A hard working, adaptable individual who has not afraid to take on new or challenging tasks. Willing to learn and ultimately improve the well-being of all those I am fortunate enough to come into contact with.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Coordinator
The Second Mile Club Of Toronto
05.2022 - Current
Implementing programming for independent seniors aiming to maintain or improve physical, cognitive and social connections
Doing outreach initiatives to attract new members and obtain partnerships with various agencies
Designing monthly calendars and appropriate special events
Responsible for creating dining menus, maintaining budgets and preparing meals for group settings ensuring all dietary and allergic needs are met
Life Enhancement Assistant
Kensington Gardens
05.2018 - 05.2022
Provided quality recreation and leisure programming based on abilities, strengths, needs, interests and former lifestyle of residents
Demonstrated the ability to provide emotional, psychological and physical support to senior residents as needed
Recorded daily attendance and progress notes as needed as well as quarterly assessments for each client
Responsible for 50 residents daily of varying cognitive and physical abilities
Rehabilitation Therapist
Neurologic Rehabilitation Institute Of Ontario
02.2017 - 05.2018
Working directly with clients suffering from ABI to aide in their recovery and reintegration back into society
Create personalized Care Plans and programming to ensure clients needs are met
Scheduling various appointments and recreational activities for client's well-being
Education
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention -
CPI Crisis Intervention
07.2023
Food Handler Certificate -
Canadian Institute of Food Safety
04.2023
Certified Recreation Therapist -
National Council For Therapeutic Recreation
03.2023
Management Essentials In Long-Term Care -
CHA Learning
08.2022
First Aid CPR/AED -
Canadian Red Cross
Toronto, ON
04.2022
Bachelor's Of Recreation And Leisure Studies - Therapeutic Recreation
Brock University
St. Catharines, ON
05.2016
Timeline
Program Coordinator
The Second Mile Club Of Toronto
05.2022 - Current
Life Enhancement Assistant
Kensington Gardens
05.2018 - 05.2022
Rehabilitation Therapist
Neurologic Rehabilitation Institute Of Ontario
02.2017 - 05.2018
Nonviolent Crisis Intervention -
CPI Crisis Intervention
Food Handler Certificate -
Canadian Institute of Food Safety
Certified Recreation Therapist -
National Council For Therapeutic Recreation
Management Essentials In Long-Term Care -
CHA Learning
First Aid CPR/AED -
Canadian Red Cross
Bachelor's Of Recreation And Leisure Studies - Therapeutic Recreation
Student Placement Recreation Assistant at Second Mile Club Seniors Active Living CentreStudent Placement Recreation Assistant at Second Mile Club Seniors Active Living Centre