Angela Rezhda
Glen Ellyn,IL
Summary
Compassionate Life Enrichment Coordinator known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in program development, event planning, and therapeutic recreation. Excel in communication, leadership, and creative problem-solving to enhance the quality of life for our residents.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Life Enrichment Coordinator
Lexington Square of Lombard
Lombard, IL
08.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented individualized life enrichment plans for residents of three levels of care: Indipendent Living,Assisted Living and Memory care.
- Organized social activities, exercise programs, and educational classes to encourage resident participation.
- Conducted assessments of resident needs and interests to ensure appropriate programming.
- Coordinated with outside vendors to provide additional recreational opportunities.
- Assisted in the coordination of special events including holidays, birthdays, and other celebrations.
- Provided one-on-one counseling sessions with residents to discuss personal matters and address behavioral issues.
- Facilitated group interactions between residents to promote positive relationships among them.
- Ensured that all activities are conducted safely by monitoring participants during sessions.
- Maintained records of attendance, program evaluations, and feedback from residents.
- Collaborated with care staff to develop strategies for enhancing quality of life for each resident.
- Educated family members on available resources and services offered through the facility.
- Created a welcoming environment in the activity room by ensuring cleanliness and organization of supplies.
- Monitored budgeting for activities such as purchasing supplies or hiring entertainers, musicians, artists .
- Encouraged involvement from volunteers within the community when organizing events or activities.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments or completing paperwork related to activities and programs.
- Led weekly meetings with staff members to review upcoming events or plan new initiatives.
- Developed marketing materials such as flyers or brochures highlighting facility's services and programs.
- Provided guidance and support to team members when dealing with challenging situations involving residents.
Front Office Manager
Tv Klan
Tirana, Albania
02.2018 - 12.2019
- Greeted, assisted, and directed visitors with a professional attitude.
- Answered all incoming calls and redirected them to relevant departments.
- Organized master calendar, scheduling appointments, meetings, and events for staff.
- Supervised the support staff, including receptionist, security guard and coordinator agents.
- Responsible for managing the daily operations of the front office, including greeting guests, answering phone calls and emails.
- Provided leadership to ensure that all Front Office team members are delivering excellent customer service.
- Assisted in recruiting, training, evaluating and developing staff members in order to maintain high standards of performance.
- Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork, preparing reports or updating databases when needed.
Artistic Director
Metropolitan Theatre
Tirana, Albania
03.2017 - 12.2019
- Brainstormed and created ideas with internal creative teams.
- Reviewed storyboards for visual elements.
- Directed rehearsals and provided feedback to actors, singers, dancers, musicians and other performers.
- Coordinated with costume designers, set designers and lighting technicians to create aesthetically pleasing effects in productions.
- Supervised administrative tasks related to production operations.
- Consulted with marketing team to develop promotional materials for upcoming shows.
- Planned auditions for potential cast members based on casting needs.
- Scheduled meetings with directors, choreographers, composers and other creatives involved in the project.
- Monitored progress of each stage of production process to meet deadlines efficiently.
- Selected the shows that will be displayed during the season.
- Managed the theatre budget on all the expenses the show needs.
- Trained the supporting staff based on the needs of the projects.
- Conducted research on potential artists and performances.
Education
Bachelor degree - Bussines Management
University Of Tirana
Tirana, Albania01.2016
Skills
- Communication
- Team work
- Dedication
- Self motivated
- Problem solving
- Respectfulness
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal skills
- Work ethic
- Attention to Detail
- Organization Skills
- Activity Planning
- Decision-Making
Languages
Albanian
Native/ Bilingual
Italian
Limited
Spanish
Limited
English
Professional
Timeline
Life Enrichment Coordinator
Lexington Square of Lombard
08.2023 - Current
Front Office Manager
Tv Klan
02.2018 - 12.2019
Artistic Director
Metropolitan Theatre
03.2017 - 12.2019
Bachelor degree - Bussines Management
University Of Tirana
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