Lori Dvir-Djerassi
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Talented professional, former Army-trained nurse, and former small business owner, with a passion for people, business, humanity, and the arts. Active in social and political issues, in excellent health, seeks a challenging and stimulating position utilizing the vast amount of life experiences.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Teacher-All Ages-Wine and Paint (Part-time)
Vegas Paint Time
2018.02 - Current
- Teach art to Adults and Children in a social environment including special classes for the hearing impaired.
- Inspired participants through team-building events with companies from Amazon to Three Square Food Banks.
- Developed and implemented various thematic lesson plans, utilizing age-appropriate material and focusing on relevant topics.
- Assisted participants in developing unique artistic skills and techniques.
Home Health Care-Private Care
Las Ventanas Adult Community
2015.05 - 2024.06
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
- Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
- Assisted with end-of-life care.
Owner-Creative Director
Color Textiles Inc.
1998.01 - 2015.04
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Oversaw manufacturing process from mixing chemical batches to converting to color calibrations (RIP) of digital printers, and other post-production processes.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fridley Senior High School
Fridley, MNAssociate of Science -
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
La Crosse, WIField Medic (91B) -
Academy of Health Sciences
San Antonio, TXClinical Specialist (91C) LPN -
Madigan Army Hospital School of Nursing
Tacoma, WASkills
- Expert leadership skills include organizing and execution, mentoring, communication, management, research, public speaking, and problem-solving, plus an ability to grasp new ideas quickly, take on challenges, out-of-the-box thinker, and ready to tackle any emergency, medical or business.
Additional Information
I am an incredibly happy, upbeat people person with a passion for life, just wanting to enjoy what I do while I make a living!
Volunteer Work
- Political activist and advocate
- Precinct Captain-2020 Caucus
- Delegate County and State Conventions 2016 and 2020
- Former VP Chamber of Commerce - Garden Grove, CA
- Former Editor of Garden Grove Chamber of Commerce Newspaper
- Former outreach-Children of the Night
- Member of the Homeless Coalition
Hobbies and Accomplishments
- Art in Public Places Award - City of Anaheim, CA
- Silver Spoon Award-Doing most for the City of Garden Grove
- Filed Patents for chemical formulations for digital printing on natural fibers
- Hosted various Art exhibits
- Genealogy-ability to read historical Polish and Latin church records
- Raised two fantastic sons
Timeline
Art Teacher-All Ages-Wine and Paint (Part-time)
Vegas Paint Time
2018.02 - Current
Home Health Care-Private Care
Las Ventanas Adult Community
2015.05 - 2024.06
Owner-Creative Director
Color Textiles Inc.
1998.01 - 2015.04
High School Diploma -
Fridley Senior High School
Associate of Science -
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
Field Medic (91B) -
Academy of Health Sciences
Clinical Specialist (91C) LPN -
Madigan Army Hospital School of Nursing
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