Christina Hickman
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
I love bringing purpose and meaningful moments to the elderly . I am a dedicated hard worker who will help wherever needed. I enjoy creating a team work enviorment and like to empower and educate and lead by example. I under stand communicating and helping those suffering with memory lost .customer is always right and I want to help with a solution.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Reminiscence Coordinator
Sunrise Assisted Living And Memory Care
20461 Ventura Blvd Woodland Hills Ca 91364
08.2004 - Current
- Memory Care Coordinator and assisted living coordinator
- Supervise front line team memebrs who care for Alzthimers and dementia residnets
- Care giver,assisting elderly with ADL's
- Alztimers association walk evolment/ residnet choir for 8 consecutive years
- Interviewing new Care manager candidates, hiring and schudling there training
- Supervising new hires and providing education to them. Ensuring that they are knowledgeable about residnet care.
- assesments, determination of level of care for residnets,completing service
- implementing workers comp quidelines for the Staff and report issues that arise.
- Interact with hospice companies providing care for the residnets
- Fpcused on activities,organizing monthly outings, seting up for events
- trainer for new reminiscence coordinators
- concierge
- dining room knowledge,diets,light kitchen experience
- Assisting the maintenance department in small work projects
- markiting, sales, tours,customer service, hospitality
- food handlers , cpr/ first aid certified
- Conduct Monthly support groups
- Served as a trainer for comunities experiencing challenging times.
- Worked through covid outbreaks in memory Care and assisted living .
Birthday Party Host
Olivia's Doll House
Hollywood, CA
04.2003 - 06.2006
- Reset party rooms between events by collecting trash, wiping down surfaces and sweeping floor.
- Resolved conflict to maintain fun, positive and safe event environments.
- Prepared and served food and drinks to guests, meeting hygiene and safety standards.
- Resolved conflicts to restore customer satisfaction and promote loyalty to company brand.
- Doing kids hair, nails and make up
- Tea party birthday parties
Food Preparation Worker
Sizzlers Restaurant
Reseda, CA
04.2004 - 04.2006
- Kept workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Guaranteed customer satisfaction by quickly delivering orders.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Sanitized work surfaces between food preparation, avoiding cross-contamination and maintaining food safety guidelines.
- Monitored food temperature, discarding items not stored correctly.
- Monitored and maintained required food temperatures for safety.
- Assisted in setting up and breaking down kitchen stations.
- Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
- Stocked and rotated food items according to expiration dates.
- Packaged and stored food products following proper handling and preservation methods.
- Setting up salad bar.
Memory Dierctor
Ivy Park at Awoodland Hills
Woodland Hills, CA
07.2023 - Current
- Memory Care Coordinator and assisted living coordinator
- Supervise front line team memebrs who care for Alzthimers and dementia residnets
- Care giver,assisting elderly with ADL's
- Alztimers association walk evolment/ residnet choir for 8 consecutive years
- Interviewing new Care manager candidates, hiring and schudling there training
- Supervising new hires and providing education to them. Ensuring that they are knowledgeable about residnet care.
- assesments, determination of level of care for residnets,completing service
- implementing workers comp quidelines for the Staff and report issues that arise.
- Interact with hospice companies providing care for the residnets
- Fpcused on activities,organizing monthly outings, seting up for events
- trainer for new reminiscence coordinators
- concierge
- dining room knowledge,diets,light kitchen experience
- Assisting the maintenance department in small work projects
- markiting, sales, tours,customer service, hospitality
- food handlers , cpr/ first aid certified
- Conduct Monthly support groups
- Served as a trainer for comunities experiencing challenging times.
Education
Music Engineer -
Pierece College
Woodland Hills, CACNA -
West Valley Occupational Center
Woodland Hills, CA2004
High School Diploma -
Verdugo Hills Senior High School
Tujunga, CA2003
Skills
- Following Clinical Quality Program Standards
- Implementing Operational Standards
- Clinical Staff Management
- Supervise Patient Care Activities
- Train Employees
- Develop Individualized Care Plans
- Implement Operational Procedures
- Oversee Infection Control Procedures
- Handle Emergency Situations
- Recruit Well-Qualified Staff
- Computer skills
- Medication manager trained
- Cpr certified trainer and instructor
Timeline
Memory Dierctor
Ivy Park at Awoodland Hills
07.2023 - Current
Reminiscence Coordinator
Sunrise Assisted Living And Memory Care
08.2004 - Current
Food Preparation Worker
Sizzlers Restaurant
04.2004 - 04.2006
Birthday Party Host
Olivia's Doll House
04.2003 - 06.2006
Music Engineer -
Pierece College
CNA -
West Valley Occupational Center
High School Diploma -
Verdugo Hills Senior High School