Reda Perry
Ravenswood,WV
Summary
Dynamic Activities Director at Genesis Healthcare System with expertise in event planning and facility management. Successfully enhanced resident engagement through innovative programming and exceptional calendar management. Fostered social interaction and cognitive health, leading to increased resident satisfaction. Proven ability to create inclusive environments while promoting physical and emotional wellness through diverse activities.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Activities Director
Genesis Healthcare System
- Assisted in planning and organizing daily activities for residents.
- Coordinated communication between staff, residents, and families to enhance engagement.
- Participated in evaluating activity effectiveness and resident satisfaction.
- Supported implementation of programs that promote physical and mental wellness.
- Collaborated with team members to create inclusive environments for all participants.
- Scheduled movies, entertainment, and other special events.
- Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing, and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.
- Evaluated supplies and requested purchases to meet activity plans.
- Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
- Supported cognitive health through the implementation of brain fitness programs designed to stimulate mental acuity in older adults.
- Encouraged social interaction among residents by designing opportunities for group projects, discussion groups, game nights, and other shared experiences.
- Enhanced resident satisfaction by developing and implementing diverse activity programs tailored to individual interests and needs.
- Coordinated off-site activities and accompanied residents throughout excursions.
- Promoted physical wellness by incorporating exercise classes into the daily schedule of activities available to residents.
- Acted as a liaison between the activities department and other facility staff, ensuring seamless integration of recreational offerings with daily care plans.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations by maintaining thorough records of resident participation in activities.
- Developed meaningful relationships with residents, gaining insight into their personal histories and preferences in order to better serve their needs.
- Organized seasonal celebrations that fostered a festive atmosphere within the facility while respecting cultural diversity.
- Implemented art therapy sessions aimed at promoting emotional well-being and self-expression among participants.
- Planned resident outings and special events to mark holidays and celebrate special occasions.
- Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
Education
General
Nitro High School
Nitro, WVNo Degree - Business
WV State
Institute,WVSkills
- Calendar management
- Facility management
- Event planning
- Event coordination
Certification
Certificate for Activity Director
Timeline
Activities Director
Genesis Healthcare System
General
Nitro High School
No Degree - Business
WV State
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