Overview
Work History
Education
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Ashanti Mitchell

Southern Pines,NC

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Activity Director

Dahlia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab
Aberdeen, NC
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed individualized plans for each resident based on their interests and abilities.
  • Scheduled and coordinated events and activities.
  • Interviewed and hired associates to fill staff vacancies.
  • Designed programs to encourage entertainment, relaxation, and socialization for guests and personnel.
  • Encouraged socialization among residents by organizing group games or outings.
  • Planned and published calendar of events for facility.
  • Participated in community outreach initiatives aimed at promoting senior wellness.
  • Trained and managed assistants and delegated tasks for staff members.
  • Assisted residents with physical activities such as walks and exercise classes.
  • Coordinated transportation services for offsite activities when needed.

Intern

Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation
Greensboro, NC
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Assisted in the development of marketing materials, such as brochures, flyers, and promotional items.
  • Gathered data for market research projects and analyzed findings to make recommendations.
  • Developed presentations and organized events to promote products or services.
  • Contributed ideas during brainstorming sessions to generate creative solutions.
  • Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
  • Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
  • Maintained accurate records of all activities performed throughout internship period.
  • Created status reports on operational activities.
  • Wrote procedures, reports and technical documents in easy-to-understand terminology.
  • Worked hand-in hand with individuals of all disabilities
  • Completed 580 hours of experience in a community based setting

Cashier

Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
Southern Pines, NC
10.2019 - 06.2024
  • Operated cash register, collected payments, and provided accurate change.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
  • Answered customer questions, provided store information, and directed customers to designated store areas.
  • Tracked company inventories, moved excess stock, and arranged products to improve sales.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-salem, NC
05-2024

Skills

  • 2 years of American Sign Language
  • Small group leadership
  • Artistic direction
  • Cultural awareness
  • Event planning experience
  • Effective communication
  • Program development
  • Volunteer recruitment

Accomplishments

  • Magnum Cum Laude
  • Implementing Multiple Fundraisers
  • Collected over 100+ items in donations for Elderly Communities in need of everyday items

Timeline

Activity Director

Dahlia Gardens Center for Nursing and Rehab
08.2024 - Current

Intern

Adaptive and Inclusive Recreation
08.2023 - 12.2024

Cashier

Zaxby's Chicken Fingers & Buffalo Wings
10.2019 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation

Winston-Salem State University
Ashanti Mitchell