Dynamic Resident Engagement Coordinator at Brookdale Assisted Living, skilled in relationship building and compassionate care. Successfully enhanced residents' quality of life through innovative programming and community partnerships. Proven ability to evaluate and adapt activities, ensuring engagement and emotional well-being. Strong advocate for patient dignity, fostering trust and collaboration within care teams.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Engagement Coordinator
Brookdale Assisted Living
01.2024 - Current
Scheduled movies, entertainment, and other special events.
Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing, and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.
Supported cognitive health through the implementation of brain fitness programs designed to stimulate mental acuity in older adults.
Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
Evaluated supplies and requested purchases to meet activity plans.
Evaluated program effectiveness routinely, making adjustments as necessary to better meet residents'' needs.
Coordinated off-site activities and accompanied residents throughout excursions.
Promoted physical wellness by incorporating exercise classes into the daily schedule of activities available to residents.
Developed meaningful relationships with residents, gaining insight into their personal histories and preferences in order to better serve their needs.
Developed strong relationships with local organizations to secure resources and partnerships that benefit residents'' experiences.
Provided safe transportation to facilitate residents attending activities and events outside of facility.
Maintained running inventory of supplies and purchases to monitor budget expenditures.
Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
Streamlined communication among team members through regular meetings and clear delegation of responsibilities.
Implemented art therapy sessions aimed at promoting emotional well-being and self-expression among participants.
Documented preferences and helped develop relevant activities.
Increased community engagement by organizing special events, outings, and guest speakers for residents.
Organized seasonal celebrations that fostered a festive atmosphere within the facility while respecting cultural diversity.
Care Giver
Brookdale Assisted Living
2024 - Current
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Postal Carrier
USPS
06.2022 - 12.2024
Efficiently managed high volumes of mail during holiday seasons, ensuring all packages were delivered on time despite increased workload.
Kept vehicle clean and well-maintained, conducting regular inspections for any necessary repairs or maintenance needs.
Consistently met delivery deadlines through effective time management skills and prioritization of tasks.
Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to postal regulations and safety guidelines during mail deliveries.
Handled sensitive materials, such as confidential documents and pharmaceutical deliveries, with discretion and care.
Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
Ensured proper handling of fragile packages, resulting in reduced damage claims from customers.
Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
Directly interacted with customers to deliver mail, packages, and ordered goods.
Collected mail from letter boxes on specific route both on foot and by vehicle.
Continuously updated knowledge of postal regulations and best practices through ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Collaborated with fellow postal carriers to ensure optimal coverage during peak seasons or staff absences.
Developed strong relationships with local businesses along delivery route, facilitating smooth pick-up and drop-off processes.
Maintained organized records of all delivered and returned mail items for accurate tracking purposes.
Handled mail and packages with care to prevent damage during delivery.
Used portable devices to maintain system records by scanning items delivered to homes and businesses.
Monitored weather conditions regularly to adjust delivery routes accordingly.
Employed GPS and other navigational tools to find shortest routes to locations.
Observed traffic and safety regulations for safe transport and delivery of mail.