Kim Blackley
Plymouth,Massachusetts
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Village at Proprietors Green, excelling in senior living experience and creative planning. Spearheaded engaging activities enhancing resident well-being and community, while efficiently managing resources. Demonstrates exceptional relationship-building and event planning skills, significantly improving resident engagement and satisfaction.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Activities Assistant/Coordinator
Village at Proprietors Green
05.2019 - Current
- Supported emotional well-being of residents with personalized one-on-one interactions and attentive care during activities.
- Enhanced resident engagement by organizing and leading diverse activities such as arts, crafts, games, and outings.
- Promoted cognitive health by designing mentally stimulating activities such as trivia games, puzzles, and memory exercises.
- Planned, coordinated, and implemented activities to address needs of participants with varying abilities.
- Provided clear communication to staff, residents, and family members regarding upcoming events and any necessary accommodations or modifications needed for participation.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to improve quality of life for residents.
- Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
- Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence.
- Increased social interaction among residents through facilitating group activities and fostering a sense of community.
- Managed inventory of activity supplies, ensuring adequate materials were available for planned events while adhering to budget constraints.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop comprehensive activity plans addressing the diverse needs of each resident.
- Assisted in training new staff members on proper procedures for conducting activities while maintaining a safe environment for residents.
Receptionist
Village at Proprietors Green
02.2018 - 05.2019
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
- Enhanced accuracy of record-keeping with diligent maintenance of logs and records.
Accounts Payable Clerk
ECratchit
09.2013 - 10.2017
- Reviewed vendor invoices for appropriate documentation and validity prior to payment.
- Prepared vendor invoices and processed incoming payments.
- Assisted in month-end closing procedures, ensuring all invoices were processed on time to reflect accurate financial statements.
- Maintained good working relationships with vendors and resolved disputes.
- Streamlined invoice processing by implementing efficient filing and tracking systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hanover High School
Hanover, MA06-1994
Associate of Science - Executive Secretary
Aquinas Jr. College
Milton, MA05-1986
Skills
- Senior living experience
- Relationship building
- Resident support
- Customer service
- Creative planning
- Flexibility
- Schedule coordination
- Event planning
- Senior activities experience
Timeline
Activities Assistant/Coordinator
Village at Proprietors Green
05.2019 - Current
Receptionist
Village at Proprietors Green
02.2018 - 05.2019
Accounts Payable Clerk
ECratchit
09.2013 - 10.2017
High School Diploma -
Hanover High School
Associate of Science - Executive Secretary
Aquinas Jr. College
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