• Working as a Therapeutic Specialist at Bascom Community Center• Facilitate in-person therapeutic programs which includes adaptive/wheelchair sports such as Wheelchair Basketball and Power Soccer• Support and facilitate virtual therapeutic programs which includes Simply Cooking, Music Mondays, Virtual Field Trips, and Around the Town Club• Working closely with All Access Sports and Recreation (AASR) and Grace Art and Wellness • Assist colleagues with supervising recreation leaders• Work collaboratively with Bascom’s team and Library to help maintain a safe environment for everyone and building excellent customer service relationships • Work with other sites and other entities to facilitate collaborative programs on-and-off sites such as Hope Services, Friends of Children with Special Needs, Mission Bay, and more• Participate and support organizations with special events such as Golf 4 Life, Accessibility Day, Disability Awareness Month, Viva CalleSJ, and more• Worked and facilitated successful summer camps for kids ages 5 - 12, and supervised more than 12 summer camp leaders• Plans and conducts specialized programs, leisure activities and special events for individuals with disabilities of all ages • Plans and conducts community integration experiences, cultural and community outings and wilderness experiences • Plans and conducts events to promote disability awareness, public awareness of City Therapeutic services, and related events• Facilitate, organize, and direct leisure activities in conjunction with other agencies and organizations• Participates in budget preparation • Leads and trains recreation staff, new recruits and volunteers for therapeutic programs

• Plan and facilitate a therapeutic program at Camden Community Center called, Around the Town Club, for adults with cognitive and physical disabilities to explore the town, learn independent skills such as budgeting, planning transportations and building social skills• Facilitate therapeutic programs at various community centers in the South Bay, where participants can be creative and participate with hands-on experience in a safe and fun environment • Manage, plan, and implement several 8-week sessions of therapeutic and recreational programs for all ages • Help plan and assist staff with special events and holiday parties serving those with various disabilities at different locations and work with other cities to facilitate cooperative events

• Stepped down from full-time position to work as per diem since October 2020• Assess and facilitate specialize activities in group-settings for patients with mental illness that are appropriate to patient age, needs, development, and interests • Work collaboratively with all treatment team members to create a treatment environment that supports the hospital’s mission to provide exemplary patient care and customer service• Co-supervise and manage intern program for prospective undergraduates and professionals • Communicate with nursing staff any changes in a patient’s status, including medical or behavioral • Documentation of medical records and reports is timely, legible, thorough and in required format • Plan, acquire, and maintain adequate inventory of materials and equipment used in the program• Establish therapeutic activity programs in accordance with clinical guidelines and modalities recognized and accepted by the behavioral field• Seek clinical supervision and support when complications arise in dealing with a patient(s) either in an individual or group setting• Maintain current knowledge of expressive therapy methods and techniques• Document group sessions in the medical record per hospital requirements, including assessments, treatment plan, and group notes• Act to preserve patient and family dignity and safety

• Assisted, planned, and facilitated activity programs in group-settings for residents with Traumatic Brain Injuries and Behavioral Disorder long term care • Encouraged residents to participate in programs such as hobbies and crafts, large groups and one-on-one • Maintained behavior management program such as care planned and document any changes with the Activity Director • Assisted in compiling and maintaining activities schedule, projects, crafts, resources, and other hobbies to meet the needs of the residents• Performed assessments on new residents to gather their leisure interests• Assisted and wrote progress notes of quarterly and annually program activity update• Created and modified monthly schedule with current holidays and special events• Maintained behavior management program as care planned and document any changes with the Director• Created and maintained a warm, positive, and safe environment for residents and other departments

• Provided excellent customer service skills at the front desk to maintain a safe milieu for everyone • Performed various administrative duties including: monthly reports, meetings, creating fliers, surveys, and office organization • Facilitated programs for adults with mental illness, cognitive disabilities, and the homeless community • Maintained an active presence in the community, created a monthly calendar of community outreach events to provide opportunities to community members and built successful working relationships with community partners• Purchased and maintained office supply inventories, always being careful to adhere to budgeting practices• Coordinator and supervisor for the volunteer program with adults and students from various colleges • Event planner and coordinator for holiday and special events, on-side and off-site meetings• Social media account manager in charge of routine status updates, special events and activities, and center announcements

• Provided a safe environment among participants at the recreation center• Interacted with participants and responded to requests, comments and complaints• Registered participants for drop-in programs, memberships and special events• Performed related administrative tasks such as assisting in report preparation, and maintaining records• Operated and utilized a variety of standard office equipment, including but not limited to computers, printers, scanners, phones, calculators, fax, software programs, and accounting machines and equipment• Issued and collected supplies and equipment, and ensured that instructional or craft materials, equipment, facility, fields, and courts are properly prepared• Participated in and assisted with recreation activities and programs for diverse populations, and special recreation activities such as arts and crafts, gardening, dance or dram• Assisted in organizing and conducting special recreational events such as trips and outings• Performed first aid and CPR in case of injury• Performed other related duties as assigned

• Facilitated therapeutic programs and activities for teens and children with disabilities promoting learning and social skills. • Performed clerical duties, and have knowledge of RecTrac System for program registration and memberships • Assisted with facility and park rentals; assisted with customer inquiries, concerns and other related duties

• Assisted office staff with preparation, organization and maintenance of files and databases • Dealt with both paper and electronic documents in terms of sorting and placement• Maintained files precisely and professionally• Sorted and classified content alphabetically and chronologically• Assembled materials that needed to be file in a organize and neat manner that was easy access for staff• Detail-oriented, and worked with a high degree of accuracy of managing invoices and having them 100% all the time

• Planned, implemented and assessed various therapeutic programs for Independent Living, Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing residents with various cognitive and physical disabilities • Lead programs targeting all five domains social, physical, emotional, cognitive and spiritual, such as arts and crafts to improve cognitive function in openness to experience, creativity, and social connections. • Assessed resident interests with the leisure interest surveys and implemented a plan for resident independence• Documented resident progress and assisted with Minimum Data Set (MDS) in skilled nursing facility• Organized and facilitated classes, educational programs, individual therapeutic interventions and special events