Amanda Ferkich
MOUNTPLEASANT,TX
Summary
Compassionate Activity Director with background in maintaining organization while planning and coordinating activities. Knowledgeable in evaluating residents' needs and conducting group activities to improve quality of life. First-rate interpersonal, organizational and persuasive skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2001
2001
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Activity Director
The Lodge Assistant Living and Memory Care
MOUNTPLEASANT, TX
04.2024 - Current
- Designed engaging activities for residents to promote social interaction.
- Coordinated daily events and programs aligned with residents' interests.
- Collaborated with staff to create a supportive environment for memory care.
Housekeeper
The Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care
MOUNTPLEASANT, TX
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in resident rooms and common areas.
- Assisted with laundry duties, ensuring proper handling of linens and resident clothing.
- Organized supplies and equipment to streamline housekeeping processes.
Custodian
NTCC
MOUNTPLEASANT, TX
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in classrooms and common areas daily.
- Operated cleaning equipment to ensure thorough sanitation of facilities.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and report issues.
Caregiver
A Caring Heart and Hand
Paris, TX
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
Caregiver
Jordan HomeHealth Care
Mount Vernon, TX
04.2018 - 07.2018
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
Caregiver
at Home Healthcare
Mount Vernon, TX
10.2012 - 01.2017
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
Education
Bethel Christian Academy
Pittsburg, TXSkills
- Activity programming
- Memory care support
- Event coordination
- Resident assessment
Timeline
Activity Director
The Lodge Assistant Living and Memory Care
04.2024 - Current
Housekeeper
The Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care
10.2023 - 04.2024
Custodian
NTCC
07.2021 - 06.2022
Caregiver
A Caring Heart and Hand
10.2020 - 05.2021
Caregiver
Jordan HomeHealth Care
04.2018 - 07.2018
Caregiver
at Home Healthcare
10.2012 - 01.2017
Bethel Christian Academy