AMBER WIGGANS
Kent,WA
Summary
Resourceful and self-directed Activities Coordinator assists with developing and organizing resources to offer high-quality activities designed to meet physical, mental and psycho-social well-being of residents in assisted living community.
Experienced with coordinating and planning activities that engage diverse participants. Utilizes strong organizational skills to ensure smooth execution of events. Track record of fostering team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Activity coordinator
Julian estates retirement Living
03.2023 - 11.2024
- Managed multiple projects, events, and ran activities while creating the monthly calendar and newsletter articles to market and obtain sufficient attendance
- Coordinated with vendors and entertainers for events
- Excelled at Teaching the '7 essentials' for a well-balanced program
- Developed customized activity plans for diverse groups, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility for all participants.
- Maintained and ordered supplies for activities.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through regular feedback sessions, making necessary adjustments to enhance future experiences.
- Managed budgets and resources efficiently, enabling high-quality events without exceeding allocated funds.
- Implemented creative problem-solving strategies when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in circumstances during planned activities.
- Optimized use of available spaces by carefully considering capacity limits and redesigning layouts as needed for various activities.
Project Coordinator
Huntwood cabinets
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Coordinated various project accounts, and scheduled specialty techs to visit the project sites
- Oversaw project logistics, resulting in streamlined workflows and enhanced team collaboration.
- Created job files for each project and maintained current data in each file.
Kitchen & Bath Designer
Pius Kitchen and Bath
10.2016 - 01.2020
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized kitchen and bath design solutions.
- Conducted thorough site evaluations to identify potential challenges and incorporate necessary adjustments into project plans.
- Optimized use of space in kitchen and bath designs by incorporating creative storage solutions.
- Delivered functional yet aesthetically pleasing designs by balancing client preferences with practical considerations such as budget constraints or architectural limitations.
- Collaborated with clients to select the perfect materials, finishes, and fixtures for their dream spaces.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining keen attention to detail throughout all stages of the design process.
Kitchen & Bath Designer
The Home Depot
10.2011 - 01.2016
- Collaborated with vendors and installers, maintained a clean and marketable showroom, designed beautiful layouts on 20/20 program and generated estimates with 3D drawings of the projects for clients
- Served as community Project Coordinator
- Served as the DIY and Kids Workshop Leader
- Generated rental contracts for Tool Rental
- Customer service and sales in the Appliance department, and obtained certification in all Specialty departments.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized kitchen and bath design solutions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Auburn Riverside High School
Auburn, WABusiness Certificate -
Green River Community College
Auburn, WAKitchen & Bath Designer Certificate -
The Home Depot Corporate Program
Atlanta, GASkills
- Communication
- Leadership
- Patience and professionalism
- Team management
- Creative mindset
- Resident support
- Activity and Event planning
- Calendar management
- Program development
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Strategic planning
- Project management
- Budget management
- Fundraising
- Volunteer coordination
- Google Chrome
Microsoft Word
Illustratus Newsletter Publisher
Timeline
Activity coordinator
Julian estates retirement Living
03.2023 - 11.2024
Project Coordinator
Huntwood cabinets
01.2021 - 01.2023
Kitchen & Bath Designer
Pius Kitchen and Bath
10.2016 - 01.2020
Kitchen & Bath Designer
The Home Depot
10.2011 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
Auburn Riverside High School
Business Certificate -
Green River Community College
Kitchen & Bath Designer Certificate -
The Home Depot Corporate Program
Similar Profiles
William SheldenWilliam Shelden
Food Waiter at Estrella Estates Gracious Retirement LivingFood Waiter at Estrella Estates Gracious Retirement Living
Tyler LangeTyler Lange
Server at El Dorado Estates Gracious Retirement LivingServer at El Dorado Estates Gracious Retirement Living
Rita SalwayRita Salway
Certified Dietary Manager at Heritage Estates Retirement CommunityCertified Dietary Manager at Heritage Estates Retirement Community