Amelia Davis
Palestine,Texas
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Activity Director
Windermere Assisted Living
Palestine, Texas
05.2022 - Current
- Coordinated calendars, shifts and activity schedules with staff.
- Planned and published calendar of events for facility.
- Maintained records of activities and analyzed feedback from participants.
- Designed and led activities in crafts, music and sports.
- Handled budgetary concerns, keeping activities affordable.
- Interacted with patients and families by addressing questions and concerns.
- Implemented activities to provide amusement and socialization for residents.
- Instructed residents in recreational activities to meet specific psychological and physical needs.
- Consulted with staff and other professionals to discuss activities.
- Organized services such as transportation, event security and catering.
- Trained and managed assistants and delegated tasks for staff members.
- Designed programs to encourage entertainment, relaxation, socialization and fulfillment for Windermere Assisted Living.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Scheduled and coordinated events and activities.
- Planned programs of events or schedules of activities.
Department Head/Senior Activities Coordinator
Legacy At Town Creek
Palestine, Texas
07.2019 - 05.2022
- Implemented comprehensive activity program to correspond with needs and interests of participants.
- Researched ideas for programs and activities, utilizing participants' suggestions and feedback to align with delivery objectives.
- Collaborated with clinical support staff and care professionals to establish team-based, patient-centered care approach.
- Managed inventory and ordered new supplies for activities when stock was running low.
- Monitored progress of participants to track measurable data for plan of care goals.
- Supported activity leaders and external providers to deliver structured activities.
- Managed individual budgeted activities expenditures to minimize operational costs.
- Assigned work to team members and evaluated performance against standards.
- Helped recruit, hire and train department employees.
- Initiated creative ideas and kept recreation programs entertaining and refreshing.
- Managed supply inventory for team and distributed resources to meet demand.
- Sought out opportunities to improve service levels and corrected problems.
- Settled disputes or helped solve other customer concerns.
- Supervised material acquisition, setup and teardown for periodic and special events.
- Monitored and controlled expenses according to budgetary guidelines.
- Guided patrons to exits or provided instructions in emergency situations.
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant
Rusk State Hospital
Rusk, TX
01.2019 - 07.2019
- Assisted patients in accomplishing activities of daily living skills (ADLs).
- Worked under supervision of registered nursing staff to deliver quality care to individuals in a psychiatric setting.
- Applied therapeutic communication skills to engage patients, understand concerns and meet objectives of individual recovery plans.
- Interacted and engaged patients with chronic mental illness in group settings and individually.
- Observed and documented patient behavior accurately in Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Promoted patient safety, monitoring environment and behaviors to proactively identify concerns.
- Liaised between clinical and admissions teams on patient needs, providing clear communication about goals, progress and needs.
- Recorded and closely monitored patient behaviors and progress to effectively identify changes needing attention.
- Emotionally supported psychiatric patients, monitoring changes in behavior for potentially dangerous changes.
- Enforced administrative policies and rules governing students.
- Supervised and secured patients restricted to assigned areas.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Activity Director Certification
Tyler Junior College
Online Skills
- Therapy Planning
- Treatment Coordination
- Patient Evaluations
- Activity Organization
- Excellent Organizational Abilities
- Event Planning Background
- Data Management
- Critical Thinking
- Team Management
- Organizational Skills
- Computer Skills
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Office
- Training & Development
- Relationship Building
- PPE Use
- Active Listening
- Conflict Resolution
- Planning & Organizing
- People Skills
- Problem Resolution
- First Aid/CPR
- Flexible Schedule
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Good Work Ethic
- Supervision & Leadership
Timeline
Activity Director
Windermere Assisted Living
05.2022 - Current
Department Head/Senior Activities Coordinator
Legacy At Town Creek
07.2019 - 05.2022
Psychiatric Nursing Assistant
Rusk State Hospital
01.2019 - 07.2019
Some College (No Degree) - Activity Director Certification
Tyler Junior College
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