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Susan Mccord

Canton,GA

Summary

Qualified Activities Assistant with solid background in organizing and leading engaging activities for diverse groups. Demonstrated ability to create inclusive and enjoyable programs that foster community and participation. Proven skills in communication and teamwork, enhancing overall experience for participants.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Activities Assistant

Regal .Pointe
05.2024 - Current
  • urals throumSupported emotional well-being of residents with personalized one-on-one interactions and attentive care during activities.
  • Increased participation through diverse events like arts, crafts, games, and excursions.
  • Promoted cognitive health by designing mentally stimulating activities such as trivia games, puzzles, and memory exercises.
  • Planned, coordinated, and implemented activities to address needs of participants with varying abilities.
  • Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
  • Promoted exceptional quality of life for residents by innovating, organizing, and conducting entertaining and stimulating activities.
  • Scheduled movies, entertainment, and other special events.
  • Helped residents build and maintain interpersonal relationships, social skills, mental abilities, and confidence.
  • Also painted murals throughout the building and lead a Paint and Sip Class once a month for AL.

Teachers Aid

The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
  • This was a job I took after leaving The Arbor at Bridgemill.

Activities Assistant

The Arbor at BridgeMill
07.2023 - 05.2024
  • Enhanced resident engagement by organizing and leading diverse activities such as arts, crafts, games, and outings.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to improve quality of life for residents.
  • Engaged residents through events, small groups, and personal attention.
  • I am also an artist and painted several murals at this center.

Paraprofessional

Cobb County School System
09.1993 - 06.2020
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Enhanced student support by delivering one-on-one and small group assistance in various subjects.
  • Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.

Education

Associate of Arts - Graphic Design

Atlanta College of Art And Desirn, Atlanta
06.1972

Skills

  • Senior living experience
  • Resident support
  • Creative planning
  • Flexibility
  • Inclusivity
  • Arts and crafts planning
  • Friendly, positive attitude

Timeline

Activities Assistant - Regal .Pointe
05.2024 - Current
Teachers Aid - The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
05.2024 - 08.2024
Activities Assistant - The Arbor at BridgeMill
07.2023 - 05.2024
Paraprofessional - Cobb County School System
09.1993 - 06.2020
Atlanta College of Art And Desirn - Associate of Arts, Graphic Design

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