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RUNNING, GYM, BEACH
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DESIREE ROSS

DESIREE ROSS

Newnan,GA

Summary

Great at planning and running entertaining programs as accomplished Activity Director. Offers record of success in increasing participation with empowered staff and fresh offerings for new interests. Excels and handling back-end paperwork, finances and supply management. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Activities Director

MONARCH HOUSE ASSISTED LIVING
12.2018 - Current
  • Arranged outings as part of recreational program.
  • Worked with nursing team to identify and document changes in patient mental acuity and physical abilities.
  • Developed and lead intergenerational activities to encourage mental agility of patients.
  • Documented preferences and helped develop relevant activities.
  • Evaluated supplies and requested purchases to meet activity plans.
  • Provided safe transportation to facilitate residents attending activities and events outside of facility.
  • Maintained activity records and reports to evaluate program success and identify areas for improvement.
  • Trained and provided information to new volunteers to contribute to activities and programs in constructive ways.
  • Maintained running inventory of supplies and purchases to monitor budget expenditures.
  • Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence.
  • Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
  • Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing, and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.
  • Networked with community organizations and leaders for volunteer opportunities and cooperative engagements.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA

Skills

  • Customer Inquiries
  • Client Requirements
  • Data Evaluation
  • Company Guidelines
  • Managing Program Activities
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Community Events
  • Computer Literacy
  • Organizational Skills
  • Community Networking

RUNNING, GYM, BEACH

I STARTED A RUNNING CLUB WITH 15 CHILDREN AND IN FOUR YEARS WE QUADRUPLED! WE NOW TRAIN 3 DAYS A WEEK AND PARTICIPATE IN FOUR 5K OR 10K RACES PER SCHOOL SEMESTER.  

I LOVE GOING TO THE GYM WHENEVER I GET A CHANCE TO DO SO  - AND AS FOR THE BEACH, I HAVE MADE THIS MY HOBBY! I LIKE TO TAKE LONG AND SHORT GETAWAYS AS OFTEN AS POSSIBLE!

Timeline

Activities Director

MONARCH HOUSE ASSISTED LIVING
12.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Oglethorpe University

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