Elaine Edwards
Pottstown, PA 19464 610-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
Work Experience
**** – Present Southeast Veterans Center Spring City, PA
19475
Therapeutic Worker 1998 – present
• Completed many hours of training in the care of people with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
• Assisting residents with transportation to and from programs such as church, concerts or picnic.
• Organize a variety of different outside trips from shopping, ball games and dining out.
• Evaluate residents for likes/dislikes as far participation and interest in different events.
• Work with residents in trying to improve memory skills by doing trivia, current events from newspapers as
well as aroma therapy.
• Organize different events such as “music n motion” to help residents with range of motion and exercise.
Dietary Worker/Cook 1996 – 1998
• Prepped food items for use in providing resident meals following recipes and procedures’.
• Served meals to residents who would come through the café line, maintain a clean and sanitary
environment.
• Prepared meals according to therapeutic diets and in amounts to cover the current census.
1992 1996 Country Time Daycare Royersford, PA 19468
Daycare Supervisor
• Greeted children upon arrival, communicated with family or guardians to discuss the children’s needs.
• Organized activities that would enhance the childrens imagination, creativity as well as gain some
exercise.
• Held activities to improve skills such as music appreciation, art appreciation and enhance social skills.
Education and Certifications
Spring Ford Area High School graduated with a H. S. Diploma Royersford. PA 19468
Certificate of completion in Dementia
• Retired march 2014