Program Director Pecan

APRIL MORTON

**** **** **** *****, **** Worth, TX 76120; C: 817-***-****; *****.*****@*****.***

SUMMARY

April Morton is a caring, energetic & experienced professional within the Memory Care Management field. April considers working with Seniors/Adults who are stricken with Alzheimer's & Dementia related issues to be her calling in life rather than just a job. It is a God-given passion that brings her great joy.

SKILLS

Experience with Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia for older adults.

6 years of programming experience for older adults.

Plan, coordinate and appropriately decorate the community for special events, seasons, holidays or random programs.

Proficient in Microsoft Word & Excel programs.

EXPERIENCE

06/2011 to Memory Care Program Director

02/2018 Brookdale Pecan Park Arlington, TX

Experience in program offerings and requirements to clients; case file maintenance; collaboration and management meetings with colleagues and outside vendors; staff scheduling and hiring; family education in dementia related topics; impromptu and scheduled tours of facility for new resident’s families; ability to use company vehicle for residents and/or family members.

12/2001 to Courier/Driver

07/2009 Federal Express Fort Worth, TX

Provided considerate and efficient pickup/delivery of customer packages and maintained a good and solid relationship with customers.

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Associate of Arts: Interior Design

Bauder College Arlington, TX, USA

Completed Courses: General Studies

South University Online Augusta, GA, USA

Completed Courses: General Studies

Tarrant County College, Northeast Campus Hurst, TX, USA

ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

Volunteered for Vitas Hospice with my late Pomeranian, Tator, as a therapy dog for people with Alzheimer's or related dementia issues at local nursing homes and assisted living facilities in the Fort Worth & Arlington area from 02/06 to 07/06.

Created and organized The Pacers at Pecan Park in 2012, an Arlington walk team for the Alzheimer's Association, and raised the most money for the Arlington Area for 4 years while I was Captain of the team. Also, The Pacers at Pecan Park continually placed in the top ten teams nationally for Brookdale Senior Living while I was Captain.

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