This document provides a summary of an individual's expertise, employment history, education, volunteer experience and interests. They have over 15 years of experience in event organizing, customer service, and activities coordination for various organizations. Their employment history includes roles as a tour guide, activities coordinator, and customer service associate. They also have extensive volunteer experience organizing community events and writing for publications. Their education includes a BA in English and activities director certifications.
An updated resume, including recent work history and all current qualifications. Includes both of my current bachelor's degrees and general accomplishments
1. EXPERTISE
•Experienced in event organizing and facilitation in a wide variety of environments
•Well versed in working with diverse clientele, including children, elders, and
developmentally disabled individuals
•Knowledgeable in Interfaith work, one on one teaching, and Customer Service
•Skilled in multi-tasking, research, and time-management
•Strong communication, writing and negotiation skills
•Regularly produces creative and educational writing for publication
•Managerial experience recruiting, training, and supervising staff and volunteers
•Software: CareTracker, Microsoft Office, Windows 7 & XP
•Entertaining and public speaking experience and work with large groups
• Participate as a Volunteer for various community groups and events
EMPLOYMENT
12/13-10/15- Lowe’s at Polaris,OH
Customer Service Associate
•Handle financial transactions and coordinate with sales professionals for custom
orders
•Provide security at entrances and exits
Events
Organized:
• Long Term Care
client activities,
games and outings
• Client one-on-
one visits
• Birthday parties
• Holiday
celebrations
• Music concerts
and recreational
and educational
pursuits for
children and
adults
• Coordination
with other clergy
for religious
services
April D. Pashovich 149 Brandywine Drive, Unit H actpipe@yahoo.com
Westerville, OH 43081 614.772.7660
2. •Help implement all closing procedures at store
•Help maintain daily and seasonal organization onsite
4/06 - 2013 Olentangy Indian Caverns Delaware, OH
Tour Guide and Assistant Manager
•Lead tours through caverns and provide local history, education, and lore
•Conduct ongoing personal research to provide more education to customers on historic
and modern Native American topics
•Acted in Haunted Hollow to SCARE!!! and entertain patrons
•Fulfill management, provide training, and facilitate tasks
9/07-2/12 The Forum at Knightsbridge Columbus, OH
Activities Coordinator
•Plan and implement all activities, entertainment, pet therapy, holiday, religious and
special events for Healthcare Center residents
•Train and supervise staff and volunteers and mentor youth volunteers
•Complete all federal and state required documentation and Care Plans
•Communicate with and include family members in resident activities
9/06 - 9/07 Community Living Experiences Dublin, OH
Personal Advocate
•Direct Care MR/DD and Community Skills Training for clients in Group Homes
•Assist clients with all personal hygiene and manage household funds
•Do client shopping, meal preparation, and collaborate with Nursing and Administration
to ensure clients received the best care
3/05 - 4/06 Life Care Center at South Mountain Phoenix, AZ
Activities Director
•Direct Activity Department, and hire, train, and supervise staff and volunteers
•Plan and implement resident activities and special events.
•Administered and filed all state and federally compliant documentation
•Act as community liaison to entertainers, businesses and churches
9/03 -3/05 Isabelle Ridgway Care Center Columbus, OH
Activities Assistant
•Help plan Assisted Living Dementia Unit Calendar
•Assist Director to plan and implement activities on special needs unit
•Maintained state and federally compliant documentation for assigned units
3/01 - 9/03 Friendship Village of Columbus Columbus, OH
Activities Assistant
•Assist Director with a team to implement activities
•Help plan Assisted Living Dementia Unit Calendar
3. 3/01- 5/05 Caricature Artist's Fun Factory Grove City, OH
Clown
•Entertain as a clown at kid’s, and kid’s at heart’s parties, and community events
•Made balloon animals, did parlor tricks, face painting, gave hugs, created smiles
EDUCATION
•06/00 Otterbein University Westerville, OH
BA, English, writing concentration
•04/07- 3/13 NCCAP Peoria, AZ
Past Activities Director Certification, MEPAP I and MEPAP II
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
06/15-present Otterbein Thrift Store
Weekly Volunteer
•Help with intake, sorting, pricing, and sending things to free store
•Help organize store outside of business hours
06/13-Present Native American Indian Center of Central Ohio, Inc.
Contingent Volunteer
• Help run special events.
• With caverns manager, helped raise school supplies for 2013 school year.
• Raise awareness about, and refer individuals to the Center.
09/09-Present Three Cranes Grove, ADF
Contingent Volunteer
• Help at gatherings and special events, including ComFest and Dublin Irish Festival,
and refer individuals to the group.
06/14-Present Pagan Pages Ezine
Monthly Contributing Writer
•Write monthly articles focusing on religious holiday observances and their history
•Write liturgy for personal and group observance
5/07 -Present A Gathering of Paths Columbus, OH
4. Founder and Facilitator
•Organize volunteers and help plan community events, liturgies, and gatherings
•Provide counseling and networking
•Act as educational and informational contact for the public, and teach individuals
01/99-08/02 Arts Council in Westerville Westerville, OH
Volunteer PR
•Interviewed local artists and wrote monthly Feature Columns to promote Arts Council in
Westerville for publication in Suburban News
Art
•02/15 Solo Show, The Magical Druid, Columus, Oh
•09/15 Goddess Everpresent group Show, The Magical Druid
Awards
•01/14 Lowe’s Polaris
Employee of the Month
•09/10- Three Cranes Grove, ADF
Leslie P. Dauterman Award
For outstanding service to the Pagan Community
Interests
•Cooking, gardening, crocheting, history, nature, beading, painting, decorating, cats,
lifelong learning