***** ***** ********. • PEPPER PIKE, OHIO *****
PHONE: 330-***-**** • E-MAIL: ad0zqj@r.postjobfree.com
MARLA BLAKE
SKILLS SUMMARY
Self-motivated & task driven
Skilled in creating positive interpersonal and supportive relations
Self-disciplined to manage tasks in an abstract environment
Demonstrated manager of diverse talent
Seasoned leadership abilities
Advanced level organizational skills
Consistent in modeling positive work ethics and honorable values EDUCATION
2012-2014 Western Governors Online Program
MS, Education, Mathematics Education (Prek-8)
1996-2001 Bowling Green State University Bowling Green, Ohio BS, Education, Early Childhood Education (Prek-8)
10/2018-Present Patterson Fruit Farm Chesterland, Ohio Director of Human Resources
Recruit seasonal employees
Schedule and conduct all employee interviews
Onboard 40-50 employees each August
Design, organize and manage staff schedules for 90 seasonal workers
Maintain employee data and keep updated accounts of all employment records
Administer payroll information and compensation materials
Support and manage daily operations of human resources department
Mentor employees through personal and professional issues 02/2018-08/2022 Ohman Family Living at Holly Newbury, Ohio
ResidentLifeCoordinator 03/2019 - 03/2022
Developed, led, coordinated and managed activities and programs that enrich the lives of residents
Completed entrance interviews of each resident new to the facility
Advocated for residents, as they move into the facility, to help them become well-known and included as quickly as possible
Entered resident acquired data to state regulated software for each resident upon admission and update each quarter and annually
Executed and maintained proper management and documentation of state regulated one on one program
Perpetually protected each residents’ dignity and respect
Ensured adequate supervision to prevent accidents during each activity
Collaborated with other department heads and the Executive Director to provide meaningful programs and activities for the residents
Developed & maintained a calendar of activities and events that provide a variety of resident and family centered experiences
Leadership responsibilities include assisting with the hiring decisions, coaching and retaining a high performing employee team
Kept resident preferences and the needs at the center of all decisions, conversations, and actions
Modeled what it means to genuinely care for others
Developed, organized, and implemented a program of activities to meet the social, emotional, physical and other needs of residents as identified on the residents' plan of care and within the specified budget.
Initiated and promoted activities and programs both within the facility and outside the facility, as weather permits, ensuring the safety and well-being of each resident at all times
Activity Aide(part-time) 02/2018-03/2019
Collaborated with the Activities Director in planning and implementing activities for elderly population each month
Led large group and individual resident activities at least once a shift
Provided one on one program- choose the activity specifically based on the resident’s cognitive ability at least 3 times a shift
Routinely aided residents with physical, cognitive, social, communication and musical activities that support their health and well being
Completed detailed and accurate state monitored records on each resident’s activities twice each day
Constantly improved general quality of life of each resident through daily interactions
Followed all state regulations for food safety codes regularly
Followed the centers procedures for safe transport of residents unremittingly 9/2003-05/2019 Buckeye Harold Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Private Family Instructor
Worked full time to plan learning activities, prepared lesson plans and transport two children as needed
Assisted students in all areas of curriculum
Participated in Individual Education Plan (IEP) and teacher conferences
Incorporated technology skills into activities and lesson plans
Preserved positive relationship with children/teens as well as parents by upholding trustworthy, respectful, and responsible behaviors
Problem solved children's social and educational issues and taught children how to formulate logical solutions independently
Practiced patience while supporting children in tasks and correcting unfavorable behaviors
Communicated regularly with parents to clarify their children's educational needs and goals and ensured the goals were met
Balanced parental expectations with reality and relayed my advice in a kind and reasonable manner. Maintained positive confrontation
Accomplished at multitasking and prioritizing tasks
Utilized cleverness to entertain, teach and to shape children's behaviors
Maintained and executed complex and overlapping schedules
Consistently and accurately followed routines in an abstruse environment ACTIVITIES
Parent Teacher Organization (7 years)
Participated in drama and musical preparations
Engaged in weekly math tutoring in classrooms
Geauga Bowmen Archery Club — Secretary (5 years)
Created and maintain a monthly e-newsletter
Update website events on the club website
Work on the executive board to plan fundraising events and monthly club shoots