Rolland Bastien
Spokane Valley,WA
Summary
Professional caregiver skilled in maintaining high standards of care and client safety. Proven history of delivering empathetic support and assisting with daily living activities. Strong expertise in coordinating and managing activities. Skilled in event planning, scheduling, and fostering engagement. Known for excellent communication, organizational skills, and reliability.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Activities Coordinator
Stellar Living Gallery, Memory Care
Spokane, WA
10.2023 - Current
- Plan, organize and lead engaging activities to meet the physical, emotional and social needs of residents including, art, music, gardening, games and outside activities. Participate in on-going courses on neurodegenerative diseases and care planning.
Activities Coordinator
Stellar Living Gallery, Independent Living
Spokane, WA
10.2023 - Current
- Transport and organize activities for residents to museums, art galleries, lake cruises and restaurants. Meet with individual families to discuss on-going wellness plans. Increase attendance in events by engaging residents in warm friendly manner. Employee of the month recognition.
Caregiver
Auburn, CA and Spokane, WA
Auburn, CA
12.2017 - 09.2023
- Client-Senior woman with congestive heart failure & COPD.
- Responsibilities: In-home and medical therapy appointments, home cleaning, cooking, laundry, and personal assistant duties.
Business Owner
John & Jeff's Housecleaning & Catering Service
Auburn, CA
02.2004 - 08.2019
- Company Overview: Residential, Business Cleaning and Catering Service
- Responsibilities: Home staging & organization of private homes, house cleaning, event planning, food prep/service/ bartending for private parties.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and delegating responsibilities appropriately throughout the team.
Caregiver
Auburn, CA
Auburn, CA
01.2004 - 02.2009
- Client-Senior woman with Parkinson's disease
- Responsibilities: Life transition mentor, medication management, transport to medical & therapy appointments, grocery shopping, meal preparation, bathing, laundry and home management services.
Skills
- Extensive Care-giving experience
- Dementia Specialty Training Certification
- CPR certification
- Proven estate management skills
- Guest entertainment expertise
- Professional catering background
- Housecleaning and home organization specialist
- Skilled in mobility assistance programs
- Alcohol and server training (MAST) certification
- Ability to communicate effectively to diverse client base
- Professional and personable demeanor
Timeline
Activities Coordinator
Stellar Living Gallery, Memory Care
10.2023 - Current
Activities Coordinator
Stellar Living Gallery, Independent Living
10.2023 - Current
Caregiver
Auburn, CA and Spokane, WA
12.2017 - 09.2023
Business Owner
John & Jeff's Housecleaning & Catering Service
02.2004 - 08.2019
Caregiver
Auburn, CA
01.2004 - 02.2009