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Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
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Professional Summary

Organized Activity Director with 3 year track record of planning, organizing and administering activities in Assites living setting. Strong experience in coordinating and executing events and activities. Skilled in developing personal bonds with staff and residents. Committed to adhering to state compliance requirements for conducting activities.

Selfless Activity Director with strong talents in planning and executing daily activities and encouraging resident participation. Adept at managing a monthly calendar, personalizing activities, coordinating volunteers and handling activity budgets. Outstanding people skills and react calmly to emergency situations.

Energetic Activity director with history of promoting positivity and program engagement. Work effectively within teams to develop creative ideas and solutions to complex issues.

Enthusiastic And eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Duties and Regulations and training in ADLS. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.

Skills
  • Scheduling
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Dementia Knowledge
  • Nursing Home Care
  • Patient evaluations
  • Event planning experience
  • Activity Organization
  • Organizational skills
  • Understanding of budgeting
  • Activity Planning
  • Safety standards and protocols
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Relationship development
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Customer service
  • Organization
  • Problem resolution
  • Communications
  • Project organization
  • MS Office
Work History
01/2008 to Current
Activity Director Brookdale Senior Living Monroe, MI,
  • Arranged outings as part of recreational program, including exercise and shopping activities.
  • Planned, implemented and evaluated activities for Carol Anns Home.
  • Performed assessments on activity programs to determine what specific activities were suitable.
  • Created and delivered recreational programs for small and large groups of residents.
  • Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
  • Designed wide variety of activities to stimulate interest, involvement and engagement of patients.
  • Networked with community organizations and leaders for volunteer opportunities and cooperative engagements.
  • Supervised Activities Assistant and conducted performance evaluations.
  • Worked with nursing team to identify and document changes in patient mental acuity and physical abilities.
  • Planned resident outings and special events to mark holidays and celebrate special occasions.
  • Performed clerical duties, including registering participants and answering specific event inquiries.
  • Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment.
  • Factored-in abilities, needs and interests of participants in development of events and programs.
  • Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and safety.
01/2010 to 01/2018
CNA Common Spirit Burien, WA,
  • 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.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep CNA’S informed of changes.
  • Cleaned and prepared rooms between patients, using aseptic technique to prevent infections and cross-contamination.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding Type patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
01/2008 to 01/2009
Cashier Laz Parking Braves Stadium, GA,
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.
  • Counted cash in register drawer at beginning and end of shift.
  • Reviewed and resolved differences between accounting information and cash drawer.
  • Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with accuracy.
  • Checked prices for customers and processed items sold by scanning barcodes.
  • Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Answered questions about store policies and concerns to support positive customer experiences.
  • Checked bills with counterfeit pens and examined coins to spot and refuse foreign currency.
  • Used cash registers and POS systems to request and record customer orders and compute bills.
  • Assisted customers with special services, account updates and promotional options.
  • Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
01/2007 to 01/2008
Bagger H-E-B Cleveland, TX,
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately. Bagged groceries according to the proper procedures. Assisted other HEB employees with returning carts inside for a costumers to use. Always kept a positive and friendly attitude for employees and costumer’s.
Education
Expected in 08/2009 to to
CNA: CNA
Texas Careers - Vance Jackson ,
GPA:

Graduated In the top 20%

Expected in 08/2007 to to
High School Diploma: High School
Academy of Creative Education - Perrin Central ,
GPA:

Graduated early by a whole semester.

Also participated in Athletic Training to hello fellow peers and Pursue my medical interests.

Accomplishments

National Junior Honor Society for excellent grades and attendance.

Certifications
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Texas Careers
  • Academy of Creative Education

Job Titles Held:

  • Activity Director
  • CNA
  • Cashier
  • Bagger

Degrees

  • CNA
  • High School Diploma

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