Katie Denischuk
Calgary,AB
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing event planning skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Life Enrichment Coordinator
Luxstone Senior Living
11.2022 - Current
- Collaborated closely with residents, using effective communication to better understand favorite activities.
- Increased resident socialization through implementation of wide range of fun, educational and family-oriented activities.
- Provided one-on-one programs and activities for residents unable to participate in group settings.
- Planned, administered and controlled budgets and produced financial reports.
- In charge of organizing large events within the building and surrounding community
Leisure Facilitator
Life Learning, Silvera Aspen
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Creation of monthly calendar based on residents needs and interests
- Implement, direct, plan and evaluate variety of programs for the physical, emotional, social, intellectual and spiritual needs of the residents
- Attend and participate in life learning and leisure facilitators meetings
- Keep department manual up to date and comply with all relevant Silvera policies and procedures
- Identified areas in need of improvement and implemented solutions.
Preschool Teacher
Calgary Winter Club
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Design inquiry based Early Childhood Curriculum
- Create developmentally appropriate, multi-sensory centers for students to use throughout class time
- Continual documentation to provide parents with children’s progression through the year
- Proven organizational skills with the ability to remain calm while meeting frequently changing and competing demands
Lifestyle Manager
Rocky Ridge Retirement Community
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Creation of activities calendar and monthly newsletter for residents
- Instruction of various activities such as exercise, crafts, and art appreciation
- Event planning monthly for senior’s enjoyment
- Providing companionship
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter
- Participated in team meetings and staff training sessions
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB06.2014
Fitness Instructor Specialist -
Canfitpro
Calgary, AB08.2016
Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood Education
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB2009
Skills
- Effective Collaboration and Interaction
- Company Guidelines
- Recruiting and Hiring
- Food Safety Program Training
- Resident Socialization Activities
- Advertising Activities
- Safety Requirements
- Community Activities
- Assist in Event Operations
- Managing Budget
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Constructive Feedback
Timeline
Life Enrichment Coordinator
Luxstone Senior Living
11.2022 - Current
Leisure Facilitator
Life Learning, Silvera Aspen
05.2022 - 11.2022
Preschool Teacher
Calgary Winter Club
09.2020 - 09.2021
Lifestyle Manager
Rocky Ridge Retirement Community
06.2019 - 06.2020
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
University of Calgary
Fitness Instructor Specialist -
Canfitpro
Bachelor of Education - Early Childhood Education
University of Alberta
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