specialist
Thank you to our winners for their commitment and best-in-class service.