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JAKE HANSON

JAKE HANSON

Santa Rosa,CA

Skills

  • Care plan understanding
  • Activity Planning
  • Team management
  • Budget management
  • Event coordination
  • Fitness program design
  • Cross-department collaboration
  • Volunteer management
  • Partnership development
  • Activity scheduling software

Summary

Driven to assist residents maintain physical and mental faculties through targeted activities programs. Attentive to specific resident requirements with proficiency handling administrative, planning and logistical needs with little oversight or assistance.

Work History

Community Engagement Director

Pine Ride Terrace (Brightwater Senior Living)
Santa Rosa, CA
02.2026 - Current
  • Developed community outreach programs to enhance resident engagement and participation for 23 Memory Care residents and 68 Assisted Living residents.
  • Fostered partnerships with local organizations to expand service offerings for residents.
  • Implemented strategic initiatives to improve communication channels between staff and families.
  • Led team in organizing events that promote social interaction and well-being among residents.
  • Analyzed feedback to refine community engagement strategies, ensuring alignment with resident needs.
  • Trained staff on best practices for enhancing resident relations and community involvement.
  • Planned and executed all social and marketing events.
  • Responsible for Monthly Community Calendars and Newsletter.
  • Led many specialized activities; including our ongoing Curiosity Collective and all fitness programs.
  • Managed all aspects of social media, internal and external marketing campaigns.

Director of Vitality (Activities/Life Enrichment)

GenCare Lifestyle Scriber Gardens
Lynnwood, WA
04.2024 - 01.2026
  • Led strategic initiatives to enhance resident engagement and satisfaction throughout all GenCare locations in the greater Seattle area.
  • Recipient of eight 2024 company-wide awards, including: Brand Blazing MVP, Move Masters Award, All-Star Social Champion, and Intellectual Excellence.
  • Managed a team of activity assistants, drivers, and community volunteers.
  • Developed personalized workouts for individual residents, and group fitness classes.
  • Worked in collaboration with all departments throughout the company and community, including Medical/Wellness, Culinary, Memory Care, HR, and Marketing.
  • Planned and executed monthly and daily calendars using Sagely and Lifeloop, with an average of eight activities/events daily.
  • 1:1 Resident Support/Engagement.
  • Led weekly and monthly support groups for residents and staff.
  • Ongoing host of The Scriber Gardens Talk Show.
  • Developed and implemented operational policies to streamline care delivery processes across multiple facilities.
  • Oversaw budget management, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while optimizing resource allocation.
  • Directed staff training programs, enhancing team performance and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Spearheaded community outreach programs, strengthening partnerships with local organizations and increasing brand awareness.
  • Secured key partnerships that contributed to the company''s overall growth strategy and market reach.
  • Fostered collaborative relationships with healthcare providers to improve service offerings and outcomes for residents.

Assistant Activities Director

GenCare Lifestyle Scriber Gardens
Lynnwood, WA
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Maintained accurate records of resident attendance at activities, allowing for informed decision-making regarding future programming choices.
  • Assisted residents with mobility devices.
  • Updated daily calendars with the latest schedule updates.
  • Led an array of activities such as BINGO, Literature Club, Drama Club, Fitness and Dance Classes, Great Performances, Happy Hour, and more.
  • Transported residents to and from medical appointments, weekly shopping trips, community excursions, and scenic drives.
  • Covered at the front desk several times a week as needed, based on staffing and schedule.
  • Coordinated logistics for events, ensuring smooth execution and participant satisfaction.

Counter Manager

Macy’s/Estee Lauder Company
Santa Rosa, CA
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
  • Achieved sales goals through effective communication and demonstration of products.
  • Managed inventory to ensure adequate stock levels, and timely replenishment.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Promoted brand loyalty by creating personalized experiences for each customer during their visit.
  • Prepared daily reports on sales, inventory levels, and other key performance indicators for management review.
  • Participated in special events or promotions as needed to boost sales and increase brand visibility in-store or online platforms.

Actor

Screen Actors Guild/Actors Equity Association
New York, NY
01.2004 - 03.2020
  • Adapted seamlessly between stage (Broadway National Tours, Universal Studios Orlando, Nickelodeon LIVE, and SeaWorld Orlando) and screen acting (Paramount Pictures, Marvel, CBS, NBC, Netflix, FX, and more) as required by different projects.
  • Collaborated with directors and fellow actors to develop engaging character portrayals for stage and screen.
  • Contributed to the growth of regional theater companies by consistently attracting large audiences through exceptional acting skills.
  • Exhibited strong professionalism by maintaining punctuality, preparedness, and open communication throughout all stages of the production process.
  • Enhanced audience experience by delivering captivating performances in various professional union theater productions. (Cats, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Cabaret, Hello, Dolly, 42nd Street, and more)
  • Supported charitable causes and made appearances (Give Kids the World, Make-A-Wish Foundation) through participation in benefit performances and fundraising events, raising awareness, and contributing to the success of those non-profit organizations.
  • Has been featured in numerous media publications and news outlets, including: imdb.com, Marvel Universe, Naples Illustrated, Naples Daily News, Gulf Coast News, The Independent, The Bohemian, The Press Democrat, and KNBR News, The Tonight Show (Jimmy Fallon), and Good Morning America.

Education

Theatre Arts

Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA

BYU Pathways Program
Salt Lake City, UT

American Conservatory Theater
San Francisco, CA

Joffrey Ballet School
New York, NY

Broadway Dance Center
New York, NY

Certification

  • First Aid CPR AED (American Heart Association) Certified through 05/2028
  • Relias Learning Management System (Ongoing)

AWARDS

Former National Tap Dance Winner, Colorado Ballet Scholarship Recipient, Sonoma Harvest Fair (Culinary Gold Medalist)

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