Russell Kreydatus - HCSS of the Month for July
Russell was chosen for the Extra Mile Award due to him always willing to go out of the way to make sure that his client is kept safe. Russell always shows up on time, and is always willing to pick up a shift when NB is in a bind. Russell keeps the client's best interest always in mind. Russell has gone out of his way over and over again to pick up shifts and to help out his fellow employees. Russell is dependable and a hard worker.
Russell prides himself on being a hard worker, and likes knowing that he is there to make sure his clients are safe, and getting the best care possible. Russell stated that he is always working on his days off, and he strives to do better than others. Russell feels that he takes on a lot of responsibility for his age, as he is the sole caretaker of his uncle. In his spare time, Russell stated that he takes pride in his home, and making it feel as comfortable as possible for him and his uncle. Russell enjoys participating in motocross activities and has a passion for plants. Russell would like people to know that he is a very passionate person, which he has proven time and again while he has been employed with New Beginnings. Russell reported that his aunt inspired him to join this field of work, because she was a CNA, and he looks up and admires her. Russell reported that he has learned from this job that "life is long. You get to the point where you depend on others, whether you want to or not. Realizing this made me a more caring person, and it makes me feel good to know that I am helping somebody in need." Russell also stated that doing this work makes him want to continue and progress in this profession.
We are so happy to have Russell as part of our New Beginnings team. Thank you for all of your hard work and dedication Russell!!