Jennifer Heidemann
Easton,Pa
Summary
Team driven, compassionate professional successful supervising staff members, assisting with organizing and implementing activities to enhance the quality of life and meeting the needs of residents in long term care. Offering over two years as a multitasking Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant Professional accomplished in keeping programs fun, engaging and safe for participants.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
COTA-L/Activity Professional
Northampton County
09.2021 - Current
- Plan, organize and implement scheduled activities, including workshops, social/special events, community trips.
- Responsible for indirect supervision and training of new and current Life Enrichment Aides.
- Participate in departmental meetings, interdisciplinary patient care plan meetings, and in-services.
- Conduct initial evaluations, assessments, documentation of attendance and status through progress notes and total plans of care goals as well as conducting therapeutic recreation programs on assigned units.
- Understand residents' needs and preferences to create meaningful experiences with compassion and empathy.
Office Associate
State Farm
10.2014 - 09.2021
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Coordinated efficient calendars for staff members by factoring in schedule availability and load limitations.
- Collaborated inter-departmentally to assist with workflow and gather reports and data.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, PA05.2021
Certified Health Coach - Health Coaching
Institute For Integrative Nutrition
New York, United States10.2012
BBA - Business Administration And Marketing
St. Bonaventure University
New York05.1997
Skills
- Adaptability
- Activity Coordination
- Time management abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Professionalism
- Attention to Detail
- Reliability
- Empathetic and Compassionate
- CPR Certified
- Activity Planning
- Staff Training
- Multitasking Abilities
Accomplishments
Gracedale's Nursing Home February 2024 Employee of the Month
Timeline
COTA-L/Activity Professional
Northampton County
09.2021 - Current
Office Associate
State Farm
10.2014 - 09.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistance
Lehigh Carbon Community College
Certified Health Coach - Health Coaching
Institute For Integrative Nutrition
BBA - Business Administration And Marketing
St. Bonaventure University
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