Alexa Eastwood
Gulfport,MS
Summary
Compassionate Professional dedicated to enhancing resident engagement and fostering positive experiences. Developed and implemented high-quality programs featuring diverse and enjoyable activities. Organized team player with a diplomatic approach and strong passion for animal care, currently managing a variety of pets including reptiles and small mammals.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Activities Assistant for Memory Care
The Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands
Gulfport, MS
03.2025 - Current
- Facilitated engaging recreational activities for residents at a senior living community.
- Coordinated with team members to design and execute monthly events and outings, fostering community engagement among residents.
- Assisted in creating and distributing promotional materials for activities and programs.
- Coordinated transportation arrangements for residents attending off-site events.
- Supported individual resident needs through personalized activity planning and assistance.
- Facilitated group activities such as bingo, arts and crafts, cooking classes.
- Provided one-on-one assistance with activities for those who needed it.
- Participated in special events such as birthday celebrations, holiday parties.
- Upheld positive quality of life standards for residents of all ability levels.
- Cultivated relationships with families and community members to expand recreational opportunities and improve resident satisfaction.
- Delivered emotional support during recreational activities, enhancing resident well-being and participation.
- Created an environment that was conducive to learning through interactive conversations and positive reinforcement techniques.
Team Associate
Chick Fil A
Gulfport, Mississippi
09.2023 - 03.2025
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Engaged with customers to promote menu items and enhance their dining experience.
- Provided customer service to clients, including resolving complaints and answering inquiries.
- Handled cash transactions and operated the point-of-sale system effectively.
- Assisted in preparing and assembling food orders accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization throughout the dining area and kitchen.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
The University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS 08.2026 - 08.2026
Associate of Science - Psychology
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gulfport, MS 08.2024 - 05.2026
Skills
Compassionate Professional dedicated to enhancing resident engagement and fostering positive experiences Developed and implemented high-quality programs featuring diverse and enjoyable activities Organized team player with a diplomatic approach and strong passion for animal care, currently managing a variety of pets including reptiles and small mammals
Compassionate Professional dedicated to enhancing resident engagement and fostering positive experiences Developed and implemented high-quality programs featuring diverse and enjoyable activities Organized team player with a diplomatic approach and strong passion for animal care, currently managing a variety of pets including reptiles and small mammals
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
The University of Southern Mississippi
08.2026 - 08.2026
Activities Assistant for Memory Care
The Claiborne at Gulfport Highlands
03.2025 - Current
Associate of Science - Psychology
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
08.2024 - 05.2026
Team Associate
Chick Fil A
09.2023 - 03.2025