Experienced Activity Director committed to enhancing resident quality of life through innovative program development. Known for strong organizational skills and a compassionate approach, effectively delivering personalized activities that foster community and well-being.
Skills
Activity coordination
Event coordination
Recreational program design
Program design
Organizational management
Work History
Activity Director
Mellonville Nursing Home | 1996 - 2026
Coordinated activities and events, fostering community interaction among residents and families.
Specializing in working with adults with mental behaviors such as Alzheimer's and Dementia.
Collaborated with nursing staff to align activities with residents' therapeutic needs and preferences - server, dietary, laundry, housekeeping, caregiving, bathing, dressing, shopping, doctor appointments, etc.
Created and delivered recreational programs for small and large groups of residents - arts & crafts, spiritual and social activities meeting individual and group needs.
Machine Operator/Meat Process Worker
Carolina Pride | 2019 - 2021
Operated machinery efficiently to meet production targets and maintain quality standards.
Processed meat from the beginning to the finished product through Assembly, Grinding, Mixing, Smoking, Packaging, Labeling and Shipping
Ensured accurate documentation of production data for analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
Home Healthcare Specialist
Caregivers Of The Upstate | 2019 - 2021
Provided personal care and assistance with daily living activities for diverse client needs - meal preparation, hygiene, cleaning and Supervision.
Monitored patient health status and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
Provided personal care and assistance with daily living activities for diverse client needs.
Enhanced patient comfort with timely and compassionate care focused on individual needs.
Manufacturer
Sterilite | 2019 - 2021
Operated machinery to produce high-quality plastic storage solutions efficiently.
Conducted quality inspections on finished products to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and reduce waste.
Adhered to safety protocols while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Machine Operator
Electrolux Manufacturing | 2019 - 2020
Operated various machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
Monitored equipment performance, identifying and resolving issues promptly.
Conducted routine maintenance on machines to prevent operational downtime.
Adhered to safety protocols, maintaining a safe work environment for all team members.
Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring compliance with specifications.