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ERICA LASHONE BAKER

**** ******* ****** ***. #* San Jose, CA 95126 · 408-***-****

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To communicate effectively through the course of the day with clients and assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs).

EXPERIENCE

SEPTEMBER 2022 - PRESENT

ENGAGEMENT SPECIALIST, HEARTS & MINDS ACTIVITY CTR Integrating technology into the care process, charting, and communicating with assigned members through the course of the day to facilitate and coordinate activities for the senior participants either one on one or as a group.

MAY 2018 – APRIL 2022

INSTRUCTIONAL AIDE, MORGAN AUTISTIC CENTER

Implement individual goals for students with Autism, sign language, support and facilitate ACC device for communication, one on one skill work session, daily and quarterly progress for students, field trips and work outings for the day. Certified specialist on Behavioral and Communication training on Autism Focused Intervention Resources (AFIRM). JANUARY 2010 – APRIL 2018

PROGRAM SPECIALIST, LIVE OAK ADULT DAY SERVICES

Facilitate group activities like card and board games, Art, music and exercise for seniors and help with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) walking, transfer, and eating. ASSISTANT PROGRAM DIRECTOR, LIVE OAK ADULT DAY SERVICES Responsible for monthly reports for food, attendance, and community donations. Assist program director with the day to day running of the center, plan activities, and dispense medication. Plan and order meals and snacks for seniors on site following guidelines for ADCFP. DECEMBER 2007 – JANUARY 2010

ACTIVITY ASSISTANT, SARAH CARE

Plan and facilitate group activities for seniors. Assist seniors with ADLs, personal hygiene and grooming. Dispense medication and record keeping. Serve and set up for meals and spend one on one time with clients.

OCTOBER 2002 – DECEMBER 2007

ACTIVITY ASSISTANT, ALZHEIMER’S ACTIVITY CENTER

Worked with a team and kept clients physically and mentally alert with games and exercise as a group. Monitor and record changes in client’s emotional, physical and mental status and brought this up in daily meetings with management.

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EDUCATION

JUNE 2022-PRESENT

ADULT SCHOOL FOR HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA SAN JOSE, CA

Completing required credits for the certificate for High School APRIL 2023

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) GOLDEN GATE NURSING SCH. LIC # 01235998

FEBRUARY 2023

ADULT & PEDIATRICS FIRST AID CPR AED AMERICAN RED CROSS Cert. # 014GU21 EXP. FEB 2025

2001-2004

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA), SKYLINE HEALTH CARE CENTER The certificate helped secure jobs in Nursing facilities SKILLS

Work with other employees as a team

Service oriented

Willing to learn new things

Compassionate

Upbeat and happy

Determined to bring a smile to clients

ACTIVITIES

Volunteer at fundraiser for Morgan Center - Annual event. Set up and participate in events at Live Oak Adult Day Services outside of the work hours to include fundraising, awareness, and annual volunteer luncheon. Recruit and donate to team Live Oak for Silicon Valley Walk to End Alzheimer’s.

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