Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer And Community Activity
References
Languages
Timeline
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Lehrend Reyes

Lehrend Reyes

Activities Coordinator
Sarnia,ON

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. 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

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Activities and Recreation Director

New Beginnings ABI And Stroke Recovery
01.2013 - Current
  • Provides and implement daily programs
  • Coordinated the scheduling of facilities, maximizing usage while minimizing conflicts between user groups.
  • Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
  • Used [Microsoft 360, Point Click] to document progress notes and program attendance.
  • Facilitate support group for caregivers and club members
  • Purchased necessary equipment and sports materials to use for recreational activities.
  • Created an inclusive environment that welcomed individuals of all abilities by offering adaptive programming options when possible.
  • Participate in a rehabilitative approach to member
  • Promoted interest in recreational activities such as community outings, gardening and arts and crafts through consistent posts on social media platforms.
  • Provided emotional support to family members, ensuring safety and well-being of loved ones.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to create partnerships that benefited the community through shared resources and events.
  • Protect and promote the welfare, dignity, and individual rights of members at all times

Direct Service Worker-relief

Karis Disability Services
01.2012 - Current
  • Promoted independence among clients through teaching life skills such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting.
  • Coordinated recreational activities that promoted socialization among peers while also improving overall mental health for participating clients.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Care for individuals with disabilities providing companionship, personal care
  • Administer bedside or personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance
  • Prepare and maintain records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor
  • Plan, shop for, or prepare nutritious meals or assist families in planning, shopping, or preparing nutritious meals.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to fellow staff.
  • Enhanced client safety by diligently monitoring their well-being and reporting any concerns to supervisors.
  • Promoted independence among clients through information sharing life skills such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting.
  • Perform housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes, or running errands
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals by providing emotional support and encouragement throughout their journey.
  • Adapted activities to meet the diverse needs of individual clients, ensuring full participation regardless of physical or cognitive limitations.
  • Provided transportation to medical appointments, social events, and other outings, ensuring timely arrival for each engagement.

Personal Support Worker

Vision Nursing Home
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs, bathing, showering, feeding, mobility, and dressing)
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Developed trust-based relationships with clients through active listening and empathetic communication skills.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Promoted continuity of care by communicating effectively with other Personal Support Workers during shift changes or handoffs.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans for individual patients.

Sales Team Leader

Princess Auto
01.2004 - 01.2011
  • Good business plan implementation
  • Built strong team by recruiting and developing top sales talent.
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Streamlined internal processes for increased efficiency in managing sales leads, proposals, and contracts.
  • Coordinated regular trainings on product updates or new offerings so that the entire sales force stayed informed about current industry developments.
  • Supported stores conducting sales promotions and special events.
  • Mentored junior team members to develop their skills and advance their careers with the company.
  • Led regular team meetings to keep sales personnel motivated with tips, techniques and relevant information.
  • Facilitate conflict resolution between team members
  • Ensure safety guidelines and follow-ups
  • Cleaning duties and re-stocking, movements of products in the store
  • Promote team building by creating fun programs for team members
  • Prepare daily sale's and report to head offices
  • Participated in store meetings and product training sessions to understand and sell items.

Community Service Support

Rehoboth Christian Ministries
01.2000 - 01.2004
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Delivered practical coaching for daily living
  • Accompanied clients in attending community events
  • Participate in planning to accomplish dreams, aspiration and goals (vocational or personal) tp to 99.5o/o
  • Maintenance safety of residence facility
  • Administer daily oral and topical medications as per doctor's instruction
  • Complete documentation of client's progress and overall events
  • Advocate for client rights

Education

Personal Support Worker -

Lambton College
Sarnia, ON
04.2013

Bachelor of Ministries -

Prairie College
Three Hill, AB
12.2000

Skills

  • Social Skills
  • Punctual, reliable and able to use own initiative
  • Fitness programming
  • Inclusive Practices
  • Special Events Coordination
  • Recreation Programming
  • Fundraising Initiatives
  • Activity Scheduling
  • Program Development
  • Attention to Detail
  • Experience with challenging behavior
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • Client Advocacy

Certification

  • CPR/First Aid Certification
  • Fundamentals of Palliative/ Hospice Care 1
  • Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
  • Safe Management
  • Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS)
  • Medical Administration Course
  • Police Background Check
  • Customer First Approach Award
  • 5 year experience of excellent customer service
  • Drumfit Instructor
  • Senior Fitness Instructor

Volunteer And Community Activity

  • Foster Parents, Children's Aids Society, 2021-present
  • Sunday School Teacher, Temple Baptist Church, 2004-present
  • Team Leader, Boy's Club, Temple Baptist Church, 2004-present
  • Working Board Member, Harmony for Youth, 2012
  • Actor, Hidden Talent Production, 2011
  • Tutor-City Team Mission, 1996
  • Program Manager, Operation Mobilisation 1993-95

References

  • Glenn Ronson (519)339-4373
  • Shelley Matsson (519)542-1427


Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Activities and Recreation Director

New Beginnings ABI And Stroke Recovery
01.2013 - Current

Personal Support Worker

Vision Nursing Home
01.2013 - 01.2014

Direct Service Worker-relief

Karis Disability Services
01.2012 - Current

Sales Team Leader

Princess Auto
01.2004 - 01.2011

Community Service Support

Rehoboth Christian Ministries
01.2000 - 01.2004

Personal Support Worker -

Lambton College

Bachelor of Ministries -

Prairie College
Lehrend ReyesActivities Coordinator