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Melissa Anderson

Jackson,MI

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. Eager to secure a position in a new career field, and ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Life Enrichment Manager

Bayfield Assisted Living
06.2014 - 04.2023
  • Increased resident socialization through implementation of wide range of fun, educational and family-oriented activities.
  • Coordinated holiday decorating of facility, garnering help of residents and volunteer staff.
  • Collaborated closely with residents, using effective communication to better understand favorite activities.
  • Provided one-on-one programs and activities for residents unable to participate in group settings.
  • Established and maintained effective communication with staff, physicians and community organizations to promote high quality patient care.
  • Recruited, hired and trained staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

PCMI West Inc.
09.2007 - 06.2014
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Elementary School Teacher

Bay County Public School Academy
07.2002 - 06.2007
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers, and administrative staff.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Saginaw Valley State University
Bay City, MI

Skills

  • Managing Multiple Tasks
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Team Leadership
  • Overseeing Employees
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Effective Collaboration and Interaction
  • Social Skills
  • Computer Proficiency

Timeline

Life Enrichment Manager

Bayfield Assisted Living
06.2014 - 04.2023

Substitute Teacher, K-12

PCMI West Inc.
09.2007 - 06.2014

Elementary School Teacher

Bay County Public School Academy
07.2002 - 06.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education

Saginaw Valley State University
Melissa Anderson