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Work History
Education
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Volunteer Work
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Corinne Magarian

South Beach,Oregon

Summary

Compassionate Community Service specialist with many years experience of interfacing with adults and children both on a professional and volunteer level. Exceptional planning, organizational and leadership skills with dedication to career and performance. Results focused and able to work in a fast paced environment and switch gears quickly and often. Strengths in policy and procedure development, creating training manuals, events planning and budget management.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Life Enrichment Coordinator/Community Relations Manager

South Beach Manor Memory Care
South Beach, Oregon
05.2019 - 08.2025

Life Enrichment Coordinator

  • Created and facilitated comprehensive and extensive programs based on each resident's cognitive needs and interests including a personal interview upon admission; direct communication with family members; updated frequently
  • Program included but not limited to: exercise based 41 resident's individual needs, artistic creations, poetry, music program, history, brain builders, daily trivia-based information to promote dignity, purpose and quality of life based on individual needs
  • Monthly calendar and newsletter created to support "resident centered" community including one-on-one activities focusing on cognitive stimulation, sensory engagement and emotional well being
  • Events planned and executed with residents, families and community following regulatory guidelines
  • Observed and documented daily resident participation, behavior changes and interventions provided; collaborated with care staff and interdisciplinary teams
  • Mentored staff members in best practices for life enrichment programming, fostering a supportive team environment focused on providing enriching experiences for all residents daily, including one-on-ones
  • Created themed events seasonally with residents and throughout the memory care community with celebrations, decorations, and special programs to support connection and socialization

Customer Relations Manager

  • Represented community with marketing events, outreach programs and promotional efforts to enhance visibility and strengthen public relations
  • Served as primary point of contact for all inquiries, tours, referral partners, outside community, providing guidance, information and prompt follow-up with transition to move-in and all accompanying paperwork properly documented and electronically stored
  • Interfaced with the greater community on a weekly basis with specific gifts and marketing information, managed the customer relation data, tracked leads and supported sales and marketing goals with follow through with the administrator, health care team and home office
  • Internet and computer input on daily basis tracking sales, contact update and projections
  • Budgeted and forecasted for monthly and yearly events, planning and carrying out events; strengthening public relations

Director of Sales and Marketing

Skylark Assisted Living And Memory Care
Ashland, Oregon
08.2018 - 03.2019
  • Increased monthly gross sales to and exceeded goals for sales, revenue and profit margins
  • Networked in the community and attended fundraisers, educational seminars and called on client
  • Held events to promote sales, managed multiple calls daily and handled a daily, weekly and monthly sales report
  • Managed budget and projected sales
  • Handled all aspects of resident move-in including touring, paperwork, interfacing with medical, professional and management team; move-in process and follow-up
  • Created lists of potential residents based on prior lists, community contacts and referrals and completed follow through

Family Caregiver

Self
South Beach, Oregon
06.2016 - 12.2017

Caring for mother in my home

Director of Sales and Marketing

Skylark Assisted Living and Memory Care
Ashland, Oregon
03.2015 - 06.2016
  • Implemented marketing strategies, increased sales and managed multiple sales calls per day
  • Daily, weekly and monthly projection and report
  • Maintained data base for prospective residents and contacts
  • Community fundraisers, classes, continuing education
  • Handled all aspects of resident and family move-in including touring, paperwork, move-in process and follow up
  • Interfaced with management team to ensure positive results
  • Impeccable follow through in all aspects of job
  • Managed over 50 calls per week, wrote many notes per week

Director of Life Enrichment

Skylark Assisted Living and Momory Care
Ashland, Oregon
01.2010 - 09.2015
  • Developed and implemented innovative programs and activities based on analysis of each individual resident; meeting with family members and involving inter-disciplinary teams when needed
  • Created and executed monthly calendar to stimulate, engage and educate residents
  • Coordinated daily activities which promoted physical, mental, and emotional health of residents.
  • Created monthly newsletter with personal articles for residents. families and the greater community
  • Scheduled educational, informational and entertaining events daily, weekly and monthly to stimulate cognition, socialization and physical health of residents
  • Managed budgets for enrichment activities while ensuring resource optimization and sustainability.
  • Recorded all meetings, daily interactions with residents, weekly, monthly goals; data base on all residents-daily activities, cognition, ADLs
  • Interfaced closely with health care team daily; created annual flu shot clinic for all residents as well as coordinating in-service classes for staff and residents
  • Monthly social events for residents, community, families

Co-Owner

Jeff Benson Electric
Ashland, Oregon
01.1996 - 01.2011
  • Networked business and follow-up with customers
  • Organized, scheduled and prioritized office duties
  • Interfaced with customers and clients through phone and email
  • Handled payroll, filing, accounts payable and receivable
  • Managed daily financials and inventory

Education

Art/Design, Art Therapy

California State University, Fullerton
California

Associate of Arts - Art, Psychology

Fullerton College
California

Skills

  • Team Player/Cross-Department collaboration
  • Goal-oriented
  • Reliable, responsible, organized/detailed oriented
  • Critical thinker
  • Clear communication skills/ active listener
  • Computer and database entry
  • Conflict resolution
  • Quick Learner/eager to learn
  • Open-minded
  • Multi-tasker
  • Flexible thinker
  • Problem solving mindset

Volunteer Work

CASA of Jackson County-Child Advocate August 2013-2016, December 2018-March 2019

  • Advocate for abused and neglected children
  • Handled paperwork, contacts specific to each case
  • Follow through with reports, court dates, visits, reporting to supervisor
  • Quality contact time with children listening and supporting
  • Placed child in adoptive home with support of team

 Diramar Hayastani Jambar, Armenia-Supervisor June-July 2009

  • Supervised and handled needs of children around the clock
  • Taught life skills to disadvantaged children; mentor and counselor
  • Supervised and ran dish washing station for over 300 children teaching organizational skills, personal hygiene and cleanliness
  • Awarded most dedicated worker

Community Works May 2006-January 2009

Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Advocate

  • Served as first contact at hospital or elsewhere
  • Followed up with paperwork, visits, phone calls
  • Coordinated court appearances, transportation and appointments
  • Volunteer of the Year for two consecutive years







Timeline

Life Enrichment Coordinator/Community Relations Manager

South Beach Manor Memory Care
05.2019 - 08.2025

Director of Sales and Marketing

Skylark Assisted Living And Memory Care
08.2018 - 03.2019

Family Caregiver

Self
06.2016 - 12.2017

Director of Sales and Marketing

Skylark Assisted Living and Memory Care
03.2015 - 06.2016

Director of Life Enrichment

Skylark Assisted Living and Momory Care
01.2010 - 09.2015

Co-Owner

Jeff Benson Electric
01.1996 - 01.2011

Art/Design, Art Therapy

California State University, Fullerton

Associate of Arts - Art, Psychology

Fullerton College
Corinne Magarian