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Megan Reed

Sun Valley,NV

Summary

Creative Activities Assistant skilled at planning unique events and activities. Considerate listener utilizes residents' preferences to create fulfilling experiences. Celebrated for keeping activities budget-friendly. Knowledgeable activities team member committed to providing quality programming to diverse range of individuals. Skilled in leading engaging activities, organizing events and developing creative solutions to best serve needs. Approached each day and unique challenges with enthusiasm, patience, and humor. High-energy Recreational Leader adept at developing exciting calendar events to maximize budgetary resources while fulfilling community desires. Talented problem-solver with personable and open style.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Activities Assistant

Northern Nevada State Veterans Home
2020.01 - Current
  • Scheduled movies, entertainment, and other special events.
  • Evaluated supplies and requested purchases to meet activity plans.
  • Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing, and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.
  • Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
  • Documented preferences and helped develop relevant activities.
  • Planned, coordinated, and implemented activities to address needs of participants with varying abilities.
  • Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence.
  • Maintained master calendar and relevant records.
  • Assisted with physical therapy exercises to help residents regain strength and mobility.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to improve quality of life for residents.
  • Communicated with family members and other caregivers to provide updates on well-being and care of residents.
  • Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
  • Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
  • Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
  • Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.

Education

High School Diploma -

Spanish Springs High School
Sparks, NV
2014

Skills

  • Enrichment program development
  • Event Planning
  • Relationship Building
  • Documentation skills
  • Customer Service
  • Calendar Management
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Flexibility

Timeline

Activities Assistant

Northern Nevada State Veterans Home
2020.01 - Current

High School Diploma -

Spanish Springs High School
Megan Reed