Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
hobbies
Timeline

Brenda Rozine

Appleton,WI

Summary

Skilled team player with strong background in various environments. Works well independently to handle assignments. Quick learner with good computer abilities. Hard working and reliable employee focused on going above and beyond to support the team and serve customers, students or residents. Trained in many care giving and teaching areas. Motivated to continue to learn and grow as a professional.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Activity Co-Lead

Oak Park Place LLC
Menasha, WI
06.2023 - Current
  • Purchasing all necessary materials for monthly activities.
  • worked with other activity lead to put together activity calendar and staff schedule
  • led daily activities for residents in assisted living CBRF and memory care

Activity Assistant

Oak Park Place LLC
Menasha, WI
06.2022 - Current
  • Assisted residents with developing and maintaining positive social skills, mental aptitude, confidence and strong interpersonal connections.
  • Used one-on-one meetings and small groups to engage residents in facility life.

Activity Director

Florence Health Services
Florence,WI, WI
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • Designed programs to encourage entertainment, relaxation, socialization and fulfillment for nursing home residents.
  • Led activities in crafts, music and games.
  • Kept activities spaces organized, clean and tidy.
  • Helped residents participate in activities with basic and advanced mobility support.
  • Remained alert to conditions interfering with safety and well-being of residents involved in activities.
  • Coordinated musical guests, movies and other types of resident entertainment.
  • Contributed to community-focused public relations.
  • Assisted residents with developing and maintaining positive social skills, mental aptitude, confidence and strong interpersonal connections.

Activity Aide

Rennes Group The Residence at Renaissance
De Pere, WI
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Helped residents participate in activities with basic and advanced mobility support.
  • Used diverse strategies, including one-on-one time and small groups, to engage residents in facility life.

Activities Assistant

Oak Park Place LLC
Menasha, WI
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Kept activities spaces organized, clean and tidy.
  • Helped residents participate in activities with basic and advanced mobility support.
  • Used diverse strategies, including one-on-one time and small groups, to engage residents in facility life.

Personal Care Assistant

Woodside Lutheran Home
Green Bay, WI
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Planned daily activities to allow clients opportunities for light exercise.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Took and recorded patient temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure to monitor health statistics.
  • Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client.
  • Reported concerns to supervisory team lead to maintain optimal care for all client needs.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

West Iron County Public Schools
Iron River, MI
10.2003 - 03.2020
  • Maintained student attendance and assignment records to prevent lapses during teacher absences.
  • Enforced classroom routines to keep students on schedule and operating at consistent level.
  • Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.

Customer Service Representative

Shopko Hometown
Iron River, MI
09.2011 - 06.2019
  • Assessed customer needs and upsold products and services to maximize sales.
  • Trained new employees as needed in procedures and policies in order to maximize team performance.
  • Consulted with customers to determine best methods to resolve service and billing issues.
  • Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Assisted with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs.

Activity Director

Iron River Care Center
Iron River, MI
07.1997 - 02.1998
  • Designed programs to encourage entertainment, relaxation, socialization, and fulfillment for residents.
  • Helped residents participate in activities with basic and advanced mobility support.
  • Maintained adequate supplies to meet activities needs.
  • Coordinated and arranged decorations, equipment and food service to facilitate various entertaining activities.

Activity Director

Maryhill manor of Niagra
Niagara, WI
07.1996 - 04.1997

Activities Assistant

Eagle River Health Care Center
Eagle River, WI
05.1992 - 11.1992

Education

Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation

Lake Superior State University, Sault Ste. Marie, MI
12.1991
  • Minor in Gerontology
  • Completed continuing education through National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification as Certified Recreation Specialist valid through Nov 1998.

Skills

  • Charting and Clinical Documentation
  • Dementia Knowledge
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Compassionate Patient Care
  • Emotional Support
  • Vital Signs Measurement
  • Patient Transportation and Transfer
  • Ensuring Patients Comfort

hobbies

~Developed and hosted weekly facebook Live trivia questions during height of quarantine, called "Brenda's 20 questions".

~regular walking exercise

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Timeline

Activity Co-Lead - Oak Park Place LLC
06.2023 - Current
Activity Assistant - Oak Park Place LLC
06.2022 - Current
Activity Director - Florence Health Services
12.2021 - 05.2022
Activity Aide - Rennes Group The Residence at Renaissance
09.2021 - 11.2021
Activities Assistant - Oak Park Place LLC
05.2021 - 08.2021
Personal Care Assistant - Woodside Lutheran Home
10.2020 - 08.2021
Customer Service Representative - Shopko Hometown
09.2011 - 06.2019
Substitute Teacher, K-12 - West Iron County Public Schools
10.2003 - 03.2020
Activity Director - Iron River Care Center
07.1997 - 02.1998
Activity Director - Maryhill manor of Niagra
07.1996 - 04.1997
Activities Assistant - Eagle River Health Care Center
05.1992 - 11.1992
Lake Superior State University - Bachelor of Science, Therapeutic Recreation
Brenda Rozine