Summary
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Work History
Education
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Additional Information
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Sara Jenkins-Riggleman

Lost City,WV

Summary

Selfless Activity Director with strong talents in planning and executing daily activities and encouraging resident participation. Adept at managing a monthly calendar, personalizing activities, coordinating volunteers and handling activity budgets. Outstanding people skills and react calmly to emergency situations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Activities

Bridgewater Retirement Community
01.1997 - 12.2000
  • Enhanced employee engagement by implementing team-building activities and diverse programs.
  • Boosted overall satisfaction of participants by tailoring activities to individual needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for effective event planning and execution.
  • Ensured smooth operations with efficient scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.

Owner/Operator

Touch Of Class Hair Designers
01.1984 - 12.1999
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.

Education

Art, Psychology, Sign Language

Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA

EMT-B Emergency Medical Services

Hardy County Extension Education
Baker, WV
11.1997

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Ethical Leadership
  • Small group leadership
  • Team building
  • Volunteer Recruitment
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Employee Evaluation
  • Activity Organization
  • Public Speaking
  • Active Listening

Additional Information

There is a large gap of employment due to retiring early to care for my parents in their last years before their passing. Afterwards I found myself volunteering to care for other individuals. Now I have finally reached retirement age myself.

References


Randy Smith 

442 Freeland Cross Cut Road 

Terra Alta, WV 26764.

681-270-1497

randyesmith12@gmail.com


Jonathan Hedrick

21 Brethren Church Road

Mathias, WV 26812

304-897-6927

hedricks3@hardynet.com

Timeline

Director of Activities

Bridgewater Retirement Community
01.1997 - 12.2000

Owner/Operator

Touch Of Class Hair Designers
01.1984 - 12.1999

Art, Psychology, Sign Language

Blue Ridge Community College

EMT-B Emergency Medical Services

Hardy County Extension Education
Sara Jenkins-Riggleman