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Elizabeth Griffin

Lafayette,LA

Summary

Resourceful and self-directed Activities Coordinator assists with developing and organizing resources to offer high-quality activities designed to meet physical, mental and psycho-social well-being of residents in assisted living community. Demonstrates competence in conducting therapeutic activities for individuals and groups. Stimulates interest of elderly and disabled residents with enthusiasm and compassion to set measurable participation goals within plan of care. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assisted Living Activity Coordinator

The Vincent Senior Living
06.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced participant engagement by incorporating interactive games and team-building exercises in activity programs.
  • Developed customized activity plans for diverse groups, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility for all participants.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through regular feedback sessions, making necessary adjustments to enhance future experiences.
  • Ensured a safe environment by implementing risk assessments, adhering to safety protocols, and addressing potential hazards proactively.
  • Coordinated special events like holiday parties or themed days that fostered a sense of community among participants.
  • Encouraged, supported and assisted residents with activities and documented activity attendance and degree of involvement.

Concierge

The Vincent Senior Living
06.2021 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized front desk area, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
  • Managed phone lines efficiently, directing calls to the appropriate departments or taking messages as needed.
  • Assisted in training new team members on front desk procedures and best practices for exceptional service delivery.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
  • Maintained clean and organized front desk areas to uphold polished company image.

Private Day Sitter

Lorraine Sitting Servie
01.2018 - 03.2021

Prepare Meals

Assist During Feedings

Medication Reminders

Assist during toileting, showering, and grooming

Assist with transfers to and from the bed, and to and from toileting.

Activity Assistant/Concierge

River Oaks Retirement Manor
01.2016 - 01.2019

Greeting resident, visitors, and staff members

Assist in planning daily activities

Creative Arts

Plan outings for residents

Promote the six dementions of wellness

Housekeeper

River Oaks Retirement Manor
01.2016 - 01.2019

Clean the facility as directed to do so

Assist with laundry as needed

Assure that residents, visitors, family members, and staff were greeted with a clean facility each time they entered


Direct Service Worker

Leading Healthcare Of Louisana
12.2016 - 11.2017
  • Improved client quality of life by implementing personalized care plans and providing daily support.
  • Enhanced client safety by diligently monitoring their well-being and reporting any concerns to supervisors.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.

Cashier

Sam's Club
03.2014 - 07.2017
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
  • Prevented loss by vigilantly monitoring potential theft or fraud situations instore.
  • Supported management in implementing operational improvements such as updated training manuals or revised schedules.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.

Director

Hug-A-Babies Centering
11.2011 - 12.2016

Greeted parents and children

Provided childcare services to all age children

Handled cash transactions

Answered telephones

Planned activities and field trips

Provided a safe and comfortable enviornment

Elderly Caregiver

In-home Caregiver
01.2011 - 11.2015
  • Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.

Education

No Degree - Medical Assisting

Delta Career College
Lafayette, LA
08.1990

High School Diploma -

Acadiana High School
Lafayette, LA
05.1985

Skills

  • Guest Services
  • Customer Service
  • Teaching
  • Organized Activities
  • Marketing/Telemarketing

Certification

In-home Daycare Provider

CPR, AED, and First-Aid certified for children, infants, and adults

Certificate of Training by Louisiana Department of Education

Certificate of Participation from directors training class


Timeline

Assisted Living Activity Coordinator

The Vincent Senior Living
06.2021 - Current

Concierge

The Vincent Senior Living
06.2021 - Current

Private Day Sitter

Lorraine Sitting Servie
01.2018 - 03.2021

Direct Service Worker

Leading Healthcare Of Louisana
12.2016 - 11.2017

Activity Assistant/Concierge

River Oaks Retirement Manor
01.2016 - 01.2019

Housekeeper

River Oaks Retirement Manor
01.2016 - 01.2019

Cashier

Sam's Club
03.2014 - 07.2017

Director

Hug-A-Babies Centering
11.2011 - 12.2016

Elderly Caregiver

In-home Caregiver
01.2011 - 11.2015

No Degree - Medical Assisting

Delta Career College

High School Diploma -

Acadiana High School
Elizabeth Griffin