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Sofie Perrino

Bellport,NY

Summary

Adaptable individual known for developing professional rapport, putting together fantastic program activities. An energetic Life Enrichment Assistant with exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills. Compassion for my residents and watching them engage and enjoy the programs I put together for them.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Life Enrichment Assistant

Artis Senior Living
Commack, NY
11.2021 - Current
  • Provided companionship, recreational activities, and emotional support to individuals with dementia.
  • Developed daily activity plans based on resident interests and abilities.
  • Encouraged participation in group activities such as arts and crafts, music therapy, bingo, exercise classes.
  • Monitored resident safety while participating in leisure activities.
  • Assisted with personal care tasks such as feeding, bathing, grooming and dressing when needed.
  • Developed meaningful relationships with residents through one-on-one visits and conversations.
  • Maintained accurate records of residents' attendance at programs and events.
  • Observed changes in behavior or physical condition of residents and reported any concerns to appropriate staff members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure that all services are provided efficiently.
  • Engaged volunteers from the community to assist with life enrichment programming.
  • Developed, implemented and evaluated programs to enhance the quality of life for residents.
  • Maintained a budget and monitored expenses related to life enrichment activities.
  • Planned and organized special events such as holiday celebrations, birthday parties and outings.

Child Care Provider

Self Employed
Various Locations, NY
09.2015 - Current
  • Provided children with nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth
  • Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television or other detrimental influences
  • Devised activities helping promote physical and mental development
  • Helped with bathing, dressing, teeth brushing and diapering to promote healthy personal hygiene and good oral health
  • Enforced rules to teach manners and maintain safe environment
  • Accompanied children on outings to approved locations as well as after-school activities
  • Cut snack foods into bite-sized pieces before serving to young children and monitored closely during snack time to prevent choking
  • Monitored indoor and outdoor playtime by guiding activities while watching for dangers
  • Kept parents' contact information, emergency services phone number and child’s health history on hand in case of emergency situation
  • Led children in tidying up, hand washing and dressing to teach responsibility

Education

Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Niagara University
Niagara Falls, NY

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Activity Coordination
  • Documentation
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Life Enrichment Assistant

Artis Senior Living
11.2021 - Current

Child Care Provider

Self Employed
09.2015 - Current

Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Niagara University
Sofie Perrino