Eva Corrigan
Email: ********@*****-********.***
Address:
City: North Branford
State: CT
Zip: 06471
Country: USA
Phone: 203-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Meticulous Recreation Director, excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure. Broad industry experience includes Healthcare, Finance and Legal. Focus On Strong Leadership, Communication, In Charge Of Planning, Implementing and Coordinating Recreational Activities For A Sixty Bed Skilled Nursing Facility. All Programs Are Designed With Emphasis On Social, Physical, Psychosocial Strength And Needs Of The Residents. Member of Interdisciplinary Team, Part of Care Planning Process Focus On Providing Quality Of Life Through A Variety of Leisure Programs. Experienced Therapeutic Recreation professional with strong leadership and relationship-building skills.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from White Lotus Martial Arts Center, Hartford CT 1/2001 to 1/2001 (Reiki)
High School Dipolma from SCSU, Hartford CT 1/2001 to 9/2012
Job History / Details:
Summary
Meticulous Recreation Director, excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure. Broad industry experience includes Healthcare, Finance and Legal.
Focus On Strong Leadership, Communication, In Charge Of Planning, Implementing and Coordinating Recreational Activities For A Sixty Bed Skilled Nursing Facility. All Programs Are Designed With Emphasis On Social, Physical, Psychosocial Strength And Needs Of The Residents. Member of Interdisciplinary Team, Part of Care Planning Process Focus On Providing Quality Of Life Through A Variety of Leisure Programs.
Experienced Therapeutic Recreation professional with strong leadership and relationship-building skills.
Highlights
communication skills necessary to work with elderly
population with physical or mental impairment
Experience with Medical documentation
fluent in Polish language
Experience with diverse populations
Understanding of communicable disease prevention and control
Interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
Team player and self-motivated
Accomplishments
Successfully grew community volunteer program.
Implemented variety of senior programs guided by local school volunteers
Staff Development:
Trained staff in providing skilled care
Experience
September 2006 to April 2010
Essex Meadows Health Center Essex, Ct.
Therapeutic Recreation Director
In Charge of Essex Meadows Health Center Activities Department Schedule Monthly Activities Calendar For 45 Beds Skilled Facility Focus On Residents Physical, Psychosocial, Spiritual Needs.
Responsible to Schedule Weekly Bus Trips, Responsible For Full Scale of Recreation and Leisure Programs, Managing Recreation Budget and Entertainers Accounts.
Served as mentor to junior team members.
Developed and rolled out new policies.
Hired and trained staff.
January 1996 to January 2005
Monsignor Bojenowski Manor New Britain, Ct
Volunteer Coordinator and Supervisor
Therapeutic Recreation Director.
Managerial Responsibility in the Therapeutic Recreation Department.
Developed individualized treatment plans addressing family relationship problems.
Guided clients in the development of skills and strategies for dealing with their problems
Identified family members, social networks, and community systems that need to be included in treatment plans for clients
January 1988 to January 1996
Care Manor of Farmington Farmington, Ct
Therapeutic Recreation Director
Working closely with local community, involved with intergenerational programs.
Designed and implemented new programs for 120 bed skilled Nursing facility.
Achieved immediate and long -term goals pertaining to individual needs of residents.
Directed and coordinated all aspects of Therapeutic Recreation Department.
Encouraged teamwork atmosphere resulting in volunteers and intergenerational programs.
Education
2001 White Lotus Martial Arts Center Hartford, CT
Headmaster - Michael Fuchs.
Second Degree Certificate
Reiki - The Healing Touch Reiki
1993 SCSU New Haven, Ct
Certificate in Therapeutic Recreation Therapeutic Recreation
1990 - 1993
South Central Community Collage - Certification in Therapeutic
Recreation
1999 -2001 White Lotus Martial Art Center
Second Degree Certificate in Reiki - Healing Touch
Continuing education in Psychology,
Gerontology,
Behavior Therapy, Aroma Therapy
Affiliations
Member of CATRD - Connecticut Association Of Therapeutic Recreation Directors .