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Mary Heideman

Salt Lake City

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Licensed Recreational Therapist with extensive experience in developmental disabilities and memory care at The Ridge Foothill Senior Living. Proven ability in activity planning and individualized treatment, fostering strong relationships and enhancing client engagement through adaptive programming and exceptional organizational skills. Committed to improving quality of life for diverse populations.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Recreation Thereapist

The Ridge Foothill Senior Living
04.2020 - Current

Private Nanny

Private Individual
09.2019 - 03.2020

Activity Director

Paramount Health And Rehabilitation
09.1997 - 08.2019

Education

Bachelors in Recreational Therapy -

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Certificate in Gerontology -

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Skills

  • Licensed Recreational Therapist
  • Developmental Disabilities expierence
  • Memory Care
  • Assessments & progress notes
  • MDS
  • Activity planning
  • Adaptive programming
  • Multicultural sensitivity
  • Individualized treatment
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Relationship building

Certification

  • Therapeutic Recreational Specialist
  • CPR
  • First Aid
  • Food Handlers

Timeline

Recreation Thereapist

The Ridge Foothill Senior Living
04.2020 - Current

Private Nanny

Private Individual
09.2019 - 03.2020

Activity Director

Paramount Health And Rehabilitation
09.1997 - 08.2019

Bachelors in Recreational Therapy -

University of Utah

Certificate in Gerontology -

University of Utah

Summary of Qualifications

  • Work well implementing cognitive, physical, emotional, spiritual and social activities for the elderly population, both in assisted living and memory care.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills advocate of patient care and being sensitive to their emotions
  • Proven ability to work well with patients and their family members.