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ACTIVITIES ASSISTANT
Professional Summary
Positive and upbeat CNA and Activities Assistant passionate about helping residents live full lives. Develops and coordinates activity calendar and promotes events. Excellent command of schedule management and safety protocols. High-energy Recreational Leader adept at developing exciting calendar events to maximize budgetary resources while fulfilling community desires. Talented problem-solver with personable and open style. Energetic Activities Assistant with history of promoting positivity and program engagement. Work effectively within teams to develop creative ideas and solutions to complex issues.
Skills
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Work History
03/2015 to CurrentActivities AssistantCompany Name | City, State
- Scheduled movies, entertainment and other special events.
- Coordinated off-site activities and accompanied residents throughout excursions.
- Instructed participants on activities' goals, procedures and safety considerations to promote beneficial outcomes for all campers.
- Provided respectful mobility assistance to individuals needing extra support.
- Evaluated supplies and requested purchases to meet activity plans.
- Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities and confidence.
- Documented preferences and helped develop relevant activities.
- Maintained master calendar and all relevant records.
- Promoted exceptional quality of life for all residents by innovating, organizing and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.
- Engaged residents through events, small groups and personal attention.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
- Managed scheduled events for Sunrise to maximize activities and attendance.
- Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment.
- Planned and conducted community activities such as Balloon Volleyball, Live music and Party events.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and safety.
- Designed enjoyable and innovative customized training programs based upon fitness goals.
- Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
- Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
- Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.
- Designed customized client programs to meet individual fitness needs.
- Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.
- Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
10/2014 to 07/2015CNACompany Name | City, State
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering wound care treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep nurses informed of changes.
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
09/2013 to 10/2014CNACompany Name | City, State
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep [Job title]s informed of changes.
11/2012 to 10/2013Sales AssociateCompany Name | City, State
- Tracked stock using company inventory management software.
- Analyzed and properly processed product returns, assisting customers with finding alternative merchandise to meet needs.
- Implemented up-selling strategies, encompassing recommendation of accessories and complementary purchases.
- Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales.
- Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
- Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures.
- Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
- Applied security and loss prevention training toward recognizing risks and reducing store theft.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant Sunglass Hut products and services.
- Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
- Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
- Delivered high level of assistance by locating products and checking store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Closed over $1200 in sales each shift, including preparing contracts and processing order forms.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Evaluated inventory and delivery needs, optimizing strategies to meet customer demands.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
- Liaised with customers and recommended specific products and specials, aligning with individual needs, requirements and specifications.
Education
03/2013Associate of Arts | NursingOakton Community College, City, State
Expected in 07/2022Bachelor of Science | NursingChamberlain University , City
Certifications
- Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
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School Attended
- Oakton Community College
- Chamberlain University
Job Titles Held:
- Activities Assistant
- CNA
- Sales Associate
Degrees
- 03/2013 Associate of Arts | Nursing
Expected in 07/2022 Bachelor of Science | Nursing
