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Martika Benjamin
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Proven achiever with extensive experience in senior living, notably at Autumn Lake Bridgepark, whereI enhanced resident quality of life and streamlined operations. Expert in project management and resident support, I bring a blend of creative planning and documentation skills to drive significant improvements in efficiency and satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Activities Aide
Autumn Lake Bridgepark
08.2023 - Current
- Participated in staff meetings and trainings to stay current on best practices for patient care and engagement.
- Promoted physical fitness among residents through guided exercise classes tailored to various ability levels, improving overall health and mobility.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of special projects, contributing to facility-wide improvements in resident quality of life.
- Developed strong relationships with local community organizations, broadening opportunities for residents to engage in meaningful social experiences outside of the facility.
- Communicated regularly with family members about resident participation levels, providing updates on progress and overall wellbeing.
Laundry Aide
Oakcrest Senior Living
10.2019 - 07.2023
- Operated industrial washing machines and dryers, maintaining proper settings for various fabric types.
- Assisted in training new laundry aides, sharing best practices and techniques for efficient workflow management.
- Inspected clothing items for damage or stains, treating them appropriately before laundering.
- Operated laundry equipment and loaded several machines, paying careful attention to capacity restrictions.
- Increased overall efficiency by regularly performing routine maintenance on washing machines, dryers, and other equipment.
Janitorial Lead Worker
The Arc Of Baltimore
04.2016 - 08.2019
- Improved facility cleanliness by developing and implementing effective janitorial procedures.
- Increased customer satisfaction with consistently thorough attention to detail in all assigned areas.
- Ensured prompt response to emergency situations, minimizing downtime and potential hazards.
- Streamlined inventory management with systematic organization of cleaning supplies and equipment.
- Conducted regular safety meetings to reinforce compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies.
Education
Computer And Information Systems Security
Baltimore Community Highschool
Skills
- Flexibility
- Creative Planning
- Negotiation
- Senior living experience
- Office Administration
- Documentation skills
- Recordkeeping skills
- Schedule Management
Microsoft Word
I learned and know how to manage the basics and a little more on a computer or any electronics.
I've also know learned how to do some programming, Scheduling and or firewall basics.
Additional Information
I took additional classes for IT tech and computer software in a 6 week free funding program through MOED.
Timeline
Activities Aide
Autumn Lake Bridgepark
08.2023 - Current
Laundry Aide
Oakcrest Senior Living
10.2019 - 07.2023
Janitorial Lead Worker
The Arc Of Baltimore
04.2016 - 08.2019
Computer And Information Systems Security
Baltimore Community Highschool