Olena Bokhenik
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Professional Summary
Versatile and goal-oriented program manager with over seven years of experience, offering a unique blend of self-motivation, task-driven, interpersonal, and decision-making skills. Strong work ethic, socially responsible, and proven dedication to seeing projects through from start to finish.
Licenses and certifications
Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP)
Trainer for Person Centered Dementia Care
Dementia Friends Champion
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
Fair Housing Specialist (FHS)
Skills
Fast learner, creative, energetic, effective listener, excellent research abilities, master planning, analytical thinking & planning, budget management, program development, fluent in English, Ukrainian and Russian languages
Work History
Special Programs Manager/MABVI Case Manager 10/2015 to 09/2022
2Life Communities (formerly known as Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly) –Brighton, MA
Plan meaningful events for people with Alzheimer's
Contact and work with a variety of learning institutions to provide therapeutic activities
Create a monthly schedule and evaluate the mood improvement of participants
Manage program budgets
Purchase food, supplies and materials within the budget
Hire and supervise Joyful Connections Program team members
Promote and inspire positive behavior and attitude on a consistent basis
MABVI Case Manager at 2Life Communities 09/2017 to 09/2022
Massachusetts Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired
Assist residents with vision impairment, who lack the proper resources or income, to access the services they require
Evaluate client needs and develop plans for service or referral
Collect and record eligibility information from residents
Communicate and coordinate help with outside providers to ensure proper help and services are obtained
Translator/interpreter (Relocation office), 08/2014 to 09/2015
2Life Communities (formerly known as Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly) –Brighton, MA;
Assisted Russian-speaking tenants with oral and written interpretation during the relocation period
Helped residents properly complete the necessary paperwork (, Medicare, MassHealth)
Scheduled and confirmed relocation dates and appointments
Helped residents to solve issues that occurred during relocation
Activity Assistant, 08/2013 to 12/2013
Pearl Adult Day Health Center–Brighton, MA;
Created meaningful events, facilitated exercise, and engaged elders with Alzheimer's disease
Additional duties included serving lunch and dinner to senior residents on a daily basis
Assisted participants with completing required documentation
Education
Candidate for Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Master of Science: Ecology management and environmental protection, 2013 Ivan Franko National University of Lviv - Lviv, Ukraine
Bachelor of Science: Ecology, environmental protection and balanced nature management, 2012 Ivan Franko National University of Lviv - Lviv, Ukraine